Little by Little

Arts Connection: Little by Little (High Commission of Malaysia)

Our Malaysian friends shared insights on various Malay dances, topping it off with a lesson and "live" demonstration of the Balqis dance, a contemporary and fast-paced number. In return, the LAA students "reciprocated" with a self-choreographed piece fusing elements of traditional and contemporary Indian dance.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Young Business Ambassadors)

Our Chinese friends shared insights on both modern and ancient China, juxtaposing and contrasting Shanghai art precincts in the cosmopolitan city, with age-old traditional art of Chinese paper-cutting, dating back to 6th century A.D. This concluded with a paper-cutting craft workshop. The LAA students "reciprocated" with a sharing of Chinese words unique to Singapore, as well as Chinese New Year and Chinese wedding customs commonly practised in Singapore. This generated lively discussion, with our Chinese friends commenting on the similarities and differences between the two countries.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Vietnamese Community)

http://www.sif.org.sg - The Vietnamese Community in National University of Singapore (VNCNUS) shared about Vietnamese culture and cuisine with Little Arts Academy youths.
Arts Connection: Little by Little is a programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to involve and enable the international community in Singapore to improve the lives of financially disadvantaged youths through the arts.

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Arts Connection: Little by Little (Mexican Embassy)

http://www.sif.org.sg - Our friends from the Embassy of Mexico in Singapore share Mexican theatre and music with Little Arts Academy youths.

Arts Connection: Little by Little is a programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to involve and enable the international community in Singapore to improve the lives of financially disadvantaged youths through the arts.

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Arts Connection: Little by Little (Belgium Embassy)

http://www.sif.org.sg - Our friends from the Belgium Embassy of Singapore dressed up as Smurfs and shared with Little Arts Academy youths about the history of Belgian comics.

Arts Connection: Little by Little is a programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to involve and enable the international community in Singapore to improve the lives of financially disadvantaged youths through the arts.

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Arts Connection: Little by Little (British High Commission and The British Club)

Scones and ketupat and town-criers! Our friends from the British community in Singapore and Little Arts Academy youth recently had a whale of a time swopping traditions and culture. From scones, a 16th century Scottish tradition to making ketupat, that yummy side dish to satay! And yes, before instant messaging and telephones, there was someone called a town-crier, whose job it was to literally call out the news to the people. Cool job!

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Indian High Commission)

Our friends from the Indian High Commission and the Temple of Fine Arts shared about major festival celebrations in India and conducted an Odissi Dance workshop and taught the LAA students to make Samosa. In exchange, the LAA students shared with their Indian friends about the Peranakan culture.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Embassy of Thailand)

Our friends from the Royal Thai Embassy and Thai Association shared about Songkran and conducted a bamboo dance workshop. In exchange, the LAA students shard with their Thai friends about the Indian attire and the Deepavali celebrations in Singapore.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Australian High Commission and Expat Kitchen)

Our friends from the Australian High Commission and Expat Kitchen shared about NAIDOC week and taught the LAA students to make Damper bread, an aboriginal type of food and ANZAC biscuits. In exchange, the LAA students performed a gamelan-inspired Malay traditional dance and taught the Australians the dance moves.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Korean Art Professionals)

Our friends from the Korean Art Professionals (KAP) sharing with the Little Arts Academy (LAA) youths on Play Art and making Korean Scallion pancakes. In exchange, LAA youths taught the Koreans to make rojak.

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Malaysian High Commission)

Our friends from the Malaysian High Commission teaching the Little Arts Academy youths how to Joget (traditional Malay dance that originated in Malacca) and make Roti Jala (lacy pancakes).

Arts Connection: Little by Little (Australia High Commission)

Our friends from the Australian High Commission share with Little Arts Academy youths about Aussie culture.

Arts Connection: Little by Little is a programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to involve and enable the international community in Singapore to improve the lives of financially disadvantaged youths through the arts.

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Arts Connection: Little by Little (Ashoka Fellows)

Ashoka Fellows, who are leading social entrepreneurs, share with Little Arts Academy youths about how they are changing the world with good business.

Arts Connection: Little by Little is a programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to involve and enable the international community in Singapore to improve the lives of financially disadvantaged youths through the arts.

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