by Victoria C L | Jan 27, 2020 | Events
Update: 4 Feb 2020 Children’s Event: Art Workshop With Artist Gabby Malpas Sunday, 16 February 2020 Due to growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, this workshop has been CANCELLED. All those who signed up will be contacted and offered FULL REFUNDS of...
by Victoria C L | Jan 24, 2020 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) Dear Baba and Nyonyas, Selamat Taon Tikus! A Very Happy and Healthy Chinese New Year to you and your loved ones! The Metal Rat is upon us...
by Victoria C L | Jan 21, 2020 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly letter to TPAS members and guests) WHAT A YEAR IT HAS BEEN! On Saturday 28 December 2019, we danced away the year to the tunes of Matthew and the Mandarins, our choir, The...
by Victoria C L | Jan 15, 2020 | Bonus
BABA DAVID NEO MUSES ABOUT THE QUINTESSENTIAL MATRIARCH Photo courtesy of Baba David Neo. Alternatively, click here to download and view Popular imaginary and cultural constructions of the Nonya in Peranakan Chinese culture of the Straits...
by Victoria C L | Jan 15, 2020 | Bonus
Watch this video about Nyonya Jennifer Lim uncovering and cleaning up tiles at Bukit Brown cemetery. Video by Brice Lee. Australian-Peranakan artist Jennifer Lim at her great-grandparents’ tomb in Bukit Brown Cemetary. Inspired by the tiles she found on this grave,...
by Victoria C L | Jan 15, 2020 | Bonus
BABA ANDY GWEE PROVIDES INSIGHTS INTO AGE-OLD CHINESE NEW YEAR RITUALS AND TRADITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN PRACTICED, EVOLVED AND CHANGED WITH THE TIMES OVER THE YEARS IN THE GWEE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD Photos courtesy of Baba Andy Gwee. MY CHILDHOOD MEMORIES OF THE TAON BARU I...
by Victoria C L | Jan 7, 2020 | Events
THE PERANAKAN BALL, 18 JULY 2020 Thank you for your support of the Association’s fund-raising Gala. $2,000 TABLES ARE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT. $3,000 and $5,000 tables are still available but selling fast. BOOK YOUR TABLES NOW. Email:...
by Victoria C L | Dec 24, 2019 | Events
Join us for a makan tour of Johor Bahru, led by popular food blogger, Tony of JOHOR KAKI. He’ll bring us to his favourite makan places and visit home bakers to pick up some delicious Chinese New Year goodies. Please note that there will be NO STOPS at any malls....
by Victoria C L | Nov 30, 2019 | Announcements
Letter from Baba Colin Chee, President, The Peranakan Association Singapore (This is a monthly column to TPAS members and guests) Dear Babas and Nyonyas, At the 32nd Baba Nyonya Convention in Melaka last week, I was in the VIP coach with other association presidents...
by Victoria C L | Nov 23, 2019 | Events
The Peranakan Association Singapore has partnered with the Genealogy Society Singapore to present this workshop. It is open to the public and free of charge. Learn to trace your family tree and discover your roots. This workshop is especially useful for those not...
