Bridges In Motion

Singapore | Malaysia

Full Credit List

CREATIVE TEAM

Creative & Music Director | Dr. Philip Tan, Singapore
Dr. Philip Tan, veteran creative and music director, has presented his works in more than 30 countries, showcasing innovative artistry and global cultural impact.

Choreographer | Christina Chan, Singapore:
Christina’s work in dance has taken her to Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA and Africa. At home, she currently creates work for Singapore Ballet, Sigma.

Choreographer | Kenny Shim, Malaysia:
Kenny Shim, multi-nominated Malaysian choreographer, merges dance, tech, and fashion, shaping contemporary performance and education through bold local and international collaborations.

Composer | August Lum, Singapore:
August is a prolific composer and arranger who has created works in many different styles and genres.

Fashion Designer | Josh Tirados, Singapore:
Josh Tirados is a multidisciplinary artist whose work with the body and clothes drapes otherworldly folkloric narratives in a sensual, painterly beauty.

Fashion Designer | Seah Shao Fen, Malaysia:
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Shaofen represents her namesake label ‘SHAOFEN’ best known for gender-fluid garments that operate on the intersection of simplicity and functionality.

DANCERS

Chua Chiok Woon, Singapore:
A founding artist of Sigma Contemporary Dance, Chiok creates and performs across Asia, connecting with all ages through dance while sharing her practice at Sigma Co Space and Z.en Ballet.

Hong Guo Fen, Singapore:
Guofeng is the artistic director of Sigma Contemporary Dance and independent dance artist. His works are highly site responsive and invites dialogue, reflection and shared discovery.

Kong Weijie, Singapore:
Weijie is a current dance artist with Sigma Contemporary Dance, which he joined in 2019. From 2013 to 2016, he was a dance artist with RAW Moves.

Shruthi Nair, Singapore:
Shruthi is a Bharathanatyam dancer and SOTA alumna known for blending classical and contemporary genres. She stages works rooted in Indo-Contemporary innovation.

Amirah Redza, Malaysia:
Amirah Redza (London School Economics – BSc Hons; Imperial College – MSc Distinction) is a contemporary dancer and one of the pioneers of Kenny Shim Dance Collective.

Fara Ling, Malaysia:
Fara is a contemporary dancer and writer passionate about bridging cultures through dialogue and dance.

Jaime Teoh, Malaysia:
Jaime Teoh, born in Malaysia, has earned awards in international competitions and scholarships to prestigious ballet academies. She currently collaborates with Kenny Shim Dance Collective.

Jamaluddin Bin Darvis, Malaysia:
Jay has a background in traditional and contemporary dance, blending cultural heritage with modern expression in performance.

MUSICIANS

Ong Lin Wei Sulaiman, Singapore:
Sulaiman is a composer, performer, and arranger, best known as an Erhu player with Artusik.

Christoven Tan, Singapore:
Singaporean violist, Christoven Tan, is a contemporary artist with a passion for constant redefinition of viola performance and the artist, himself.

Gabriel Lee, Singapore:
Singaporean violinist Gabriel Lee has performed internationally to critical acclaim on baroque and modern violins, while teaching at YST Conservatory and the School of the Arts.

Iswandiarjo Bin Wismodiarjo, Singapore:
Singapore musician Cikgu Wandi blends percussion, kuda kepang, and qasidah, celebrating Javanese heritage and bridging tradition with innovation.

Lee Kah Hee Johnson, Singapore:
Dr Lee is an award winning composer, his music is performed regularly at state level ceremonies; he is also nicknamed “Singaporesousa”.

August Lum, Singapore:
August is a prolific composer and arranger who has created works in many different styles and genres.

Muhammad Hafidz (Fizzy), Singapore:
Fizzy is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer whose music blends the vibrant energy of pop, reggaeton, early 2000s R&B, and a variety of other genres.

Muhammad ‘Akasyah, Singapore:
Chemical Engineer by day, multi-instrumentalist ‘Akasyah enjoys creating dynamic rhythms that pulse with Malay heritage and multicultural soundscapes in a bid to spread his love for Malay arts.

Maegan Neo, Singapore:
Maegan is an award-winning composer and arranger, music educator and performer, specialising in Orchestral, Film, Intercultural music, and Church music.

Raghavendran Rajasekaran, Singapore:
Raghavendran Rajasekaran (Ragha) is a Singapore-born Carnatic flautist, composer, and educator, founder of RaghaJazz, and co-founder of Music Love Yoga.

Sabrina Tsou, Singapore:
Sabrina plays cello and teaches music, finding joy in both performing and helping young musicians grow. She’s energetic, caring, and passionate about sharing her love of music.

Shahneezar Shahnan, Singapore:
Shahneezar Shahnan is a Singaporean composer-educator exploring modernity in heritage through instruments like the chromatic gamelan, while championing outreach and ethnic music advocacy.

Tan Yu Wei Menfred, Singapore:
Menfred has been playing Erhu since the age of 13. He performs traditional and contemporary works with a fusion approach, blending Chinese elements into cross-cultural expressions.

Kelvin Loh Yung Szen, Malaysia:
Kelvin Loh Yung Szen, Malaysian pianist, has performed internationally in prestigious halls and masterclasses, celebrated for his artistry and passion in both solo and collaborative performance.

Matthew Wong, Malaysia:
Matthew Wong, a drummer hailed from Sarawak. He completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Contemporary Music at UCSI University. Matthew is actively teaching and performing in Malaysia.

Muhammad Nurwafi Bin Norzahan, Malaysia:
With 18 years’ experience, Wafi is a sought-after bassist, touring globally with stars including Angela Zhang, Sheila Majid, Shila Amzah, and Hins Cheung.

Zairul Harry Bakhari, Malaysia:
Renowned for virtuosity, Harry has played for leading Malaysian artists and major festivals, cementing his status as one of the nation’s top guitarists.

Performer
Friday, May 22, 2:15PM - 2:30PM SGT

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