Always Filled with Goodness and Delight
There is always something to discover and do at Marina Central. From charity events, festivals, sporting races to fitness classes, the district is home to a myriad of events and experiences.
Most events curated and presented by Marina Central are free for the public to enjoy. Such programmes include weekly fitness classes, live performances and pop-up markets.
Vuyo Sotashe and Chris Pattishall (South Africa, USA)
Date & Time: 11 Jul 2025, 8pm
Venue: Esplanade Recital Studio
Admission: From $40
South African jazz meets American soul in intimate, genre-blurring duets by Vuyo Stoashe and Chris Pattishall. Timeless, tender, transcendent.
என்றுமே தமிழ் – Resonance of Tamil
Date & Time:
11 Jul 2025, 8pm
12 Jul 2025, 8pm
13 Jul 2025, 3pm
Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Admission: From $29
By Bharathaa Arts and CHETHAS
Experience Tamil’s timeless journey through bharatanatyam—a story of roots, resilience, and cultural legacy in vibrant, modern Singapore.
Andreas Scholl with Sarah Traubel and Red Dot Baroque (Germany, Singapore)
Date & Time: 20 Jul 2025, 5pm
Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Admission: From $30
Experience Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and more with Grammy-nominated countertenor Andreas Scholl, soprano Sarah Traubel, and Red Dot Baroque.
Immanuel Wilkins Quartet (USA)
Date & Time: 20 Jul 2025, 5pm
Venue: Esplanade Recital Studio
Admission: From $40
Immanuel Wilkins delivers emotionally charged, forward-thinking jazz, blending tradition and innovation with his acclaimed quartet on major global stages.
Scenes from the Climate Era
Date & Time:
18 Jul 2025, 8pm
19 Jul 2025, 8pm
20 Jul 2025, 3pm
Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Admission: $32
An Esplanade Commission
Written by David Finnigan (Australia)
Directed by Ellison Tan
It’s not just change, it’s a crisis: simultaneously evocative and informative, this play reflects on the palpable effects of humanity’s largest crisis.
Soulful Steps II: The Silent Mystery
Date & Time:
25 Jul 2025, 8pm
26 Jul 2025, 8pm
Venue: Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade
Admission: From $40
Presented by Origin Culture and Arts
In Collaboration with Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Witness a breathtaking fusion of live music and dance of the Mongolian, Tibetan, Dai and Kazakh tribes as a spiritual dialogue unfolds across time and space.
Haribo Kimchi
Date & Time:
1 Aug 2025, 8pm
2 Aug 2025, 8pm
3 Aug 2025, 3pm
Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Admission: From $32
By Jaha Koo / CAMPO (South Korea / Belgium)
Step into Jaha Koo’s pojangmacha (street food tent) as he cooks up an absurd yet deeply poignant work about displacement and discrimination.
My Grandfather’s Road – Ten Year Series 2015–2025
Date & Time: 23 May – 31 Aug 2025
Venue: Jendela (Visual Arts Space), Level 2, Esplanade Mall
Admission: Free for all to enjoy
By Neo Kim Seng (Singapore)
A documentation of the decade-long evolution of the My Grandfather’s Road project in its various forms: text, performance, photographs, artefacts, music and video.