Concerts and Shows
TOUR. Singer-songwriter Charlie Puth has a few December dates lined up; Kaohsiung Arena (K-Arena), December 5th; Singapore Indoor Stadium December 10th; The Venetian Arena, Macau, December 14th and Yokohama K Arena, December 17th & 18th. Tickets available here
TOUR. American pop/rock band Imagine Dragons are bringing their Loom World Tour to Asia. Gigs include; Kuala Lumpur National Hockey Stadium, November 21st; Bangkok, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, November 23rd; Singapore Indoor Stadium, November 25th; Taipei, Nangang International Exhibition Center, November 28th; Hong Kong, AsiaWorld-Expo, November 30th & December 1st and Tokyo, Ariake Arena, December 3rd. Tickets available here
TOUR Award-winning global pop sensation Dua Lipa will be visiting Asia with her Radical Optimism tour in November. Dates include Singapore Indoor Stadium, November 5th & 6th; Jakarta, Indonesia Arena, November 9th; Bulacan, Philippine Arena, November 13th; Saitama Super Arena, November 16th & 17th; Taoyuan Baseball Stadium November 20th; Kuala Lumpur, Axiata Arena, November 23rd & 24th; Bangkok, Impact Arena, November 27th; Seoul, Gocheok Sky Dome, December 4th & 5th. Find tickets here
TOUR Alternative rockers Coldplay are bringing their Music Of The Spheres World Tour to Asia in April 2025. They will play three nights at the new Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on the 9th, 11th & 12th followed by four nights in Seoul at the Goyang Sports Complex on the 16th, 18th, 19th, and 22nd. Tickets are not on general sale yet but you can register for presale here
TOUR Tate McRae is playing a four shows in Asia as part of her Think Later tour. Tokyo, Toyosu PIT, October 29th; Singapore, Star Theatre, October 31st; Bangkok, UOB Live Emsphere, November 2nd and Quezon City Manila, New Frontier Theatre, November 4th. Tickets available here
TOUR. Cats the Musical will be touring China at the end of the year and into 2025. The tour kicks off with six shows at the Nanshan Cultural and Sports Center Jucheng Grand Theater, Shenzhen from October 16th to 20th with an afternoon matinee and an evening show on the last day. Ticketing information
The show will then be staged in Zhuhai, Xi’an, Beijing, Tianjin, Hangzhou, Zhengzhou, and Suzhou before culminating with 21 performances at Shanghai New Bund 31 Performing Arts Centre between January 10th and 26th, 2025.
FESTVAL. Hong Kong’s Clockenflap Festival has announced some of the acts that will perform at this year’s event. The festival will be held from November 29th to December 1st with French electronic duo, Air, headlining on the Friday night. Saturday’s headline act is still to be announced but Jack White, guitarist and singer of the White Stripes tops the bill on Sunday.
Other acts lined up include US singer-songwriter St. Vincent, UK DJ/producer Jamie xx, and British psychedelic pop-rockers Glass Animals. Tickets go on sale at 11:00 am Hong Kong time on September 27th unless you are a Hang Seng Bank credit card holder, in which case you can bag them on the 24th. Either way you can book your tickets here
TOUR. Houston-born multi-instrumentalist, Keshi will be heading to Asia in February and March. The tour follows several dates in New Zealand and Australia with the Asian leg kicking off in Tokyo on February 15th at PIA Arena. This is followed by; 20th, AsiaWorld-Expo Arena, Hong Kong; 23rd, Istora Senayan, Jakarta; 24th, Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur; 26th, IMPACT Arena, Bangkok; March 4th, SM Mall of Asia Arena, Manila; March 26th, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore; and March 28th, National Taiwan Sport University Sports Center (Linkou Sports Center), Taipei. Links to all ticket outlets here.
Due to popular demand an extra show has been added on the 11thLegendary British punk rockers, The Buzzcocks will be playing one night only at The Wanch in Hong Kong on November 12th. Tickets here It is the first time ever that they have played in the city and comes as the band returns home from a tour of Australia and New Zealand. If you are down under you’ll find ticketing info for that on their website
TOUR. British band Take That will be bringing their ‘This Life World Tour’ to Asia for a few dates. The tour kicks off at Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi on October 25th followed by a gig at The Star Theatre in Singapore on October 28th. The band will then move to Australia for half a dozen dates with the Asian leg resuming in Jakarta on November 13th at the Tennis Indoor Stadium on Jalan Pintu Satu Senayan. November 16th will see them at the Kaohsiung Music Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan and November 18th at the Tokyo Garden Theater, Koto City, Japan. Links to tickets for all dates can be found here.
British comedian Ben Elton will be bringing his Authentic Stupidity Stand-Up Comedy Tour to Singapore on December 10th. The show will be at The Theatre at Mediacorp. Ben Elton broke onto the comedy scene hosting Channel 4’s groundbreaking Saturday Live and has written a string of thought-provoking books.Tickets
Herbie Hancock will be performing at Wonderland in the West Kowloon Cultural District on October 27th. Tickets here. The show is part Freespace Jazz Fest 2024 which runs from the 24th to 27th More details here.
He will also play at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai on October 29th, Tickets here, and at the Xinghai Concert Hall in Guangzhou, China on November 2nd. Ticketing information here