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Daily Cuts - A long road for Four Horse Road

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Director Kuo Jian Hong and cast member R Chandran of Four Horse Road, an immersive site-specific production by The Theatre Practice, a local bilingual theatre institution. They’ll discuss how this restaged production was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and how audience members will be exposed to 150 years of history staged across two heritage buildings along Waterloo Street.

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Daily Cuts - Indigenous bush walk tours Down Under— they're fair dinkum!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Nicole Mitchell, Executive Officer for Discover Aboriginal Experiences at Tourism Australia about how Singaporeans can enjoy Indigenous bush walk tours. We find out more about the types of Indigenous experiences available in Australia, what tourists should/should not do when visiting sacred lands and how tourism helps to support Australia’s Indigenous communities and cultures.

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Daily Cuts - Lim Chiao Woon: A man who quit his 9-5 job to set up an art gallery

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lim Chiao Woon, gallery owner of ‘Mr Lim’s Shop of Visual Treasures’ in Haji Lane. Chiao Woon will talk about why he quit the corporate life to set up his art gallery despite this current age of virtual tours, which up and coming artists we should pay careful attention to, and what he thinks of AI artists.

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Daily Cuts - Jeremy Monteiro, jazz pianist & singer, just hit #1 on the iTunes jazz charts!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean jazz pianist, singer, composer, and music educator about his 47th album ‘Jeremy Monteiro sings’ that has hit #1 on the iTunes jazz charts. This is Jeremy’s first vocal album too! He’ll also discuss a hit classical piece – a collaborative number with local orchestra Resound Collective – that hit #1 on the Classical Song chart on iTunes SG.

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Daily Cuts - ART:DIS – a local charity for the performing arts

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Peter Sau, Head of Artistic Development, Performing Arts, ART:DIS – a local charity. The charity was first formed 30 years ago in 1993, and we find out how they helped create learning and livelihood opportunities for persons with disabilities in the arts! We also find out more about ART:DIS’ landmark music theatre production called Chachambo held from 4–6 August 2023 featuring a total of 91 actors, dancers, singers and musicians across a spectrum of disabilities and ages taking to the stage at Victoria Theatre.

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Daily Cuts - The current state of Singapore's labour market

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with independent economist Song Seng Wun for insights into total local employment numbers and retrenchment figures for the second quarter.

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