*SCAPE with Royal Selangor
For the first time , Royal Selangor will be partnering with *SCAPE to give the youth a first-hand experience in the traditional art of pewtersmithing. The 127-year old pewter company will be setting up a hands-on workshop known as The School of Hard Knocks in *SCAPE this Christmas to create awareness and appreciation for pewter craft. The Royal Selangor’s experienced pewtersmith will lead you through the traditional pewtersmithing processes of forming, scraping, and polishing.
Date: Dec 22- 23, 2012
Time: 1 - 4pm
Venue: *SCAPE Christmas Bazaar
Admission: Free
Nana’s Green Tea Cafe
This weekend Nana’s Green Tea Cafe will be celebrating the grand opening of its flagship store at Plaza Singapura with a charity drive. To embrace the spirit of giving, they’ve invited the children from Beyond Social Services and Child at Street Eleven to enjoy the opening festivities. The children from Child at Street Eleven will be singing Christmas carols while balloon sculptors will entertain both kids and adults. Guest of honour, Mr Gerard Ee, the executive director of Beyond Social Services will grace the event and Nana's Green Tea will donate half of the proceeds to the two beneficiaries.
Date: Dec 21, 2012
Time: All day
Venue: Plaza Singapura
Admission: Free
Christmas at The Still Bar
Christmas starts early at The Still Bar with no cover charge this festive season! From December 21, make merry and enjoy drinks promotions like the Merry Martini at just S$14 nett, a pair of Jagerbombs at $15 nett or a bottle of Greygoose Vodka at S$199 nett. Choose between two free jugs of juice mixers or four cans of Red Bull and free-flow soda mixers to concoct your very own festive cocktails. On Christmas Eve, celebrate on the dancefloor with DJ Zsa as she spins from 9pm till late with a complimentary welcome Eggnog shooter.
Date: Dec 21-24, 2012
Time: From 9pm
Venue: The Still Bar
Admission: Free
Tiger Beer’s Festive Party
Tiger Beer is set to host its biggest party of the year this festive season on Saturday at the Pit Building. Set to take year-end celebrations to the next level, the Tiger Beer festive party will feature a kaleidoscopic range of light effects projected to the pumping sounds of sets performed by prominent local music personalities. They include DJ KoFlow, Kevin Lester (frontman of band Sixx) and DJ duo Fingerscroxxed, made up of veteran DJ Nomsta and Amanda Ling (ex-member of local group Electrico). This party is a culmination of activities runned by Tiger Beer as part of its tongue-in-cheek “Have You Been Good This Year” campaign for the festive season.
Date: Dec 22, 2012
Time: 8pm - 2am
Venue: The Pit
Admission: By invites
SAM’s Holiday Treat
As a special Christmas treat, guests visiting the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) and SAM at 8Q will enjoy free entry over the holiday weekend. Visitors will get the opportunity to enjoy exhibits such as PANORAMA: Recent Art from Contemporary Asia, a showcase of artworks by 24 artists from eight asian countries that closes on December 25, in addition to SAM’s collection of modern and contemporary Southeast Asian artworks.
Date: Dec 22-23, 2012
Time: Mon - Sun 10am - 7pm, Fri 10am - 9pm
Venue: Singapore Art Museum (SAM) & SAM at 8Q
Admission: Free
Dubfire With djB
Grammy-winning recording artist Dubfire is renowned for his seamless DJ sets, groundbreaking music, and his innovative label, SCI+TEC. Widely recognised as one of electronic music’s most versatile artists, Dubfire brought a pioneering sound during his days as one-half of the distinguished DJ-production duo, Deep Dish, which has led to a catalog of timeless dance classics. Since going solo in 2006, the cadence of his early solo productions has come in the form of a massive string of releases, including "Ribcage", "Roadkill", "Emissions" and "I Feel Speed".
Date: Dec 21, 2012
Time: Doors open at 9pm
Venue: Zouk
Admission: Non-members $25/$32
EP!C with Example & DJ Wire With Hong
Clearly at the top of his game, Example has come off a massive year in 2011. Certified platinum, his third album, Playing in the Shadows, snagged top spot on the UK charts and churned out two #1 hits in ‘Changed the Way You Kissed Me’ and ‘Stay Awake’. This year, the Drum and Bass producer tied up with Calvin Harris to release "We’ll Be Coming Back" which went straight to number two on the charts and that is not even mentioning his UK arena tour this year, which has sold out at multiple venues – rest assured that Example’s Zouk debut will be nothing short of a spectacular bass fest!
Date: Dec 22, 2012
Time: Doors open at 9pm
Venue: Zouk
Admission: Non-members $28/$35
Poptart with Weelikeme, Jah & Jinmart
Poptart is your monthly potent dose of pop, punk, alternative, postrock, twee, electro, rock and britpop. Anchored by resident DJs Jah, weelikeme & Jinmart, the Poptart parties have been getting us all hot and sweaty and lovey-dovey since 2004.
This is the night that unites all indie music lovers, with tunes from The xx, Arcade Fire, Two Door Cinema Club amongst other aural gems, and the occasional surprises of soundbites from iconic movies from the 80s & 90s. A night not to be missed for all “hipsters”!
Date: Dec 22, 2012
Time: Doors open at 9pm
Venue: Velvet Underground
Admission: Non-members $28/$35