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December 27, 2023

Nightlife Singapore: Countdown to 2024 in Sentosa, Plus 9 More Hot Events

by: The Beat Asia

December 27, 2023

by: The Beat Asia

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. 

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1. Countdown to 2024: Fireworks and Drone Show

Make the trip down to Sentosa Island and wait for nighttime to come to ring in the new year with a breathtaking drone show and fireworks display. The best part? It's free! Make sure to get there early so you can choose the best spot at your viewing location of choice ahead of the spectacular countdown. To know the best viewing spots for the drone show and fireworks display, go here.

When: 11:50 PM onwards, Dec. 31

Where: Sentosa Island

How much: Free viewing

2. New Year's Eve Countdown Party

Groovy live music venue Blu Jaz is welcoming 2023 with shocking beats of “Fun Intended." Witness Amy and Ezzat on vocals, Matt on the bass, Yus on the guitar, and Zai on the drums as they jam to a wide range of genres, from Top 40s, retro hits, and party anthems to Latin pop and rock! To reserve a table, call 97106156.

When: 9:30 PM onwards, Dec. 31

Where: Blu Jaz, 11 Bali Lane

How much: Free entry

3. CÉ LA VI Presents New Year's Eve Party: All That Glitters Is Gold

Sky bar CÉ LA VI, nestled on the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sands, spared no expense in its New Year's Eve party: All That Glitters Is Gold. The party must go on no matter what, so this shindig is a free-standing rain-or-shine event. Experience opulence against the backdrop of Singapore's night sky, pop Champagne as the clock strikes midnight, and dance all night long. Don't forget to dress in gold! Get tickets here.

When: 12 PM-6 AM, Dec. 31

Where: CÉ LA VI, Marina Bay Sands, 1 Bayfront Avenue

How much: S$38-S$128

4. New Year's Eve Countdown Beach Party at Sand Bar

Feeling beachy? Head to the Sand Bar on Siloso Beach Walk and await 2024 with memorable entertainment, from fire-twirling acts to a special performance by an award-winning Bubble Artist and more. There will also be local and international DJs at the event to make sure the party doesn't stop! You can get tickets here.

When: 7 PM-3 AM, Dec. 31

Where: Sand Bar, 52-54 Siloso Beach Walk

How much: S$25 (general admission)

5. Bollywood Countdown Party 2024

Bollywood Countdown Party Singapore — Photo by Facebook/Sudhir V Gupta

Say farewell to 2023 and welcome the new year at the Bollywood Countdown Party that's perfect for the whole family. Head to Engage Theatre 1 at the Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre where you'll be treated to entertainment by No. 1 Bollywood DJ Kevin and a feast that includes a chaat station and a lavish Indian buffet from Royal Taj. Grab your tickets here!

When: 8 PM-1 AM, Dec. 31

Where: Engage Theatre 1, Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard

How much: S$60 (children), S$100 (adults)

6. Many Stories, One Tampines at Our Tampines Hub

Community and lifestyle centre Our Tampines Hub is also throwing its own countdown party on its New Year's Eve celebration, "Many Stories, One Tampines." Look forward to the show-stopping performances from DJ Tinc, Micapella, and Geylang Ska Syndicate, and keep your eyes peeled for the mesmerising fireworks show at the stroke of midnight. Follow Our Tampines Hub on Facebook and Instagram for updates!

When: 10 PM-12:30 AM, Dec. 31

Where: Our Tampines Hub, 1 Tampines Walk

How much: N/A

7. Countdown Party at Pacific Club Lounge

Located on the 38th floor, Pan Pacific Singapore's Pacific Club Lounge offers the best vantage point to witness the fireworks display on New Year's Eve! Sit back and relax as Mathilda D'Silva serenades you with her vocals and say cheers to free-flow bubbles, tipples, and canapés as you welcome 2024. To make your reservations, email [email protected].

When: Dec. 31

Where: Pacific Club Lounge, Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard

How much: S$258 (regular seat), S$338 (fireworks viewing seat)

8. Glitter & Gold New Year's Eve Countdown

For a glamorous and opulent New Year's Eve, head to the "Glitter & Gold" party at the shophouse-turned-mansion Farrer Horse. This event promises a ton of fun and charm for the night, from its charming balconies, courtyard sets, dancing, and glitter station to heart-thumping music by DJ Lazybeatz, from house and R&B to pop! Grab your tickets here.

