Top 10 Things to do This Week (May 14-20)
For the full listing in May, check out KMC’s The Monthlies.
Asia Fashion Exchange After-Parties
Various locations l Check with venue
May 14-20, multiple timings
The week-long event will feature some of the top and emerging fashion designers and labels from Asia and across the globe. From the Blueprint trade show to a business conference at the Asia Fashion Summit, and Audi Fashion Festival design showcase to its design competition called the Star Creation, the AFX is regarded as the most-anticipated fashion event in South East Asia. And what’s a fashion fest without some party feasting? Check out the list of official after-parties happening throughout the week.
Belvedere Vodka Audi Fashion Festival After-Party feat. The Misshapes and Michaelangelo L’Acqua (W Hotels Global Director)
Secret Venue l By invites only
May 16, 11pm
Tonight We W.E.D
Blueprint Welcome Party feat. Timo Weiland
Loof l Free
May 17, 11pm
Audi Fashion Festival 2012 After-Party feat. Patrick Oliver
Pangaea l $40
May 17, 11pm
Blueprint Trade Wrap Party feat. Joseph Quartana
The Butter Factory l $23-28 includes two drinks
May 18, 10pm
Zouk presents Heartsrevolution
The Official AFX After-Party with E! Entertainment
Velvet Underground, Zouk l $25/32 includes two drinks
May 19, 9pm
This week also features: James Zabiela, George Fitzgerald, The Axis of Awesome, Marcin Czubala, Soumik Datta & Bernhard Schimpelsberger, Mara Carlyle, Unjin, Vanessa Fernandez, Don Richmond, T’ang Quartet, Rani Singam, Eddie Niguel, Brian O’Reilly, OrkeStar Trio, Hafez Masterpiece, Jah, Mera Jin and Catsoncrack.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (May 1-6)
Dream Theater “A Dramatic Tour of Events in Singapore”
Kallang Theatre l $98-268 from Sistic
May 2, 7.30pm
Guitarist John Petrucci and bassist John Ro Myung can play a phonebook and make an origami out of it. Fronted by Kevin James LaBrie, the progressive metal band is considered the most technical musicians that have ever shredded planet Earth –a label they have carried with them since their magnum opus, Images and Words catapulted them to their greatest ever mainstream success.
This week features: Dream Theater, Tiny Ruins, Jamie Jones, Arty, Morgan Page, Jayesslee, David Choi, Tiffany Alvord, Jason Chen, Joseph Vincent, Ana Free, Clo, Nic Fanciulli, Paul Darey and Vertical Horizon.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Apr 9-15)
For the full listing in April, check out KMC’s The Monthlies.
Pioneer Digital DJ Battle Supported by Marcus
Zirca l $16/22 includes two drinks; free entry for men before 9.30pm and ladies all-night
Apr 11, 7pm
Bedroom jocks step out from their comfort zone and go head to head to represent Singapore in the Asia finals. Zirca resident DJ Marcus, who won the competition in 2009, headlines the evening.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Apr 2-8)
For the full listing in April, check out KMC’s The Monthlies.
The Cranberries
Singapore Indoor Stadium l $38-198 from Sistic
Apr 2, 8pm
If the Irish rock band’s sold-out concert in Singapore late last year was anything to go by, the quartet will probably get the same reception this time around. Although last year’s technical glitches lingers in some of the attendees’ memory, Dolores and band will be hell bent on putting on a similar powerful performance. With their sixth studio album Roses released earlier this year, expect new materials on top of classics like “Zombie”, “Free to Decide” and “Salvation”.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Mar 26-Apr 1)
Lullabies for the Wicked
Blu Jaz l Free
Mar 30, 10pm
The percussion group Singapore and the world have grew to love will be turning bohostyled joint Blu Jaz into a hedonistic-esque carnival of rhythm and beats. Debuting their new song “Lullaby” –to be released on their forthcoming album Beginning The End– the wicked platoon of percussionist will be out if full force.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Mar 12-18)
For March full listing, check out KMC’s The Monthlies.
Mosaic Music Festival
Esplanade l Check ticket price with website
Ongoing-Mar 18, multiple timeslots
In its 8th year, the Mosaic Music Festival returns with over 50 home-grown, regional and international acts. Featuring elbow, Blind Pilot, toe, John Butler Trio, Raw Earth, Aya Sekine, Ling Kai and more, the 10 days’ worth of jazz, folk, rock, electronic and world music has something for everyone. With ticketed and free performances, hit up the festival’s website for the full line-up and performance details.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Feb 20-26)
Judas Priest “Epitaph” Farewell World Tour with Lamb of God
Fort Canning Park l $140-250 from Sistic
Feb 20, 7pm
The heavy metal legends take to the stage at Fort Canning for this double-bill. A momentous event especially for Judas Priest fans as this will be the last time they will be on tour.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Feb 13-19)
Check out February full-listing on Kiss My Culture’s The Monthlies.
Will And The People
Timbre @ The Substation l Free
Feb 15, 8pm
The British band’s laid-back charm can be found in their definitive sound through a blend of reggae, ska, rock and even house music. With Will Rendle’s effortless vocal prowess -maturing with the release of their new album Morning Sun- coupled by the band’s knack of getting everyone from the paying patrons to the barman involved, expect to have your pizza while dancing through their slot at Timbre.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Feb 6-12)
Check out February full-listing on Kiss My Culture’s The Monthlies.
Kasabian with special guests The Vaccines
Fort Canning Park l $98-110 from Sistic
Feb 8, 8pm
The Brit rockers have matured since their electronic infused eponymous debut album in 2003 to their current state of rocking chair softness. Rocking nonetheless, they will be joined with third placed 2011 BBC Sound Of… band, The Vaccines.
Top 10 Things to do This Week (Jan 23-29)
Dash Berlin
Zouk l $40 includes two drinks
Jan 23, 10pm
The Dutch DJ-producer will be dealing trance-heads his emotive and driving selections once again at Zouk.
