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Chinese Shadow Puppetry: Crafting Silhouettes of Stroytelling
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Chinese Shadow Puppetry: Crafting Silhouettes of Stroytelling

1.5 hours
Singapore
€33.87/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

No cancellations, or refunds can be made
  • Admission to: 1.5 Hours Chinese Shadow Puppetry Workshop
  • English / Chinese-speaking guide
  • All necessary materials and tools provided

Not included: Other personal expenses

Meeting point: Address Waterloo Street Note: The workshop will be conducted either at Arts Resource Hub @ 42 Waterloo Street or a classroom at Waterloo Centre. Both locations are located within 3 mins walk from Bras Basah MRT Station Exit E and 5 mins walk from Bencoolen MRT Station Exit B. Participants will receive an email with the exact location at least three days before the workshop

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Overview

Explore the ancient art of Chinese shadow puppetry in this 1.5 hours hands-on workshop. Once a popular form of storytelling and entertainment in early Singapore, shadow puppets conveyed folklore, historical tales, and moral lessons during festivals and community events Participants will learn about its cultural heritage and significance while designing, cutting, and assembling their own paper puppets. They will also practice simple animated storytelling, connecting to the visual, musical, and narrative traditions of this craft Brought to you by Trendsen Cultural Enterprise. Use your $100 SG Culture Pass credits for this workshop

Highlights

Discover the heritage of Chinese shadow puppetry, an ancient storytelling tradition
Learn about its role in early Singapore, from temple festivals to communal celebrations
Create your own paper puppets while understanding their design, symbolism, and cultural significance
Hands-on, intergenerational workshop that combines creativity with cultural appreciation

What's included

Admission to: 1.5 Hours Chinese Shadow Puppetry Workshop
English / Chinese-speaking guide
All necessary materials and tools provided

What's not included

Other personal expenses

Meeting point

Address Waterloo Street Note: The workshop will be conducted either at Arts Resource Hub @ 42 Waterloo Street or a classroom at Waterloo Centre. Both locations are located within 3 mins walk from Bras Basah MRT Station Exit E and 5 mins walk from Bencoolen MRT Station Exit B. Participants will receive an email with the exact location at least three days before the workshop

Waterloo Street

Cancellation policy

  • No cancellation.

Additional info

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This activity is SG Culture Pass eligible Free for children aged 12 and below accompanied by a paying adult Please note that the workshop activities and guidance are primarily focused on ticket holders. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to create a meaningful experience for them, while welcoming younger guests to observe and enjoy alongside
All participants will receive an email at least three days before the activity containing reporting details, venue information, and helpful reminders to prepare for the session Trendsen will not be held responsible for any injury, loss, or damage that may occur during or as a result of participation in these activities Accessibility This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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