We usher in the month of May with some exciting events happening in Singapore. From hit musicals and concerts to the hottest exhibitions in town, here is what to do in the Lion City.
Catch Lauv in Singapore
Catch pop sensation Lauv this weekend. As part of LIV Golf Singapore, the American singer will be performing his hottest hits for fans and golf fanatics alike to enjoy.
Lauv at Liv Golf Singapore will be happening on 4 May 2024 at Palawan Green, Sentosa. For more information, visit Ticketmaster's website.
Catch DJ Alok in Singapore
LIV Gold Singapore will also be delivering the electrifying beats of DJ Alok this May. Joined by local talents Che Molly and Jade Rasif, experience a night of good music at Sentosa with one of the world's most prominent DJs.
DJ Alok at Liv Golf Singapore will be happening on 5 May 2024 at Palawan Green, Sentosa. For more information, visit Ticketmaster's website.
Bloom with Charles & Keith and This Humid House
Shop and bloom with Charles & Keith and This Humid House this May. The iconic local brand and florist team up to offer complimentary flower bouquets when you spend $120 or more at their Takashimaya store.
Charles & Keith and This Humid House's flower bouquets will be available for redemption from 4 to 5 May 2024 at B1-25/26, Takashimaya Shopping Centre. For more information, visit their website.
Hamilton
The world-renowned musical Hamilton is finally here on our shores. Telling the story of one of America's founding fathers through song, rap, and dance, Singaporeans are sure to be entertained by one of Broadway's heavy hitters.
Hamilton: The International Tour is now from now till 9 June 2024 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. For more information, visit their website.
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Frida Forever
This weekend, celebrate the legacy of one of the world's most iconic art figures at ArtScience Museum with Frida Forever. Explore the legacy of Frida Kahlo 70 years after her passing with two exhibitions—a VR experience and an art installation—and a special opening talk with artists, exhibition producers, fashion curators, and Frida scholars including CEO of Layers of Reality Jordi Sellas, curator and head of the School of Fashion at LASALLE College of the Arts Circe Henestrosa, and more to usher in this special season.
ArtScience Museum's Frida Forever will be showing from 4 May to 1 September 2024 at ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands. For more information, visit their website.
Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful
ArtScience Museum is bringing big-screen glamour with Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful. The exhibition showcases 120 years of cinema history through the female lens with photographs, archival materials, projections, and costumes.
ArtScience Museum's Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful is on from now till 11 August 2024 at ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands. For more information, visit their website.
Taste The World
Let your taste palette travel around the world as Gourmet Trails launches Taste The World this weekend. It brings together seven of the red dot's acclaimed restaurants for guests the ultimate immersive experience with all profits going to United Nations World Food Program.
Gourmet Trails' Taste The World will be on from 4 to 26 May at various locations. For more information, visit their website.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at HighHouse Singapore
Experience a Cinco de Mayo fiesta this weekend with HighHouse Singapore. Celebrate Mexican heritage with tequila tasting booths, Mexican food, and Mariachi bands for the ultimate night out.
HighHouse Singapore's Cinco de Mayo Casa Agave will be happening on 5 May 2024 at 1 Raffles Pl, L61-62. For more information, visit Humantix's website.
Guerlain Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile Pop-up at Changi Airport T1
Guerlain welcomes you to experience its range of opulent perfumes and cosmetics this weekend at its new exclusive Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile pop-up at Changi Airport. Unveiling the Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile line, travellers can pamper themselves with personalised facial treatments and beauty consultations before flying home with an exclusive travel set.
Guerlain's Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile pop-up is on from now to 19 May 2025 at Terminal 1, Departure Transit next to Shilla Duty Free.
WILDMOOR Pop-Up at Changi Airport T1
Embark on an immersive whisky journey through Scotland's ancient moorlands and rugged coastlines this weekend at WILDMOOR's first-ever whisky pop-up at Changi Airport. Crafted by world-renowned master blender Brian Kinsman, this collection is curated from a reserve of rare, high-aged malt and grain whiskies from some of Scotland's most remote distilleries. From now until 23 May, travellers can enjoy the distillery's travel retail exclusives from $255 and exclusive gifting options complimentary with every purchase.
WILDMOOR'S Whisky Pop-up is located at Changi Airport Terminal 1. For more information, visit wildmoorwhisky.com
Singapore HeritageFest 2024
The National Heritage Board welcomes you back to the Singapore HeritageFest starting this weekend. With over 120 programmes, visitors can learn about the stories behind Singapore's buildings through offshore tours, workshops, exhibitions, and more.
Singapore HeritageFest 2024 is on now to 26 May 2024 at various locations. For more information, visit their website.
Experience the city's first Day Club with CÉ LA VI Singapore
Experience Singapore's first Day Club at CÉ LA VI Singapore this weekend. Expanding its lifestyle experience from midday to sunset, enjoy a drink and meal while relaxing at the Club Lounge with the city skyline as your backdrop with curated cocktails and bites.
CÉ LA VI's is located at Level 57, Marina Bay Sands. For more information, visit their website.
Last Shadow at First Light
Looking for a film to watch for Mother's Day? The Projector will be showing Last Shadow At First Light, the debut feature film by Singaporean director Nicole Midori Woodford. Set between Singapore and Japan, the film follows a mother-daughter relationship that is sure to pull your heartstrings.
Last Shadow At First Light will be on from 9 May 2024 at The Projector at Cineleisure and Golden Mile Tower. For more information, visit their website.
SGP: Dare to be Different
SGP: Dare to be Different takes a look at the evolution of one of the most exciting annual events, the Singapore Grand Prix. Take a look at the racing event from its inception to now through videos, pictures, and memorabilia.
Gallery 26's SGP: Dare to be Different is on from now till the end of the year. For more information, visit their Instagram.
Meet Barista Fox at Café Kitsuné
Step into the world of Barista Fox at Café Kitsuné this weekend. The Fox will be the new ambassador for the cafe with merchandise sporting the newest barista and a fresh seasonal menu with old and new flavours for diners to enjoy.
Café Kitsuné's Barista Fox and new menu is on from March 5 2024 at Café Kitsuné, Capitol Singapore. For more information, visit their website.
MOIC After Dark
Museum of Ice Cream takes you on an intimate night out with MOIC After Dark. Feast your eyes and stomachs on delectable curated treats, wine pairings, and spontaneous play that's perfect for friends and lovers who are still young at heart.
Museum of Ice Cream's MOIC After Dark will be held every Thursday to Sunday evening from 1 March 2024. For more information, visit their website.
Music Matters Live 2024
Get ready for Music Matters Live 2024 as it returns in early May as part of Creator Week. With over 50 artists across 16 countries, be treated to an array of music from local artists such as Shye and international acts like Japan's own Psychic Fever From Exile Tribe.
Music Matters Live 2024 will be held on 8 to 11 May 2024 at CQ @ Clarke Quay. For more information, visit their website.
Get ready to experience the legacy of Edith Piaf
Get ready to experience the life and legacy Edith Piaf in May with Piaf! The Show. Starring French songstress Nathalie Lermitte, audiences will be treated to Piaf's classic hits with never-before-seen images of the starlet.
Piaf! The Show will be on from 10 to 11 May 2024 at The Theatre at Mediacorp. For more information, visit LOL Asia's website.
Get your tickets to the biggest local comedy show of 2024
Tickets to see the Queen of Comedy are on sale. Join Kumar for some unfiltered fun with Kumar Uncut. Leave any burdens behind with hilarious jokes back to back with no stops in between.
Kumar's Kumar Uncut will be held from 10 to 28 July 2024 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. For more information, visit Marina Bay Sands' website.