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by ariesrising
Sun, 18 Aug 2013 3:42 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Classical Piano & Violin Musicians!
Replies: 35
Views: 25500

That sounds good! why not throw in a concert as well? http://music.nus.edu.sg/event_.....thFilter=8 The repertoire is pretty interesting, I would say.[/quote] I'm definitely going for this, so if you are keen too, drop me a PM so we can exchange contacts and arrange for dinner/supper/etc, depending ...
by ariesrising
Wed, 14 Aug 2013 9:26 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Classical Piano & Violin Musicians!
Replies: 35
Views: 25500

Sure that's great! Perhaps we could gather over a lunch or Dinner and make new friends with like minded people! :) How does that sounds? :) That sounds good! why not throw in a concert as well? http://music.nus.edu.sg/event_details.html?EventID=1290&Year=YearFilter=2013&TypeFilter=&MonthFilter=8 Th...
by ariesrising
Mon, 08 Jul 2013 1:27 am
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Classical Piano & Violin Musicians!
Replies: 35
Views: 25500

Hi Yyee

You can go to Synwin or Gramercy at Katong. They have okay instruments for beginners, and they can probably refer you to teachers as well.
by ariesrising
Sun, 07 Jul 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Classical Piano & Violin Musicians!
Replies: 35
Views: 25500

Hi everyone

If there's room for a sax, please count me in! i can do a Bach cello suite impersonation as well, if required. :D
by ariesrising
Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:00 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Is anyone interested in classical?
Replies: 4
Views: 8929

Hi GorgeouslyLuxe, I pm-ed you! :)
by ariesrising
Fri, 28 Oct 2011 7:33 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: SGns being shy
Replies: 39
Views: 25108

haha fyi I am a native sinkie. the way I see it, when asians wish to disagree, they ease into it by first acknowledging the merits of the other party's ideas/contributions, then make their suggestion in a somewhat self-deprecatory manner by saying 'maybe', 'perhaps' 'how about we try' etc. whereas I...
by ariesrising
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: hello, is there anyone playing the violin?
Replies: 5
Views: 20371

hey are you guys still working on the violin? Got room for one more learner? =)
by ariesrising
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Anyone interested in Classical Music?
Replies: 26
Views: 25735

Don't forget the throat-clearing and plastic bag-crinkling as well :D
by ariesrising
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 2:05 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: New music band for fun!! have you interested K-pop?
Replies: 2
Views: 5462

Would you like to have a saxophone player? :) I listen to a little K-Pop. PM me if you're keen.
by ariesrising
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 1:23 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Singapore books?
Replies: 9
Views: 5417

How about Makansutra? since food is Singapore's culture. :) Every branch of the library in SG has a local books collection as well.
by ariesrising
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 1:16 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: SGns being shy
Replies: 39
Views: 25108

It's not easy to overturn the years of rote learning and reluctance to voice contrary opinions that was a part of our education system for so long. I think many locals also lack confidence when dealing with the angmo. so the result is either evasiveness or blind obstinacy.
by ariesrising
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:56 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Speak Good English Campaign
Replies: 114
Views: 62350

As an indigenous Singaporean I guess the Govt is concerned that Singlish projects a regressive and parochial image to the World. Singlish simply hasn't been around long enough to make the jump from pidgin to slang, like Aussie English has.
by ariesrising
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:42 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Where to find reasonable computers?
Replies: 4
Views: 5990

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