Cultural
Anime Festival Asia AFA09 @ Singapore 21-22 Nov 09
It’s time for South East Asia’s BIGGEST event celebrating all things related to Japanese animation and popular culture. “The organizers of Anime Festival Asia 2009 (AFA09) are excited to announce the region’s most impressive festival targeting fans of Japanese animation and popular culture. Taking place at Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Halls 403 and... »
The 10th Shanghai International Music Fireworks Festival @ Shanghai 30 Sep-6 Oct 09
Details of the 10th Shanghai International Music Fireworks Festival Date: 30 Sep, 3 Oct & 6 Oct 09 Time: 6.00PM Venue: Century Park Ticket price: 200, 70 RMB Booking hotline: 6217 2426/6217 3055 Bookings can also be made via http://www.culture.sh.cn/English/product.asp?id=6498 The programme is subject to change, and will only be determined on the day of the performance(s). »
East Asian Games: 100-day Countdown & Torch Relay @ Hong Kong 29 Aug 09
Details of the East Asian Games 100-day countdown & Torch Relay in Hong Kong Date: 29 Aug 09 Time: 3.00-4.30PM Venue: Kowloon Park, Tsim Sha Tsui The 5th East Asian Games will be held in Hong Kong from 5-13 December 09 and will see over 3000 athletes from nine countries and regions competing for gold medals in 262... »
Let Yourself Out - NikeWomen Live Outdoor Training Sessions @ London 9 Sep 09
Details of Let Yourself Out - NikeWomen Live Outdoor Training Sessions in London The final installment of NikeWomen’s Let Yourself Out series of events - if you missed the first two, don’t miss this! Date: 9 Sep 09 Time: 6.45PM & 7.45PM Venue: Rooftop EC1 Reservations open on 27 Aug 09 via NikeWomen.com. »
Loi Krathong Festival @ Bangkok 1-2 Nov 09
Stand on KrungThep or Krung Thon bridge in Bangkok to see the spectacular illuminated boat procession on the Chao Phraya River during Loi Krathong. Traditional Thai cultural performances, lit-up buildings and historical sites across Bangkok also make up the festivities. November’s Loi Krathong brings light spectacles and public celebrations to other cities all over Thailand... »
Singapore Sun Festival @ Singapore 3-12 Oct 09
Get ready for more great arts and lifestyle experiences when Singapore Sun Festival returns from 3 to 12 October 2009. Back for the third year, Singapore Sun Festival is an annual multi-arts premium lifestyle event that covers seven disciplines - music, visual arts, literature, film, wine, cuisine and wellness. This year’s Festival will showcase a... »
Asanha Bucha Day @ Bangkok 7 Jul 09
Celebrated by Thais and Bangkok and around, this Buddhist festival commemorates Buddha’s first sermon. See prayers and candlelit processions take place in and around Buddhist temples across Bangkok on Asanha Bucha Day. Buddhist monks also queue for offerings at Sanam Luang field, before they starting their 3-month fast. Details of Asanha Bucha Day in Bangkok Date:... »
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri Celebrations @ Kuala Lumpur 20-21 Sept 09
After fasting from dawn to dusk for a month, Hari Raya Aidil Fitri is the festival where Muslims celebrate their month-long fasting called Ramadan. On this special day, Muslims attend special morning prayers in mosques and visit the cemeteries of their loved ones. This is a highly festive affair where families and friends... »
Singapore Day 2009 @ London 25 Apr 09
Whether you are a Singaporean living in London or a London resident who simply wants to know more about Singapore and its culture, Singapore Day 2009 is a good opportunity for you to immerse in everything Singapore. It is happening on 25 Apr 09; one of the highlights include the hawker fare which presents... »
La Dolce Vita @ London 26-29 Mar 09
Enjoy all things the Italian way in Olympia Exibition Centre from 26 to 29 March 2009! In its 5th year, this event, La Dolce Vita (The Sweet Life) returns to bring Italian cuisine, wine, design, fashion and culture to the trade and public. You can experience the best Italian products during this 4-day event.... »
