Exciting January concerts

THE year 2018 is off to a great start as with popular foreign acts like Foster The People, New Hope Club, One OK Rock, and for OPM, Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, Christian Bautista, Julie Ann San Jose and Nyoy Volante included in the list.

From February onwards, the country’s concert scene will be more star-studded with names such as Celine Dion, Fifth Harmony, The Script, John Legend, Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Harry Styles, Niall Horan and Paramore among others coming to Manila.

Here’s your guide to this month’s concerts and shows: liven up the Sinulog Festival on January 20 at Cebu Business Park, Cebu City. This year, it will be headlined by Showtek, a Dutch electronic dance music duo comprised of brothers Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen who have worked with artists such as Tiesto, Chris Brown, David Guetta and Major Lazer. The show will also feature Marc Marasigan, XFactor, Gino V and Victor Pring. Log on to www.smtickets.com. - line tours and performing at some of the biggest international music festivals including Coachella, Glastonbury and Lollapalooza. Now the group returns to Manila, this time bringing their third record “Sacred Hearts Club” ( under Columbia Records) along for the ride, which features the hit singles “Doing It for the Money” and “Sit Next to Me.” Log on to www. ticketnet. com. ph.