CARNIVAL
Date: 3 – 7 July 2019
Time: 5pm – 10pm
Venue: Open field next to SAFRA Mount Faber
FREE ADMISSION!
Free snacks and *exclusive Both Sides, Now picnic mats for the first 100 audience each day.
*please collect the picnic mat at the Information Counter from 5pm onwards. On a first-come, first-served basis and while stocks last.
Two-way FREE shuttle bus services to and fro the carnival and Vivocity (bus stop 14141) from 3 – 7 July.
Bus Schedule: | |||
Pick up Point | Vivocity (14141) | BSN Carnival | |
First Bus | 4.30pm | 4.45pm | 9.15pm |
Last Bus | 8.30pm | 9.00pm | 11.00pm |
Frequency | every 30 mins | every 30 mins | every 15 mins |
The Both Sides, Now Carnival brings individuals, friends, families and community together to enjoy these moments of living while acknowledging our mortality which is interconnected with others.
Through performances, installations, films, and participatory arts activities for all ages*, this Carnival is an enjoyable and meaningful way to connect with ourselves, and those we care about on living well, and leaving well. Bring your picnic baskets, and let’s enjoy the moment together!
*featuring a special programme for children!
Programme
5pm – 10pm
Picnic / Conversations
Bring a picnic basket and come enjoy, relax and reflect! Then join us towards the end of each evening for conversations around the table on living well, and leaving well.
Participatory Arts Activities
Reflect on what it means to live well, and leave well with different participatory activities.
Whispers @ GoLi #1
An interactive and immersive space of memories and legacies. Featuring artworks from residents from Chong Pang and artists.
7pm – 7.45pm
Music Theatre Songs for Tomorrow
Featuring the stories of healthcare workers, caregivers and patients told through music and song.
Language: English, Chinese, Malay with surtitles
8.15pm – 9.30pm
Forum Theatre EXIT
A popular interactive play that explores difficult situations and conversations surrounding care, making decisions, and respecting the wishes of those we love.
Language: English, Chinese, Malay with surtitles
Programmes for the young and the young at heart
Our time together
Activities for children and adults to express and discover one another’s memories, emotions, views, and imaginations concerning living and dying.
5.00pm – 8.00pm
Finding the Now
Participate in a series of collaborative painting, treasure hunting and collage making that keeps evolving according to the reflection question of the day.
Remember Me
Inscribe memories of a loved one, or how you would like to be remembered on an installation.
6.00pm – 6.40pm & 7.00pm – 7.40pm
What Happens Next? @ GoLi #2
Based on a book by Shinsuke Yoshitake, children and adults are invited to engage in imaginative, light-hearted yet profound conversations about life and death.
8.00pm – 9.00pm
Walking Tour of Public Arts Installation at Blk 7 Telok Blangah Crescent
Go on a guided tour catered for children to experience artworks created by artists and residents.
Public Arts Installation
29 June – 7 July 2019
12pm – 9pm
Void deck of Blk 7 Telok Blangah Crescent