Behind the Mic: Dharni Ng on the Price of Fame
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Dharni Ng's Escape from Stifling Arts Scene in Singapore for Better Opportunities Abroad
Dive into episode 4 of 'Pass the Power with Paige Parker' where I sit down with the two-time victor of The Grand Beatbox Battle Championship (2013 & 2014) and co-founder of the groundbreaking NFT platform, Tezarekt.
"I had to leave Singapore because the arts scene here was just too stifling." Dharni Ng
Dharni shares a glimpse into his journey to being a professional beatbox artist, navigating both personal and cultural challenges that have contributed to his artistic growth. Do join us as we share Conversations of Hope on the evolution and realities of the art-scene landscape.
"Arts make you kind of get outside of yourself, and look at how others feel. That's why I think it's so important for us to expose ourselves to the arts." Paige Parker
In this episode, you'll learn about:
1. The Singapore's art scene and how it has evolved over the years
2. Cultural differences and how it influences the artistes' creative practices and approaches
3. The pivotal role of art as a catalyst for societal enrichment and growth.
4. How to show supportt for local artistes and the local arts scene
Embark on a transformative journey with us, as I Pass the Power on to you in celebration of the wonders of the arts in our lives.
Resources:
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https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545
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