Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, getai performance : general view [1]
This 2011 photograph shows crowds at a getai (歌台) performance at Jalan Bukit Ho Swee. A getai is usually a boisterous, lively, stage performance held during the Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore and Malaysia. Title devised by Library staff.
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From the Little Red Dot Collection. All rights reserved. National Library Board, 2011
Subjects
- Ethnic festivals--Singapore--Photographs
- Street entertainers--Singapore--Photographs
- Ethnic Communities>>Festivals and Celebrations
- Ethnic Communities>>Customs and Traditions
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