We’re back again with another magical storytelling from the Tales from the Nusantara!
This time, drum along to the origins of the Malay musical instrument, kompang and its fabled tale about a gigantic snake.
Join Hafiz Rashid, Malay Heritage Centre's storyteller, and discover this local legend in ‘The Snake in the Banyan Tree’.
Immerse yourself further and follow Hafiz along to learn other musical instruments.
You’ll also get to make your own mini drum to play your own beats too!
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Image Credit: Malay Heritage Centre
Age
5–10
Telephone number
+65 6391 0450
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Address
Singapore85 Sultan Gate Istana Kampong Gelam Kampong Glam, Central S198501
How to get there?
By MRT:
Alight at Bugis (EW12) station. MHC is about 10 minutes walk from the train station.
By Bus:
- From North Bridge Road: Bus service no. 7, 32, 51, 63, 80, 145 & 197.
- From Victoria Street: Bus service no. 2, 7, 12, 32, 33, 51, 63, 80, 130, 133, 145, & 197.
- From Beach Road: Bus service no. 10, 14, 16, 70, 100, 107, 196 & 401.
Carpark Facilities:
If you are driving, you can park your vehicles at the public carparks along Aliwal Street, Kandahar Street and Pahang Street or at the multi-storey carparks at Textile Centre and Sultan Plaza. Parking charges are applicable.