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13 AUG 2010 - 22 AUG 2010
YFest will be happening at Esplanade in August and we want You to be a part of it!
Why Y?
It's Young
It's Yes
It's Youth
It's You.
With a brilliant 10-day mash of music, dance, art and spoken word activities for the young and young-at-heart, YFest 2010 is a youths-for-youths festival. In other words, it is Your festival.
Why Y?
It's Young
It's Yes
It's Youth
It's You.
With a brilliant 10-day mash of music, dance, art and spoken word activities for the young and young-at-heart, YFest 2010 is a youths-for-youths festival. In other words, it is Your festival.
Check out programmes like:
4 Flo' - our all-new Hip-Hop Festival bringing you rhymes, beats, b-boying and graffiti from fresh, young rap, hip-hop and dance crew and artists from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia and more. Includes performances, masterclasses, all-star jam and dance-crew battle.
4 Flo' - our all-new Hip-Hop Festival bringing you rhymes, beats, b-boying and graffiti from fresh, young rap, hip-hop and dance crew and artists from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia and more. Includes performances, masterclasses, all-star jam and dance-crew battle.
Supah Heroes! – featuring superhero-themed music played by a youth Chinese orchestra. Includes the themes from Ultraman, Doraemon and Final Fantasy.
Roving Puppets – life-sized puppets created by artists and workshop participants from recycled materials, which will “roam” the area around Esplanade.
Gold – a 50-person parade of strange, golden objects combining art, dance, movement and sound
Poetry Slam – An original spoken word contest between tertiary-level teams in which in the end "There can only be one"...
Bitesize Workshop – Introduction to Pop Illustration by artist eeshaun who has created work for Adidas, Nike, Discovery Channel, onedotzero (UK), Zouk, IDN and Pictoplasma (Berlin).
Bitesize Workshop – Creating Comics from Script to Print by illustrators and designers from publishing company Storm Lion, who will do a live demo on a tablet with projection to show how illustrators develop a comic book and translate work from text to visuals
Concourse and Outdoor Theatre gigs – featuring performances by young music-makers
Baybeats – Singapore's own local annual alternative music festival happening over the last weekend of August at Esplanade...
Baybeats – Singapore's own local annual alternative music festival happening over the last weekend of August at Esplanade...
Festival Village – Street Art demos (stenciling and graffiti), Sculpture-Making demos and a Swop Shop (it’s a zero-dollar economy!) in one big festival village pimped by young street artists.
Be here 13 – 22 Aug 2010. Leave all inhibitions at home.
Be here 13 – 22 Aug 2010. Leave all inhibitions at home.
