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PantunVerse
PantunVerse is a captivating performance celebrating the diverse, creative, and contemporary ways pantun (poem) enriches conversations and cultures worldwide.
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Wed, 27 Aug 2025
Wed, 27 Aug 2025
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Wed, 27 Aug 2025: 6:45 pm,7:45 pm
Esplanade Concourse
Pantunism, Puisi Anak Singa and Singapore Polytechnic Malay Language Society (SPMLS)
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PantunVerse | Red Dot August 2025 | Free | Pantunism, Puisi Anak Singa and Singapore Polytechnic Malay Language Society (SPMLS) | Pantunism, Puisi Anak Singa and Singapore Polytechnic Malay Language Society (SPMLS) | Event
Esplanade Presents

PantunVerse

Pantunism, Puisi Anak Singa and Singapore Polytechnic Malay Language Society (SPMLS) (Singapore)
Red Dot August 2025Music
27 Aug 2025
Esplanade Concourse
30mins (No Intermission)
Free
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Synopsis

Step into PantunVerse, where the timeless charm of pantun (poem) meets fresh, contemporary expression. Audiences can look forward to a vibrant showcase of pantun performed through spoken word, music, and theatrical elements, highlighting its versatility across cultures and contexts.

 

From traditional Malay melodies to modern fusion pieces, the performance celebrates pantun’s role in storytelling, humour and reflection. Be captivated by original compositions, reinterpretations of classics, and collaborative pieces with artists exploring world music and poetry.

 

PantunVerse promises an immersive experience that connects the old and new, inspiring audiences to rediscover the beauty and boundless creativity of this living literary form.

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