Get ready to dive into a whirlwind of art, music, dance, and urban culture at the highly anticipated 5 Of A Kind Street Art Festival (5OAK) 2023! Returning for its second edition, this vibrant event promises three electrifying days of non-stop excitement from 29 September to 1 October. Hosted at the lively D’Marquee @ Downtown East, 5OAK is set to be a hub of creativity, diversity, and incredible talents.
Prepare to be mesmerized by an extraordinary lineup that celebrates the best of urban subcultures! The festival features a range of dance contests, battles, workshops, and more that span across genres, styles, and cultures.
Dance Competitions & Judges Showcase
From breakdancers to hip-hop crews, the dance competitions will keep you on your toes. Catch the mesmerizing preliminary rounds and Top 16 dance-offs on September 30th, and mark your calendar for the adrenaline-pumping finals on 1 October.
And don’t miss the jaw-dropping judges showcase, where dance legends like Acky, Niako, Brother Bin, Chihiro, and Canarus take the stage to dazzle you with their signature moves and styles.
Dance Exhibition Battles – Singapore vs The World
On September 30th, brace yourself for an epic clash of street dance exhibition battles. Singapore’s top street dance practitioners will go head-to-head with international heavyweights, pushing the boundaries of physical expression through breathtaking performances. Live music by home-grown musicians will set the perfect backdrop for these intense battles.
Workshops with International Dance Icons
Join masterclass workshops led by global dance professionals, where you can learn from the best in the industry. From Acky of Japan to Brother Bin of Korea, these workshops offer a chance to refine your dance skills and explore different styles. Grab your spot and learn from the icons themselves!
The Ripple Music Festival
Groove to the rhythm of the local music scene as home-grown singers, rap artists, and musicians take the stage on Day 2 and Day 3 of the event. The night will be alive with enchanting tunes, setting the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Efficacity – Live Art Works at Art Exhibitions
Witness the magic of live art paintings by homegrown street artists like Boon Baked, Demster, Phatnoez, and Defaze at the urban art exhibition. Explore the hidden stories and meanings behind each piece and engage in conversations sparked by these incredible creations.
5OAK Marketplace – Apparel and Merchandise Vendor Booths
Elevate your style with independent brands and artisanal creations at the 5OAK marketplace. Discover street fashion, footwear, and more from brands like Carousell Certified Sneakers and Pelynnoobakes.
Food Village – Makan on Wheels
Foodies, this is for you! Indulge your taste buds with an array of mouthwatering culinary delights from various food and beverage vendors. Explore diverse flavors that mirror the cultural diversity of Singapore.
Tickets
5OAK 2023 promises an unforgettable fusion of creativity, culture, and community. Get your passes now on Eventbrite and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of urban subcultures at the 5 Of A Kind Street Art Festival!
Admission Options:
- Music Pass: $50
- Dance Pass: $70
- All-access Pass: $95
Each pass includes FREE entry to the Urban Arts Exhibition, Fashion Market, and Food Festival. Dance Pass and All-access Pass holders can also enjoy FREE entry to one battle category. And if that’s not enough, the first 500 attendees will snag a complimentary goodie bag filled with attractive surprises!
