Join Orang Pulau descendants Firdaus Sani and Asnida Daud as they share personal stories and music, expressing the spirit of the people from Singapore's Southern Islands of Semakau and Sudong.
Firdaus Sani is a fourth-generation Orang Laut descendant. He started Orang Laut SG in 2020, a page dedicated to retelling stories of Pulau Semakau through photographs and personal anecdotes about island life. Firdaus made his first showcase at Singapore Writers Festival 2021 with a poetry reading about his cultural heritage. Firdaus and his family’s stories have also been featured in various media channels such as British Broadcasting Corporation, The Straits Times, Mothership and more.
VENUE: Esplanade (Concourse)
ADDRESS: 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
EVENT WEBSITE: Esplanade
DATE AND TIME
8 Mar 2022, 7pm and 8pm