Cultural Concerts for All
To promote a better understanding of the different cultures in Singapore, a series of cultural concerts were organised during National Loyalty Week and into the 1960s. Did you attend one of these concerts, or know someone who did?
Crowd gathered at the first Aneka Ragam Rakyat (People’s Cultural Concert) performance at the Singapore Botanic Gardens in 1959.
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A silat performance during a 4-hour programme of songs, dances and drama on the City Hall steps in 1960.
Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection. Courtesy of National Archives of Singapore.
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