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SINGAPORE
Othello
April 24–May 19
After
Twelfth Night, Macbeth
and
Much Ado About Nothing,
the Singapore Repertory Theatre
presents another Shakespeare
production at Fort Canning Park. Get
there at 6.30pm when the gates
open, so you can enjoy a picnic in a
prime spot.
BEIJING
Great Wall Swingout
April 19–21
This annual event has dance
workshops, DJs and retro bands, as
well as a Jack & Jill competition.
You can also join the bike tour/
scavenger hunt along Beijing’s
hutongs
(
alleys) or catch the main
dance party on the 20th.
KUALA LUMPUR
Kuala Lumpur
International Jazz
Festival 2013
April 27–30
Expect a lively blend of jazz, funk,
rock, reggae, Brazilian beats,
European lounge, soul and R&B
on five indoor and outdoor stages.
The line-up includes Japanese-born
pianist Keiko Matsui, instrumental
Australian band The Subterraneans,
and American guitarist Chuck Loeb,
just to name a few.
HONG KONG
Dirty Dancing - The
Classic Story On Stage
April 19–28
Relive Baby and Johnny’s love
story through scriptwriter Eleanor
Bergstein’s stage adaptation of
the ‘80s hit movie. It features 200
moving lights, 21 costume changes
for Baby, and a live orchestra to
perform the songs “(I’ve Had) The
Time of My Life” and “Hey Baby”.
Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural
Centre;
SINGAPORE
Big Wig Music
Festival
April 6
Acts like Pharoahe Monch, The
Cuban Brothers, Deejay Theory and
Masia One get together to celebrate
hip-hop, soul, funk and reggae
music at this inaugural festival.
Fort
Canning Park;
SINGAPORE
The Importance
of Being Earnest
April 10–May 4
Oscar Wilde’s comedy
follows two friends who
take on the name Ernest
to pursue two different
women. Singapore theater
company Wild Rice
makes their version more
interesting with an all-
male cast.
Drama Centre
Theatre;
c h i k k a
c a l e n d a r
Dine with celebrity chef
Emmanuel Stroobant
at Savour 2013
SINGAPORE
Savour 2013
April 11–14
Feast on tasty meals prepared by 30
international chefs and 18 participating
restaurants. Savour 2013 has also
organized 300 special classes and cooking
demos at the indoor Gourmet Auditorium,
as well as a two-storey Gourmet Market.
F1
Pit Building and Paddock;
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