Saturday Mornings: Singapore’s Arts Scene Gets a $45M Boost—Meet the Patrons Behind the Curtain

20/09/2025 15 min Temporada 7 Episodio 35
Saturday Mornings: Singapore’s Arts Scene Gets a $45M Boost—Meet the Patrons Behind the Curtain

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In this Singapore Home Brew segment “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Sam Lay, Director of Strategic Partnership & Engagement at the National Arts Council, and Richard Tan, Distinguished Patron of the Arts. Fresh off the "Patron of the Arts Awards 2025," we explore how a record-breaking 515 patrons—80% of them individuals—have contributed over $45 million to fuel Singapore’s creative future.Richard Tan shares why he chose to support the Singapore Repertory Theatre, and Sam Lay offers insights into how arts philanthropy is evolving, with more Singaporeans stepping up to champion local art and sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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