When: 9 PM-2 AM, Dec. 31

Where: Farrer Horse, 101 Jalan Sultan

How much: S$30-S$120

9. BB30: New Year's Sleaze (NYE 2024)

Baby Boy Party is here for its "dirty thirty" edition and it's bringing you a New Year's Eve party you'll never forget! Look forward to drag performances from Earth Na Khaa, Kak Nina Boo, Opera Tang, Sapphire Blast, and Tiara Sorrel, dance performances from Dineaish, Irzie, and Zaini, and music from DJ Lokies Khan. Cap the event off with BB30's very own "cvntdown" to 2024! Tickets are available here.

When: 10 PM-3 AM, Dec. 31

Where: Hard Rock Cafe, HPL House, 50 Cuscaden Road

How much: S$25 (advance), S$30 (walk-in)

10. Locoland New Year's Eve Countdown 2024 @ Robertson Quay

For families with young kids, the Locoland New Year's Eve Countdown by Super Loco Robertson Quay should not be missed! This kid-friendly celebration promises a neon garden-themed extravaganza with a spectacular playground of delights, from a candy floss booth and glitter tattoos to a balloon artist and piñata bashing.

Adults can look forward to a scrumptious four-course Mexican feast, while children get to choose whatever they want from a free-flow kids a la carte menu. There will also be an early countdown at 9 PM, so your young ones can still make it to their bedtime! Get your tickets here.

When: 5 PM-9:30 PM, Dec. 31

Where: Super Loco Robertson Quay, The Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay

How much: S$44.52 (children), S$94.18 (adults)

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Sail Back in Time Along Singapore River at the National Museum of Singapore

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In commemoration of Singapore’s 60th year of independence (SG60), the National Museum of Singapore invites you to embark on a voyage through history to rediscover the island’s transformation from a bustling port to a global powerhouse.

“Once Upon a Tide: Singapore’s Journey from Settlement to Global City” opens on May 24, 2025, and will run for 17 months until Oct. 9, 2026, at the museum’s B1 Gallery. Through this exhibition, guests can journey through Singapore’s 700-year history and discover how trade, people, and technology flowed through Singapore waters, which supported its development through the 19th and 20th centuries, and built the foundations of the nation we know today.

The exhibit features over 350 artefacts, some of which have never been revealed to the public, ranging from ancient maps, neolithic tools, historical photographs in oval daguerreotype, to antique weapons.

Some of the exciting displays include a panoramic painting of the Singapore skyline in 1976 by artist Lai Kui Fang, the country’s first-ever Paralympics Gold medal won by Singaporean swimmer Yip Pin Xiu in 2008, a daguerreotype and one of the earliest surviving photographs of Singapore from 1844 showcasing a view of the commercial center of Boat Quay from Fort Canning Hill, and a Chinese navigational compass dating back to the 19th century!

Chinese navigational compass | Photo from The National Museum of Singapore/Website

The exhibition will also hold a bunch of programs and events throughout the year, with a special opening weekend schedule happening on May 24 and 25, 2025 filled with music performances, craft workshops, and kids' activities to celebrate the exhibition’s launch.

Most of the programs and workshops, especially those that are part of the museum’s Children’s Season, are free to join such as the water marbling workshop, interactive character meet and greets of Singapore’s early pioneers, and the mission-based artefact hunt activity. You can learn more about the programs here.

treasure hunt — Photo from The National Museum of Singapore/Website

General Admission tickets, which give you access to the exhibition as well as the Singapore History Gallery on Level 1, are free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign residents' fees are priced at S$24 (adults) and S$18 (students and seniors). Children aged 12 and below are free to enter.

For updates, follow The National Museum of Singapore on Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok.

Exhibition Dates: May 24, 2025 to Oct. 9, 2026

Location: National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road, Singapore 178897

Operation Hours: Open daily, from 10 AM to 7 PM

Admission Fees: Free for residents and permanent residents. S$24 (adults) and S$18 (students and seniors) for tourists and foreign residents.

