Wed, 29 Jul 2026: 1 pm,4:30 pm
Thu, 30 Jul 2026: 1 pm,4:30 pm
Inch is an Singaporean award-winning multi-disciplinary artist of music, theatre, technology and immersive experiences with an eclectic sonic palette. With music as her first love, Inch rallies a special line-up of guest musicians and vocalists. Songsmith is made up of singer-songwriters, musicians, and a producer who will take students on a sonic and visual journey through Singaporean songs and songwriting – from its humble beginnings to the here and now.
This programme aims to provide students with a fresh perspective and a deeper understanding of Singaporean music, the art of music-making, and the power of storytelling.
Commissioned in 2023 by National Arts Council in partnership with Ministry of Education as part of Performing Arts-Based Learning (PABL).
Writer, Director: inch.
Producer, Production Manager: Patrick Chan
Asst Producer, Asst Production Manager: Melyssa Goh
Technical Manager, Sound Designer: Uthaiyan Kumanan
Lighting Designer: Onion Low
Visual Artist, Multimedia: Jevon Chandra
Multimedia Assistant: Dr. Lynette Quek
Multimedia, Creative Captions: Joanna Ong
Stage Manager: Izz Sumono
Production Assistant: Natalyn Ang
Teleprompter Operator: Gracian Chua
FOH Engineer: Nurhidayah Azman (AKA Dayah)
Monitor Engineer: Douglas Dharan
Photographer (BTS, Documentary Coverage): Nik Voon
Photographer (On-stage Coverage): Henzy David
Hair & Make-up Artist: Ying Cui (Pris), AASTRAL Beauty
Music Director, Keyboardist: Joel Chua
Drums: Billy Chua
Guitar: Aaron Devoy Su
Bass: Tim De Cotta
Backing Vocalist: Lisa Haryono
Backing Vocalist: RHAUN / Harun
Guest Artist - Rahimah Rahim / P. Ramlee Segment: Heema Izzati
Guest Artist - Dick Lee / Singapura Segment: Benjamin Kheng
Guest Artist - 90s-00s Indie Rock Segment: Paddy Ong (Club Mild)
Guest Artist - R&B Hip-hop Segment: Tim De Cotta
Guest Artist - Here & Now / Songwriting Segment: Shak’thiya
For enquiries about the programme, email education@esplanade.com.
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