Singapore's national dance company at Bugis+ Level 7
Singapore Ballet, formerly known as Singapore Dance Theatre, is the country's national dance company founded in 1988. Based at Level 7 of Bugis+, the non-profit organisation stages acclaimed ballet performances throughout the year, from classical repertoire like Swan Lake to contemporary works by local and international choreographers. Singapore Ballet also runs outreach programmes and dance workshops to nurture appreciation for the art form among wider audiences. Its Bugis+ studio serves as both a rehearsal space and an administrative hub. Check the Singapore Ballet season schedule for upcoming performances that showcase the best of dance in Singapore.
6338 0611
Bugis+ Mall, 201 Victoria St, Level 7, Singapore 188067
I was initially excited to try adult ballet as a hobby and mind you I have zero knowledge of ballet but after the first class, I got disappointed and discouraged because of the instructor. I remembered he asked if I'm an accountant in which I …
Terence Ng
Agreed that it is not possible for complete beginners to pick up any skill from open classes without fixed syllabus work and personal feedback. Class size varies depending on the day of class. I wasted two years of my time and money trying …
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Amanda Foo
I've been learning Ballet at SDT for 4 yrs and I would like to add Janek and Jason were by far my favorite teachers as they made Ballet fun and easier to learn. Looking forward to attending their classes - always.
Christina Tham
Very convenient location and they offer ballet classes catered for all levels. Teachers are very professional and passionate. Sometimes classes can get a bit crowded but still enjoyable nonetheless 😀 …
Jezlyn Lim
Love the teachers and setup, gives adults a chance to start foundation class no matter how 'young' one is. Minds are young and open, like the patient teachers who are committed and dedicated!
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Singapore Ballet Ltd
Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall
A grand, white, neoclassical building with a prominent clock tower stands under a cloudy sky. The building features columns, arched entrances, and large windows. A green lawn is in front of the building, with trees to the left. A banner with images and the number "25" is visible on the right side of the building.
Singapore Dance Theatre Sign
A close-up shot of the Singapore Dance Theatre sign. The sign features the words "SINGAPORE DANCE THEATRE" in large, gold, three-dimensional letters against a dark green background. To the left of the text is a stylized graphic in gold, resembling a plant or flower within a decorative frame. The sign is mounted on a wall with a textured, metallic finish, appearing to be made of riveted panels with a rustic, weathered look.
Dancers in Black on Stage
A male and female dancer in black costumes perform a contemporary dance routine on a dark stage. The female dancer is in the foreground, with her left leg extended and her arms reaching upwards and to the side. The male dancer is behind her, mirroring some of her poses. Several other dancers in similar attire are visible in the background, blurred and in shadow. The lighting is dramatic, focusing on the main performers.
Dancers looking up
A group of dancers, both male and female, stand in a circle on a dark stage, looking upwards. They are wearing matching white leotards with subtle vertical stripes and dark bottoms. The lighting is dramatic, with a spotlight illuminating the dancers from above, casting shadows on the stage.
Ballet Dancers on Stage
Three ballet dancers in dark leotards and cardigans perform on a stage. They are wearing pointe shoes and are in various kneeling and extended poses. The stage is lit by spotlights from above, creating a dramatic effect.
Ballerina performing a split leap
A ballerina in a white and gold tutu and a golden headdress performs a split leap on a stage. The background is a dark, ornate curtain.
Stage Performance
A theatrical performance is underway on a stage. The backdrop features a design resembling organ pipes, illuminated by dramatic blue spotlights. A group of dancers, dressed in dark attire, are positioned on the stage. Some are in a crouched or kneeling pose in the foreground, while others stand in the background. The lighting creates a somber and intense atmosphere.
Dancers in Red and White Outfits
A group of seven dancers, appearing to be on a stage with a black backdrop, are performing a synchronized routine. They are all wearing matching red and white tops with black shorts, knee pads, and black lace-up boots. Some dancers have red accents on their socks. The dancers are bent over, with their arms resting on the shoulders or backs of the person in front of them, creating a unified, curved line. The lighting highlights the dancers against the dark background.
Ballet Performance
A ballet performance featuring a male dancer in a gold costume and a female dancer in a white tutu, surrounded by a corps de ballet in white tutus. The backdrop depicts a dark, mountainous landscape.
