Swing, create and capture

Weekend Inspiration

Swinging Paris
Take a one way ticket to gay Paris. From film to Broadway musical made famous by Julie Andrews, Victor/Victoria tells the story of fiery Victoria Grant who pretends to be a female impersonator in order to get noticed. She becomes Count Victor Grazinski at a swanky Paris Nightclub and becomes the toast of the town. Expect swinging jazz, magnetic grooves, dazzling sets, lights and costumes reminiscent of 1930s Paris.
When: 9-29 Nov 2009, tickets $46-160, see SISTIC for tickets
Where: The Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive

P.S. I Silk You
Check out the Hermès P.S. I Silk You, a Petit Journal de la Soie postcard project. Capture yourself on a postcard with your own unique look in a Hermes silk. Stylists and photographers will be on hand to help you produce your own unique set of P.S I Silk You postcards at $50 for a set of 10. Proceeds go to Beautiful People a volunteer platform that connects professionals and skilled persons with teen girls associated with various welfare organizations in Singapore. How beautiful is that?
When: Now until Sunday, 11am-8pm daily.
Where: Orchard Road, in front of Wisma Atria and Ngee Ann City

Mexican Modern
Camino a la Modernidad, The Path to Modernity is an exhibition that traces major developments in Mexican art during a period of tremendous social and political upheaval. The show features more than 70 works by renowned artists such as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco, Roberto Montenegro, Rufino Tamayo and Maria Izquierdo.
When: Opens Sunday.
Where: Singapore Art Museum, 71 Bras Basah Road, p.6332 3222

Cookery Magic
Ever wanted to pick up a real Singapore skill? You need to learn how to cook Ikan Geram (Sweet and sour fish curry), along with maybe a Nasi Goreng, and Tempeh Goreng. Or perhaps a Chicken Kurma or Beef Masaman is more your thing. Classes are suitable even for those who have no experience in cooking. Just bring enthusiasm and appetite!
When: Saturday & Sunday $65-75
Where: Cookery Magic, p. 63489667 e. info@cookerymagic.com

Asia without Borders
We live in a region of unparalleled beauty and diversity, perfect for budding photographers. Get some inspiration at the Asia Without Borders Photography Competition which searches for the best photographs that capture a striking image of Asia's land, people, architecture and wildlife. The winners takes home over US$18,000 worth of prizes, so expect some seriously amazing shots!
When: Now until 21 Nov, 10am - 8pm. Free.
Where:The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore

Swing, create and ca   |   09 Nov 2009 at 05:52 PM

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