Nightlife Singapore: The Best Events on Oct. 12-18, 2023
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Nightlife Singapore: Creatures of the Night Party, Plus 9 More Hot Events

N Ightlife SG Oct 12 to 18 2023

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. Throw Back Dance Party

Take a trip down memory lane! Expat Living and Yang Club have joined forces to bring you a hot night filled with old-school and retro music courtesy of the club's resident band. The dance party will also keep the night exciting with house-pour spirits, draught beer, chardonnay, and merlot! Be among the first 60 people to arrive to get a free 30-minute espresso facial. Get your tickets here.

When: 8:30 PM onwards, Oct. 12

Where: Yang Club Singapore, 3A River Valley Road, #01-02 Clarke Quay

How much: S$100

2. The Jazz Kakis

Feeling jazzy? Join The Jazz Kakis, a fellowship of Asian musicians, to explore Southeast Asia's jazz music, as led by singers Rudy Djoe and Sinclair Ang. Look forward to exciting jazz tunes in Hokkien, Cantonese, Malay, and Portuguese in this reinvention by the group, including new localised lyrics of "Blue Bossa" and "Back Home Again in Indiana." Tickets are available via Eventbrite.

When: 7:45 PM onwards, Oct. 12

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

How much: S$22

3. Salsa Sabrosa

If dancing the night away is your agenda, make a beeline for Crane on Arab Street for Salsa Sabrosa! Happening this Friday, this social dance event organised by The Studio will feature music by DJs Yuma and Haihan, as well as salsa and other Latin dance genres. Aside from good music, look forward to noms and drinks by Cantina to fuel you throughout the night! RSVP here.

When: 8:30 PM-11:30 PM, Oct. 13

Where: Crane @ Arab Street, 148 Arab Street

How much: S$29

4. Tropical Party 2.0

It's Friday the 13th! Forget the bad juju and catch Ash & Wen Cocktail Bar's Tropical Party 2.0 with a guest shift by Jonathan Tan and guest DJ Chris. This special event will feature curated cocktails, namely the Mudslide Ramos, Elvis Old Fashioned, Adam, and Eve. Make sure to eat, drink, and repeat!

When: 6 PM-10 PM, Oct. 13

Where: Ash & Wen Cocktail Bar, The Citron, 1 Marne Road

How much: S$25 nett

5. CÉ LA VI Presents Dark White

Dark White, the birth child of DJs Sir Walt and Spencer, is taking over dance club CÉ LA VI this Friday for a night of house and disco music, with tinges of acid, funk, and soul. The duo is known for its more than 40 years of experience in the DJ booth and for sharing the stage with acts like FKJ, Cherokee, Bondax, and more. Get your tickets here.

When: 10 PM onwards, Oct. 13

Where: CÉ LA VI Singapore, Level 57, Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, Hotel Tower 3, 1 Bayfront Avenue

How much: S$38 (pre-event), S$48 (at the door)

6. Creatures of the Night Party

Creatures of the Night Party Singapore
Photo by Facebook/Chill Sessions Records

This party promises two stages in one night for a gig that will introduce you to the underrated talents of multi-genre music scenes, from techno, house, and psytek to dark disco, experimental, psychedelic, and more. Catch artists like Tiabeanie, The Cinephonic Apes, themonkeymind x DVET, Annamatronic, Huntersson, Muralli, Jeremy, and LoyBoy, among many others! Go here to get your tickets.

When: 6 PM-2 AM, Oct. 14

Where: Kult Kafe, 200 Turf Club Rd., #01-19B

How much: Starts at S$16.81

7. Guest Mixologists Takeover: Giulia Cuccurullo & Lorenza Pezzetta 

Guest Mixologists Takeover Singapore
Photo by Facebook/ANTI:DOTE

Welcome head bartender Giulia Cuccurullo and bar manager Lorenza Pezzetta of London's Artesian Bar as they take over ANTI:DOTE for a one-time event next Monday! Sample tantalising cocktails concocted by the duo as you sip the night away with your friends and create new memories! You may make your reservations here.

When: 10 PM-1 AM, Oct. 16

Where: ANTI:DOTE, 80 Bras Basah Road, Fairmont Singapore

How much: N/A

8. Bee's Knees Takeover

Bee's Knees of Kyoto, which holds the No. 44 spot of Asia's best bars, will be making its presence known at GOHO through Toru Ariyoshi and Keisuke Yamamoto's takeover! For one night, experience an unforgettable kind of mixology magic as the pair delights you with craft cocktails and drinks. You can book a table here.

When: 7 PM-11 PM, Oct. 16

Where: GOHO Kaiseki & Bar, 53A Duxton Road

How much: S$20

9. The Best of Both Worlds

Unsatisfied with just one takeover for the night? Consider yourself blessed. Handroll bar Rappu, which is just above GOHO, will also be presenting The Best of Both Worlds on the same night, featuring Opium Bar, Firefly, and Find The Locker Room and chefs LG Han of Labyrinth, Paul Liew of Keng Eng Kee, and Ms. Maria and Mr. Singh by Gaggan Anand. Reserve a table here. See you there!

When: 6 PM-11 PM, Oct. 16

Where: Rappu, 52 Duxton Road

How much: S$20

10. Rex Orange County Concert

Watch out! Singer and multi-instrumentalist Alexander James O'Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, is arriving in Singapore. The alternative and indie artist, who had his break as a collaborator on Tyler, the Creator's Grammy-nominated album "Flower Boy," has since gone on to calcify himself as a talent in his own right. Get tickets to his concert here.

When: 8 PM onwards, Oct. 17

Where: The Star Theatre, 1 Vista Exchange Green

How much: Starts at S$78 

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