103052 Line-dancing is an activity that has quickly gained in popularity, with Singaporeans of all ages taking part.
103053 It comprises of a group of people arranged in straight lines, all moving in the same direction and executing the same moves according to the music.
103054 Country Western and Latin music may be used during line-dancing to create a lively and fun atmosphere for this idiosyncratic dance form.
103055 The speed of the songs vary, but as most of the soundtracks used for line-dancing slowly gather up speed in a crescendo, participants end up working up a sweat by the end of their dance number – making this an ideal workout session as well.
103056 Members of the elderly in Singapore are big fans of line-dancing because of the interactive element that comes along with this dance form.
103057 In the annual Chingay Festival, members of the public are also encouraged to put on their dancing shoes and join in the fun.
103059 27 April 2010 Star Creation is an exciting new competition that aims to uncover new local and Asian talents in the world of fashion design.
103060 As an integral event under the Asia Fashion Exchange, this fashion design contest will pit budding designers against one another, with 12 finalists chosen from throughout Asia.
103061 The competition recognises the creativity of young Asian fashion designers, and helps them to pursue their goals of becoming a recognised name in the fashion industry.
103062 Star Creation will announce three winners, who will each be awarded a handsome cash prize from Audi and a one-year work apprenticeship with FJ Benjamin, a leading Asian fashion house in Singapore.
103063 The aim is to groom these aspiring designers into fashion stars of tomorrow, with design workshop facilities and resources under the mentorship of FJ Benjamin during the apprenticeship.