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Singapore Chinese Orchestra raised S$1,226,000 Fundraising Gala Dinner and Concert 2025: A Tribute to SG60

Singapore, 22 September 2025 (Monday) – The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) successfully held its annual Fundraising Gala Dinner and Concert on 21 September 2025 at the Grand Ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. Themed “A Tribute to SG60”, the evening paid homage to Singapore’s 60th year of independence through music, unity, and celebration. SCO’s Patron, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong attended the occasion as Guest-of-Honour. The event was also attended

Singapore Chinese Orchestra returns to VivoCity on 17 and 18 October 2025 for fourth year of collaboration with Mapletree

SINGAPORE, 15 September 2025 – Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree” or “the Group”) is pleased to present its fourth annual concert with the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (“SCO”) on 17 and 18 October 2025. Titled ‘SCO Goes to VivoCity’, the outdoor concert follows three successful years hosting over 2,300 audience members. ‘SCO Goes to VivoCity’ will showcase Chinese orchestral music to the community. Under the baton of Associate Conductor Moses Gay, over 40

From 1 September: All SCO ticketed concerts are eligible for SG Culture Pass! Enjoy special bundle deals and limited-edition SCO bling bag collectibles

Singapore, August 27, 2025 – In support of the government’s SG Culture Pass initiative, Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) is pleased to announce that all its ticketed concerts this season (unless otherwise stated) are eligible for SG Culture Pass redemptions starting from 1 September 2025. To make the concert-going experience even more rewarding, SCO will also introduce exclusive ticket bundle deals and limited-edition blind bag collectibles, especially for SG Culture Pass

Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents the “Masters Series” concerts in August and November ! Two esteemed maestros return to the podium in a showcase of Chinese Orchestral excellence

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present two captivating, nature-inspired concerts on April 5 at 6:00 PM and May 10 at 7:30 PM, under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor Darrell Ang. These concerts, Music Oasis: Songs of Ancient Birds and A Bug’s Life, offer audiences uniquely themed musical journeys featuring birdsong and insects respectively.

Singapore Chinese Orchestra present two “Chamber Charms” series Concerts in August and September

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present two captivating, nature-inspired concerts on April 5 at 6:00 PM and May 10 at 7:30 PM, under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor Darrell Ang. These concerts, Music Oasis: Songs of Ancient Birds and A Bug’s Life, offer audiences uniquely themed musical journeys featuring birdsong and insects respectively.

SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR

Singapore, 1 July 2025 – Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Lien Boon Hua as its Associate Conductor of SCO, with effect from 1 July 2025. Boon Hua will join Principal Conductor Quek Ling Kiong and Associate Conductor Moses Gay as the newest member of SCO’s staff conductors. Mr Lien’s appointment as Conductor of Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra (SNYCO) is also renewed until

A tribute to SG60 ! “Ode to Singapore” concert concludes successfully, drawing approximately 1500 attendees!

Singapore, 30 June, 2025 — The “ Ode to Singapore “ concert, presented by the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) in collaboration with the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC), successfully wrapped up on June 28 and 29, 2025, offering a tribute to Singapore’s 60th anniversary (SG60). As part of the SG60 Weekend: A Community Celebrates, the concert captivated around 1,500 attendees and beautifully showcased Singapore’s cultural heritage and its vision for

SCO presents Yellow River Cantata in celebration of Yangzheng Primary School’s 120 years 

Singapore, 30 June, 2025 — The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) presents “Yellow River Cantata: In Celebration of Yangzheng Primary School’s 120 Years” concert on 31 August 2025, Sunday, 7:30PM at the Esplanade Concert Hall. This commemorative concert marks a meaningful milestone in Yangzheng Primary School’s history, where it features not only the monumental Yellow River Cantata 《黄河大合唱》by renowned composer Xian Xinghai (冼星海), but also premieres a newly commissioned work The

Singapore Chinese Orchestra to present “Symphony of Ink: A musical tribute to Lim Tze Peng” on 7 June!

Singapore, May 16, 2025 — The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present ‘Symphony of Ink – A Tribute to Lim Tze Peng’ concert on 7 June, a concert blending music and visual art to honour the late visual arts titan, Lim Tze Peng. This cultural tribute will take place at the SCO Concert Hall on 7 June, offering audiences an immersive experience. “Symphony of Ink” concert is the second instalment

Singapore Chinese Orchestra 25/26 Concert Season: “Metamorphosis” — Rooted in tradition, shaped by transformation

Singapore, 14 May 2025 – The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) unveils its 25/26 season under the theme Metamorphosis, kicking off with a grand opening concert on 19 July 2025. This season marks the final chapter of a three-part artistic journey, following Affinity (23/24) and Seamless (24/25), which together trace a narrative of tradition, transformation, and identity through Chinese orchestral music. Audiences can look forward to over 110 concerts and programmes,

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