Behind every legacy is leadership. Behind every performance is purpose.
Meet the pillars carrying SIOC’s 40-year legacy forward.
🌸 Mrs Lalitha Vaidhyanadhan
Founder & Managing Director
The woman who started it all.
Her vision built SIOC 40 years ago and continues to guide its growth today.
The heart of our legacy.
Behind every legacy is leadership. Behind every performance is purpose.
Meet the pillars carrying SIOC’s 40-year legacy forward.
🎭 Mr Deepak & Mrs Ranjani
Advisory Directors
🎬 Preethi, Vivek, Priya, Punitha & Akshaya
Production Team
The steady hands shaping strategy, structure and seamless execution.
They power every partnership, production and event.
The silent architects behind every standing ovation.
Behind every legacy is leadership. Behind every performance is purpose.
Meet the pillars carrying SIOC’s 40-year legacy forward.
🎼 Mrs Vicknesvari Vadivalagan
Resident Conductor, Senior Instructor & Artistic Head
Where the orchestra and choir find their direction.
She shapes our musical vision and leads every performance with precision and passion.
The backbone of our sound.
Major throwback to 2015! ✨
Rewinding to a true milestone: SIOC’s 30th Anniversary concert, Innisai Ninaivugal – Musical Memories. 🎻🎤
This night was a beautiful tapestry of our 3-decade evolution. We took the audience on a journey starting from our deep roots in traditional Carnatic and Hindustani music, moving through innovative A cappella and cinema raagas, and culminating in experimental global fusion, with talented multi-ethnic musicians sharing the stage with us. The entire musical voyage was beautifully elevated by the inclusion of captivating dance forms 💃🎶
A night entirely dedicated to 30 years of music, reflections, and aspirations.
Were you in the audience for this unforgettable evening? Drop a 🙋♀️🙋♂️ in the comments or share your favorite memory!
#WorldMusic #SIOC #Throwback #InnisaiNinaivugal #SingaporeArts
Nalla Kaalam | SIYOC – Festive Fiesta 2025
April, celebrated as Tamil Language Month and marked by the spirit of the Tamil New Year, is a time of renewal, reflection, and cultural pride. In that spirit, SIYOC presents a powerful acapella rendition of the timeless Bharathiyar classic “Nalla Kaalam Varugudhu.”
Performed at the Major Concert – Festive Fiesta (Jan 2025) at Festive Arts Theatre, presented in partnership with @temasekfoundation and supported by @nacsingapore , this piece brings to life Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi’s enduring vision of unity, equality, and social awakening.
“A good time is coming…”
More than a refrain, it is a call toward a future shaped by knowledge, harmony, and shared progress.
Inspired by Late M B Srinivasan and augmented by Raja Rajeshwari (both from the Madras Choir), this evocative folk acapella rendition is sure to evoke togetherness.
🎥 Watch the full performance on our YouTube channel: Link pinned in the comments section 👇🏼
A celebration of Tamil heritage and timeless hope — Nalla Kaalam Varugudhu.🌞
#tamilmusic #siyoc #acapella #FestiveFiesta #tamilnewyear
Can you believe it has already been a month? ✨🎶
Exactly one month ago today, our youth wing took the stage for our first gala concert of 2026, "Yuva Rägam - The Melodies of Youth". We are still buzzing from the energy of that night, which celebrated 4 years of incredible growth for the SIYOC. A definite highlight was the spectacular premiere of "Tryst of the Twin Ragas"—a breathtaking original piece composed entirely by our talented youth musicians @random_potatolover@ani20_tkm@si.ddhar.th
We were also honored to introduce our new Board Members, Ms Sharmini Chellapandi and Mrs Akila Iyengar to our community during the concert. Welcome to the SIOC family! @akilav.iyengar
This concert is presented in partnership with @temasekfoundation to whom we extend our deepest gratitude for helping us treat our audience to several soul-satisfying musical experiences over the past 3 years.