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The Skechers Sundown Festival 2025 is Finally Happening This July

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Haw Par Villa, are you ready?

The Skechers Sundown Festival 2025 will be taking over the Haw Par Villa in Singapore for three nights straight from July 4 to 6, 2025!

This exciting music and arts festival brings together amazing food, music, art, and different experiences spread throughout three days. To amp up the excitement for this upcoming festival, the first wave of artists set to take the stage at Sundown Festival 2025 has finally been announced.

K-Pop solo artist and MAMAMOO member Hwasa, Korean R&B singer Dabin (DPR LIVE), Thai alt-rock bands Tilly Birds and Slot Machine, Chinese singer-songwriter Young Captain, and Chinese rappers JelloRio and Gali are set to headline the festival.

Other known artists such as Chinese rapper Skai Isyourgod, Singaporean acts Shigga Shay, Whylucas, and Inch Chua, K-Pop boy group TNX, Latin singer Martin Reyes, Singaporean JPOP Dance Crew Suiyobi Crew, and more are also in the lineup.

Here’s the full artist lineup so far.

Sundown Festival 2025 will also be featuring a lineup of talks and workshops about creativity, climate action, and personal transformation under “Gaia.” This portion of the festival will also include a conscious marketplace and a botanical bar.

Known personalities who are set to host talks for “Gaia” include Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Nola, UNEP Goodwill Ambassador Antoinette Taus, Kpop4Planet Co-founder Nurul Sarifah, and Musicforgood artist Inch.

Tickets will go live starting May 23, 2025, via their website. Early bird sales are priced at S$65 (1 Day GA Pass), S$110 (2 Days GA Pass), and S$150 (3 Days GA Pass). Advanced sales are priced at S$80 (1 Day GA Pass), S$140 (2 Days GA Pass), and S$220 (3 Days GA Pass).

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May 21, 2025

Nightlife SG: DJ Mag Party with Tungevaag, Saosin Live in Singapore, & More

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May 21, 2025

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This week, Singapore pulses with energy across music and comedy stages. Don’t miss Saosin’s intense return, Boyz II Men’s classic R&B hits, and Alexander Stewart’s heartfelt storytelling. For dance and electronic music lovers, Sven Väth’s legendary vinyl set and DJ Tungevaag’s party promise epic nights, while Kanthari’s Afterdark fuses tradition with rave culture. Comedy fans can laugh along with Paul Taylor, and metalheads can celebrate ANTHEM’s 40 years of power. Don't miss out!

Saosin Live In Singapore 2025

Post-hardcore trailblazers Saosin return to Singapore for a long-awaited show at FooChow Hall on May 22, 2025, from 7 PM to 10 PM. Fans can expect an emotionally charged set featuring anthems like “Seven Years” and “You’re Not Alone,” delivered with the raw power and precision that have defined the band since 2003. Tickets start at S$88 for this intimate night of alternative rock energy and nostalgia.

Paul Taylor - 100% in English

British-French comedian Paul Taylor brings his solo show "100% in English" to Singapore for one night only on May 22, 2025, at Capitol Theatre. Known for his viral "What the Fck France" series, Taylor delivers sharp, bilingual humor exploring cultural quirks, expat life, and the absurdities of language. Expect clever wit, cheeky charm, and physical comedy in this critically acclaimed performance. Don’t miss this rare Southeast Asian stop on his international tour!

Concert of the People: The Sound of Us

Celebrate community and connection at Concert of the People: The Sound of Us on May 23, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9 PM at Capitol Theatre. Presented by Voices of Singapore, this uplifting evening unites over 500 performers from its community choirs, including seniors, children with special needs, and everyday Singaporeans, in a heartwarming program of folk tunes, classics, and crowd favorites. Experience the power of choral music to bring people together across generations!

Boyz II Men Live in Singapore

Get ready to sing along to classic R&B hits as Boyz II Men returns to Singapore for a one-night-only concert on Friday, May 23, 2025, at The Star Theatre. The legendary group will perform fan favorites like “End of the Road” and “I’ll Make Love to You” in a soulful showcase of smooth harmonies and timeless charm. Tickets start at S$98 via SISTIC.

