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Events in August 2014

With events like the Singapore Garden Festival, Discover Dogs, Food of Asia and a spectacular magic show, you know you're in for an exciting month! 


Rock of Ages the Musical

Everybody love musicals. If you’re a fan of 80’s music, you’ll love this one even more. Set in 1987 on Hollywood’s Sunset Strip, this feel-good Broadway story revolves around a small-town girl and an aspiring rock star chasing their dreams and falling in love. Rock of Ages will feature an electrifying lineup of well-loved songs like Don’t Stop Believin’, We Built This City, The Final Countdown, Can’t Fight This Feeling, I Want To Know What Love Is and more!

When: 6 to 24 August 2014 
Where to go: Resorts World Theatre™, Resorts World Sentosa 
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A Night of Magic at Raffles

This August, immerse yourself into a world of magic as Joe Labero returns to Singapore after the spectacular success of Incanto at the Resorts World Sentosa in 2013. A Night of Magic at Raffles will see the three-time Merlin Award Winner dazzle audience with mind-blowing and hypnotising illusions. With thousands of sold-out ticket sales around the world, you know this show is one not to miss – so get your tickets while you still can!

When: 8 August to 28 October 2014 
Where to go: Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel 
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Pentatonix Live in Singapore

You, like millions of people around the world, have probably seen Pentatonix showcase their vocal prowess on YouTube. This August, it’s time to catch them live on stage. Known for their harmonising abilities, the five-person a cappella group will be in Singapore for two nights at Marina Bay Sands. Fans can look forward to impressive covers from the quintet that takes instrument-free music to a whole new level.

When: 12 – 13 August 2014 
Where to go: Sands Theatre, MasterCard Theatres at Marina Bay Sands 
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Singapore International Festival of Arts

The Festival of Arts has been going on since 1977, and this year, it returns with a new concept and image as the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA). Organised and managed by the Arts House Limited, SIFA aims to inspire diverse audiences through great artistic experiences. This year’s theme of “Legacy and the Expanded Classic” explores the personal, political, social and art legacies of the 20th century and how they have impacted the 21st century.

When: 12 August to 21 September 2014 
Where to go: Various Locations 
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HOTPANTS

HOTPANTS is a musical comedy set in the early 1970s that features 10 quirky, identifiable and loveable characters coming to terms with the changing times. The plot follows the journey of three mother-daughter pairs whose lives take a turn when the daughters decide to join an inter-school Talent Time competition.  Look out for twists, funny moments and catchy songs written and directed by Dick Lee, Singapore’s very own multitalented singer, composer, songwriter and playwright.

When: 14 – 30 August 2014 
Where to go: Drama Centre Theatre 
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Singapore Triathlon

If you love a good challenge, sign up at the Singapore Triathlon this August. Held at the picturesque Angsana Green at East Coast Park, you’ll be able to test your limits amidst lush greenery and the calm waters of the beach at East Coast Park.  With race categories that cater to all abilities and ages, this is a fun activity for the entire family. As always, attractive goodie bags and prizes are up for grabs, so sign up before registration closes!

When: 16 – 17 August 2014 
Where to go: East Coast Park
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Singapore Garden Festival 2014

Calling all nature lovers and shutterbugs! Step into a world of the grandest and finest gardens and floral displays as the Singapore Garden Festival returns to Gardens by the Bay. Immerse yourself in the magical world of nature and colours as this premier tropical garden and flower show brings you award-winning gardening luminaries from around the world. Highlights include the Landscape & Fantasy Gardens, Orchid Extravaganza, Vibrant Marketplace, Balcony Gardens and more.

When: 16 – 24 August 2014 
Where to go: Gardens by the Bay 
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Discover Dogs 2014

This August, visit Discover Dogs – Singapore’s biggest canine event of the year. This event aims to educate dog owners and would-be dog owners on canine care and activities. Dog lovers can look forward to getting essential information from the AVA and dog welfare organisations, free introductory training, shopping, competitions and a fun dog show!  If you’re thinking of getting a canine companion, here’s your chance to learn more about the various breeds in Singapore. 

When: 17 August 2014 
Where to go: Singapore Expo Hall 7 
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Food of Asia 2014

Ah, food, wonderful food – one of Singaporeans’ best-loved passions. Food of Asia 2014 brings you the best of Asia’s culinary delights. From Singapore’s iconic chilli crab to Japanese homemade sweets, there is a vast variety of food selections for you to choose from. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a tour of Asia’s best food, all under one roof!

When: 22 to 24 August 2014 
Where to go: Singapore Expo Hall 6B 
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Singapore Night Festival

Taking place for two weekends, the Singapore Night Festival will see the Bras Basah-Bugis precinct bustling with both outdoor and indoor performances. Watch William Close as he plays the façade of the National Museum as an “Earth Harp”, Follies for é  Birds from the Arts Fission Company and pay tribute to the power of nature and the creation of light at Night Lights. Stay till late for the festival’s first ever Block Party at Armenian Street, or eat, drink and be merry in the Festival Village at Cathay Green.

When:  22 & 23 August 2014              
             29 & 30 August 2014
Where to go: Various locations
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Comex 2014

It’s that time of the year again where tech lovers flock to check out the latest tech toys and bag the best deals. You know the drill.  Like always, this tech show will bring you all the latest gadgets at great bargains and lots of freebies.  Comex 2014 takes up two levels of the highly-accessible Suntec Convention Centre, so get your wallets ready, write up your shopping lists and prepare to shop till you drop!

When: 28 – 31 August 2014 
Where to go: Suntec Singapore, Levels 4 and 6 
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2014 Sodagreen AIR World Tour Singapore

Make a date with Sodagreen (蘇打綠) as they return to Singapore as part of their 10th anniversary celebrations. The indie band from Taiwan kicked off their world tour in Hong Kong this April with three sold-out shows at the Hong Kong Coliseum. The new tour content will reminisce their debut into the music industry – from their days as a student band to where they are today. Favourite songs aside, fans will also get to see the group engage in fun antics and humorous banter!


When: 30 August 2014 
Where to go: Singapore Indoor Stadium 
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NATAS Holiday 2014

Singapore has plenty to do and see, but it also serves as the perfect springboard to the region. If you want to explore the rest of Southeast Asia, visit NATAS Holiday 2014. At this much anticipated travel fair, you get to take your pick from the vast selection of tour operators and travel packages all under one roof. Whether it’s a cruise, shopping trip, therapeutic retreat, exotic getaway or romantic escapade, you’ll definitely find something that fits your fancy. Enjoy!


When: 29 to 31 August 2014 
Where to go: Singapore Expo Hall 4, 5, and 6A 
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SAFRA Singapore Bay Run & Army Half Marathon

The SAFRA Singapore Bay Run is back once again with the competitive 21km half-marathon, 10km run as well as the non-competitive 5km Fun Run and 800 meters challenge. Starting at the Esplanade Bridge, the course will take participants on scenic routes of the beautiful City Hall area. Aimed at promoting fitness and a healthy lifestyle among NSmen and their families, the Safra Run includes a fun run that children as young as six can join, so bring your family along!

When: 31 August 2014 
Where to go: Esplanade Bridge 
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