SINGAPORE - Chingay Parade returned with a bang on Friday, the first fully physical edition after two years of digital and hybrid formats. Read more at straitstimes.com.
physical edition after two years of digital and hybrid formats.
The celebrations then kicked off with dragon and lion dances to mark Chinese New Year. Audiences were next treated to a thrilling display of acrobatics and stunts by BMX bikers, skateboarders and parkour practitioners, commonly known as traceurs. The song, while uplifting, was inspired by Ms Amni’s struggles just two years ago. As a full-time musician, all her projects and shows were cancelled due to the pandemic, she said.
The pair have spent at least two days a week practising for the performance since last October, and she hopes the dances will help younger Eurasians learn about their culture and history. “It was my first Chingay, and I must say that each and every performance was fantastic and fabulous,” said Mr Nataraja Hiremath, an accounts manager at Metropolitan Wireless International.
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