“Back to School” at REMIX: SINGAPO人 Youth Takeover at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Would you go back in time to your memorable school-going days? Come celebrate and relive those nostalgic memories at “Back To School” at REMIX: SINGAPO人 Youth Takeover at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre! This is Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) annual youth-centric festival, it will be held from 18th to 27th October 2024, offering a unique experience for young visitors and also those young-at-heart visitors, to take a walk down memory lane.

“Back to School”

This year’s theme “Back to School”, it will transform SCCC into a school canteen with food and drinks stalls and fun activities to celebrate every student’s favourite school period – Recess time! Visitors can also look forward to exhibitions, workshops with local influencers (KOLs), games and dance performances.

Cardboard Classroom – One key highlight

One of the key key highlight of REMIX: SINGAPO人 Youth Takeover is the Cardboard Classroom exhibition by local cardboard sculpture artist, Bartholomew T, in collaboration with students from Singapore Polytechnic. This whimsical recreation of a classroom features giant cardboard sculptures such as a 3-metre tall Graduation Bear, a 4-metre long Paper Aeroplane and an Eraser See-Saw, creating multiple photo spots for visitors. Each sculpture also incorporates touches of local Chinese elements such as childhood songs and idioms. In addition, the exhibition encourages youths to pen their thoughts and express their hopes for a cleaner and greener planet.

According to Mr Alvin Tan, CEO of SCCC: “With REMIX: SINGAPO人Youth Takeover, we hope to provide an opportunity for youths to experience and enjoy Singapore Chinese culture while offering them a platform to showcase their diverse talents. In doing so, we hope that youths who participate in our festival will enjoy themselves, connect with their peers, build a sense of community, and be sufficiently motivated to want to be part of our local Chinese arts and culture scene.”

Other Highlights of REMIX: SINGAPO人 Youth Takeover

Other highlights of REMIX: SINGAPO人 Youth Takeover include the the much-anticipated annual street dance competition RE MIX The Dance 2K24 where individual youths will battle to live Chinese drums and showcase their moves while groups are encouraged to draw inspiration from Chinese heritage and culture in their dance showcase.

Keep a lookout for giveaways from 18th to 20th October 2024 onsite, more details will be announced on SCCC social media platforms.

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