See Too Hoi Siang conducting Chinese Opera Classes - Basic makeup for Chinese Opera

Basic Makeup for Chinese Opera

Class Content

Facial makeup is a special art in Chinese Opera that requires certain skills. A pretty face on stage will captivate the audience. It is often said that with good makeup, one can turn an ugly duckling into an angel in Chinese Opera. This course is designed to teach participants the basics in Chinese Opera makeup, especially the steps to follow and the techniques to use according to the face features of the participants. Through hands-on experience and practice as well as guidance by the trainer, the participants would be able, at the end of the course, to makeup herself without the assistance from a professional makeup artist. Participants are expected to purchase their own makeup materials. However, they may if they wish purchase them through the trainer.

Class Requirements and Remarks:

Basic Opera Makeup for Male and Female artists. Suitable for participants age 7 to 70 years old. Please refer to trainer for materials needed in the course. for further enquiries, please call 62223597.

Trainer

See Too Hoi Siang A professional Cantonese Opera artist, I am also Deputy Chairman and lead actress of Chinese Theatre Circle Ltd. I learnt Canotnese Opera at the age of 15 from Ms Joanna Wong and I have since been performing at home and abroad for more than 30 years. I am competent in both civil and military roles and I have performed in 22 countries. I won the "Outstanding Yong Peron in Singapore Award" in 2000 followed by clinching the "Outstanding Young Person in the World Award" for cultural achievement in 2001. I am the first and till date the only Chinese Opera artist in the world to win this world trophy.

Trainer's Qualifications 

See Too Hoi Siang awarded
1) The Outstanding Young Persons of the World from JCI World Congress   Barcelona
2) The Outstanding Young Person Award in Singapore from Orchid Jayceettes of Singapore

Class Details

Date:10-Oct-13 (Thu) 
No. of Sessions: 10 
Day/Time: Thursday 07:00 pm - 08:30 pm 
Class Fee:   $160.00 (Passion Card Member)   $170.00(Non Member)
Venue: Kreta Ayer Community Centre, 28A Kreta Ayer Rd
             Activity Room 6
Class Size: 10 - 20
Language: English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Certification/ Examination Type: Nil