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The following is a list of arts and entertainment venues in Singapore .
Location | Venue | Facility | Type | Year built | Seats | Resident organisations |
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Boon Lay | Nanyang Technological University | Nanyang Auditorium [1] | Concert hall | 1,729 | ||
Buona Vista | The Star Performing Arts Centre | The Star Theatre | Theatre | 2012 | 5,000 | New Creation Church |
Bukit Merah | Gateway Theatre | Theatre | Theatre | 2016 | 922 | |
Blackbox | Theatre | 2016 | 207 | |||
Clementi | Singapore Institute of Management | Performing Arts Theatre | Theatre | 458 | ||
Downtown Core | Marina Bay Sands | The Sands Theatre | Theatre | 2010 | 1,680 | |
The Grand Theatre | Theatre | 2010 | 2,155 | |||
Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay | Esplanade Concert Hall | Concert hall | 2002 | 1,811 | Singapore Symphony Orchestra | |
Esplanade Theatre | Theatre | 2002 | 1,942 | |||
Singapore Conference Hall | SCO Concert Hall | Concert hall | 1965 | 918 | Singapore Chinese Orchestra | |
The Arts House at the Old Parliament | The Chamber | 2004 (Refurbished) | 200 | |||
Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall | Victoria Concert Hall | Concert hall | 1905 | 883 | Singapore Symphony Orchestra | |
Victoria Theatre | Theatre | 1905 | 904 | |||
Funan, Singapore | The Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre [2] | Theatre | 2019 | 358 | W!LD RICE | |
Hougang | Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary) | Concert Hall | Concert hall | 2010 | 711 | |
Museum | School of the Arts, Singapore | Concert Hall | Concert hall | 2011 | 708 | |
Drama Theatre | Theatre | 2011 | 423 | |||
Novena | Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) | Mrs Lee Choon Guan Concert Hall | Concert hall | 2003 | 830 | |
Queenstown | National University of Singapore | Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Concert Hall | Concert hall | 2006 | 600 | The Conservatory Orchestra |
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Orchestra Hall | Concert hall | 2006 | 150 | |||
University Cultural Centre Hall | Concert hall | 2000 | 1,714 | NUS Symphony Orchestra | ||
University Cultural Centre Theatre | Theatre | 2000 | 450 | |||
NUS Theatrette (Lecture Theatre 13) | Theatre | 303 | ||||
Anglo-Chinese Junior College | Mrs Lee Choon Guan Theatre | Theatre | 2008 | 454 | ||
Rochor | Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts | Lee Foundation Theatre | Theatre | 2004 | 380 | |
Southern Islands | Resorts World Sentosa | Festive Grand Theatre | Theatre | 2010 | 1,600 | Voyage de la Vie |
Toa Payoh | Catholic Junior College | Performing Arts Centre (PAC) | Theatre | 2005 | 750 | Tan Jek Suan |
Location | Venue | Facility | Type | Date built | Seats | Resident organisations |
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Kallang | National Stadium, Singapore | National Stadium, Singapore | Arena/stadium | 2010 | 55,000 | Singapore national football team |
Kallang | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Indoor stadium | 12,000 | WTA Finals |
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