Please contact the Kodrah Kristang team at kodrahkristang at gmail dot com if you have an event open to the public with a significant amount of Kristang content.
Singapore in September 2025
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 20
Date: Saturdays starting in September 2025
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
In-person, hybrid or online: Online
Location: Online
Detailed description: Link
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & NUS Centre for Language Studies
Registration will open in August 2025
Minimum 10 pax to start
Singapore on Monday, 11 August 2025, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Dreamshining: Introduction to writing queer poetry workshop
Date: 11/08/2025
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
6th of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Registration will open in July 2025
Singapore on Monday, 4 August 2025, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Dreamfishing: How to dreamfish the future workshop
Date: 04/08/2025
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
5th of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Registration will open in July 2025
Singapore on Sunday, 27 July 2025, 2pm to 4pm
Dreamshining: Introduction to writing body positive poetry workshop
Date: 27/07/2025
Time: 2pm-4pm
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
4th of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Registration will open in July 2025
Singapore on Monday, 21 July 2025, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Dreamfishing: How to dreamfish new words workshop
Date: 21/07/2025
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
3rd of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Registration will open in July 2025
Malacca from Thursday, 26 June 2025 to Sunday, 29 June 2025
Festa San Pedro 2025
Dates: 26/06/2025-29/06/2025
Time: All day
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: Padri sa Chang / Portuguese Settlement (map) in Malacca
Organisers: JPKK Kampung Portugis
Detailed schedule: Link
Singapore on Monday, 23 June 2025, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Introduction to Kristang Art & Literature workshop
Date: 23/06/2025
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
In-person, hybrid or online: In-person face-to-face
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Registration: Link
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
2nd of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Past Events
Listing all known past public events related to Kristang and/or with significant Kristang content open to the general public since Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Singapore on Monday, 9 June 2025, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Making Sense of Mixed Identities workshop
Date: 09/06/2025
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
Location: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #2-38D (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Stranger Conversations
1st of 12 workshops in Ultramar: A Glimpse of the Kristang Sea series
Singapore on Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 3pm to 5pm
AI Wednesdays: The One About AI x Culture: Using AI for Cultural Revitalisation: Kristang as a Case Study
Date: 04/06/2025
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: WeWork / 22 Cross St (map) in Singapore
Description & registration: Link
Organisers: Singapore Heritage Society & Lorong AI
Malacca on Saturday, 14 December 2024, 6pm to 11pm
Portuguese Settlement Children’s Christmas Party and Kristang Nativity Play
Date: 14/12/2024
Time: 6pm-11pm
Location: Padri sa Chang / Portuguese Settlement (map) in Malacca
Detailed Schedule: Link
Organisers: JPKK Kampung Portugis & Sara Santa Maria
Singapore from Friday, 11 October 2024 to Saturday, 26 October 2024
An Ocean City Imagined: Tell Your Ocean City Story with members of the Kristang community
Dates: 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26/10/2024
Time: 5-9pm (Fridays) and 1-5pm (Saturdays)
Location: ArtScience Museum B2 (map) in Singapore
Description: Link
Organisers: Cesar Jung-Harada, 13th Kabesa and ArtScience Museum Singapore
Singapore on Saturday, 28 September 2024
Singapore Queer Symposium 2024: A Scholar, a Glow-Glow Dancer and a Gentleman: Transformative Body-Oriented Leadership for the Obliteration of Trauma in Contemporary Singapore