DJ Mag Party with Tungevaag

Get ready to dance all night as DJ Mag and Marquee Singapore present Norwegian DJ and producer Tungevaag on May 24, 2025, from 10 PM to 5 AM. Known for global hits like “Play” and “Wicked Wonderland,” Tungevaag brings his signature blend of melodic hooks and high-energy drops to the decks. Enjoy unlimited drinks with the Marquee Infinite Pour package and experience one of the biggest electronic nights of the year.

Kanthari's Afterdark

Kanthari’s Afterdark hits Singapore on May 24, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 4 AM at Spectrum by Phil Studio, bringing South Indian rhythms to the rave. Expect live Chenda drums, Malayalam and Tamil bangers, EDM drops, and gritty hip-hop in a genre-defying fusion. Set in the heart of the Southside, this bold, high-energy night promises to shake up the city’s club scene with tradition, rebellion, and raw musical power.

ANTHEM (JPN) - 40th Anniversary in Singapore

Japanese heavy metal legends ANTHEM celebrate 40 years of metal mastery with a one-night-only concert in Singapore on May 24, 2025, 8 PM at Esplanade Annexe Studio. Expect a thunderous setlist of classic anthems like “Bound to Break” and “Hungry Soul,” plus new material from their latest releases. With tickets from S$98, this intimate show is a rare chance to catch the iconic band’s signature sound and electrifying energy live.

CÉ LA VI Pres. SVEN VÄTH

Techno icon Sven Väth returns to CÉ LA VI Singapore for one night only on Saturday, May 24, 2025, bringing his legendary vinyl-only set to the Club Lounge from 10 PM to 5:30 AM. With over four decades behind the decks, the Cocoon founder is celebrated for his deep, immersive sound and magnetic stage presence. Expect a night of pulsating rhythms, underground energy, and unmatched musical storytelling as Sven Väth takes you on a journey through the heart of techno.

Alexander Stewart 'the bleeding hearts tour' in Singapore

Immerse yourself in an evening of heartfelt melodies with Alexander Stewart on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 8 PM at the Esplanade Annexe Studio. Known for his emotionally raw lyrics and soaring vocals, the Canadian singer-songwriter brings his debut album "bleeding heart" to life with hits like “blame’s on me” and “i wish you cheated.” With nearly a billion streams and Juno nominations, this intimate concert promises a powerful night of vulnerability, passion, and unforgettable pop storytelling. Tickets from S$108.

JACOB COLLIER Live in Singapore

Dive into a night of musical innovation with Jacob Collier on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8 PM at The Star Theatre. The seven-time GRAMMY® winner blends jazz, pop, R&B, and classical genres in his Djesse World Tour, delivering intricate harmonies, improvisation, and engaging audience moments. Known for collaborations with SZA and Coldplay, Collier’s inventive soundscapes continue to captivate. Tickets range from S$128 to S$228.

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May 19, 2025

What’s On SG: Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Phantom of the Opera' & More Events

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May 19, 2025

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Singapore is buzzing with vibrant events this week, from the return of "The Phantom of the Opera" at Marina Bay Sands to a fiery Latin BBQ fiesta and thrilling live wrestling at The Projector. Art and heritage take center stage with HOMEGROUND at Gardens by the Bay, a food-art showcase with Giulia Bernadelli, and the Baroque revival Médée. Add in fashion swaps, toy museums, biryani feasts, and heartfelt local theater, and you’ve got a packed cultural calendar.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical "The Phantom of the Opera" comes to Singapore from May 9 to June 22 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. Featuring 37 international performers, this timeless production tells the haunting love story of the Phantom and Christine, complete with lavish sets, stunning costumes, and memorable songs like “The Music of the Night.” Tickets start at S$88 for a chance to experience one of theatre’s most celebrated shows.

HOMEGROUND: A Singapore HeritageFest Experience

HOMEGROUND is a lively month-long celebration of Singapore’s intangible cultural heritage, running until May 25 at Silver Garden, Gardens by the Bay. This free event features an exhibition exploring six key heritage pillars through engaging displays and stories. On weekends in May, visitors can enjoy cultural performances, workshops, traditional crafts, and local food at Silver and Indian Gardens from 5 PM to 8 PM. No registration is needed.

