Another weekend in Singapore 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 Singapore to see what’s best in store for nightlife and partying in the city from this Thursday to next Wednesday.

1. Sake Tasting at Ippudo

Sake, a type of alcoholic drink that's made of fermented polished rice, is special to Japanese culture. More than just a beverage, it symbolises the bond between the divine and humans, and is drank communally to bring people together. Learn more about sake and explore its nuances at this sake tasting at Ippudo, which happens every Wednesday in different locations. The unique tasting will include three glasses of curated sake and a Japanese dish of the month. Reserve here.

When: 5:30 PM onwards, Sept. 27

Where: Ippudo Singapore, 1 Scotts Road, Shaw Centre

How much: S$36

2. The Copium Quartet @ The Jazz Loft

For your regular dose of jazz, head on over to Blu Jaz this Thursday to catch the debut of Copium Quartet. The establishment welcomes the band's first performance as a celebration of jazz's new era, melding the genre's old traditions with modern arrangements. Copium Quartet comprises Kyle Wong (drums), Justin Baird (bass), Arnold Pontoh (piano), and Ethan Gau (guitar). Get tickets here.

When: 7 PM onwards, Sept. 21

Where: The Jazz Loft, Blu Jaz Cafe, 11 Bali Lane

How much: S$22

3. Chamber Charms: Night of Percussion

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) presents its Chamber Charms concert series to share the beauty of chamber music with all. The first performance of the series, "Night of Percussion," is happening this Friday and is curated by SCO Section Leader and Dizi Principal Yin Zhiyang. The concert promises to feature musical works that meld both the East and West for an unforgettable show. Tickets are available on Sistic.

When: 7:30 PM, Sept. 22

Where: SCO Concert Hall, 7 Shenton Way

How much: S$30

4. UNDER9 Takeover feat. Sheytan, Greystick & Jason Voon

Another week, another electrifying party by Thugshop at Headquarters. This Friday night, catch UNDER9 Takeover as they rule over the decks of the club, featuring DJs Sheytan, Greystick, and Jason Voon. Meanwhile, catch Thugshop's very own Muto & Kindergarchy on the decks of Upstairs for feel-good house and disco music. Get your tickets here.

When: 10 PM-3 AM, Sept. 22

Where:Headquarters, 66A Boat Quay

How much: Starts at S$35

5. Moving Out Party - Drink Us Dry

Bottle store Temple Cellars will be needing your help this Friday to go through its liquor stash as it prepares to move out of its first store to a new location. Embark on a no-holds-barred party featuring free-flowing drinks from the store, from beers and wines to its tasty tap lineup. Dumplings and noodles from Master Wu's House of Tasty will also be served at night. Get tickets here.

When: 12 PM 'til midnight, Sept. 22

Where: Temple Cellars, UE Square, 81 Clemenceau Avenue

How much: Starts at S$75

6. Cosmic Gate at Marquee

Nic Chagall and Bossi, the legendary trance duo behind the Grammy-nominated Cosmic Gate, are taking over Marquee this Friday for you to experience proper German electronic music. Explore the duo's album "Start To Feel," which features Eric Lumiere's vocals in 'Falling Back" and more. Get your tickets here.

When: 10 PM onwards, Sept. 22

Where:Marquee Singapore, 2 Bayfront Avenue

How much: Starts at S$20 (Early Bird)

7. Chamber Repertory XXI 

This Saturday, the Singapore Armed Forces Band, consisting of highly skilled military musicians, will be hosting a concert to celebrate the art of chamber music. Chamber Repertory XXI will include various performances, including "9 Tangos" and “Howl's Moving Castle Medley" for the clarinet quarter, "Suit Miniatura No. 2" for the flute trio, and "Brass Symphony" and "Danzon No. 2" for the brass ensemble. The concert is now fully subscribed, but you may follow the SAF Band here for updates.

When: 7:30 PM, Sept. 22

Where: Esplanade Recital Studio, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, 1 Esplanade Drive

How much: Complimentary

8. With Friends Old and New

New Mongrels is the latest local music movement in Singapore, and it's here to introduce you to some of the most underrated and independent bands you've been missing out on. This Saturday, check out its With Friends Old & New initiative and catch groups like the Bellied Star, Motifs, Woes, Intermission, and Fresh Poutine. Tickets are available here.

When: 6:30 PM, Sept. 23

Where: 42 Waterloo Street

How much: S$20 (General Admission)

9. Neon Pool Party - Es Un Carnaval

Have a wet and wild time this Saturday at this neon pool party organised by Party Social Singapore, the originator of such shindigs as Vivo Latino and Caribbean Vibes. This weekend's pool party promises a laid-back vibe with vibrant music, from dancehall reggaeton and Afrobeats to hip-hop R&B and current top-charting hits. Don your best bikinis and costumes, and arrive early to get a free glow-in-the-dark tattoo and neon body paint! Buy your tickets here.

When: 2 PM-10 PM, Sept. 23

Where:One Farrer Hotel, 1 Farrer Park Station Road

How much: S$27.29

10. Guest Shift: Smoke & Mirrors x The Back Room, Manila

Luminary mixologist Volkan Ibil is taking over Smoke & Mirrors next Tuesday, coming from The Back Room in Manila City. This one-night bartending guest shift is just enough time for you to experience Volkan's mastery in whipping up cocktails that centre regional and local flavours. Make sure to dress in smart casual! Reservations can be made here.

When: 7 PM-11 PM, Sept. 26

Where:Smoke & Mirrors, 1 St. Andrew's Road

How much: Price varies

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