Please note that this is an overdue event

The Noisy Forest

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Everything can be made into music. In The Noisy Forest, explore new ways of playing with sound with your little ones through a guided online experience.

Before the session, each adult-child pair will receive a complimentary instrument construction kit to assemble. After a 15 minutes play session, there will be a 15 minutes discussion with the creative team to gather feedback from attendees.

The Noisy Forest is part of PLAYlab, a developmental platform that supports the creation process of new productions for young audiences.

About Phang Kok Jun

Known to be a multifaceted composer, Phang Kok Jun has a diverse repertoire that spans across many genres including concert music, theatre, and multimedia. Drawing influences from a wide variety of musical styles as well as from growing up in an energetic and culturally diverse Singapore, Kok Jun has been described as a composer who “comfortably melds Chinese, Western and popular idioms to excellent effect”.

An award-winning composer both locally and internationally, Kok Jun had been dubbed by The Straits Times as one of “30 rising stars under 30” in Singapore’s arts, entertainment and lifestyle. He is currently Composer-in-Residence of Ding Yi Music Company (DYMC), and is featured in major productions around the world, working with international orchestras, theatre companies, chamber groups, directors, conductors and soloists.

He read music composition at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore and the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Johns Hopkins University. Principal composition teachers include Eric Watson, Ho Chee Kong, Oscar Bettison and Kevin Puts.

Recommended Age

10 Oct 2020: 2 to 4 years
11 Oct 2020: 4 to 6 years

Each session is limited to 15 adult-child pairs.

Each session would include:

1 x complimentary craft kit per adult-child pair
15 minutes of pre-recorded video broadcast via Zoom
15 minutes of discussion with the creatives following the video broadcast

Participants are expected to attend the entire experience.

This session will be recorded. By signing up for the session, you agree to allow for the image and audio of yourself and accompanying child to be recorded. The recordings will be strictly for documentation purposes only and will not be used for public dissemination.

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