Saturday 24 May 2014

Post 4: Project Debrief | 24/05/2014



Project Details:

The objective is to find a new adaptive reuse and function and include a F&B commercial Venture.

The residence of Tan Teng Niah (See Post 2) was gazetted a URA Conservation site, brimming with rich history and architectural heritage. It is located a midst a row of shop-houses in Little India; formally known as 'THE ARTS BELT". The new adaptive reuse and function is meant to cater to the arts groups situated along The Arts Belt.

The challenge would be to create this common arts ground that addresses and engages design issues and the cultural, societal, economical and environmental issues that are currently present in the Little India district.


The Performing Arts Groups include

WILD RICE LTD

Wild Rice Ltd is Singapore’s leading professional theater company, specializing in contemporary performance and theatre. It tours internationally to raise the image of Singapore's theater standards, to create an international awareness of its productions in the international arts community. 

MAYA ARTS THEATER PTE LTD

A dance school with a mix of contemporary and traditional Asian culture. An established  production team that regularly stage performances worldwide gaining local and international recognition.

SRI WARISAN SOM SAID

Sri Warisan is a Malay performing Arts Group founded by Madam Som Said, well known by the Malay Community in Singapore with many dance appearances on national television. Sri Warisan also shares a performing space at Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre.


BHASKAR'S ARTS ACADEMY

An Indian Arts Group offering dance  music, theater and yoga. They specialize in dance, ranging from the traditional to contemporary, Bharathanathyam, Kathakali etc.

GAMELAN ASMARANDANA PTE LTD

Gamelan Asmaradana Ltd, a non-profit arts company that aims to create awareness of the various style of Gamelan music in Singapore through regular recitals, performances and workshops.

 I-THEATRE

 I-theaeris family focused theater company that participates in National Arts Council(NAC) Education Programme. They aim to inspire the young to become artists of the future with top quality arts.

With my client as the National Arts Council (NAC), i am required to provide for any or few of the performing arts groups above, depending on their specific needs.


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