The crowd-pleasing Hong Kong-born balladeer Wakin Chau is back to serenade his fans. The ever cheerful singer-songwriter has released more than 40 albums in Mandarin, Cantonese and English, and his sing-along hits include You Make Me Happy And Sad, Flower's Heart and Friends. With so much material to choose from, the Chinese title of his gig, What Shall I Sing Today, is no empty boast.
WHERE: Singapore Indoor Stadium MRT: Stadium WHEN: Tomorrow, 8pm ADMISSION: $98 to $198 from Sports Hub Tix (www.sportshubtix.sg)
TAIWAN CAMPUS FOLK SONGS CONCERT
Taiwan's campus folk song movement of the 1970s is the spiritual predecessor of Singapore's xinyao wave. Get transported back to a simpler and more innocent time with feted singers such as Michelle Pan Yueh-yun and Wan Fang (left) and veterans such as Wu Chu-chu and Nan Fang Er Chong Chang (Southern Duo).
WHERE: The Star Theatre MRT: Buona Vista WHEN: Today, 7.30pm ADMISSION: $78 to $168 from Sistic (www.sistic.com.sg)
XINYAO 33 REUNION CONCERT
The fact that the series of annual xinyao reunion concerts is still going strong is testament to the genre's enduring popularity. The gathering rounds up stalwarts of the scene, including Cultural Medallion recipient Liang Wern Fook (whose musical December Rains is currently being staged), singer-songwriter Eric Moo (left) and the peppy Dawn Gan.
WHERE: The Star Theatre MRT: Buona Vista WHEN: Tomorrow, 7.30pm ADMISSION: $68 to $138 from Sistic
YAMAHA PRESENTS AKIRA JIMBO DRUM SHOWCASE 2015
Akira Jimbo (left) has been active in the Japanese music scene for more than three decades and internationally hailed for his unique and dynamic drumming style. Apart from playing with the jazz fusion band Casiopea, he has also had a distinguished career as a solo artist with more than 10 albums.
WHERE: Goodman Arts Centre Black Box MRT: Mountbatten WHEN: Today, 7.30pm ADMISSION: $49 from Sistic