Cloop Fashion Swap! and Open Wardrobe Popup

Refresh your wardrobe sustainably at Cloop’s Fashion Swap! and Open Wardrobe, from May 19-24 at Singapore Land Tower. Swap up to 10 clean, pre-loved clothing, bags, shoes, and accessories, or shop items from S$10. Open daily 10 AM to 7 PM, the event welcomes all, with proceeds supporting the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations. Prepaid registration via PayNow is required. Join the circular fashion movement and give your wardrobe a mindful makeover!

Gardens by the Bay Presents Lilytopia

Step into Lilytopia from May 22 to June 15 at the Flower Dome, where Venice’s charm meets a stunning celebration of summer lilies. Open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM, this immersive floral display recreates the romance of Italian canals with vibrant, fragrant blooms. Perfect for flower lovers and newcomers alike, Lilytopia offers a serene escape into beauty and artistry, blending botany with timeless European elegance in a captivating garden experience.

The Opera People present Charpentier’s Médée

Experience the haunting drama of Charpentier’s "Médée" on May 22-23 at 7:30 PM at Esplanade Recital Studio. Presented by The Opera People in collaboration with Les Épopées and Red Dot Baroque, this concert brings to life the tragic tale of Médée (a mother and woman betrayed), exploring themes of rage and female agency. Featuring Isabelle Druet and an international cast, with Stéphane Fuget conducting, tickets are S$28 to S$60. Don’t miss this rare Baroque revival at the Voilah! French Festival.

Plated Masterpieces: A Food Artventure with Giulia Bernadelli

Discover the playful fusion of art and food at Plated Masterpieces: A Food Artventure with Giulia Bernadelli on Friday, May 23, at the MINT Museum of Toys. Join Italian artist Bernadelli as she transforms everyday food spills into edible artworks, surrounded by nostalgic museum exhibits. The event starts with registration at 5 PM, followed by a hands-on session. Tickets are S$150, including materials and refreshments. Perfect for art lovers and foodies seeking a unique creative experience!

The Great Indian Biryani Festival at The Line

Savor the bold flavors of India at The Great Indian Biryani Festival, happening from May 23-25 at The Line, Shangri-La Singapore. Enjoy iconic regional and international biryani styles alongside classic Indian appetizers, curries, and desserts. Priced at S$68++ per adult, with child discounts available. Lunch runs from 12 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 6 PM to 9:30 PM. Don't miss out!

'Uncle Hawker' by Gateway Theatre

Experience the soul of Singapore’s street food culture in "Uncle Hawker," a heartfelt stage production showing May 24-25 at Gateway Theatre’s Black Box. Written and performed by William Tan, this intimate play follows Uncle Lau, a longtime hawker navigating the fate of his beloved food stall. Through puppetry, dialect, and storytelling, it’s a touching tribute to Singapore’s culinary heritage.

Fiesta de Barbacoa

Spice up your Saturday with Fiesta de Barbacoa on May 24 at Mortar & Pestle. From 6 PM to 11:30 PM, dig into smoky Latin BBQ magic by Chef In Hat and Chef Orly, with fire-grilled meats, bold flavors, and live beats in a lively, fiesta-style setting. Entry is free, so come early and come hungry!

FIGHT CLUB 5: ABSOLUTE CINEMA - Grapplemax Pro Wrestling x The Projector

Get ready for wild, ringside chaos as Fight Club 5: Absolute Cinema slams into The Projector on May 24. From 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, witness Grapplemax Pro Wrestling turn the entire cinema into a no-limits battleground, complete with Pirate Plunder, chairs, and high-flying action — all with drinks in hand.

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May 16, 2025

Waterbomb Singapore 2025: 2NE1, Taemin, and Minho Join the Lineup

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May 16, 2025

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Waterbomb Singapore 2025 has just raised the excitement with a major announcement, adding iconic K-Pop girl group 2NE1, along with Shinee's Taemin and Minho, to the event’s lineup!

