Hungry Ghosts Festival
9 August to 6 September 2002
Giant Joss Sticks
Mass Burning of Joss Paper
Roasting Suckling Pigs
Fish for the Feast
Makeshift Outdoor Kitchen
The Banquet
Chinese Wayang
Backstage with the Musicians
Playing the Erhu
Another shot of the Erhu
Act 1 Scene 1
Act 2 Scene 1
Act 3 Scene 1
Festivities at Bugis Village
An Altar
Chinese Style Ornaments
Auctions during the Banquet
"Going once, going twice..."
Towering God
Preparing for the Festivities
in the Open Field next to
Newton Food Centre
Follow the Bright Lights
and Lanterns
Taoist Monks Chanting
Lighting the Joss Sticks
Smoky
Mystical
And...
You There!
Neon Giant Joss Sticks
Rice Bins with
Goodies for the Living
Cappuccino, Dynamo, etc.
Getting Ready for the Auction
And the Banquet
Large Red Candles
An Altar
Some of the Stuff
for the Auction
Wall Tapestries