Singapore Night Festival 2016

Night Festival 2016 - KEYFRAMES by Groupe LAPS at National Museum of Singapore

Singapore Night Festival returns with a science fantasy twist. Here’s some photos from our walkabout.

Night Festival 2016 - Visitors at National Museum lawn

This year’s festival atmosphere felt a bit muted, despite drawing some massive crowds on the opening night. Some spaces were too cramped, and even some pieces had queues.

Night Festival 2016 - Random riders at National Museum of Singapore

KEYFRAMES by Groupe LAPS – continuously showing at the usual spot at the National Museum.

Night Festival 2016 - KEYFRAMES by Groupe LAPS, wing shot

Night Festival 2016 - The Wheel House by Acrojou, the arrival

The Wheel House by Acrojou – a very popular performance piece that was almost impossible to experience unless you stake out early. This was only performed for the first weekend.

Night Festival 2016 - The Wheel House by Acrojou, details

Night Festival 2016 - The Wheel House by Acrojou, pinecone

Night Festival 2016 - The Wheel House by Acrojou, scouting

Night Festival 2016 - The Wheel House by Acrojou, the move

Night Festival 2016 - Shifting Interactions by LASALLE College of the Arts

Shifting Interactions by LASALLE College of the Arts – a performance installation at the top level of National Museum.

Night Festival 2016 - Shifting Interactions by LASALLE College of the Arts 2

Night Festival 2016 - Crowdfunding for Night Fest 2017

Visitors can donate to build the Night Festival Lego artpiece, helping to fund next year’s festival.

Night Festival 2016 - Crowdfunding for Night Fest 2017 lego

Night Festival 2016 - Festival Village

The Festival Village is very cramped and small this year, as large pockets of the SMU grounds were closed for renovations.

Night Festival 2016 - Festival Village 2

Journey by NOVAK, featuring Soundtrack by Ed Carter 2

Journey by NOVAK, featuring Soundtrack by Ed Carter – large-scale projection returns to Singapore Art Museum. This time, it’s a stunner.

Journey by NOVAK, featuring Soundtrack by Ed Carter 3

Journey by NOVAK, featuring Soundtrack by Ed Carter 4

Journey by NOVAK, featuring Soundtrack by Ed Carter

Night Festival 2016 - Street Beats by Bloco Singapura

Head over to the Armenian Street zone for street shows and live band performances.

Night Festival 2016 - Armenian Street crowds

Night Festival 2016 - A Kaleidoscope of Spring by NAFA, Peranakan Museum

A Kaleidoscope of Spring by NAFA – showing at the Ixora Room within the Peranakan Museum.

Night Festival 2016 - :Samara by Max Pagel & Jonathan Hwang, Starlight Alchemy

Samara by Max Pagel & Jonathan Hwang, Starlight Alchemy – a solitary tree standing in the fields beside the Armenian Church.

Night Festival 2016 - :Samara by Max Pagel & Jonathan Hwang, Starlight Alchemy 2

Night Festival 2016 - Light Force, Night Falls by GSM Project

Light Force, Night Falls by GSM Project – just outside the National Design Centre.

Night Festival 2016 - Light Force, Night Falls by GSM Project 2

Night Festival 2016 - Komorebi 2 by Lighting Planners Associates in collaboration with the NUS Design Incubation Centre

Komorebi 2 by Lighting Planners Associates in collaboration with the NUS Design Incubation Centre – a rather simple piece compared to what was done in the past. Most of the visitors here are stuck in the line for #showerthoughts, an artwork with very low capacity.

Night Festival 2016 - Visitors at National Museum

Will you be going to the Night Festival 2016’s second weekend? Let us know in the comments.

Also, check out past Night Festival posts here.


Singapore Night Festival 2016

Festival Nights

19, 20, 26, 27 August 2016
7:30PM ~ 2:00AM
Bras Basah.Bugis Precinct

Free Admission

For a full list of festival programmes, please refer to the Singapore Night Festival official website.


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