Sifa/Singapore International Festival of Arts

Ong Keng Sen directs Jacintha and Dick Lee at Sifa 2026; plus Jeremy Tiang’s Obie Award-winning play

Veteran singer Jacintha Abisheganaden (left) will tell her life story and share a stage with long-time collaborator Dick Lee in Lush Life at the Singapore International Festival of Arts.

10 trends to look forward to in 2026

Life List: 10 trends to look forward to in 2026

Arts blockbusters and new directors: Save these dates

(Clockwise from top left) American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein’s Reflections On Crash (1990), Singaporean artist Sim Chiyin’s Interventions: Farming (2018), theatremaker Chong Tze Chien, Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu and Wild Rice’s satire G*d Is A Woman.

Arts House Group: New name, new era for arts and writers festivals?

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Arts House Limited is rebranding to Arts House Group. Interview with Sharon Tan the executive director of Arts House Group (AHG) on the name change and directions for the organisation which also organises Writers Fest and Arts Fest.

Photographed on Aug 22, 2025.

Sifa 2025: Natalie Hennedige’s swansong embraces diversity and accessibility without dumbing down

Stray Gods, which opened on May 30 as part of the Singapore International Festival of Arts (Sifa), is a live concept album by musician weish.

Sifa 2025 Week Two: What audiences say

Erika Poh and a friend after watching stray gods at SOTA Studio Theatre.

Dance review: Colony features dancers of diverse abilities in story that provokes and inspires

The clear artistic vision of producer Audrey Perera and artistic director Remesh Panicker wove together film, dance, music and access tools such as creative captioning into a cohesive story.

Arts review: Musician weish taps an ancient well of feelings in live concept album Stray Gods

Stray Gods, which opened on May 30 as part of the Singapore International Festival of Arts (Sifa), is a live concept album by musician weish.

Theatre review: Nine Years Theatre’s Waiting For Audience a playful valentine to theatre, audiences

Nelson Chia and Mia Chee have an easy chemistry and show off their physical comedy skills in Waiting For Audience.

Sifa 2025 Week Two: What audiences say

Audiences at Sifa shows such as The Sea And Its Neighbourhood share their thoughts.

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