Singapore Night Festival 2019 | Curtain Raiser @ National Museum Singapore

Location: National Museum
Date: 8 Aug - 8 Sep 2019
Hour: Various Timing
Admission: FREE, unless stated

The Singapore Bicentennial edition of Singapore Night Festival will feature 16 Night Lights, over 40 Performances, 2 Festival Villages and More!

The festival kicks off with a curtain raiser – three installations which open to the public ahead of the Festival on 8 August, at the National Museum of Singapore.

Whispers by Light Society

Venue: Gallery Theatre
Dates / Time

• 8 - 22 Aug, 1 - 8 Sep: 10am - 7pm
• 23 - 24 Aug, 29 - 31 Aug: 10am - 12mn
• 25 - 28 Aug: 10am - 10pm

The dramatic Whispers by Canadian group Light Society is set to convert the Gallery Theatre into a hypnotic and captivating space. Encapsulating the sensation, power and sound of wind, the experiential installation draws visitors into the rise and fall of nature’s power.

BYKidO Tip: The installation might frighten the little one as it starts dark, and involves loud sounds as well. But recommended for parents to have a look!

Intergalactic Dreams by Jahan Loh

Venue: Various Locations
Dates / Time

• 8 - 22 Aug, 1 - 8 Sep: 10am - 7pm
• 23 - 24 Aug, 29 - 31 Aug: 10am - 12mn
• 25 - 28 Aug: 10am - 10pm

Exploring the effects of climate change, the three-part installation Intergalactic Dreams by Singaporean artist Jahan Loh captures his exploration of alternative homes in an imagined future where Earth is no longer hospitable. Travel through the space pod and go beyond!

Collapse! by Luc Jacquet

Venue: Gallery 10
Dates / Time

• 8 - 22 Aug, 1 - 8 Sep: 10am - 7pm
• 23 - 24 Aug, 29 - 31 Aug: 10am - 12mn
• 25 - 28 Aug: 10am - 10pm

Collapse! by internationally-acclaimed French filmmaker Luc Jacquet
invites visitors to confront the effects of global warming through an immersive audio experience that transports one to the edge of collapsing ice glaciers in Antarctica.

Audio recording >>

You won't get see anything as you are led into a darken box where it will be pitch dark, and you will hear the actual collapsing of ice glaciers (that's what you are hearing above). A very powerful message that can be shared with the kids.

Promo Tickets for Fuerza Bruta

Venue: Cathay Green
Dates: 29 - 31 Aug 2019
Time: 8.30pm, 9.45pm, 11pm
Tickets $15 per pax (Buy before 9 Aug, to enjoy an early bird pricing of $12)

Get Tickets Here.

Headlining the Festival’s line-up this year is Fuerza Bruta’s immersive theatre show, promising to take audiences into an uninhibited, unforgettable world that will flood the senses. Tickets to the shows are currently available from SISTIC at a special price of S$12 (until 9 August).

We will be sharing more on the other installations once there are details! Let us know in the comments, what else you may wish to know about the Singapore Night Festival 2019!