<p>The Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) Arts Presentation is MOE's national showcase of student performing arts, run by schools across Singapore. SYF 2026 marks the festival's 60th anniversary and brings together over 22,000 students across 22 performing arts categories.</p><ul><li>Runs 30 March to 30 April 2026 at venues including Singapore Conference Hall, Singapore Indoor Stadium, SOTA and Gateway Theatre</li><li>Categories span Band, Chinese Orchestra, Choir, Dance, Drama, Marching Band and Instrumental Ensemble</li><li>Open to Secondary and Pre-University students through participating schools; a new Drama category also includes Primary schools</li><li>Performers are assessed by industry adjudicators who provide feedback</li><li>All presentations are open to the public with free admission, except Drama (Primary) which is restricted to parents of participating schools</li></ul><p>Participation is arranged through schools — interested students should speak to their CCA teachers; the general public can view the schedule and attend performances free of charge.</p>