2013-14 Overseas Partner:Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay (Singapore)

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Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay is one of the world’s busiest arts centres, officially opened on 12 October 2002.

 

Esplanade aims to be a performing arts centre for everyone, and its programmes cater to its diverse audiences. Its programme line-up spans all genres to encompass music, dance, theatre and visual arts, with a special focus on Asian culture.

 

Esplanade houses world-class performance spaces, supported by a comprehensive range of professional support facilities and services. Its two main venues are the 1,600-seat Concert Hall and a theatre with a capacity of 2,000. In the past year, Esplanade hosted over 3,000 performances and reached out to an audience of more than two million people.

 

In 2012, Esplanade commemorates its 10th Anniversary in service to the community with the theme Celebrating Life – The best of the Human Spirit through the Arts.  Through the year, the centre will be celebrating and paying tribute to key values through 17 arts festivals and series presented by Esplanade.

 

For more information, please visit www.esplanade.com.