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Chloe Chua performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with Hannu Lintu and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, alongside Wang Chenwei’s The Sisters’ Islands and Mahler’s First Symphony, Titan.\n\nThe concert takes place at University Cultural Centre on the NUS Kent Ridge campus on Thursday 8 October 2026, 19:30. Allow two hours and ten minutes, including the interval, plus travel from Marina Bay. 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This pre-race concert is at NUS University Cultural Centre.\n\n[Explore the travel guide]()[Official site]()\n\nScroll to explore\n\nHighlights · Visit · Nearby · Questions\n\n01 Admission **Per person: S$20 / S$30 / S$40 plus S$1 / S$3 / S$3 booking fees; totals S$21 / S$33 / S$43.**\n\n02 Time to allow **2 hours 10 minutes, including a 20-minute interval; allow additional arrival and transfer time.**\n\n03 Pace **Easy walking; follow accessible routes where needed.**\n\n04 Best for **Classical music · Live performance · Culture**\n\n![SSO: Chloe Chua & Hannu Lintu — Jewel and Titan]()\n\n01 The experience\n\n### What to expect.\n\nSpend the evening before the Grand Prix with Chloe Chua, Hannu Lintu and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. The programme pairs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with Mahler’s First Symphony and a Singaporean work, Wang Chenwei’s The Sisters’ Islands.\n\n### A real pre-race performance\n\nThe concert is **Thursday 8 October 2026 at 19:30**, at **University Cultural Centre, National University of Singapore**. This is a full orchestral evening on the Kent Ridge campus, so allow for a separate journey from Marina Bay.\n\nChoose available seats in the official booking flow. Standard ticket totals, including the published booking fee, are **S$21, S$33 or S$43 per person**. The concert lasts **2 hours 10 minutes**, including a 20-minute interval. Be seated by **19:15** and keep the rest of that evening clear for the performance and return journey.\n\n02\n\nLook closer\n\n### Highlights worth your time.\n\n The strongest reasons to include this place in your plans.\n\n01\n\n#### Chloe Chua in Mendelssohn\n\nThe violin concerto gives the programme an intimate centre, with Chloe Chua as soloist and Hannu Lintu conducting the SSO.\n\n02\n\n#### Mahler’s Titan\n\nMahler’s First Symphony closes the concert with a full-scale orchestral work. Allow for the whole performance rather than treating this as incidental live music between other bookings.\n\n03\n\n#### A Singaporean opening\n\nWang Chenwei’s The Sisters’ Islands places a Singaporean work alongside the European repertoire, giving the programme a local identity.\n\n04\n\n#### Thursday fits the race weekend\n\nThe 8 October date makes this a meaningful arrival-day cultural choice before the three-day Grand Prix programme. Keep time for the journey to and from NUS instead of assuming the venue is on Marina Bay.\n\n03 / Before you go\n\n### Plan your visit\n\nA full symphonic evening before the Grand Prix weekend.\n\n#### Choose your seat\n\nS$20 seat\n\nS$20 + S$1 booking fee · S$21 total\n\nS$30 seat\n\nS$30 + S$3 booking fee · S$33 total\n\nS$40 seat\n\nS$40 + S$3 booking fee · S$43 total\n\nPrices are per person. Every audience member needs a ticket; eligible concessions require proof.\n\nChoose seats in the official booking flow. Tickets depend on remaining availability.\n\n#### Thursday 8 October 2026\n\nPerformance\n\n19:30 · University Cultural Centre, NUS\n\nDuration\n\n2 hours 10 minutes · includes a 20-minute interval\n\nBe seated\n\nBy 19:15\n\nPlan to arrive earlier for ticket checks and the walk to your seat. Late entry is only at suitable pauses or the interval.\n\n#### Go to NUS, in Kent Ridge\n\nUniversity Cultural Centre, National University of Singapore\n\n50 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119279\n\nThis concert is at UCC on the NUS Kent Ridge campus. Tell your driver “University Cultural Centre, NUS” and the full address.\n\nFor public transport, take the East–West Line to Clementi, then bus 96 to NUS Raffles Hall, stop 16169, and follow the pedestrian approach to UCC.\n\nAllow a separate journey from Marina Bay. Build traffic and campus walking time into your evening, and arrange a return taxi or public-transport route after the concert.\n\n[UCC address & visitor information]()\n\n#### Reserve the concert\n\nSelect Thursday 8 October, 19:30, Jewel and Titan, at University Cultural Centre. Book only after choosing available seats.\n\nRecommended for ages 7 and above; infants in arms and toddlers are not admitted. Every person needs a ticket.\n\n[Choose concert seats]()\n\nFor wheelchair spaces or assistance, ask SSO about the available seat and route before purchase. The venue’s accessible-space provision does not guarantee a remaining space.\n\nNo photography, audio or video recording during the performance.\n\n#### Keep Thursday evening clear\n\nMake this your pre-race cultural evening, with dinner before leaving for Kent Ridge and a return journey after the performance. Do not place a Marina Bay party or another fixed booking inside the concert and transfer window.