Singapore’s magnificent Esplanade Theatres on the Bay is located near the well known Marina Bay. It was conceived to be the hub for performing arts for the vibrant island nation, and was purpose built accordingly using state of the art technologies. In addition to the splendid world-class performances visitors will be able to indulge in the exceptional shopping and dining opportunities on offer.
Esplanade’s most exceptional feature is its fabulous Concert Hall, which seats 1,600 viewers. It is renowned for its excellent acoustics which make it an outstanding venue for a broad spectrum of musical performances. Cutting edge aspects include an acoustic canopy and special reverberation chambers which create optimal sound for each concert. The end result is simply astounding!
The impressive Theatre is another highlight at Esplanade. With a seating capacity of no less than 2,000, the grand facility is designed in an appealing horseshoe shaped layout. It has the distinction of being Singapore’s biggest performance stage and can easily be adapted to meet the demands of presentations of different sizes and formats. The sensational Theatre draws inspiration from the renowned opera houses of Europe.
Esplanade’s sophisticated technical features include state of the art studios. The Theatre Studio is fitted with lighting, staging and sound systems which are highly adaptable, enabling the studio to adjust its facilities to suit varying staging requirements. Meanwhile the Recital Studio is a perfect setting for various performances including solo recitals, chamber music, jazz concerts and cabarets.
An excellent selection of cafes and restaurants await the visitor, with Asian food specialists as well as Western style outlets. For lovers of Asian food the options include Kopi-O, a provider of authentic Singaporean snacks and Makansutra Gluttons Bay offering the finest in local street food, amongst many others. Many cafes and bars featuring snacks, chocolate and ice cream will tempt the visitor.
One can also find an interesting array of shopping opportunities at Esplanade, including gifts, artistic creations, gifts, fashion apparel, wellness specialists and much more. Tasteful and sophisticated merchandise is to be found for the selective visitor.
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