by Noel Ng | Nov 29, 2021 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, LETTING GO I was driving home after our 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention on 20 November 2021. Baba Alvin Tan of The Necessary Stage was in the car. It was cloudy outside and threatening to rain. But we talked excitedly about keeping...
by Noel Ng | Nov 18, 2021 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, The Making of The Matriarchs: The Untold Story A Serendipitous Moment My story begins ten years ago in March 2011 when I was captivated, for the second time, by the dramatic flourishes of Ivan Heng’s hip-swivelling Emily of Emerald Hill. We...
by Noel Ng | Oct 30, 2021 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, CONVENTION ROUND THE CORNER It is hard to believe that in just under four weeks the experience we have been preparing for three years for you will be upon us. Finally. The 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention will be held on Saturday 20...
by Noel Ng | Oct 13, 2021 | Announcements
Thank you very much for your support. As of today, we have already sold more than half of the e-tickets available for our virtual 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention. This cap on the number of e-tickets to sell is to help us achieve a more trouble-free delivery...
by Noel Ng | Oct 9, 2021 | Events
Online talk: The Peranakan Identity – What’s in Your Genes? By Prof Wang Chaolong Date & Time: 23 OCT (Sat) 2021. Time: 2:00 PM Singapore Join Zoom Meeting: www.tinyurl.com/Tpas-GIS
by Noel Ng | Oct 8, 2021 | Bonus
Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2021 adopts a thematic approach this year and invites you to explore, embrace, and experience stories of our food culture and healthcare practices, and keep our shared heritage alive. Scan QR Code or click here to find out more.
by Noel Ng | Sep 29, 2021 | Announcements
Dear Nyonyas and Babas, FROM OUR HEARTS TO YOURS** “From our hearts to yours.” This pretty much sums up how we felt when The Peranakan Association Singapore finally served its first-ever virtual Peranakan Dinner in an 11-dish tok panjang tengkat last Saturday 25...
by Noel Ng | Sep 22, 2021 | Announcements
Tickets are S$22.00 + S$3.00 SISTIC Booking Fee each. Now available at www.sistic.com.sg/events/slperanakan1121 Don’t miss the Symposium’s Forum #1 on “Peranakan Culture & Community: Challenges, Pitfalls & Opportunities” Against the backdrop of growing global...
by Noel Ng | Sep 15, 2021 | Announcements
Don’t miss the first time Ivan Heng and GT Lye appearing on stage together! Book your tickets for the 33rd Baba Nyonya International VIRTUAL Convention now 33rd Baba Nyonya International Convention, 20 November 2021...
by Noel Ng | Sep 10, 2021 | Announcements
Dear members The 01/2021 Issue of THE PERANAKAN magazine is on its way in the mail to you. This is a special issue themed on Acculturation, on how assimilating and adapting from other cultures have resulted in the wonderful hybrid culture of the nyonyas and the babas....
