Join us at the iconic Victoria Concert Hall for the VCH Open House 2023!
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with our family-friendly event featuring members of the Singapore Symphony Group. The event will offer a variety of enriching activities and performances that will delight music enthusiasts and novices alike.
SNYS: Symphonic Stories
- 28 May 2023 / 11am
- Duration: 1 hour with no intermission
- Admission Age: 5 years old
- Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
The Singapore National Youth Sinfonia takes centre stage in the morning with a striking performance that showcases their immense talent. Conducted by Seow Yibin, the orchestra will perform Wagner's Die Meistersinger: Overture, Prokofiev's Suite from Lieutenant Kijé and an arrangement of Purcell’s The Gordian Knot Untied. Don't miss this chance to witness the brilliance of these young musicians as they bring to life three timeless masterpieces.
Non-flash photography is allowed during bows and applause. No photography when artistes are performing. Unauthorised video recordings are strictly not allowed.
Brazilian Beats with Bloco Singapura
- 28 May 2023 / 1.30pm
- Duration: 30 minutes with no intermission
- Free Admission
- Venue: Outside Victoria Concert Hall
Get ready to move and groove with Bloco Singapura, the dynamic percussion group that is all set to inspire you with their performance! With a variety of drumming instruments and percussions, visit the Empress lawn for an exciting line-up of rhythmic performances featuring Swing Samba, Batucada, Brazilian, and many more percussive styles. You can find them performing in the afternoon, so come join us for a lively celebration.
SSO: Expression Avenue
- 28 May 2023 / 3pm
- Duration: 1 hour with no intermission
- Admission Age: 7 years old
- Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Immerse yourself in an exciting concert where music and expression collide to create a fun and learning experience for musicians and families to enjoy. Led by conductor Jason Lai, this concert will showcase the beauty of programmatic music and its ability to transport audiences to another world. Through pieces like Manuel de Falla’s Ritual Fire Dance, Smetana’s Ma Vlast, Chen Zhangyi’s II. Rain from Rain Tree, and Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite, you'll be taken on an informative journey to find out more about how composers draw inspiration from their surroundings and use music to express themselves.
Non-flash photography is allowed during bows and applause. No photography when artistes are performing. Unauthorised video recordings are strictly not allowed.
Workshop 1: Music and Movement by Brocolily
- 28 May 2023 / 9:30am and 11am
- Duration: 45 minutes with no intermission
- Total Capacity: 30 Pax
- Photo/ Video rules: To be advised by workshop provider on event day
Welcome onboard Brocolily Airlines! A music and movement programme best suited for 4 to 8 year olds. Through a series of folk pieces, kids have an opportunity to experience music from around the world with fellow Brocolily performers. Come and sing, dance, and play along with Brocolily and their animal puppets.
Workshop 2: Ocarina Fun! by Ocarina House
- 28 May 2023 / 1:30pm
- Duration: 1 hour with no intermission
- Total Capacity: 30 Pax
- Photo/ Video rules: To be advised by workshop provider on event day
Experience the fun of making music with the beautiful ocarina! Facilitated by Ocarina House, the workshop will teach you how to play this simple yet captivating instrument, and you'll be playing some of your favorite tunes in no time. Join us and discover the magic of the ocarina! Materials including a plastic ocarina and printed music scoresheets will be provided, and participants can bring them home.
Workshop 3: Drumming Workshop by Bloco Singapura
- 28 May 2023 / 4:30pm
- Duration: 1 hour with no intermission
- Total Capacity: 20 Pax
- Photo/ Video rules: To be advised by workshop provider on event day
Get ready to move your body and feel the rhythm! Experience the pulsating beats of the Brazilian Carnaval culture as you learn unique polyrhythms, movements, and simple linguistics of Brazilian drumming. Led by the expert drummers from Bloco Singapura, you'll develop awareness, coordination, and dynamics through this hands-on experience. Join us on a musical and cultural journey of Brazil, and discover the vibrant traditions of this amazing country.
VCH Tours
- 28 May 2023 / 9am / 1pm / 4.30pm
- 1.5 hours with no intermission
- Admission Age: 4 years old
Embark on guided tours of Victoria Concert Hall, explore its hidden gems and learn more about its history. Gain exclusive access to backstage areas, marvel at the grand Atrium, and appreciate the architectural brilliance of the External Facade.
Note: The tours will include various types of movement including climbing up staircases and walks in between rooms and areas.
Instrument Petting Zoo
- 28 May 2023 / 9am - 6pm
Visit the Victoria Concert Hall Foyer anytime during the day and get up close and personal with some of the most enchanting instruments around, including the harp, cello, and various woodwind instruments. Musicians will be on hand to provide an introduction to the instruments and answer any questions you may have. You'll learn about how they're played and how sound is produced, as well as get a chance to play them yourself. This is the perfect opportunity for both adults and children alike to explore and get a hands-on experience of the orchestra instruments.
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