Set for Aug. 30 and 31, 2025, at Siloso Beach, this year’s festival promises a star-studded roster, featuring top artists like Huta (Lee Minhyuk of BTOB), Junny, Jay B from GOT7, Ash Island, Anson Lo from Mirror, and EXID.

2NE1 will also be performing in Seoul in July, and fans can look forward to seeing them hit the stage in Singapore shortly after.

Huta, known for his electrifying stage presence, will return to Waterbomb after impressive performances in Seoul in 2023 and 2024. Fans are also in for a treat with GOT7’s Jay B, who will bring his solo flair to the festival — his first solo appearance since the group’s 2019 world tour.

Returning to Waterbomb as well are CLC’s Sorn and Seungyeon. Sorn debuted her unreleased track live at last year’s festival, and Seungyeon joined her on stage for a performance of “Rowdy” in 2023.

The festival will also feature a diverse lineup of international performers, including dance crews like Jam Republic and local acts such as former member of J-Pop group Estelle Fly and WHYLUCAS, a contestant from Chuang Asia 2 2025. As always, fans can expect everything from K-Pop performances to high-energy dance segments.

Hip-hop fans won’t want to miss Ash Island, the breakout star from The High School Rapper, making his Singapore debut. Anson Lo, the Hong Kong sensation from Mirror, is returning for his inaugural solo performance and Waterbomb festival appearance.

EXID is set to light up the stage with their comeback, and Team Bebe, the Street Woman Fighter 2 champions, will collaborate with a world-class crew for a spectacular performance.

Tickets are available in several categories: 1-Day General Pass is priced at S$228, 1-Day Premium Pass at S$258, 2-Day General Pass at S$388 and 2-Day Premium Pass at S$458.

General ticket sales start on May 16, 2025 at 10 AM (SGT), available on the ticketing platform Pelago here.

For more information, visit Waterbomb Singapore on their website, Instagram, Facebook, and X (Formerly Twitter).

Location: Siloso Beach, Sentosa

Dates: Aug 30 and 31, 2025, exact times to be announced

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May 14, 2025

Nightlife SG: Lady Gaga Live in Singapore, The Smallest Wine Fair, & More

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May 14, 2025

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DJs Lady Gaga J-Pop Concerts

Get ready for a vibrant week of entertainment in Singapore, where laughter, music, and culture take center stage. From side-splitting comedy by Captain Khalid and Sahil Shah to global music acts like Lady Gaga and Ado plus K-pop sensations BABYMONSTER and NCT WISH, there's something for every kind of fan. Add in a nostalgic Gaga-themed party, a cozy natural wine fair, and an electrifying night of melodic techno, and you've got the perfect mix for an unforgettable week.

The Comedy Club Asia Presents Captain Khalid: Voices In My Head

Get ready for a night of unfiltered comedy with Captain Khalid: Voices In My Head at the Singtel Waterfront Theatre on May 16. Presented by The Comedy Club Asia, this one-night-only show features one of Africa’s most exciting comedic talents. Known for his fearless humor, sharp wit, and raw storytelling, Captain Khalid dives into outrageous tales, social quirks, and bold truths. His unique blend of sarcasm, satire, and improv will keep you laughing from start to finish. Don't miss this unforgettable comedy experience!

LA Comedy Live Presents Sahil Shah - Live in Singapore

Get ready for a night of laughter as Sahil Shah, one of India’s top comedians, brings his stand-up comedy to Ola Ola on May 16 from 8 PM to 9 PM. With over 5,000 shows worldwide, Sahil’s quick wit, sharp observational humor, and hilarious takes on life and culture will leave you in stitches. Having performed at the Global Citizen Festival and built a huge following, Sahil’s comedic brilliance promises an unforgettable evening. Tickets are S$60 (excluding fees), and food and drinks will be available.

Thugshop’s ØGravity Presents – Christian Löffler + Rey&Kjavik

Get ready for an electrifying night as Thugshop’s ØGravity returns on Friday, May 16, at MDLR. Headlining is Christian Löffler, the acclaimed German DJ and producer known for his emotional, melodic techno sets. With performances at Berlin’s Watergate and Brooklyn Mirage, and remixes for Moby and Joris Voorn, Löffler’s set promises an unforgettable experience. Joining him is Rey&Kjavik, a key player in Thugshop’s circuit, delivering emotionally driven dance music. The night kicks off at 10:30 PM and runs until 3 AM, with EJ warming up the crowd.

