Off Track Entertainment Highlights

Bob Geldof (Ireland)

Having been in the music scene for nearly four decades, BOB GELDOF first rose to prominence as the lead singer of Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats with hit singles like "Rat Trap". He is best known for co-writing "Do They Know It's Christmas?" which is one of the best selling singles of all time and recorded by various artists under the name of Band Aid.

SAT 21 SEP

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ZONE 4 – ESPLANADE OUTDOOR THEATRE STAGE

Justin Bieber (Canada)
THE CLOSING CONCERT
(SEPARATELY TICKETED)

Having sold over 23 million albums worldwide, and with over 37 million followers on Twitter, JUSTIN BIEBER was named by Forbes magazine in 2012 as the third-most powerful celebrity in the world.

MON 23 SEP

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ZONE 4 – PADANG STAGE

Laura Mvula (United Kingdom)

Hailed as "one of the most highly touted would-be stars of 2013" by British national daily The Guardian, soul singer-songwriter LAURA MVULA has taken the United Kingdom by storm.

FRI 20 SEP

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SAT 21 SEP

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ZONE 4 – ESPLANADE OUTDOOR THEATRE STAGE

Dynamo (United Kingdom)

English illusionist DYNAMO has crossed the River Thames on foot, levitated comedian Matt Lucas four feet off the ground at the Emirates Stadium in London, and performed dozens of jaw-dropping tricks to unsuspecting strangers and celebrities as part of his award-winning television series Dynamo: Magician Impossible.

Ennio Marchetto (Italy)

Hailing from the picturesque city of Venice, ENNIO MARCHETTO leaves audiences in stitches with his hilarious brand of quick-change cabaret using dramatic paper costumes that bring to mind famous personalities like Cher, Marilyn Monroe and even Star Wars' C-3PO.

FRI 20 SEP

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SAT 21 SEP

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Daby Touré
(Senegal/Mauritania)

Afro-Parisian musician DABY TOURÉ’s silky vocals are a cultural feast to the ears.
His second release Stereo Spirit is a one-man work of serious personal expression where he played all the instruments himself and made the album entirely by himself.

FRI 20 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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ZONE 4 – ESPLANADE OUTDOOR THEATRE STAGE

Dhol Foundation
(United Kingdom/ India)

Putting a twist of modern swagger into the traditional North Indian dhol drum, THE DHOL FOUNDATION have performed at the 2012 London Olympics Closing Ceremony and opened the Queen's Coronation Celebration this year.

SAT 21 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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Waiora (New Zealand)

WAIORA is a unique collaboration between Horomona Horo – the only full-time practitioner of an ancient Maori musical art-form – and guitarist Joshua Rogers.

SAT 21 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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ShiLi & Adi (Singapore)

The multilingual two lead vocals of SHILI & ADI can sing in English, Chinese, Malay, Hindi and Latin and represented Singapore in the 2004 Choir Olympics in Germany.

SAT 21 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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The Great Spy Experiment (Singapore)

THE GREAT SPY EXPERIMENT combines the best of indie, rock and dance with songs that are as much "guitar-led as it is beat-driven, with indie riffs juxtaposing irresistible pop hooks and melodies that tug the heartstrings."

FRI 20 SEP

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The Sam Willows (Singapore)

Bursting onto the Singapore music scene in May 2012, THE SAM WILLOWS have already won numerous local music awards, launched a sold-out debut EP and garnered over 100,000 views on their YouTube page.

SUN 22 SEP

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Weish (Singapore)

In a span of one year, vocal percussionist and singer-songwriter WEISH has performed at the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre, Timbre and Blu Jaz Café, and even opened for Canadian indie rock band Tegan and Sara.

FRI 20 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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Zsa + Claire (Singapore)

An accomplished guitarist and violinist make up the talented duo of ZSA + CLAIRE whose renditions of folk and pop hits have captivated audiences island-wide.

FRI 20 SEP

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SAT 21 SEP

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SUN 22 SEP

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