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| Kampong Glam Ignites with Passion |
“Passion@KampongGlam is more than an expression of the affection and
respect for this heritage enclave. The series pays tribute to this
heritage enclave with an enjoyable mix of activities to appeal to all
ages,” explains Benedict Choa, Founder of Passion@KampongGlam. As the
co-founder of Cube Boutique Capsule Hotels, Mr Choa heads the
collaborative group of partners tasked with this mission.
He adds, “We are passionate about supporting the culture, businesses and
attractions in this precinct. Working with the community leaders and
stake holders ensures that the cultural legacy is carried on in a
meaningful way.”
The activities will take place from a Friday to Sunday from 4-6pm in a
six-month period in the following format with a total of 72 days of
experiences on a specially erected stage in front of the Singapore
Visitor Centre on Bussorah Street:
• Friday – Cooking demonstrations with top chefs
• Saturday – live music performances
• Sunday – games and cultural activities
The cooking demonstrations will be hosted by prominent celebrity Chef
Mel Dean and a halal food ambassador of Singapore. A recipient of the
Honoree Entrepreneur Award from the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce
(SMCCI) and the winner of the Halal Jampacked Food Bank with Jamiyah
Singapore, he has cooked for VIPs and been featured on food programmes
on television and radio.
The founder of Kapowww specializing in halal food products, Chef Mel
will share his culinary specialities through his innovative,
interactive cooking workshops and live cooking demonstrations. Chef Mel
will host the demonstration with Resident Chef Oktay Sahin of REIS Steak
House and a different guest chef every Friday.
On Saturdays, various musical artistes will take to the stage including
local indie musicians from the Sultangate Musicman featuring a
repertoire of popular local folk songs, multi-cultural music reflecting
the diverse heritage of Singapore and contemporary pop hits;
angklung(bamboo tube instruments) performances by Ethnique Musique
Connections and Dikir Barat. Traditional games and cultural activities
will be conducted for families to enjoy on Sundays. Visitors will also
be able to browse the kiosks stationed near the stage.
Developed with the support of the Singapore
Tourism Board’s Experience Step-Up Fund, the series reflects the
historical and cultural aspects of Kampong Glam in an engaging manner.
Riding on the STB’s new ‘Passion Made Possible’ brand, the series
encourages visitors to immerse themselves in the experiences and
integrate with the community.
For more details on the activities,
visit: www.passionATkampongglam.com.sg
For more information:
URL: www.passionATkampongglam.com.sg
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Passionkampongglam/
Instagram: #passionkampongglam
Enquiries: info@passionATkampongglam.com.sg 
wih keren nih, cus ke Singapura kita bang hitz?
ReplyDeleteYuklah ke Singapore sekalian jalan-jalan mampir sini, seru kayaknya eventnya. Nginap di situ juga asik deh imut hotelnya
ReplyDeleteNah pas nih. Weekend ke singapore rame2 hhi
ReplyDeleteweekend ini yuk kesana..biar bisa ikutan acaranya :)
ReplyDeleteYuk ah ke Singapore kita seru nih
ReplyDeletekuy ke singapore
ReplyDeleteYuk yuuuk ke Singapore
ReplyDeleteKampong Glam ini salah satu tempat pilihan bagi wisatawan dan tempatnya memang menarik, banyak mural keren dan ada Masjid Sultan. kuylah ke Singapore, dah kangen sama suasananya.
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