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NDP 2020: Your guide to the best online shows celebrating National Day

NDP 2020: Your guide to the best online shows celebrating National Day

Beyond celebrating the nation, National Day weekend is filled with an array of entertainment options for you to get into the patriotic spirit all while jamming out to some toe-tapping tunes. While normally, we'd celebrate National Day together, roaming around Singapore and catching all the gigs we can, this year's festivities look a little different. Nevertheless, the fun still continues! 

We've listed the best online shows happening for you to check out! Happy watching and Happy National Day, from your friends at Hear65!


14th National Day Sing-Along with Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

When: 8 August, 8PM

Organised by Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, celebrate your love for Singapore by singing along to some familiar tunes. From the comfort of your home, join in the fun and sing out to 'Home', 'The Stream That Flows Forever', 'Voices From My Heart', and more alongside local singers Abby Lai and 阿Win. 

Watch the livestream on Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations' Facebook page, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre's Facebook page, or Capital 958 FM's Facebook Page. You can also participate by registering for their Zoom session here


Gardens By The Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert 2020

When: 10 August, 8PM

In an ode to Singapore's birthday, Gardens By The Bay and Mediacorp will be hosting an immersive hour-long concert featuring some of the best names in Singapore music. Hosted by radio DJ Jean Danker, the celebratory concert will see performances from Taufik Batisah, iNCH, Yung Raja, and NDP 2020 Theme Song singer, Nathan Hartono. There will also be a special rendition of 'Home' sung by President Halimah Yacob and Mr Mohamed, accompanied by Desmond Tan, JJ Neo and Taufik Batisah. Don't miss out!

Watch the livestream on Channel 5, meWatch, or on meWatch's official YouTube Channel


SSO National Day Concert

When: 15 August, 8PM

Join the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in their annual celebration of the Nation's birthday. Conducted by Darrell Ang, featuring Benjamin Kheng, Kshirja Govind, Khairudin Saharom, and more, the orchestra will perform premieres of local compositions as well as National Day classics such as 'Home', 'Count on Me Singapore', and 'Majulah Singapura'.

Tickets will be on a pay-as-you-wish basis from $5 and sales will start on 4 August on Sistic's website. For more information, check out SSO's website here.


JASS@HOME – Swinging in Singapore: A Celebration of Singapore’s 55th Birthday

When: 23 August, 8PM

Extending the National Day fun, the Jazz Association Singapore Orchestra (JASSO) led by local jazz icon Jeremy Monteiro, will be performing jazz renditions of popular Singapore classics, as well as familiar songs from the region. The lineup of artists include Alemay Fernandez, Rudy Djoe, and Melissa Tham, as well as Shabir Tabare Alam who will be performing with JASSO for the first time. JASS@Home will also mark the premiere of “The Lion Roars Again” by JASS Associate Director Weixiang Tan!

Watch the livestream on JASSO's official Facebook page and YouTube channel.