First of two parts
The “ber” months are off to an explosive (and expensive) start as several international acts hit Philippine shores on the first week of September alone. The best part? There’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Hari Live at Ayala Malls
When/where: Sept. 7, 1 p.m., TriNoma Cinema Lobby, and 6:30 p.m. Marquee Mall Activity Center; Sept. 8, 7 p.m., The Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu
Contact: Ayala Malls and Warner Music Philippines
Kpop Republic featuring SHINee, Exo-K and Dal Shabet
When: Sept. 7
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum
Ticket prices: P12,720 Standing VIP (Patron Standing); P12,720 VIP Diamond Side Seated (Patron Seated); P11,130 VIP Platinum (Lower Box VIP); P10,070 Platinum (Lower Box Regular); P6,890 VIP Gold (Upper A VIP); P5,830 Gold (Upper A Regular);
P4,770 VIP Silver (Upper B VIP); P3,180 Silver (Upper B Regular); P1,275 General Admission (GA).
Contact: TicketNet 9115555 or visit ticketnet.com.ph.
The Piano Guys Live in Manila
When: Sept. 7, 8 p.m.
Where: SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Centerstage
Ticket prices: P6,580 (Price Zone 1); P5,750 (Price Zone 2); P3,950 (Price Zone 3); P2,760 (Price Zone 4); P1,880 (Price Zone 5).
Contact: TicketWorld 891999 or visit ticketworld.com.ph.
Patti Austin with Joe Pizzulo Live in Manila
When/where: Sept. 7 Crowne Plaza Ballroom, Ortigas; Sept. 9 SMX Convention Center, Davao
Ticket prices: Manila show: P5,500 and P4,500, includes dinner buffet; Davao show: P2,500, P2,000 and P1,500.
Contact: For Manila show, Crowne Plaza front desk 6337222 or visit ticketnet.com.ph; for Davao, 0932-6376185 or 0917-7007085
Tony Bennett in Concert 2013
When: Sept. 17
Where: PICC Plenary Hall, CCP Complex, Pasay City
Ticket prices: P12,657 (Price Zone 1); P10,548 (Price Zone 2); P6,328 (Price Zone 3); P3,164 (Price Zone 4).
Contact: Ticketworld 8919999 or log on to www.ticketworld.com.ph.
Diamonds World Tour: Rihanna Live in Manila 2013
When: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
Where: SM MOA Arena
Ticket prices: P26,990 (SVIP first 17 rows A-Q); P21,710 (VIP rows R-DD); P16,430 (Patron Seated); P11,150 (Patron Standing); P13,260 (Lower Box A); P11,150 (Lower Box B); P4,810 (Upper Box); P1,960 (GA).
Contact: Charlemagne 0917-8334223 or 0922-8334223; SM Tickets 4702222 or visit smtickets.com.
Battle Born World Tour: The Killers Live in Manila
When: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum
Tickets: P6,865 (Patron Standing); P5,810 (Lower Box); P3,700 (Upper Box A); P2,640 (Upper Box B); P1,060 (GA).
Contact: TicketNet 9115555 or visit ticketnet.com.ph.
Dutdutan 13 Trece: Philippine Tattoo Expo 2013
When: Sept. 27 to 28
Where: World Trade Center, Pasay City
Ticket prices: P700 (2-day pass), P400 (1-day pass).
Contact: Visit dutdutan.com.ph or its Facebook page.
Relient K live at Ayala Malls
When/where: Sept. 27 Market! Market!; Sept. 28 Alabang Town Center and Glorietta; Sept. 29 Trinoma
Contact: Ayala Malls