Dancers in White Outfits
A large group of dancers, both male and female, stand on a stage in front of a black backdrop. They are all dressed in white, with various styles of clothing that appear to be part of a performance costume. Some dancers wear flowing skirts or draped fabric, while others are in more fitted tops and pants. The dancers are arranged in rows, with some in the front row more prominently featured. The lighting highlights the dancers against the dark background.
Ballet Dancers Performing
A male and female ballet dancer are captured mid-performance on a stage. The female dancer, in a pink tutu and bodice adorned with sequins, is supported by the male dancer. He is dressed in a white shirt, vest, and dark pants. In the background, a man in a suit is seated, and the stage backdrop features ornate golden detailing.
Ballet Dancers in Performance
Three ballet dancers are captured mid-performance on a dark stage. They are wearing simple, form-fitting costumes in a neutral tone. The dancers are intertwined in a complex pose, showcasing their strength and flexibility. The lighting is dramatic, with spotlights illuminating the performers against a black background.
Ballet Dancers
A male and female ballet dancer in light-colored costumes perform a pas de deux against a solid blue background. The male dancer supports the female dancer, who is leaning back with her arms extended. The lighting highlights their forms and the fluidity of their movement.
Ballet Performance
A group of ballet dancers on stage. A female dancer in a pink tutu is lifted by six male dancers, who are also wearing pink tops and white tights. The background is dark and textured.
Ballet Dancers on Stage
A group of ballet dancers in light blue tutus are performing on a dark stage. They are arranged in a circular formation, with some dancers in the foreground and others in the background. Their arms are raised and their bodies are in various graceful poses. The lighting is dramatic, with a spotlight illuminating the dancers.
Ballet Performance
A group of ballet dancers performing on a stage. Some dancers are in mid-air, leaping, while others are in various poses on the stage floor. They are dressed in leotards and tights. The stage has a large, plain backdrop and overhead lighting rigs.
Ballet Performance
A ballet performance on a stage with a dark blue curtain backdrop and three crystal chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. A large group of ballet dancers, both male and female, are dressed in elaborate costumes and performing various ballet poses. The female dancers are mostly in light purple tutus and pink pointe shoes, while the male dancers are in light-colored, ornate jackets and pants. The lighting is dramatic, highlighting the dancers and the stage elements.
Ballet Dancers
A male and female ballet dancer perform a dramatic pose on a stage with a blue backdrop. The male dancer, wearing a black leotard, supports the female dancer who is in a pale blue leotard and tights. They are both looking at each other.
Singapore Ballet Entrance
A long, modern hallway with a large sign for Singapore Ballet on the right wall. People are gathered in the hallway, some sitting and some standing, appearing to be waiting. The hallway has a reddish-orange wall on the left and a textured, metallic-looking wall on the right, where the sign is mounted. The floor is a polished, multi-toned surface.
Singapore Ballet Sign
A sign with the words "SINGAPORE BALLET" in gold lettering is mounted on a dark background. Above the text is a golden emblem. The sign is set against a wall clad in large, square panels with a distressed, metallic finish. The floor in front of the wall has a striped pattern of grey, white, and dark grey. The ceiling above is a reddish-brown perforated material.
Singapore Ballet Sign
A large, dark rectangular sign with gold lettering that reads "SINGAPORE BALLET" is mounted on a wall. Above the sign, the ceiling is a reddish-brown perforated material. The wall itself is covered in panels with a distressed, metallic texture in shades of brown and rust. The floor in front of the wall has a pattern of alternating dark gray, light gray, and cream colored stripes.
Modern Interior Hallway
A wide hallway with a distinctive orange perforated ceiling and a floor featuring alternating dark gray, light gray, and white stripes. The walls are a mix of textured panels resembling rusted metal and large, translucent white screens. There are several large doorways or entrances visible, some with the translucent screens drawn. A poster is visible on the left wall.
Man Poses in Front of Singapore Dance Theatre Sign
A man stands in front of a large sign that reads "SINGAPORE DANCE THEATRE". The sign is made of large, metallic letters against a dark background. To the left of the text is a stylized golden emblem. The man is wearing a black t-shirt and light-colored shorts. The wall behind the sign has a metallic, textured finish.
Modern Outdoor Area with Palm Trees and Architectural Building
A wide shot of a modern outdoor area featuring lush palm trees, a covered walkway with large pillars, and a contemporary building with a distinctive facade. The foreground shows a patterned metal walkway with some reflective surfaces, bordered by a dark metal fence. In the background, tall buildings are visible, suggesting an urban setting. The overall scene conveys a sense of clean design and tropical ambiance.