SINGAPORE, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Arts House Limited, Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) returns from 17 May to 2 June 2024 with the theme The Anatomy of Performance - They Declare. This year's festival celebrates a multitude of voices through a captivating array of performances, specially commissioned productions, international presentations, and an exciting programming pillar for families and children.
SIFA 2024 returns from 17 May to 2 June 2024 with the theme They Declare.
Continuing its tradition of fostering creative dialogue between international and local artists, SIFA 2024 showcases a diverse lineup:
SUARA / Oro Rua by Safuan Johari and Eddie Elliott blends original music and dance to envision a post-Anthropocene future
Wilful Machine by Genevieve Chua offers a playful exploration of artificial intelligence and humanness in a data-driven world
Haresh Sharma and Chong Tze Chiencollaborate on The Prose and the Passion, bringing together characters from E.M. Forster's novels and Sharma's imagination
REFUGE by The Observatory, a performance project that descends into the world of caves, combining sound, live music performance, moving image and light
Sun & Sea by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva Grainytė, and Lina Lapelytė features performers singing about mundane existence, worry, and the Earth's decline in an imitation beach indoors
Moby Dickby Yngvild Aspeli offers a 90-minute live adaptation of Herman Melville's mythical work
The Romeo by Trajal Harrell reimagines the iconic Shakespearean character through a speculative style of dancing
ANGELA (a strange loop) by Susanne Kennedy and Markus Selgblurs the boundaries between virtual and real as ANGELA experiences everyday narratives in an endless loop
Una Isla by Agrupación Señor Serrano explores the concept of 'coming together' and its implications for humanity
Fl(u)orescence and URL to IRL: SIFA Digital by Hong Xinyi present innovative responses to SIFA 2024's lineup, bridging the gap between digital exploration and real-life experiences
Additionally, local theatre groups will present new works-in-process during Tomorrow and tomorrow.
For families, Little SIFA is an all-new programming pillar for 2024, offering engaging programmes like The Dancer's Fair by Antigua i Barbudaand Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About A Terrible Monster by Manual Cinema.
For the full festival lineup and ticket sales (15% savings until 31 March), visit sifa.sg / bit.ly/SIFA2024.
SIFA 2024 features multidisciplinary programmes by international and local artists.
