New Opera Movements and 3 in 1 Classes starting soon

After 20 lessons of training by See Too Hoi Siang at Kreta Ayer Community Center, the 3 in 1 class is completed successfully. During the 20 lessons, the training includes basic opera movements, singing and a short excerpt namely 'Purple Hair Pin'. During the period, the students have presented 2 programs, a group singing and a short excerpt, at the Community Center and was well received by the audience.


Photos taken at Kreta Ayer Community Center on 9-11-2014

Chinese opera is a Total Theatre. Enthusiasts Interested in learning this very rich form of art that comprises singing, dancing, acting and martial art are welcome.
New classes conducted by See Too Hoi Siang - Winner of “The Outstanding Young Person In The World Award” for cultural achievement.

Enquiry please contact kreta Ayer CC – 62223597/96384874
1. Basic Movements Class
This is a class that helps to build up your foundations of this performing art.

Class on Tuesday 7.30-9.00 pm from 6/1/15
10 lesson $160.00
Kreta Ayer Community Club
2. Chinese Opera 3 in1 Class
This class will teach you an opera excerpt including some basic movements and singing required to perform the excerpt chosen.

Class on Thursday 7.30-9.30 pm from 8/1/15
10 lesson $160.00 
Kreta Ayer Community Club

戏曲是非常优美的传统艺术，它被列为世界非物質文化遗产之一，戏曲包括唱，做，念，打。四门技巧, 要互相配合才能把戲曲之美呈現出來.

导师：司徒海嫦（世界杰出青年獎得奖者）將快开課，傳授你戏曲基本功,充实你的基本戏曲知識及身段,和3合1的折子戏課班（学习和排练一个折子戏）。

询問电話-牛车水民众俱樂部 62223597/96384874

1. 基本功課
6/1/2015
星期二, 7.30pm-9.00 pm
10 課  $160.00
牛车水民众俱樂部


2.  3 合 1 課
8/1/2015
星期四, 7.30pm-9.30 pm
10 課 $160.00
牛车水民众俱樂部

3 in 1 Chinese Opera Class starting from 17-7-2014

3-in-1 Cantonese Opera Course

Venue: Kreta Ayer Community Club

Duration: 10 sessions, each two hours

Frequency: Every Thursday, 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm

Commencement: 17 July 2014

Course Fee: $160.00 for Passion Card Members; $170.00 for Non members. Fee excludes required course materials such as watersleeves and props

Instructor: Ms See Too Hoi Siang, lead actress of Chinese Theatre Circle cum winner of “The Outstanding Young Person In The World Award” for Cultural Achievement.

Course Content: Participants will learn the art of acting, singing, and performing, the three vital components of Cantonese Opera. Using a popular song as an example, the Instructor will impart the basic skills of singing, followed by operatic gestures and movements, and culminating in performing the song as an opera excerpt. The outcome will be that the participants will be equipped with the basic knowledge and skills of performing Cantonese Opera and are able to perform an opera excerpt for personal enjoyment, besides deepening their love for, and appreciation of Chinese Opera.

Interested Please Contact : Ms See Too Hoi Siang – hp 96384874/Kreta Ayer CC : 62223597

粤剧粤曲三合一
牛车水联络所
星期四晚 7.30pm-9.30pm (十堂課)
下一課，將在七月十七日开課

台上一分中，台下十年功，但是在这三合一的課程里，学生能在十堂課里体验和学习粤剧的唱与做。
在这十个課程里，新学者或以有基本功的学者都能同时一起学习。导师会选一首粵曲给学生一起唱，还会教一些这首曲里需要的基本功身段，最后将会为学生所学的歌曲和身段排成一小折的折子戏。
有兴趣者請尽快报名
会員收费……$160/10課
非会員收费……$170/10課
以上收费並不包括……水袖和道具的费用。

有兴趣者請联系: 司徒海嫦手机: 96384874/牛车水联絡所: 62223597

See Too Hoi Siang will be conducting Chinese Opera courses

 

Chinese Theatre Circle’s (CTC) lead actress See Too Hoi Siang will be conducting Chinese Opera courses at the Kreta Ayer Community Club with effect from October 2013 as follows:-

(i) Chinese Opera Gestures & Opera Movements

Every Tuesday commencing on 8 October, 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Course fee: $170.00 for ten sessions each lasting one and a half hours
                    $160.00 (For Passion Card Member)

(ii) Chinese Opera Makeup

Every Thursday commencing on 10 October, 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm

Course fee: $170.00 for ten sessions each lasting two hours
                    $160.00 (For Passion Card Member)

The courses are open to the public. Medium of instruction will be Cantonese/Mandarin. However, participants may ask questions in English.

See Too Hoi Siang is a top disciple of Chinese Opera doyen Joanna Wong, learning Cantonese Opera from Joanna since the age of 15. Over the past 37 years of her performing journey, See Too has presented no less than 2000 performances at home and abroad. She has performed in 26 countries spanning across the five continents, and she has performed in lead roles at major renowned international arts events such as the Edinburgh Festival, the China Shanghai International Arts Festival, the International Theatre Arts Festival in Ukraine, and the International Theatre Festival in Brazil and Japan. She has also performed at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco and Lincoln Centre in New York. In 2000 she won the prestigious "The Outstanding Young Person In Singapore Award", and followed closely by winning "The Outstanding Young Person In The World Award" in 2001 for cultural achievements. So far, See Too Hoi Siang is the only Chinese Opera actress to win the aforesaid international trophy.

Those interested should apply at Kreta Ayer Community Club, Kreta Ayer Road (Chinatown)

Enquiries: Tel 6222 3597; 9638 4874


司徒海嫦是敦煌艺術總監胡桂馨太平紳士得意门徒;從十五歲開始便跟随胡桂馨学習粵劇藝術,過去三十七年如一日,盡得其真傳,允文允武,是今天我国一位難得的土生專業全能花旦.今年五月底,她在命名<司徒海嫦戲曲人生>專場裡,展示她的文唱武打技能獲得好評如潮.


司徒海嫦在她數十年演戲歷程,到過二十六个國家演出,在國內海外,演過最少二千場次.她曾於2000年在文化貢献方面荣獲<新加坡杰出青年獎>,更於2001年擊敗來自二十五个國家的七十六名選手奪得<世界杰出青年獎>使她成為荣獲此世界殊荣的首位粵劇伶人.


司徒海嫦的授課課程及時間如下:-

(一)粵劇身段班

学費: 一百七十元 (十節,每節一个半小時)
      一百六十元 (Passion Card Member)

每星期二晚上七時至八時三十分 (十月八日開始)

(二)粵劇化裝班

学費: 一百七十元 (十節,每節二小時)
      一百六十元 (Passion Card Member)

每星期四晚上七時至九時 (十月十日開始)


有兴趣者,請前往牛車水,水車街,牛車水民众俱樂部(电話:62223597)或牛車水史密斯街(即戲院街) 门牌五号 (电話:63234862/96384874)報名