CQ Streetfest Attracts International Line Up to CQ @ Clarke Quay
Experience 5 days of 45 electrifying shows from April 17 to April 21, 2024
(Singapore, 14 March 2024) CQ @ Clarke Quay, the iconic riverside destination, kickstarts an exciting month of April with a spectacular street festival, CQ Streetfest, promising five days of electrifying performances and free family-friendly entertainment. From Wednesday, April 17th, to Sunday, April 21st, CQ @ Clarke Quay will transform into a bustling stage hosting world-renowned street artists from Australia, the UK, Mexico, Italy, Japan and Singapore.
Headlining the event is Rob Roy Collins, the UK’s premier escapologist, renowned for his Guinness World Record-breaking feats and daring stunts. Collins, whose performances include gravity-defying straitjacket escapes and handcuff challenges, promises to captivate audiences with his unparalleled showmanship and humor.
Joining him is Richard Garaghty, the beloved entertainer from Covent Garden who resides in Italy, known for his comedic juggling routines and remarkable skills on a 10-foot unicycle. With appearances on esteemed platforms like Dumbo, Doctor Who and Star Wars, Garaghty is set to enchant spectators with his infectious energy and crowd-pleasing antics.
Hailing from Australia, the enigmatic Satya Bella brings a mesmerizing display of hula hooping prowess, blending grace, flexibility, and multi-hooping mastery garnered from performances across 42 countries worldwide.
From Japan, Akira astounds with his high-energy act combining dance, DJ mixing, and live artwork creation, promising an unforgettable sensory experience for spectators of all ages.
Pancho Libre, originating from Mexico City, showcases his acrobatic finesse on the cyr wheel and pole, embodying the spirit of global street performance with his infectious charm and skillful technique.
Complementing the international lineup is Adelene from Adedance Hoop and Silk Aerialists, Singapore's own aerial performance troupe, renowned for their breathtaking displays at prestigious events across Asia.
CQ Streetfest kick starts the metamorphosis of CQ @ Clarke Quay into a vibrant day to night destination, offering a plethora of activities for both locals and tourists to enjoy.
CQ Streetfest is organised by CQ @ Clarke Quay in conjunction with Covent Garden Entertainment featuring 45 shows spanning five days from Wednesday to Sunday from 6pm to 1030pm. Additionally, there are matinee performances on the weekends from noon to 130pm. Be sure not to miss the grand reopening of CQ @ Clarke Quay and the exhilarating festivities of CQ Streetfest.
