Singapore International Festival of Arts

Singapore International Festival of Arts SIFA 2026 Let's Play! 15 May – 30 May Today, the highly anticipated festival is a high point on Singapore’s arts and cultural calendar.
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The Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) presents captivating and diverse works across theatre, music, dance, film and visual arts. First launched as the Singapore Festival of Arts in 1977, the festival has gone through several evolutions and inspired generations of arts lovers and practitioners. Under the helm of Festival Director Natalie Hennedige from 2022-2024, SIFA continues its festival mission to champion the creation and presentation of Singaporean and international works.

05/06/2026

That’s a wrap for the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) 2026, proudly organised by Arts House Group! ✨⁣⁣
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Thank you for coming with open hearts ❤️ To our volunteers, artists, crew, and partners – and to every audience member – thank you for making a resounding success ⭐⁣⁣
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This year’s Festival may be over, but we are just getting started – stay tuned! 👀

More than 100,000 of you came to play 🥹✨⁣Thanks  for the feature!⁣⁣SIFA 2026, organised by Arts House Group, marked ‘s d...
04/06/2026

More than 100,000 of you came to play 🥹✨⁣
Thanks for the feature!⁣

SIFA 2026, organised by Arts House Group, marked ‘s debut as Festival Director – bringing together diverse, surprising works, artists and audiences from Singapore and around the world.⁣

Thank you for being part of it and making SIFA 2026 what it was. It’s been a shared celebration of the arts, and we’re excited for what’s to come 🎭

And just like that… SIFA 2026, proudly organised by Arts House Group, has come to a close 🥲⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣From Festival V...
03/06/2026

And just like that… SIFA 2026, proudly organised by Arts House Group, has come to a close 🥲⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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From Festival Village hangs to vibrant parades, daybreak performances to late-night encounters – here’s a look back at some of our favourite moments.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Thank you for playing with us and Festival to life. 🎭🎶 See you again in 2027!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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30/05/2026

Let’s play one last time at SIFA 2026! 🥳⁣
Join our Closing Party with FREE live performances featuring artists from three distinct sonic worlds – Houg, Hidemen and goneMUNE. ⁣

In collaboration with NONFORM and Alina Ling, expect a night of genre-blurring music and striking visual displays at AUTOMATA: Excess Without Return. ⁣

🗓 30 May, Sat, 9.30pm till late⁣
📍 Wayang Stage @ Festival Village⁣
🎟 Free Admission⁣

29/05/2026

RUPTURE invites you to start your day with an experimental soundscape. The Earth’s deep, invisible processes are transformed into sound, mirroring the cycles of rupture and renewal.
Don’t miss your chance to catch this one-of-a-kind sound experience.
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🗓 30 May, 6:30AM (FINAL SHOW)
📍 Wayang Stage @ Festival Village ⁣⁣⁣
🎟 FREE Admission⁣⁣⁣

More info at sifa.sg⁣⁣⁣⁣

This performance includes footage and discussions of volcanic eruptions. In light of recent events, some viewers may find these themes distressing. Viewer discretion is advised.⁣⁣⁣

     

28/05/2026

A look back at jazz songbird Jacintha’s career. 🎶✨

Lush Life is a theatre piece that gives audiences an intimate look into Jacintha’s life, weaving music, memory and lived experience together. Working together with longtime friends and collaborators, Ong Keng Sen and Dick Lee, the show unfolds across chapters of her life, revealing what it means to keep choosing a creative life, across styles and generations.

Lush Life (SOLD OUT!)
🗓️ 29 & 30 May, Fri & Sat | 8PM
📍 Victoria Theatre

27/05/2026

Start your day a little differently. 🌅 🌋⁣⁣⁣
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RUPTURE invites you into a quiet, immersive soundscape shaped by volcanic rhythms and the pulse of the Earth. This is your chance to reset your mind with a FREE performance before a busy day unfolds. ⁣⁣⁣
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🗓 28 – 30 May, Thu – Sat, 6.30AM
📍 Wayang Stage @ Festival Village ⁣⁣⁣
🎟 FREE Admission⁣⁣⁣
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More info at sifa.sg⁣⁣⁣
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This performance includes footage and discussions of volcanic eruptions. In light of recent events, some viewers may find these themes distressing. Viewer discretion is advised.⁣⁣⁣
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27/05/2026

We Live Here invites you to move. To notice the hidden choreography in everyday moments.⁣⁣
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Through simple gestures, a shared rhythm emerges. Guided by prominent performance artists from Singapore and Korea, this FREE interactive performance unfolds with you and builds into something collective.⁣⁣
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Step in and be a part of it!⁣⁣
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📍 Wayang Stage @ Festival Village⁣⁣
28 - 30 May, Thu - Sat | 7:30PM⁣⁣
Free admission⁣⁣
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26/05/2026

Seen the viral “Storm” music video by GENER8ION & Yung Lean? This is the mind behind its mesmerising choreography.

Planet [wanderer] invites you into a hypnotic, otherworldly dance where bodies blur into landscape – a powerful collaboration between renowned choreographer Damien Jalet and sculptor Kohei Nawa exploring the relationship between humanity and the planet. 🌍

Two nights only. Limited tickets left – book now at sifa.sg or via the link in bio!

📍 Esplanade Theatre
📅 29 & 30 May

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