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TIKI-LAH AT CE LA VI Ce La Vi’s SkyBar (right) will play host Gigs to a weekly party series inspired by Polynesian island culture that kicks off today. Expect tiki-inspired cocktails, like the rum-based Captain Maitai and whisky-based Pandan Highball, and tropical tiki beats courtesy of Ce La Vi’s resident DJ Sivanesh. WHERE: Ce La Vi SkyBar, Marina Bay Sands Tower 3, 1 Bayfront Avenue WHEN: Today, 4pm till late ADMISSION: $20, can be offset with one food item or cocktail INFO: Call 6508-2188 or e-mail [email protected]

WAU LIVE 2018 PHOTOS: CE LA VI Mandopop veteran Wakin Chau (right) will be in WHERE: National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive , JAZZY Singapore to perform as part of the MRT: Stadium WHEN: Oct 20, 7pm SPORT, UNUSUAL entertainment line-up at the BNP Paribas WTA ADMISSION: $98 to $228 from SportsHubTix ENTERTAINMENT, Finals tennis tournament presented by SC (go to www.sportshub.com.sg), Singapore Indoor ZOUK SINGAPORE Global. Home-grown jazz singer Joanna Dong Stadium box office and SingPost outlets, and duo ShiLi & Adi will open for him. or call 3158-7888

ZOUK X PACHA PRESENTS NIC FANCIULLI WITH DANNY WADE This one is for the house heads. Singapore iconic club Zouk teams up with Pacha, a stalwart of the Ibiza club scene, to present Grammy-nominated British house veteran Nic Fanciulli (below) at Zouk, where he will be supported by rising talent Danny Wade. WHERE: Zouk, The Cannery, 3C River Valley Road MRT: Clarke Quay WHEN: Tomorrow, 10pm to 4am ADMISSION: Tickets at the door for non-members: $35 for women, $45 JAZZY SPORT SINGAPORE POP-UP: for men. Free entry for members. NIGHT FEATURING GROOVEMAN SPOT For table reservations, e-mail Newly opened White Label Records is a vinyl store by day [email protected] or and a bar by night. This weekend, it plays host to Japanese WhatsApp 9006-8793 record label Jazzy Sport, which has a cult following. During the two-day pop-up, White Label will be stocked with the latest Jazzy Sport merchandise, vinyl and CDs and Jazzy Sport beatmaker Grooveman Spot (above) will spin his favourite releases from the label. Singapore’s Bongomann also plays tonight, while electronic producer Intriguant has been lined up to perform a live set tomorrow. WHERE: White Label Records, 01-01 Ann Siang House, 28 Ann Siang Road MRT: Outram WHEN: Today, 7pm till late; tomorrow, 1pm till late ADMISSION: Free INFO: www.facebook.com/whitelabelvotd

