Events

Continuity of Care in Lebanon Humanitarian Crisis – The Red Pencil Humanitarian Mission presentation with MA Art Therapy

Type

Lecture / Talk

Synopsis

This presentation will introduce the art therapy programmes introduced by The Red Pencil in partnership with local organisations in Lebanon, providing trauma and self-care training, as well as art therapy and support, to frontline workers, children and their families.

Events

MA Creative Writing Symposium

Type

Symposium

How do we value the humanities? Is it only monetary, can it be measured in other ways? Let’s talk about the literary arts and the idea of their value, reasserting the ‘humanity’ in the ‘humanities’. 

Featuring academics and writers, the MA Creative Writing symposium will provide an opportunity and space for discussion and reflection on the significance and importance of the humanities, the arts and writing, locally and internationally.

Speakers

Events

Shaping the future of the music therapy profession in Singapore: Anchoring and launching

Type

Lecture / Talk, Special Event

This is the official launch of LASALLE’s MA Music Therapy programme and Music Therapy Symposium 2024 held in conjunction with World Music Therapy Week.

The event will feature talks, activities and practitioner presentations. See here for full event schedule.

Event schedule

Events

Swiftonomics and Singapore's cultural economy

Type

Forum

Taylor Swift’s six-concert run in Singapore caused a frenzy not only among Swifties – it was even raised in Parliament and nearly became a diplomatic issue with our ASEAN neighbours. 

Behind the buzz, the concerts are part of a government strategy to make Singapore a “cultural hub", in the words of the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth. What is the link between global entertainment and Singapore’s cultural development? Can Swiftonomics benefit the local arts and cultural sectors? 

Events

MA Arts & Cultural Leadership info talk – is this the right course for me?

Type

Lecture / Talk

Are you in the arts and creative industries and considering further studies to deepen your knowledge and make a difference? Or are you considering switching careers to the arts and are interested in working as a manager, presenter, producer, entrepreneur or community organiser?

Events

The LASALLE Show 2024: Words on Walls – MA Creative Writing exhibition

Type

Exhibition, The LASALLE Show

Words on Walls presents excerpts of work produced over the course of the graduands’ time in LASALLE’s MA Creative Writing programme.

Displayed on individual posters that call on readers to view the written word in a different way, the works serve as a snapshot of a larger creative output of the programme and provide a glimpse into the craft of writing.

 

Events

The LASALLE Show 2024: Shophouse – MA Creative Writing graduand reading

Type

Reading, The LASALLE Show

Join the graduands of the first taught Creative Writing master’s degree in Singapore and Southeast Asia as they read from their creative writing theses.

The following graduands will read:

Joseph Tan Soon Teck
Sean Tobin
Vanessa Chng Pei Shan
Alastair Wee Hsi Wen
Joy Ang Shinchi
Jurveen Kaur Randhawa
Gabriel Oh Teck Bien
Lau Wai Mun, Francis

 

Events

The LASALLE Show 2024: Boundless: – MA Arts Pedagogy and Practice showcase

Type

Lecture / Talk, Performance, The LASALLE Show

Boundless showcases the outcomes and methodologies of pedagogy in the creative arts. Artist-educators spanning diverse fields such as theatre, design, music, technical theatre and dance will stimulate ideas on cultivating an environment that encourages creative and playful learning.