Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay is one of the world's busiest performing arts centre, officially opened on 12 October 2002. This architectural and cultural icon, with its striking twin shells, sits on six hectares of prime waterfront land by Marina Bay, part of Singapore's civic district comprising other heritage, arts and entertainment facilities.

Esplanade houses world-class performance spaces, supported by a comprehensive range of professional support facilities and services. Its programmes cater to its diverse audiences. The Esplanade Presents brand carries the mark of quality, and programmes span all genres to encompass music, dance, theatre and visual arts, with a special emphasis on Asian culture.

Find your way around Mosaic Music Festival with our venue guide:
Concert Hall
Theatre
Mosaic Studio
Heineken Music Club
Nokia Powerhouse
The Living Room
Jendela - Visual Arts Space
In The House FM

Esplanade Concert Hall

Esplanade's crown jewel is its 1,600-seat Concert Hall, which boasts superb acoustics by world-renowned acoustician Russell Johnson of Artec Consultants Inc, USA. The hall can host a diverse range of musical performances and has been acclaimed by top performers around the world.

Among its adjustable acoustic features are reverberation chambers and an acoustic canopy that enables the hall to effortlessly adapt to different music genres and cultures without compromising quality.

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Esplanade Theatre

Esplanade's 2,000-seat Theatre is an adaptation of the traditional horseshoe form of European opera houses, which provides an intimate setting between the audience and the artists on stage. Spread over four levels, it houses Singapore's largest stage, and is designed for the presentation of Asian and Western performing arts as well as advanced multi-media performances.

The Theatre's feature include an adjustable proscenium arch, two other full-sized ancillary stages which facilitate swift scene changes, a 30m high fly tower and an adjustable orchestra pit that can hold up to 100 musicians.

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Mosaic Studio at Recital Studio

The fan-shaped Studio seats up to 245 people and is perfect for intimate musical performances. The Mosaic Studio lends itself to amplified and acoustic performances - from its timber flooring to its wall and ceiling finishes, audiences will enjoy superb sound quality. Also the venue for workshops and festival screenings.

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Heineken Music Club at Theatre Studio

The Heineken Music Club offers a unique setting for audiences to prolong their evenings. This highly-adaptable performance space can take up to 220 people and is the place for late-night jamming sessions and chill-out ambience at the festival.

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Nokia Powerhouse at Stage@Powerhouse

The Nokia Powerhouse is located at Esplanade's other main outdoor performing venue. This open-air facility will liven the other end of the waterfront with high-energy acts from rock and roll to ska and Latin jazz.

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The Living Room at the Concourse

A popular meeting point for visitors, the concourse will be transformed into an intimate and cosy setting for all music lovers. Surprise yourself with new musical experiences by young musicians at Esplanade Concourse whenever you visit!

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Jendela - Visual Arts Space

Jendela (Malay for "window") is Esplanade's 216 sqm dedicated visual arts gallery offering views of Marina Bay. View colourful exhibits that demonstrate the process of making art - whether music or theatre or visual - in support of the rest of Mosaic Music Festival.

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In the House FM at Singapore Art Café

Located on the third floor of Esplanade Mall, the Singapore Art Café is a chic place to hang out for great coffee and local food delights. Catch monthly showcases of artistic talent and regular open mic and jam sessions featuring promising musicians and singers.

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