Nightlife Manila: The Rose 'Dawn to Dusk' Asia Tour, Plus 9 Hot Events

Another weekend in Manila is upon us and this spells for a jam-packed schedule of concerts and gigs, happy hour and cocktail nights, fresh raves, and club nights you must not miss. We saved you the stress of planning your weekend and week ahead with our rundown of the best nightlife events.

To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Manila to see what’s best in store for nightlife and partying in the city from this Thursday to next Wednesday.

1. Forest Nights: Part V

Forest Nights is back with a bang! Join Old Forest Recordings for an incredible evening of music at Forest Nights: Part V. This gig series will take place on Jan. 25 (Thu) at Unknown13 Pub in Katipunan, Quezon City. Get ready to groove to the sounds of Wickermoss, Parasouls, Galaxy Lodge, Jetcoaster, EAAASY, and Suspiria Pink. Tickets are available for P350 and include a complimentary beer. Save the date and invite your friends for an unforgettable night!

2. The Jets Live in Manila

Get ready for an incredible night of nostalgia as The Jets, the iconic '80s family pop band, comes to Manila! Witness their sensational live performances of chart-topping hits like "Crush on You" and "You Got It All" at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Don't miss this two-night concert on Jan. 26 (Fri) and Jan. 27 (Sat). Secure your tickets now via SM Tickets or Ticketworld and be part of this unforgettable musical journey!

3. The Rose 'Dawn to Dusk' Asia Tour

South Korean alt-pop band The Rose is set to embark on their "Dawn to Dusk Asia Tour 2024," with Manila as one of their destinations on Jan. 26 (Fri) at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Known for their electrifying performances, The Rose has garnered a strong fan base worldwide. After a successful year of touring and festival concerts, they are ready to captivate audiences once again. Don't miss this chance to experience their music live! Tickets are now available on Ticketnet online and Ticketnet outlets nationwide.

4. F&D Sessions vol. 43

Mark your calendars for F&D Sessions vol. 43 on Jan. 27 (Sat). Head over to Unknown13 Pub in Katipunan and immerse yourself in a night of electrifying performances by ELEYN, LILITH, Roundhouse 043, Krayola, Radical Faith, MELA, and Mortal Wounds. From rock to experimental, this lineup offers something for everyone. Get ready to witness the best of the local music scene! The door charge for the event is P200.

5. BONFIR3 - BGYO 3rd Anniversary Thanksgiving Concert

Get ready to celebrate the third anniversary of P-Pop boy group BGYO at their special thanksgiving event, BONFIR3. Join them on Jan. 27 (Sat) at Teatrino Promenade in Greenhills, San Juan City for a night filled with music, cherished memories, and exciting fun. This intimate event offers free admission, but registration is required as there are only 250 slots available. Don't miss this opportunity to show your support and celebrate with BGYO!

6. Belle Mariano 'The Solemn Album Launch'

Mark your calendars for Belle Mariano's "Solemn" album launch on Jan. 27 (Sat) at the SM North EDSA Sky Dome in Quezon City. Join the talented Kapamilya artist as she unveils her third album and shares her new music with fans. This event, made possible by Star Pop, promises to be an unforgettable night. Secure your tickets now at SM Tickets and be part of this special moment in Belle Mariano's musical journey!

7. Highway54 at Aromata

Head over to Aromata on Jan. 27 (Fri) for an exciting live performance by Highway54 Retro/Ballroom Band. Reserve your seats now to enjoy a fantastic evening of great music and mouthwatering cuisine. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Contact Aromata at 09454416394 or send a message to their Facebook page to secure your reservation. The cover charge for this event is P350.

8. Brent Faiyaz 'It's A Wasteland Tour'

Get ready for an unforgettable night of R&B music as talented American singer Brent Faiyaz arrives in Manila for his first Asia tour. Witness his captivating performance at the New Frontier Theater on Jan. 28 (Sun), where he will showcase tracks from his latest album, "Wasteland," as well as his previous hits. Don't miss this opportunity to hear his introspective and relatable lyrics firsthand. Secure your tickets now via Ticketnet!

9. Peña, Nielsen, & Tchaikovsky - The MSO 98th Anniversary Concert

Celebrate the 98th anniversary of the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in style at their special concert gala, featuring the talented Filipino violinist Diomedes Saraza Jr. Conducted by maestro Olivier Ochanine, prepare to be captivated by the musical brilliance of Angel Peña's "Trinity," Carl Nielsen's "Symphony No. 1," and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Violin Concerto No. 1." Save the date for this extraordinary event on Jan. 31 (Wed) at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium (RCBC Theater) in Makati City.

10. SWITCH - Anthony Rosaldo Live in Concert

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as Anthony Rosaldo presents "SWITCH" live in concert. Prepare to be amazed as the Kapuso Pop Rocker showcases his talent in both electrifying pop rock and musical theater genres. Special guests Rita Daniela, Gian Magdangal, Khalil Ramos, and Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo will join him on stage. Don't miss this spectacular event on Jan. 31 (Wed) at the Music Museum! Secure your tickets now at Ticketworld for an evening of incredible performances.