Rugby, Parties, Art and Markets
Weekend Inspiration
27 October 2009
Happy Birthday Fred Perry
Frederick John Perry would be turning 100 this year, so Fred Perry is throwing its 100 Year Bash at Red Dot Design Museum. Catch British electronic shoegaze band, Kyte, get a special preview of the limited edition Fred Perry Singapore Tattoo Artist Collection and watch the spectacular fashion showcase featuring the 100 Year Collection and AW09 pieces.
When: Thursday
Where: Red Dot Design Museum, 28 Maxwell Road, p.6327 8027
Dimitri From Paris
As the French Ambassador of stylish club sounds, Dimitri From Paris is everything his nation could be proud of; a DJ, producer, a remixer and ranked as the Knight of the Arts and Letters by the French government. With his musical influences deeply rooted in 70's funk and disco sounds that spawned today's house music, Dimitri remains one of clublands most unpredictable DJs.
When: Friday, (incl 2 drinks) $28/$35
Where: Velvet Underground, Zouk, 17 Jiak Kim Street, Singapore
The Friendly Sevens
Looking for some world class rugby? The SCC International Rugby Sevens tournament is on this weekend. Featuring top sides from around the world and held on Singapore's famous Padang, expect fast-paced Sevens rugby and a festival-like atmosphere.
When: Friday - Sunday, 8am onwards, $25 see SISTIC for tickets
Where: The Padang
Art Showcase
Check out the Jason Benjamin and Belinda Fox exhibition which opens this week. Guest curator Anna Layard and FOST Gallery are presenting these exciting artists who have recently been voted into Australia's Top 50 Most Collectable Artists 2009 published by Art Collector Magazine.
When: Opening Thursday, 7-9pm. Exhibition runs until 28 October.
Where: FOST Gallery, 65 Kim Yam Road p. 6836 2661
Vienna Boys' Choir
The world's favourite children's choir, capturing the hearts of audiences around the world for generations, is set for two special concerts at the Esplanade. The choir updates its repertoire regularly, and today's programmes include everything from medieval motets to Beatles and Celine Dion, from folk songs to film scores.
When: Sat & Sun 7.30pm, $98-$38, see SISTIC for tickets
Where: Esplanade Concert Hall, 1 Esplanade Drive
Cheap & Chic
Zouk's signature flea market is back, this time, bringing you the $10 special. All knick knacks, pre-loved clothing and accessories, vintage books, quirky collectibles and more, are all just $10! Kick back to some fine Sunday tunes, and let this market please, appease and warm the soul.
When: Sunday 2-7pm
Where: Flea 'n Easy, Velvet Underground, Zouk, 17 Jiak Kim Street, Singapore

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