\n\n#### Accessibility\n\nUCC’s Ho Bee Auditorium provides wheelchair spaces. Ask SSO to confirm the available space, companion seating and the correct step-free arrival before buying tickets.\n\nThe event recommends ages 7 and above. Everyone needs a ticket; infants in arms and toddlers cannot attend. Late arrivals wait for an appropriate pause.\n\n#### Participation requirements\n\nChoose available seats; wheelchair spaces and assistance need confirmation before purchase.\n\n### Programme\n\nHannu Lintu conducts the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in Wang Chenwei’s **The Sisters’ Islands**, Mendelssohn’s **Violin Concerto in E minor** with Chloe Chua, and Mahler’s **Symphony No. 1, Titan**. The interval follows the concerto.\n\n### Seats and costs\n\nStandard seats cost **S$20, S$30 or S$40**, before the booking fee. The published fee is **S$1** for S$20 tickets and **S$3** for S$30 or S$40 tickets, giving totals of **S$21, S$33 or S$43 per person**.\n\nChoose Thursday 8 October, 19:30, at University Cultural Centre. Every person needs a ticket. Eligible concessions require proof; select the appropriate product and available seat in the official booking flow.\n\n### Get to NUS Kent Ridge\n\nThe address is **50 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119279**. Tell your driver **University Cultural Centre, NUS**, and use the full address.\n\nFor public transport, take the East–West Line to **Clementi**, then bus **96** to **NUS Raffles Hall, stop 16169**. Continue by the pedestrian approach to UCC. Allow for bus waiting and the campus walk, and confirm the return journey you will use after the performance.\n\nPlan dinner before leaving Marina Bay and arrive with time for ticket checks. Be in your seat by **19:15**. The concert runs from 19:30 for two hours and ten minutes, including its interval; do not plan another fixed booking immediately afterwards.\n\n### Audience conditions\n\nThe concert is recommended for ages **7 and above**. Infants in arms and toddlers are not admitted. Late arrivals enter only at suitable pauses or the interval. Photography, video and audio recording are not allowed while artists perform.\n\n04\n\nVisit your way\n\n### Access and family planning.\n\nAccessibility guide\n\nThe UCC Ho Bee Auditorium has wheelchair spaces, but the available concert seat, companion arrangement and step-free route need confirmation with SSO before purchase. Venue provision does not guarantee that a space remains for this performance.\n\nAllow enough arrival time for assistance and ticket checks, and aim to be seated by 19:15. Late admission is only at suitable pauses or the interval.\n\nThe concert recommends ages 7 and above. Infants in arms and toddlers cannot attend, and each audience member needs a ticket. Families should choose the evening with the full two-hour-ten-minute duration in mind.\n\n05\n\nAround here\n\n### Make more of the area.\n\nExplore around SSO: Chloe Chua & Hannu Lintu — Jewel and Titan\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\n06\n\nGood to know\n\n### Questions, answered.\n\n01 When and where is the concert?\n\nThursday 8 October 2026, 19:30, at University Cultural Centre, National University of Singapore, 50 Kent Ridge Crescent.\n\n02 What is the total ticket cost?\n\nThe three standard bands total S$21, S$33 or S$43 per person with the published booking fees. Choose an available seat in the official booking flow.\n\n03 How long is it?\n\nTwo hours and ten minutes, including a 20-minute interval. Be seated 15 minutes before the 19:30 start.\n\n04 Can children attend?\n\nThe concert recommends ages 7 and above. Infants in arms and toddlers are excluded, and every person needs a ticket.\n\n05 Can I book an accessible space?\n\nAsk SSO to confirm the available wheelchair space, companion seating and arrival route before buying. UCC has accessible-space provision, but availability is specific to the performance.\n\n06 Is this near the Marina Bay circuit?\n\nThe venue is on the NUS Kent Ridge campus. Plan a separate transfer from Marina Bay and a return journey after the concert.\n\n07\n\nBefore you visit\n\n### Useful links.\n\nVenue and visitor information\n\nThe visitor information for this guide was reviewed on 6 October 2026. Prices, programmes and access can change; choose your dated product and read its conditions before booking.\n\n- [Official programme, admission and booking fees]()\n- [NUS UCC address and visitor information]()\n- [Ho Bee Auditorium facilities]()\n- [Current NUS neighbouring transport stops]()\n- [SLA OneMap: University Cultural Centre feature]()\n\n### Location and editorial scope\n\nSLA OneMap building point for University Cultural Centre at 50 Kent Ridge Crescent; not an exact auditorium door, vehicle drop-off or museum entrance.\n\nArrival instructions are provided separately from the map point. No new venue photography is included in this refresh.\n\nRemaining seats were not established. The published programme links to [official concert booking](); the recommendation does not guarantee a seat. This performance is dated 8 October 2026.\n\nReviewed on **2026-10-06**\n\nOpening hours, prices, programmes and access arrangements can change. 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