Get behind-the-scenes of a traditional Peking Opera with Ping Sheh as they offer an exclusive glimpse into their backstage intricacies which takes performers backstage to frontstage!
Prepare to be transported to the enchanting world of Traditional Peking Opera with Ping Sheh! With a rich history dating back to 1940, this esteemed association has weathered the storms of time. With scripts and scores from China, Ping Sheh continues to bring the mesmerising beauty of Peking Opera to life. Witness their unwavering dedication and join them in celebrating the legacy of this cherished art form.
Ping Sheh, Singapore’s oldest Peking Opera troupe, has a decades-long history. Despite their long-standing traditions, they also strive to adapt and modernise, keeping in touch with the changing tastes and preferences of younger generations. Through their performances and dedication, they continue to preserve the essence of Peking Opera while embracing new elements to engage audiences of all ages.
Saturday, 12 August 2023
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Get ready to “vadei” with Letchimi, a virtuoso of vadei making! Uncover the secrets of her family’s treasured recipes and timeless techniques, and let her guide you in crafting these mouthwatering treats like a seasoned pro!
Green keeps the tummy clean. From sowing to harvesting and everything in between, follow vegetable farmers Li Yong and Hui Wen on an awe-inspiring tour of Kluang, where you will learn the ins and outs of sustainable farming – while laughing your way through quirky anecdotes and veggie-filled mishaps. Hop on the bus, grab your pitchfork, and let the organic fun begin!
Behind every hawker stall and shop in Chinatown Complex that has stood the test of time lies a treasure trove of stories and heartfelt experiences. These tales will come into spotlight at My Chinatown Shop Corner Gallery where historical documents, photographs and artefacts are displayed at the shop or hawker stall to tell the stories of these shops. Catch Hawker Chan’s Michelin medals, Er Gu Tang Shui’s traditional stone grinder and many others on display!