ACTIVITY
• The Great River Adventure
Drift into a river of stories this Children’s Season at the Indian Heritage Centre where imagination, sustainability and adventure flow together in one unforgettable journey. Through hands-on storytelling, sensory play and interactive discovery, join Arul, Meena and Paati as they journey along the river, discovering the secrets of sustainable living through play. The IHC has also organised fun-filled arts and crafts activity at the lobby where little ones can create, explore and get hands-on.
When: Till July 26 (Sun), 10am to 6pm daily Where: Indian Heritage Centre Tickets: Free; more details at indianheritage.gov.sg
• The Living Epics: A Therukoothu Showcase
This traditional Tamil street theatre event features expressive storytelling, music and dramatic performances from Indian epics.
When: June 14 (Sun), 12.30 pm to 2pm (behind the scenes) and 2pm to 4pm (showcase) Where: Indian Heritage Centre More details: indianheritage.gov.sg
FOOD
• Siam & Spice
This is a six-hands dining collaboration at SanSara, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore, featuring SanSara’s Master Chef Pannalal Nath and guest chefs from Bangkok’s one Michelin-starred Saneh Jaan – Head Chef Pilaiporn Kamnag and Pastry Chef Piyachart Puttawong. The limited-time Siam & Spice experience explores the natural harmony between Thai and North Indian cuisines, both rooted in aromatics, layered spice profiles and time-honoured techniques.
When: June 26 (Fri) and 27 (Sat), 12pm to 2.30pm and 6.30pm to 10.30pm Where: SanSara, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Reservation or enquiries: call 81681539/6233 1338 or email dining.gcw@millenniumhotels.com
MUSIC
• Sangeetha Katha: Epic tales woven into carnatic music
Discover how the timeless narratives of the Itihasas and Puranas come alive through the masterpieces of carnatic music in this enriching session by Dr T. S. Sathyavathi. An acclaimed vocalist, musicologist, educator, and former professor of Sanskrit, Dr Sathyavathi has been a performing artists since the age of 16 and has appeared on prestigious stages in India and abroad.
When: June 13, Sat, 10am to 12pm Where: Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society Tickets: eventbrite.sg
• Sufi Sama – A Soulful Bollywood Affair
Celebrate the soulful magic of Sufi and the timeless energy of Bollywood in a night filled with electrifying rhythms, vibes and the essence of India. The performers include the Nizami Brothers who specialise in Arijit Singh’s and Atif Aslam’s greatest hits and soulful music.
When: June 13, Sun, 7pm Where: Hard Rock Cafe Tickets: eventbrite.sg
• Sevvaanathil Oru Natchathiram – A Tribute to Tamil Screen Legend Jaishankar
This concert by Punithan and friends features evergreen songs made famous by Tamil screen legend Jaishankar. Songs and dance sequences from Jaishankar’s hit films will be performed live on stage by veteran Singapore television artistes. Expect Tamil cinema music from the mid 60s to the late 70s.
When: July 4, Sat, 6.30pm to 10pm Where: RELC Auditorium, Orange Grove Road Tickets: Call 98575807
WORKSHOP
• Indian Clubs Workshop
A hands-on workshop. Discover the unique way to swing clubs and mace that improves flexibility, coordination and strength. Hosted by Anu Raja.
When: July 18 (Sat) and July 19 (Sun), 1pm to 4.30pm Where: Ashtanga Yoga Nilayam Singapore, 68B Race Course Road For more details, email:anurajaram27@gmail.com
YOGA
• Yoga Gives Back Charity Fundraiser
A heart-centred day of yoga, community and giving back with guest teachers Brandon, Kieron, Amenda and Wendy. It will be a heartfelt afternoon of movement, breath, rest and community as yoga practitioners come together to support Yoga Gives Back, an organisation dedicated to uplifting women and children in India through education and microloans.
When: June 21, Sun, 2.30pm to 6.45pm Where: Yoga Seeds Shala, 1384 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Tickets: eventbrite.sg
