Our Milestones
2003
Cultural Festival was conceptualized with the sole aim of promoting culture and the performing arts in NTU.
2004
Cultural Festival was renamed the NTU Festival of Arts (FOA). "A small stream that will one day become a mighty river", quoted from Mr Chan Soo Sen. Minister of State of Education, Guest-of-Honour for FOA 04 Opening ceremony.
2006
Festival of Arts was renamed as Nanyang Arts Festival. NAF 2006, "Without Boundaries", held its closing ceremony at Toa Payoh HDB Hub.
2007
Themed "Kaleidoscope - Be Dazzled", NAF 2007 aim was to bring arts from all aspects and genres together.
2008
NAF 2008, "M.A.D.ness", received recognition and endorsement from National Arts Council.
2009
Once again, NAF 2009 received recognition and endorsement from National Arts Council. Themed 'Essence', there was greater awareness of NAF within the NTU population as vertical banners were displayed on NTU lamp posts for the first time. It was also the first time we collaborated with another of CAC’s Special Projects: Joint Dance Concert to conclude the NAF.