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Libaas I, an art piece by Ms Hidhana Latheef, uses traditional kasabu weaving, which adorns the necklines of Dhivehi Libaas dresses.

The Shape of Return: Weaving Maldivian Stories Through Art

From the turquoise lagoons and white-sand beaches of the Maldives comes a more cultural representation of the islands: The Shape of Return.

The Splendour of Mughal India exhibit is a section of the wider Crosscurrents collection in ACM.

Mughal India Splendour at Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore

Zarina’s fascination with architecture and flying planes heavily influenced her pieces featuring overhead maps and city layouts.

Print Artist Zarina’s Expressions for Home

Ms Swetha Chokkanathan won a silver medal at the 8th International Silambam Porr Kalai Invitation Championship, held in August 2025

Swetha Chokkanathan: From Silver Screen to Silver Medal

Keppel, Prince Edward Road, and Cantonment stations will open to the public on July 12.

New Artwork and Architecture Inside Circle Line’s New MRT Stations

Agape is an ambitious multidisciplinary work that blends Bharatanatyam-inspired movement, contemporary choreography, orchestral music, philosophy and visual storytelling into what its creators describe as an artistic response to modern-day emotional disconnection.

Agape Promises an Emotionally Immersive Dance Experience Beyond Traditional Bharatanatyam

Roopa Sirisha, owner of Scrapplique Galore, with her handmade products.

From Waste to Wearables: Sustainable Fashion and Textile Art

Garba is a Gujarati folkdance that is traditionally performed during the Festival of Navratri.

Nam Marabu: An Insight Spotlights the Balancing Act of Mandavadi Garba

Local audiences experienced Kalbeliya firsthand in August 2025, when a dedicated troupe of young dancers, guided by Omkar Arts’ founder and director Mdm Sreedevy, took to the stage at Anandha Kondaattam 2025.

‘Nam Marabu’: An Insight Explores the Desert Magic of Kalbeliya

Guests were treated to performances of Rabindra sangeet, literary readings and classical dance segments.

Tagore Society Celebrates Tagore’s 165th Birth Anniversary with Cultural Performances

Nritya Sangamam – Perform with Purpose 2026 was a grand showcase of Bharatanatyam and Odissi.

Chitrakala Arts Brings Dance, Tradition and Purpose Together at Nritya Sangamam 2026

Mr Sanyam Joshi, First Secretary (Economic), High Commission of India, presenting boxes of mangoes to dancers from Bengali Sarbojonin Society Singapore.

Nee Soon South Festival Rewards Performers with Indian Mangoes

Dancers from Orissa Dance Academy.

A Confluence of Grace: Inaugural Odissi Festival Transforms Singapore’s Cultural Landscape

Radhe Jaggi (centre) with other dancers during the anumArga performance at the Esplanade Waterfront Theatre.

Radhe Jaggi Brings Spiritual Dance Journey to Singapore

DADC performers, fiddler Kailin Yong and dance artiste Shahrin Johry performing the closing act “Confluence”.

Maya Dance Theatre’s Artistic Interpretation of Earth Day

Muslim women shop for bangles at a store for the Eid al-Fitr celebrations during the last week of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan in Lahore on March 17, 2026.

When the Bangles Fall Silent: Culture and Crisis in India’s Glass Heartland

Find out what events are happening this weekend!

What to do in Singapore for the Week of April 17

The Urimi Melam drum is an integral part of the Tamil community’s musical identity.

Echoing Traditions of Urumi in ‘Nam Marabu: An Insight’

Bhumi explores the relationship between humanity and the earth through evocative music and poetry.

SIFAS Festival of Arts 2026 Returns with Infinite Rasa, Showcasing Indian Arts in Singapore

Young Indian classical musicians performing at the Singapore Indian Youth Orchestra and Choir’s Yuva Ragam event.

Youth Takes Centre Stage at Yuva Ragam as Singapore’s Next Generation of Musicians Shine

An illustrated rendition of the auditiorium space at the Ramakrishna Mission’s new Vivekananda Cultural Centre.

Ramakrishna Mission’s New Centre to be an Affordable Arts and Cultural Space

As part of the Tamil Language Festival’s 20th anniversary celebrations, the Tamil Language Council presented a special outreach event on Saturday, 14 March 2026, at the Indian Heritage Centre and along Campbell Lane.

The Editor’s Beat: Two Decades of “Involvement” in the Tamil Language

Devarattam performance during the Anandha Kondaattam festival in Aug 2025 held at the DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade.

New tabla!xATAM Vodcast Series Debuts with the High-Octane ‘Dance of the Gods’

A rehearsal for the dance-drama ‘One Part Woman’.

The Confluence of Arts: Perumal Murugan’s ‘One Part Woman’

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