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Artusik Multiethnic Ensemble presents a 30-minute outdoor busking-style programme presented for the Singapore Heritage Festival, offering passersby an accessible glimpse into Singapore’s multicultural identity.
📍 CQ @ Clarke Quay, Fountain Square
📅 Saturday, 9 May 2026
🕔 6.30pm - 7pm, 7.30pm - 8pm
📍 Bugis+, Level 1 Open Plaza
📅 Sunday, 17 May 2026
🕔 6.30pm - 7pm, 7.30pm - 8pm
Featuring Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Western instruments, including Artusik’s chromatic gamelan. The performance showcases the diversity of Singapore’s musical heritage through a vibrant, live soundscape. The set blends heritage-inspired music with familiar popular songs, including Indonesian pop and Can’t Help Falling in Love, creating an engaging and approachable listening experience for all ages.
Designed for public spaces and casual festival audiences, the performance invites audiences to pause and experience Singapore’s living heritage in everyday environments. Informational posters placed around the ensemble provide context on the instruments and cultural traditions represented, supporting informal learning and engagement.
Through this open, inclusive format, Artusik highlights Singapore’s multiethnic cultural landscape, making heritage music accessible, visible, and relevant within the contemporary urban festival experience.
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