BANGKOK--25 Jan--Vivaldi PR
Singapore is proud to offer one of the most thrilling, colourful and engaging series of events to celebrate the beginning of the Dragon Year. Singaporeans and foreigners are welcome to enjoy the festivities and return home with an abundance of goodwill and prosperity in the year of 2012.Chingay Parade 2012 — Now until 3 FebruaryThe Chingay Parade is set to dazzle audiences once again with its cast of international performers and artistic displays. The Chingay Parade first began in Singapore when firecrackers were banned during Chinese New Year. In order to keep up the celebrative spirits, the Chinese organised a simple procession where they played music and cheered. The tradition has carried on since then, so much so that today’s Chingay Parade comprises cultural groups from other parts of the world. This is a vivid street parade that truly embodies the local community spirit of Singapore, and 2012 will feature the first ever water parade in its history. The element of water will be incorporated into the various segments of the parade performances, creating a thrilling atmosphere for all.Huayi Festival 2012 - 27 January until 5 FebruaryExperience Singapore's multicultural heritage through the eyes of the Chinese at Huayi 2012 Chinese Festival of Arts. View some of the most dynamic forms of Chinese artistic expression, ranging from traditional to the avant-garde. This latest edition of Huayi is its 10th, and it has come a long way to become one of the most warmly embraced arts festivals in Singapore. This is a colourful, must-visit celebration of Chinese artistic expression, and a superb cultural opportunity for everyone to enjoy.For more information, visit www.yoursingapore.com
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