“Think, Act and Care.”This is the message that the producers hope audiences will bring home from the new children’s musical show, Care For My World.Premiering in Singapore on 7 December 2013 at the Shine Auditorium, Shaw Tower, Care For My World is an original, fun-filled musical for children and families. It will be a great family bonding time as you laugh, sing, dance and learn about how to make the right choices and care for your world. It will convey the important message of caring for the … [Read more...]
Say it with Disney Planes! 飞机总动员
From the world above “Cars”, descends Disney’s "Planes”! This time, come meet several very remarkable planes full of personality and witness their stories of friendship, courage and action as they take you on a journey of a lifetime! "Planes” features Dusty, a good-natured, fast-flying crop duster who dreams of competing in the most exciting round-the-world air race in history. However, Dusty has to first overcome his fear of heights (acrophobia) before he succeeds!Join Dusty as he pursues his … [Read more...]
Movie for the Holidays: Monster University!
I remembered way back in 2001 when I first watched 'Monster Inc.', I fell in love with it instantly. Pixar animators' visual narration of 'Monsters' who live in a parallel world kept grown-ups (like me) as riveted as the kids. The film tells the story of two monsters who work for a company named Monsters, Inc. Monsters generate their city's power by scaring children, but they are terribly afraid themselves of being contaminated by children. Top scarers 'Sulley' and his … [Read more...]
Motivational Monday: Meeting Annie!
Daddy and I are big time Musical fans; Musicals move us in a way that none other entertainment genres can. So we have endeavoured from very early that we were gonna raise the Dana to be a Musical lover too. Our family movie nights would comprise of well-loved Musicals such as 'Sound of Music', 'The King and I', 'Wizard of Oz' and 'Mary Poppins'. We also brought Dana for her 1st live musical experience 'The Lion King' last year which she absolutely loved. This year, we were thrilled … [Read more...]
The Doc is In! Doc McStuffins Premiers on Disney Jr!
Meet the Doc!An anticipated new series for kids, Doc McStuffins, will make its debut on Disney Junior on 9th July 2012 (Monday). We were invited for a special preview screening by the good folks at TPR today.What is the series about: It's a playful series about a six-year-old girl named Dottie McStuffins who, one day, wants to become a doctor like her mother. As a kid, she "pretends" to be a doctor by fixing up toys and dolls (because of this, everyone calls her 'Doc'). When she puts on … [Read more...]
Dana watches The Lorax!
"Unless someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not." Brought Dana to watch The Lorax yesterday afternoon and we both loved, loved, loved it! The Lorax is a computer-animated musical comedy based on Dr. Seuss' children's book of the same name. It was produced by Illumination Entertainment (same creators as Despicable Me) and released by Universal Pictures on 2nd March 2012, what would have been the 108th birthday of Dr. Seuss, who died at age 87 in … [Read more...]
Hakuna Matata – Dana loves The Lion King!
We brought Dana to watch Disney’s internationally-acclaimed musical "The Lion King" at Marina Bay Sands two Fridays ago. The visual effects, artistic puppetry and creative stage craft were nothing short of stupendous, vibrant and creative. It's no wonder this musical has astounded over 51 million people around the world! If you've not brought your family to watch "Lion King", do so before it ends its run in Singapore on 4th September 2011.These are the Top … [Read more...]
Dana’s Discovers Nick Jr.!
During the June holidays, Dana chanced upon a free preview of Nick Jr. channel on cable TV and fell in love with two of its shows targeted at pre-schoolers: 'DORA The Explorer' and 'Go DIEGO Go!' Prior to this, I never knew what was the hype with this pair of Latino cousins but now I do and I've proudly become a fan too! For the uninitiated parents, 'DORA the Explorer' stars a 7-year-old girl, Dora and her friends. In each episode, Dora invites viewers to join … [Read more...]
Dana’s Current Fav TV show – Little Einsteins!
Dana loves to watch The Little Einsteins on the Playhouse Disney Channel and this is one show which we are actually happy to indulge her in :) We found Little Einsteins to be an exceptional preschool educational programme as it integrates art and music appreciation into their plot. Little viewers (like Dana) are introduced different classical tunes by famous composers in each episode along with significant musical terms and famous artwork/paintings. … [Read more...]
When The Wiggles Came to Town!
On 5th June, we brought our Princess to watch her favourite Australian group 'The Wiggles' perform live at The Singapore Indoor Stadium! It was a much anticipated event as Dana simply adores the Wiggles and we have no less than 10 Wiggles DVDs in our collection (which Mummy bought from Amazon sprees!). Nights before, Dana was too excited to fall asleep and kept telling us she wants to go to Wiggles Concert! When the day finally arrived, Dana don the … [Read more...]