Flashback Friday: Gaga Hour 2000s Party by UnfilteredPresents

Step into a world of nostalgia at Flashback Friday – 2000s Party by UnfilteredPresents on Friday, May 16, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at Blu Jaz, Singapore. This edition pays special tribute to pop icon Lady Gaga with a full hour of hits like "Bad Romance" and "Poker Face," alongside nostalgic anthems from Britney Spears, Usher, Kesha, and Rihanna. Relive the chaos, glam, and unforgettable tunes that defined a generation. Tickets start at S$23 (Early Bird), with table reservations available.

2025 BABYMONSTER 1st World Tour 'HELLO MONSTERS' in Singapore

Get ready for an unforgettable night with BABYMONSTER as they bring their 2025 1st World Tour "HELLO MONSTERS" to Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday, May 17, at 6 PM. Following a successful 2024 fan meet, the K-pop septet is back with their first arena concert, delivering high-energy performances, stunning visuals, and sharp choreography. Tickets start at S$158, with exclusive VIP packages available for added perks like soundcheck access and exclusive merchandise.

2025 NCT WISH ASIA TOUR LOG in Singapore

Catch the rising stars of K-pop as NCT WISH brings their 2025 NCT WISH ASIA TOUR LOG to Singapore on Saturday, May 17, at Arena @ EXPO (Hall 7). The fresh boy group, debuting in 2024 with the single "WISH," has already made waves across Asia, topping charts and earning accolades like Best New Artist at the 1st Asia Star Entertainer Awards. Tickets are available from S$148 to S$268, with multiple categories for all fans. Don’t miss this chance to see the next wave of K-pop live!

The Smallest Wine Fair: Blended At Feast

Celebrate craftsmanship at The Smallest Wine Fair: Blended At Feast, returning for its sixth edition on Sunday, May 18, from 3 PM to 9 PM at AT feast, Dempsey Hill, Singapore. This natural wine fair delves into the art of blending, featuring 15 wines from five importers, all showcasing the beauty of mixed grape varieties and vintages. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, enjoy an enriching, relaxed tasting experience in a garden setting.

Lady Gaga in Singapore 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable concert experience as Lady Gaga returns to Singapore for the first time in 13 years with four electrifying shows at the National Stadium on May 18, 19, 21, and 24. Promoting her new album "MAYHEM," Lady Gaga’s high-energy performance blends bold reinvention with personal storytelling, featuring new hits and iconic anthems. Tickets range from S$148 to S$368, with VIP packages offering premium seating, exclusive access, and special perks. Don't miss this once-in-a-decade opportunity to see pop greatness live!

Eman El Husseini – Very Live!

Get ready for laughs at Comedy Masala on May 20 as Eman El Husseini headlines at Hero’s Bar. A seasoned comic with credits from Comedy Now, Kevin Hart’s LOL Network, and Amazon Prime, Eman is known for her sharp wit and hilarious storytelling. Enjoy world-class comedy in an intimate setting with three opening acts. Tickets are priced at S$56 for 2, S$100 for 4, and S$138 for 6. Don’t miss this night of top-tier comedy!

Ado WORLD TOUR 2025 'Hibana' Powered by Crunchyroll in Singapore

Catch Ado live in Singapore on May 21 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium as part of her WORLD TOUR 2025 "Hibana." Following the success of her debut “Wish” tour, Ado returns with an ambitious global run, hitting over 30 cities. Known for her powerful vocals and genre-defying performances, Ado’s electrifying stage presence continues to captivate anime and J-pop fans worldwide. Don't miss out!

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Singapore/ The List/ What's On

May 12, 2025

What’s On SG: Singapore International Festival of Arts & More Events

by: The Beat Asia

May 12, 2025

by: The Beat Asia

May in Singapore is packed with vibrant experiences, from reflective cultural celebrations to captivating performances and sporting events. Whether you're celebrating Vesak Day, enjoying a scenic food tour, or diving into artistic showcases, there's something for everyone this week.

