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29
Jul
10

Frankie featured in ‘Beyond Gold: The Journey To The First Youth Olympic Games’ Captured Through The Eyes Of Young Athletes

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Hi friends,

Frankie will be featured in ‘Beyond Gold: The Journey to the first Youth Olympic Games’, a documentary on the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (Singapore 2010) which will premiere on local free-to-air Channel 5 (English) on Saturday, 7 August, 5.30pm to 6.30pm. The second run will be on Saturday, 14 Aug, 6.45pm to 7.45pm, just before the start of the much anticipated Singapore 2010 Opening Ceremony at 8.10pm which will be telecast ‘live’ from The Float@Marina Bay.

As the maker of the SYOG mascots, Lyo and Merly, catch Frankie as he sheds light on the production process of the mascots in an exclusive interview in the documentary. This documentary also tracks the paths of three young Singaporean athletes as they seek to qualify for the Youth Olympics.

Once again, the telecast times on Channel 5 are:

7 August 2010 (Sat) – 5.30pm

14 August 2010 (Sat) – 6.45pm

You can read the press release HERE.

11
Dec
09

Day Out at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2009

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Over the weekend, Frankie performed his signature show, String Fling!, at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2009, where some 50,000 runners took part. Here are some pictures that were captured at the event:

Continue reading ‘Day Out at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2009′

09
Dec
09

Puppets Play Time @the Arts House: 20-22 Dec 2009

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Hi friends,

Mascots and Puppets Specialists and our friends at the Arts House have come up with an exciting children’s holiday programme from 20-22 December 2009 (1pm and 3.30pm daily). Do check out our e-flyer below and do bring your children, nephews, and nieces for our Puppets Play Time at the Arts House!

Frankie will be performing and teaching at this special year-end programme at the Arts House, so don’t miss this great opportunity to encounter the art of string puppetry!

For enquiries, please contact us at 68412260. See you there!

TICKETING

You can purchase your tickets at

Website: www.bytes.sg

Hotline: 63326919

In person: The Arts House Box Office (at 1 Old Parliament Lane Singapore 179429)

Click to Download Full-size E-Flyer (right-click and save)

23
Nov
09

Watch Out for the Magical Garden!

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Hi friends, we are constructing some puppets for an upcoming holiday production entitled ‘Magical Garden’. It will be an acrobatic performance, but will feature some of our very special marionettes which have been custom-made for this production.

The performances are from 5 to 13 Dec 2009 at the new City Square Mall (next to Farrer Park MRT) at the Atrium on level one. Showtimes are 7pm on Tuesdays to Fridays, and 1pm, 3pm, and 7pm on weekends. Performances are open to public.

Drop by and take a look if you’re in the area!

20
Nov
09

Performances at Asian Civilisations Museum (21-22 Nov 09)

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Hi friends,

just a quick heads up that Frankie will be performing his signature marionette show, String Fling!, at the Asians Civilisations Museum this weekend at the Ngee Ann Auditorium (basement). The show times are:

21 Nov 09: 1.30pm – 2pm, and 4pm – 4.30pm

22 Nov 09: 12.30pm – 1pm, and 3.30pm – 4pm

Admission charges to ACM apply, but the show is free, so drop by ACM this weekend for a great puppet show and a tour around the museum!

Contact:

Asian Civilisations Museum

1 Empress Place Singapore 179555

Tel: 65-6332 2982, 65-6332 7798

11
Jun
09

Frankie and MAPS @ Sentosa SummerFest!

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Hi friends,
Frankie and Mascots and Puppets Specialists will be performing and conducting workshops at Palawan Beach in Sentosa this June!

Here’s a list of our shows/activities:

Puppet Storytelling (11am and 2pm)
- Every Friday to Tuesday in June (no show on Wednesdays and Thursdays)

String Fling! - A String Puppetry Extravaganza

String Fling! - A String Puppetry Extravaganza

String Fling! (12.30pm and 4.30pm, 27 / 28 June 2009)

- Frankie himself will be performing this signature show on the final weekend of the June celebrations at Palawan Beach, Sentosa!

- only on 27 and 28 June!

Visit Sentosa.com.sg for more details or click HERE to download the Sentosa’s full programme guide for June! See you there!