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For Schools

Quality programmes and activities, affordable tickets, educator resources and productions designed especially for your students. Exposing young minds to the arts ignites the imagination, encourages creative self-expression, and provokes new ways of thinking and looking at the world. At Esplanade, we provide a variety of learning opportunities for your students.

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Learning Journeys for Schools

Experiencing the arts goes beyond being a spectator or a performer. Find out more about the performing arts and inner workings of an arts centre through our guided tours, self-guided trails and learning journeys.

Esplanade Tour

Take a peek under Esplanade’s famous domes on this tour that takes you into the Concert Hall, Theatre and other front-of-house spaces.

Customised Learning Journeys

A tour for educators and tertiary students in the arts suitable for Arts Educators & Tertiary students.

Esplanade Trail

A specially developed self-guided trail for students to be facilitated by the school’s accompanying educator.

"It was an eye-opening experience for our students to watch a professional
dance group in a world class concert hall."

Teacher, Zhenghua Secondary School, American Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake, da:ns series

"Very fruitful experience for the children. Thank you for the great
performance and sharing."

Teacher, Telok Kurau Primary School, F.Y.I Day Out@Esplanade: Sounding out the Arts

"I feel that the concert was amazing. Really amazing sound production
and tone quality coming from the players. I learnt about the history of
jazz and how the different styles of jazz can be played and appreciated."

Student, ITE College, Mosaic Music Series - Jazz for Young People by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

"Touching and very realistic storyline that I think people can relate to.
Really enjoyed this show and it makes me open up to different viewpoints
of different people."

Student, Springfield Secondary School, F.Y.I Keluarga Besar En. Karim (The Karims)

"It was good that the digital programme was in 2 parts— it made planning
for students to view the show during school curriculum time easier. We
were also able to link some of the ideas from the programme back to the
ongoing P5 Soundscapes music module."

Teacher, Qihua Primary School, F.Y.I Stories from Our Shores (Digital)

Grants & Subsidies

  • MOE schools receive a subsidy of up to 50% of the ticket price
  • SPED schools receive a subsidy of up to 70% of the ticket price for SPED schools
Tote Board Arts Grant

School Specials

To increase access of our programmes to schools and expose more students to the arts, special school prices are applicable for selected programmes. Tickets are limited to local schools, with terms and conditions applied.

Special school prices will be reflected on applicable individual programme listing pages.

 

Schools Eligible for School Specials

Local schools

Applicable to Local Government Schools, Government-Aided Schools, Autonomous Schools, Independent Schools, Specialised Schools, Specialised Independent Schools, Vocational Institutions, Tertiary Institutions (Junior Colleges, Polytechnics), Centralised Institutions, Arts Institutions (LASALLE College of the Arts, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts), Public-funded Universities, Autonomous Universities

Pre-schools

Applicable to kindergartens, childcare centres, private and international preschools located in Singapore

Student Care Centres

Applicable to private and government establishments

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Student & Educator Resources

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Guide to ballet
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Guide to ballet

Ballet dancers communicate what they want to say through their movements. Find out more.

Dance
6 things you didn't know about Esplanade
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6 things you didn't know about Esplanade

It was never intended that Esplanade resembles a durian.

DanceTheatreMusic
6 ways to enjoy your show
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6 ways to enjoy your show

...and how not to attract disapproving stares!

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Student & Educator Resources

exploreExplore Offstage
Guide to ballet
Students
Read

Guide to ballet

Ballet dancers communicate what they want to say through their movements. Find out more.

Dance
6 things you didn't know about Esplanade
Students
Read

6 things you didn't know about Esplanade

It was never intended that Esplanade resembles a durian.

DanceTheatreMusic
6 ways to enjoy your show
Students
Read

6 ways to enjoy your show

...and how not to attract disapproving stares!

TheatreDanceMusic

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