Apsarasa: a Monsoon Ball

Monsoon ball VENUE

The Monsoon Ball will be held from 9:00pm – 2:30am at Tamarind Hill, Singapore.

Address:
Tamarind Hill
30, Labrador Villa Road, Singapore 
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DRESS CODE

Black tie and evening dress, or National costume.

Keep your valuables with you at all times. Remember, all phones, wallets, purses and jackets start to look the same in the dark.
INSEAD and the venue will not be liable for any loss during the Ball.

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Taxi

Taxis are easily available in Singapore, you may flag it down or simply ask the hotel concierge to help with booking one.

All taxi fares are metered. If you wish to book a taxi, you may call the hotlines of the following taxi companies:

Company Hotline  
CityCab                                 +65 6552 4525
Trans-Cab Services              +65 6555 3333
SMRT Taxis                          +65 6555 8888
Comfort Transportation        +65 6552 4525
Premier Taxis                       +65 6363 6888

Drink Responsibly
Do Not Drink and Drive

Q: What does the price include?
A: Access to a unique event! Free flow of drinks all night. Enjoy canapés, drinks, and entertainment. Opportunity to meet and mingle with old and new friends.

Q: Are friends invited?
A: Absolutely! We encourage you to share this night with your friends. Tickets will be sold online on a 'first-come-first-served' basis. Hence, purchasing your tickets early is advisable.

Q: Do I need a date for the Ball?
A: No. The Monsoon Ball is a celebration of friendship – we encourage you to come with your group of friends.

Q: Can I bring along my children?
A: Only if they are above 18!

Q: How do I get there?
A: Please see our "Practical Information" page for more details.

Q: Is there only ballroom dancing at the Ball?
A: There will be ABSOLUTELY NO ballroom dancing at the Ball. 

Q: What is the dress code? 
A: The dress code for the Ball is black tie or national costume.

Q: And what does black tie mean? 
A: For men, it means wearing a tuxedo or a formal suit. For women, it entails wearing an evening gown.

Q: Where can I rent tuxedos?
A: Fashion Tailors
150 Orchard Road, #02-01 Orchard Plaza, Singapore 238841
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10:00AM-6:00PM
Tel: +65 6734 7206 / +65 9431 5566

Fashion Tailors (Singapore) is popular for its Formal Wear Hiring services. The firm carries tuxedos, morning coats, tails in all sizes ranging from young children to adults well over 49 inches in waist. http://www.fashiontailor.com.sg

Q: Where can I do my hair and make-up?
A: There are many hairdressers in Singapore, however we recommend that you fix an appointment a few days in advance. Here are a few you may like to try:

Toni & Guy Hairdressing 
Holland Village
24B Lorong Mambong
Singapore 277683
T: +65 6466 2660
E: [email protected]

For Hair and Make-up:

Kelture Aveda
#05-07 Paragon
290 Orchard Road
Singapore 238859
T: +65 6735 6468
E: [email protected]

Q: Will there be photography? 
A: Yes. INSEAD often brings professional photographers to take photos for major events. During the Ball, you might be taken in one or several photos that could be used in promotional material. We hope that you will agree to this usage. If not, please let us know.

Photos of the Ball will be available for viewing on this website.

If you have any other questions, please contact us at [email protected] or hotline: +65 6799 5126.

    2012 - The Raffles Ball

     2011 - Eastern Oceans

     2010 - Fire & Ice
     Asia Campus' 10th Anniversary Ball

      2009 - Winter Fantasia
      The 50th Anniversary Monsoon Ball

                          2008 - The Red Dot Ball