Vesak Day

Celebrate peace, reflection, and spiritual renewal this Vesak Day on May 12, as Buddhists worldwide commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha. Begin the day with morning ceremonies at temples, where hymns are chanted, and offerings are made. Acts of compassion, like releasing caged birds, take center stage, symbolizing freedom and kindness.

Makan Jalan Bukit Merah

Embark on a flavorful journey through Bukit Merah Central from May 13-25 with "Makan Jalan Bukit Merah," an immersive walking tour by Gateway Theatre. Led by engaging storytellers Nat Koh and Rino Jr, this tour blends history, culture, and food as you explore the vibrant hawker scene of Redhill. Sample light bites and discover the stories behind the area’s iconic dishes, all while gaining a deeper appreciation for Singapore’s hawker heritage. Tickets are S$15 for adults, S$5 for children, and S$2 for seniors.

Singles Running Club: Robertson Quay Singles Night Run

Meet new people and get moving at the Singles Running Club: Robertson Quay Singles Night Run on Wednesday, May 14, from 7 PM to 9:30 PM. This relaxed 5km jog or walk offers a scenic route through Robertson Quay and wraps up with a casual mingle at Botany café and bar. Whether you're a runner or just in it for the social vibe, it's the perfect midweek pick-me-up.

Out and Up! A Spoken Word Showcase

Experience the raw power of spoken word at Out and Up! on Thursday, May 15, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM at 42 Waterloo St. Presented by Outspoken and Sing Lit Station, this one-night-only showcase features the headline debuts of rising Singaporean poets Kimberley Chia, Riqi Hanzrudyn, and Christopher Quek, who take the mic with original works exploring identity, family, and finding one’s voice.

'The Pillowman' by Sight Lines Productions

Enter a chilling world of dark imagination as Sight Lines Productions stages "The Pillowman" from May 15-24 at KC Arts Centre – Home of SRT. Martin McDonagh’s Olivier Award-winning play blurs the lines between fiction and reality in a gripping tale of crime, trauma, and the haunting power of storytelling.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2025

Discover boundary-pushing performances and global artistry at the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) 2025, running May 16 to June 1 across venues islandwide. Featuring theatre, dance, music, film, and free public events, SIFA is where Singapore’s creative pulse comes alive.

Navigating Gen Z Girlhood

Gain expert insights on supporting teen girls at "Navigating Gen Z Girlhood," a meaningful workshop happening on Friday, May 16, from 10 AM to 12 PM at The Great Room Raffles Arcade. Hosted by Osler Health International, the session explores the emotional, physical, and social challenges facing today’s teens. Led by Dr. Valerie Druon and dietitian Vanessa McNamara, it offers practical tools for parents and educators to foster communication, build resilience, and guide girls through the complexities of modern adolescence.

Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships 2025

Celebrate the elegance, strength, and artistry of elite sport at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships 2025, held from May 16-18 at OCBC Arena Hall 1 in the Singapore Sports Hub. This highly anticipated event welcomes top rhythmic gymnasts from across Asia — including powerhouses like China, Japan, and Kazakhstan — for three thrilling days of world-class competition. With dazzling routines that blend athleticism and choreography, the championships offer a dynamic spectacle for sports fans, families, and aspiring gymnasts.

GB X GoGreenSG 2025

Gardens by the Bay joins GoGreenSG 2025 from May 16 to June 29 with a series of nature-focused experiences, including the return of Nature & Sustainability Tours and new sensory-guided walks every Friday evening. Highlights include “Touch Me if You Dare!” and “What’s That Smell?” tours, and an exclusive Behind-the-Scenes: Biomass & Biome Exploration on June 20-21 in celebration of SG60. Registration opens May 12, with limited slots available for these immersive, eco-themed activities.

Les Arts in Nature at Gardens by the Bay

Join Les Arts in Nature at Gardens by the Bay on May 17, from 2 PM to 5:30 PM at Flower Field Hall. Enjoy a free afternoon of French Baroque music with Les Epopées, performing works by Marais, Couperin, and Charpentier, inspired by birds and flowers. The programme also features the family-friendly film Autumn and the Black Jaguar, which follows a young girl and her jaguar through the Amazon.

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