Ode to Singapore

    Ode to Singapore

    As our nation celebrates its 60th birthday, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra proudly honours the spirit of what makes us uniquely Singaporean.

    Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of Singapura Overture, composed by Zhang Xiaofeng, and A Glimpse of Singapore, by renowned composer Gu Guanren. This free concert also brings you xinyao favourites, the Liang Wern Fook Medley, alongside familiar local tunes in the Singapore Folk Songs Medley.

    Proudly presented by the Singapore Chinese Orchestra and the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, one of the concert’s standout highlights will be the special showcase of artworks by 60 young children, offering a glimpse into their imaginative visions of Singapore.

    This is more than just a concert—come celebrate 60 years of nation-building and the joyful united spirit that defines our Singapore! 

    Details

    Date:

    28 Jun 2025 | 7:30 PM
    29 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM (NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC)

    Duration:

    1 hour (no intermission)

    Venue:
    Tickets:
    Free

    Featuring

    Principal Conductor

    Programmes

    Singapura Overture

    Composed by Zhang Xiaofeng

    A Glimpse of Singapore

    Composed by Gu Guanren

    Liang Wern Fook Medley

    Composed by Liang Wern Fook, Arranged by Tan Kah Yong

    Singapore Folk Songs Medley

    Artwork: Students from HiArt

    Composed and Arranged by Phoon Yew Tien

    Tickets and Admission Guidelines

    Admission Guidelines+

    Admission

    • Present your ticket at the door to gain admission to the concert.
    • Each ticket is entitled for one patron only.
    • Bulky items, flowers, audio and video recording equipment, food and drinks are not allowed into the performance venue.
    • Please be seated at SCO Concert Hall before 7.20pm as walk-in patrons will be ushered to vacant seats at 7.20pm.


    Latecomers

    • Arrive at the concert hall at least 15 minutes before the concert commences.
    • Latecomers will not be admitted until appropriate pauses during the show or during intermission, if any.


    Age Limit

    Infants in arms and children below 6 years old will not be admitted, Children aged 6 and above must purchase a ticket for admission.


    Accessibility

    • Singapore Conference Hall including the SCO Concert Hall is wheelchair-friendly and guide/assistance dog friendly. Wheelchair accessible seating is also available at SCO Concert Hall. Seating arrangement for caregivers and accompanying companions may also be arranged, subject to seat availability.
    • Patrons with accessible seating requirements, please inform SCO Box Office of their needs when they book tickets so that arrangements may be made at (65) 6557 4034 or email boxoffice@sco.com.sg. Patrons with mobility challenges are advised to avoid sitting at Rows L to Y in SCO Concert Hall.


    Photography / Video Recording

    • No unauthorised flash photography, video recording or audio recording.
    • Non-flash photography with mobile devices is allowed. Please disable flash before taking photos.
    • Please note that photographs and videos of patrons may be taken at this event for use in our archival and publicity material. By attending the event, you consent to the use of these photographs and videos for the foregoing purposes.

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