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Win on Spotify. Joel Chua is a pianist/ City Hall WHEN: Nov 9 & 10, 8pm light refreshments) TEL: 6394-1268 WHERE: 270 Orchard Road American chart-topping headliner Jason Mraz keyboardist who plays for the likes of ADMISSION: $88 - $208 (office hours) INFO: www.kkh.com.sg/ MRT: Somerset/Orchard will give a one-night-only concert in Singapore singer Nathan Hartono and Chinese TEL: 6348-5555 INFO: sistic.com.sg healthseries WHEN: Tomorrow, 4pm; Sun, noon; on Oct 27 – his only stop in Asia this year to chamber music players the Teng Thu, 7pm; Oct 20 & 21, 4 - 6pm Ensemble. The duo join forces to pay CHARITY Grow With HubSpot ADMISSION/INFO: Free, register at promote his recently released album, Know. tribute to the best soul artists. This event is for business owners, goo.gl/QA5WqK WHERE: Esplanade Concourse, senior marketing professionals and 1 Esplanade Drive MRT: Esplanade/ Singapore Committee For sales leaders who are looking to grow FESTIVALS City Hall WHEN: Oct 22 & 23, 7 & 8pm UN Women: Buy To Save their businesses within and beyond ADMISSION: Free In this annual event, pre-loved Singapore. Senior executives from the INFO: www.esplanade.com designer bags, accessories, shoes likes of Twitter, Go-Jek, Voyagin and Universe Of Sound Festival and clothes will be sold at a three-day ShopBack will be speaking and This inaugural festival will feature Starker Music Carnival pop-up sale, with all proceeds going conducting workshops on how talks; workshops; performances, such The one-day event will be headlined to the Singapore Committee for UN companies can grow bigger and as a gig by Amelia Kang, Amanda Ling by Taiwanese Mandopop star A-Lin, Women’s work to end violence against become better and faster. and John Sharpley; and a holistic who will be supported by three local women here and in the region. Club 21 WHERE: Level 5 Sands Grand wellness exhibition. acts – a capella group MICappella, is the main fashion partner and, this Ballroom, Marina Bay Sands Expo & WHERE: Virgo Ballroom, Resorts World alternative band The Facade and year, 20 per cent of proceeds will also Convention Centre, 10 Bayfront Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway Tickets are acoustic band Hubba Bubbas. support humanitarian efforts to build Avenue MRT: Bayfront MRT: HarbourFront WHEN: Oct 20, selling fast but WHERE: 01-01/04 Punggol Town safe spaces for refugees in Cox’s WHEN: Thu, 8am - 5pm 10am - 7pm ADMISSION: All-access: Where: National Stadium 25 lucky subscribers Square, 85 Punggol Central Bazar, Bangladesh, of whom more ADMISSION/INFO: US$211.50 $160; concert-only: $60 of The Straits Times INFO: universeofsound.live When: 8pm, Oct 27 (Sat), 2018 MRT: Punggol WHEN: Oct 27, than half are women and girls. (S$292.50), tickets at goo.gl/equhCb will get to catch WHERE: Basement 1 Forum The 4 - 10.30pm ADMISSION: Free for one For more details, go to: the Grammy winner’s Shopping Mall, 583 Orchard Road FestivalForGood person with purchase of $38 F&B set; Performance, Affect And https://www.sportshub. gig for free. MRT: Orchard WHEN: Oct 26 - 28, Memory In Tan Pin Pin’s Films Hosted by raiSE Singapore Centre for com.sg/JasonMraz2018 free for three people with purchase of 10am - 8pm ADMISSION: Free This seminar examines the Social Enterprise, this year’s festival $228 bundle (5-litre beer & food INFO: bit.ly/BuyToSave2018 performative, experiential and celebrates local and regional social platter for three) INFO: goo.gl/Bi2V6E emotional aspects of Tan’s oeuvre, enterprises. Activities include interactive workshops, talks, Gala Concert: A Pearl TALKS using her latest film, In Time To Come The Straits Times, in partnership with UnUsUaL Entertainment, is giving performances and a pop-up market Celebration For Nancy Yuen (2017), as the main point of departure. away 25 pairs of tickets (worth $222 each) as part of the ST+ news with Tan has always created films that featuring products and services from The Singapore Lyric Opera celebrates benefits loyalty programme to reward ST subscribers. Suss Cultural China implicate the audience and spur social enterprises. Nancy Yuen’s 30th anniversary in Public Lecture important social discussions about WHERE: Marina One, 7 Straits View To win the tickets, take part in opera. One of Asia’s most outstanding In this lecture organised by Lianhe identity. The speaker Cheng Nien MRT: Downtown/Marina Bay this contest by answering this HOW TO PARTICIPATE singers, she has performed in starring Zaobao and the Singapore University Yuan is a final-year doctoral WHEN: Oct 20 & 21, 11am question: 1. Download the SPH Rewards app. roles such as Madama Butterfly, of Social Sciences (Suss), Professor Hu candidate at the University of ADMISSION: Free Aida, Romilda (Xerxes), Violetta Zhifeng will speak (in Mandarin with Sydney’s department of theatre and INFO: goo.gl/FKeJdr Jason Mraz’s new single 2. Look for the concert ticket (La Traviata), Mimi (La Boheme) and giveaway in the Rewards section. simultaneous interpretation in performance studies. “Have It All” was inspired by a Micaela (Carmen). English) on the success of Chinese WHERE: Iseas Seminar Room 2, Halloween Town: Yokai Festival blessing. What is the blessing? 3. Save the deal to your e-wallet. WHERE: Esplanade Concert Hall, blockbuster television and film 30 Heng Mui Keng Terrace Visitors can dress up and join the (Hint: It’s the first line he sings 1 Esplanade Drive MRT: Esplanade/ productions and to what extent these MRT: Kent Ridge WHEN: Oct 29, Yokai Parade, take part in a game of in the song) 4. Press the “Go to website” button on the “Details” page and answer City Hall WHEN: Nov 9, 7.30pm shows reflect real life. 3 - 4.30pm ADMISSION: Free, tag at Wild Wild Wet in a match 1. May you have auspiciousness the question. ADMISSION: $40 - $60 WHERE: SPH News Centre Auditorium, register at iseas.edu.sg between yokai (demons) and humans, INFO: www.esplanade.com 1000 Toa Payoh North MRT: Braddell complete missions in Jewel Of The and causes of success. * Terms and conditions apply. TEL: 6778-0955 WHEN: Tomorrow, 2 - 4.30pm INFO: E-mail [email protected] Town, watch an outdoor screening of 2. May you get a gold star on Kit Chan 25 Years On: ADMISSION/INFO: Free, e-mail My Neighbour Totoro (1988) or shop your next test. A Time For Everything [email protected] (Elaine Tan) CLASSES at the Underworld Market. Answer: ____ Home-grown singer Kit Chan released to register WHERE: E!Avenue, Downtown East, her debut record, Do Not Destroy The 1 Pasir Ris Close MRT: Pasir Ris Contest closes on Oct 17, 2018. Harmony, in Singapore in 1993. Women’s Health: The Big Draw At Apple Orchard WHEN: Costume fair: Oct 20 & 21, from Winners will be notified by Twenty-five years later, she is Painful Periods The Apple Store in Orchard Road is 2pm; Yokai Festival: Oct 27 & 28, Oct 20, 2018. marking her milestone anniversary This forum will cover the topics of celebrating creativity with The Big 2 - 8pm ADMISSION/INFO: Free,

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