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Esplanade

 
   

Famous for its spiked domes and nicknamed locally as "the durian" after the fruit. Built as a performing arts centre with lots of shows all year. Location City Hall MRT.

Within Singapore’s Esplanade you are able to find Theatres on the Bay which is surely the best venue located within Singapore for live performances. The Theatres on the Bay overlook the Marina Bay and the respective theatres contain a 1600 seat concert hall and a 2000 seat theatre to go along with several recital rooms, theatre and rehearsal studios and even outdoor performing spaces.

Locals have named the Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay after a tropical fruit known as “the Durian”. Within the compounds of the Esplanade are a mall, cosmopolitan food outlets and the library at esplanade, which happens to be the first arts library in Singapore that contains literature and audio-visual materials that cover theatre and film, dance and music. Local and international performances alike take advantage of the excellent facilities of Esplanade—Theatre on the Bay in a variety of different categories such as concerts, musicals dance and theatre.

 



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