Singapore Indian Orchestra and Choir
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The Singapore Indian Orchestra & Choir (SIOC) is one of the few orchestras to have a choir to complement its performances. They have staged over 350 performances and are regularly invited to perform at local concerts of festivals in Singapore
, Australia
and Brunei
. The Orchestra was formed by the People's Association
.
Since its inception, SIOC has been run by Mrs Lalitha Vaidyanathan.
This vibrant group of musicians consist of music students from various Art Schools and Organization;
Being in a performing arts group, our young talents are motivated and driven to express Indian Music on a different platform.
This ensemble attempts to create better awareness about classical music showcasing musical creativity on fusion, cinema songs, semi-classical and multi racial pieces into the young minds.
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
and Brunei
Brunei
Brunei , officially the State of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace , is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia...
. The Orchestra was formed by the People's Association
People's Association
The People’s Association was established in Singapore as a statutory board on 1 July 1960 to promote racial harmony and social cohesion. PA commemorated its 50th Anniversary in 2010....
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Singapore Youth Indian Orchestra and Choir
In today’s modern society where modern music is highlighted, our youth being the trend setters, will set the thriving trend for Indian Classical music.Since its inception, SIOC has been run by Mrs Lalitha Vaidyanathan.
This vibrant group of musicians consist of music students from various Art Schools and Organization;
Being in a performing arts group, our young talents are motivated and driven to express Indian Music on a different platform.
This ensemble attempts to create better awareness about classical music showcasing musical creativity on fusion, cinema songs, semi-classical and multi racial pieces into the young minds.