.Chingay.2014.

Warning: Beware of upcoming flood of images!

Went for the recent Chingay Parade last Friday, courtesy of my dad for the free tickets! My 1st time watching it live! Just nice we were able to film it too!

Man, were the performers awesome!

On the way to the audience seats. 

Waiting for the show to start! 

Opening act! 

Arrival of PM Lee and Mrs Lee! 

Super long banner!! 

Lotsa white horses….. 

…… paved way for the big guy! Trojan much??? *kidding* 

Pegasus came too! 

Then we had a float with some of Singapore’s iconic spots! Merlion / Gardens By The Bay / Marina Bay Sands / Esplanade / Sentosa / Changi Airport 

With a bunch of Gods of Wealth following behind! 

Performers on stilts! 

Lion dance troupes! 

Huge banners which even the performers had difficulty keeping them up. 

Confucius came too!

Dragons and fire crackers! 

More Gods of Wealth! 

Me like Black Horse. 

Malays’ float. 

Indians’… 

Ballerinas! 

There were many… 

Many… 

MANY of them! 

Cha cha! 

PAYM’s float! Broadway style! 

NUS’s float! 

Japanese’s float! 

Performers from Indonesia! 

Love their costumes!!! 

Koreans in traditional outfits. 

Cute! Circus style! 

The dragon playground! 

Getai’s float! 

Sea of gold performers with the getai float. 

CDCs’ float! 

Finally! The one which my dad participated in! 

Nearing the end! 

Waiting for the moment…… 

Revealing the end products! 

Hand-knitted by 12,000 people! 

SPECTACULAR! ! ! ! !

Till next year! ! ! *throws confetti*