Date: 28/09/2024
Time: 10am-6pm
Description: Link
Organisers: Singapore Queer Symposium & Proud Spaces
Malacca from Tuesday, 10 September 2024 to Monday, 16 September 2024
Stories of Praya Lane
Dates: 10/09/2024 to 16/09/2024
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Bendahari, Lot 149 Jalan Bendahara, No. 1 & No. 6 Praya Lane (map) in Malacca
Detailed Schedule: Link
Organisers: Malacca Portuguese Eurasian Heritage Arts & Cultural Society, The Bendahari, HSBC, University of Nottingham, NUS Tun Tan Cheng Lock Centre & Universiti Teknologi Mara Kolej Pengajian Seni Kreatif
Singapore from Tuesday, 9 July 2024 to Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 19
Dates: 09/07/2024 to 01/10/2024
Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: Marina One in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Kodrah Kristang
Malacca from Thursday, 27 June 2024 to Sunday, 30 June 2024
Festa San Pedro 2024
Dates: 27/06/2024 to 30/06/2024
Time: All day
Location: Padri sa Chang / Portuguese Settlement (map) in Malacca
Organisers: JPKK Kampung Portugis
Detailed Schedule: Link
Singapore from Tuesday, 16 January 2024 to Tuesday, 7 April 2024
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 18
Dates: 16/01/2024 to 07/04/2024
Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: City Gate in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Kodrah Kristang
Singapore on Saturday, 4 November 2023
Triple Book Launch: Melissa De Silva: Others Is Not A Race, Karien van Ditzhuijzen: The Black & White House, Olivier Ahmad Castaignede: Radikal
Date: 04/11/2023
Time: 3pm-6pm
Location: Book Bar, 57 Duxton Rd (map) in Singapore
Detailed Description: Link
Organisers: Book Bar & Pansing
Singapore from Friday, 4 August 2023 to Friday, 13 October 2023
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 17
Dates: 04/08/2023 to 13/10/2023
Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: Lingo School of Languages in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Kodrah Kristang
Malacca from Wednesday, 28 June 2023 to Saturday, 1 July 2023
Festa San Pedro 2023
Dates: 28/06/2023 to 01/07/2023
Time: All day
Location: Padri sa Chang / Portuguese Settlement (map) in Malacca
Organisers: JPKK Kampung Portugis
Detailed Schedule: Link
Singapore from Saturday, 10 June 2023 to Saturday, 1 July 2023
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 16 Ultramar: Kristang Over the Rainbow
Date: 10, 17, 24/06/2023 and 01/07/2023
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
Location: Lingo School of Languages in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Kodrah Kristang
Detailed Description: Link
Part of Pink Fest 2023
Singapore on Friday, 12 May 2023
What Makes a Kristang Song Kristang?
Date: 12/05/2023
Time: 7pm-8pm
Location: National Library Building Possibility Room (map) in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & National Library Board
Part of NLB Art x Stacks
Singapore on Saturday, 6 May 2023
Singapore Heritage Festival 2023: A Kristang Tour of MRT Stations with Kevin Martens Wong
Dates: 06/05/2023
Time: 5pm-7pm
Location: Singapore Central Business District
Registration: Link
Organisers: 13th Kabesa, Ethos Books and 2023 Singapore Heritage Festival
Part of the 2023 Singapore Heritage Festival
Singapore and online from Friday, 21 April 2023 to Monday, 1 May 2023
Bunga Sayang Kristang: On becoming the Last Merlionsman of the Republic of Singapore and the Lion City’s Secret Big Brown Lucky Gay Non-Binary Kristang Star
Dates: 21/04/2023 to 01/05/2023
Location: Online
Detailed description: Link
Organisers: 13th Kabesa, Joshua Babcock and the University of Chicago
Part of Doing Being Other in Global Singapore
Singapore from Saturday, 28 January 2023 to Saturday, 8 April 2023
Kodrah Kristang 1A Group 15
Dates: 28/01/2023 to 08/04/2023
Location: Various places in Singapore
Organisers: 13th Kabesa & Kodrah Kristang
Singapore on Saturday, 26 November 2022
Exceptionally Eurasian Tour
Date: 26/11/2022
Location: Eurasian Community House (map) in Singapore
Detailed description: Link
Organisers: 12th Kabesa, National Heritage Board and Eurasian Association Singapore
Singapore on Sunday, 13 November 2022
Singapore Writers Festival 2022: It’s Not A Phase, Mom!
Date: 13/11/2022
Location: The Arts House (map) in Singapore
Detailed description: Link
Organisers: 13th Kabesa, Singapore Writers Festival and The Arts House
Part of Singapore Writers Festival 2022