A heartfelt thank you to the National Arts Council (NAC) @nacsingapore as well for your unwavering support of our musical journey, and a special shout-out to the NAC officials who graced the event with their presence. @oddlysequential.sl
Take a walk down memory lane with us! Click the link below to watch the full highlights video on our YouTube channel. ✨🎶
https://youtu.be/T181cfjUIMc
#siyoc #sgarts #SingaporeEvents #youthorchestra #yuvaragam
SIOC directors along with our advisor SPS Eric Chua had the unique opportunity to meet President Tharman Shanmugaratnam earlier this year. The team was able to share the rich heritage of SIOC and its contribution to the Singapore community as welll as global reach.
The team also discussed the broader art scene in singapore and ways to look at sustainable ways to retains our diverse arts groups and encourage local talent and collaboration.
Thank you President for providing many valuable insights and perspectives.
✨ Last Saturday, the National Library Building Lobby transformed into a stage for a truly vibrant performance.The ensemble poured their hearts into every note, weaving together a performance full of grace, diversity and tradition. 🎶✨
Thank you to everyone who stopped by, took a seat, and shared this musical journey with us. Sharing some lovely snapshots to look back on a wonderful weekend! ✨
In Partnership with @temasekfoundation
#SIOC #SIYOC #SGArts #NLB #communityevent
🌸 Happy Tamil New Year in advance! 🌸
As we celebrate Tamil Language Month this April in Singapore, we are delighted to present Singai Nam Naadu — a Tamil musical tribute to Singapore, celebrating the nation’s unity, diversity, and vibrant multicultural spirit. 🇸🇬
This heartfelt production reflects harmony, pride, and togetherness, bringing to life a shared Singaporean identity through music that resonates across communities. ❤️
We extend our deepest gratitude to Shri Radha Vijayan for his inspiring composition, and to Shri Mohan Ramakrishnan for his poetic and meaningful lyrics that beautifully capture the soul of this tribute.
We are also immensely grateful for the generous support of the Sands Innovative Arts Fund by Marina Bay Sands @marinabaysands , under the NAC stART Fund @nacsingapore for making this production possible, and our sincere thanks to Gravitas Media @gravitasmediasingapore for bringing this vision to screen with such vibrancy and finesse.
🎥 Watch the full video now https://youtu.be/e1GTe4CZVF0
Let the music inspire you…🎵 Sing along and share the pride of Singai Nam Naadu!
💬 Share your thoughts and spread the love with your family and friends!
#SIOC #TamilNewYear #UnityInDiversity #singainaadu #NowStreaming
#🎬✨ A few laughs… a few bloopers… and a whole lot of energy! 😄
What happens when a super peppy track meets some unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments? 👀🔥
Here’s a sneak peek from the making of something special…
From fun-filled bloopers to powerful moments, this journey has been nothing short of amazing — and this is just a glimpse!
🎥 The full video drops on our YouTube channel THIS SUNDAY. 🗓️🔥
👉 Subscribe now: /@sioc and be the first to catch it when it goes live! 🔔
Until then, feel the vibe 🎶 Guess the song. Drop your thoughts in the comments! 👇
#comingsoon #TamilMusic #SIOC #musicvideo
Experience the vibrant melodies of SIYOC right in the heart of the city! 🎻✨
Step into the National Library for a special weekend performance. This concert will serve as a rich and evocative musical journey, seamlessly weaving together grace, cultural diversity, and tradition.
📅 Saturday, 11th April 2026
🕓 4.30pm - 5.30pm
📍 National Library Building (Lobby Area, Level 1), 100 Victoria St
This performance is in Partnership with @temasekfoundation
#SIOC #SingaporeEvents #IndianMusic #livemusicsg
What a fantastic afternoon of music and learning! 🎶✨
Voice 360° workshop hosted by SIOC on 3rd April was a massive success, we are still in awe of the incredible turnout and enthusiasm.
The workshop was everything we hoped for and more: informative, interactive, and endlessly engaging!
A massive thank you to our presenter, the highly talented @rp_shravan for delivering a very informative session, sharing his expertise, vocal techniques, and passion with us. The engagement and enthusiasm from the crowd made it a truly memorable afternoon.
Check out some highlights from the workshop! 📸✨
In partnership with Temasek Foundation
#SIOC #TemasekFoundation #RPShravan #VocalTraining #SingaporeArts
