Esplanade is the busiest arts centres in the world with about 3,000 performances, collaboration partners and hirers yearly. Presenting the best in the performing arts, the world-class venues have hosted a diverse range of dance, music and theatre performances, in addition to captivating visual arts exhibitions and more.
As a not-for-profit arts centre, it is driven by its mission to entertain, engage, educate and inspire through the arts. Its social motivations guide its programmes so that there is always something for everyone to enjoy.
As a team of dedicated arts professionals who are also arts advocates, Esplanade recognises that everyone matters and that every single role is important. As Singapore’s national performing arts centre, it aims to continue inspiring audiences and cultivating the arts scene.
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mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Past Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Kray Chen: I’m a Steamroller Baby
Esplanade presents a site-specific multi-channel audio and video installation by the artist Kray Chen,...
13 Jan 2017 - 02 Apr 2017
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Wulang Sunu: The Ice Vendor
Based on the story of an ice cream man, Wulang Sunu’s whimsical The Ice Vendor unfolds across a mural,...
17 Jun 2016 - 02 Jan 2017
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Ming Caleb: Plot
Photographer Caleb Ming explores aspects of urban planning and its ironies. In this exhibition, he documents...
16 Jul 2016 - 25 Sep 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Construction Site 2016: Delia & Milenko Prvacki
A collaborative effort between artists Milenko Prvacki and Delia Prvacki, this installation is a dressed-up...
15 Jul 2016 - 25 Sep 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Spirit of Place
Spirit of Place comes from the Latin term “genius loci” and refers to the essence of a place that...
15 Jul 2016 - 25 Sep 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Mahmod Zul: Dialog
Dialog challenges us to rethink the way we listen to our environment as well as ideas of territory, control,...
09 Apr 2016 - 10 Jul 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
A Problem of How to Fly
This installation A Problem of How to Fly speaks of the being of the here and now. Our minds are flooded...
15 Apr 2016 - 03 Jul 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Lim Soo Ngee: Between/Worlds
Lim’s works often lend themselves to whimsical narratives that offer commentary on the human condition....
05 Feb 2016 - 03 Apr 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Wang Ruobing: Over the horizon
Over the Horizon is a site-specific installation dealing primarily with plastic pollution. Made from...
04 Feb 2016 - 03 Apr 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Ashley Yeo and Monica So-Young Moon: In their Oceans
“Whale fall” is a phenomenon whereby a whale’s carcass sinks into the Bathyal or Abyssal zone on...
16 Jan 2016 - 27 Mar 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Darren Soh: In the Still of the Night (While You Were Sleeping)
In the Still of the Night (While You Were Sleeping) is a photographic collection of large-scale nocturnal...
14 Nov 2015 - 03 Jan 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Twentyfifteen.sg: The Exhibition
Initiated by Platform’s founders, TwentyFifteen.sg celebrates Singapore’s Golden Jubilee in 2015....
07 Aug 2015 - 03 Jan 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Wong Wei Loong: SG-X
SG-X is a futuristic look at Singapore’s ongoing progression into a hyper-efficient and interconnected...
17 Jul 2015 - 03 Jan 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Han Sai Por: Harvest
Like one who sows and nurtures seeds with love and care, Han has pursued her art-making with perseverance...
01 Aug 2015 - 03 Jan 2016
Esplanade
Singapore
Exhibitions
Kumuda Krovvidi and Shivali Mathur: Balance of Life
Balance of Life is based on the Warli style of painting. Warli art is a visual painting style that owes...
09 Nov 2015 - 29 Nov 2015
Esplanade
Singapore
