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NEWS
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SINGAPORE LYRIC OPERA:
THE MERRY WIDOW
(24-26 OCTOBER)
Written by populist Austro-
Hungarian composer, Franz Lehár,
and first performed in 1905,
this operetta was Lehár’s most
celebrated. The plot tells of a widow
who inherits millions from the death
of her husband, and her country’s
endearing, albeit comical, quest
to find her a suitable spouse in a
bid to keep her fortune within the
country. Tickets from Sistic.
MARIAH CAREY LIVE
(24 OCTOBER)
The five-time Grammy-award winner
is set to perform to a sell-out crowd
in Singapore. Singapore National
Stadium. Tickets available from
, all SingPost
outlets and the stadium box office;
prices range from $248 to $998.
ZOMBIE RUN 2014
(25 OCTOBER)
The Zombie-infested three- to five-
kilometre obstacle course returns to
Singapore for its second edition, on
the Grand Lawn, West Coast Park.
Register for this fun run at
EXHIBITION:
ABORIGINAL ART
(29 OCTOBER – 29 NOVEMBER)
ReDot Fine Art Gallery presents
exceptional works from a leading
Australian Aboriginal-owned art
centre, Papunya Tula Artists.
This year it will be hosting dual
solo shows, simply titled after the
participating artists, Bobby West
Tjupurrula and Katarra Butler
Napaltjarri. ReDot Fine Art Gallery,
#02-06 Tanjong Pagar Distripark,
39 Keppel Road. redotgallery.com
SCC INTERNATIONAL
RUGBY 7S
(31 OCTOBER – 2 NOVEMBER)
The 67th Singapore Cricket Club
International Rugby 7s promises to
feature world-class teams along with
upcoming new and professional
club sides. Fans can look forward
to the likes of former champions the
Penguins (2010 winner) from the UK,
Daveta (2011 and 2012) from
Fiji and Australia’s Randwick (1993)
as they battle for the coveted Ablitt
Cup at the Padang. For tickets,
visit .
For more information, visit
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SCC International
Rugby 7s
Zombie Run 2014