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Big stars to light up the Skydome

More foreign music acts coming to PH this 2023 to hold these must-see concerts

Published Aug 3, 2023 12:44 pm

Missed your favorite Korean actress, Lee Sung Kyung, last weekend at the Skydome? Don’t worry because your August until November is packed with exciting activities as big acts light up the local concert scene! Mr. Big - The BIG Finish Live in Manila Hard rock supergroup, Mr. Big, is set to take a bittersweet final bow in front of their Filo fans on Aug. 9, 2023. With over 4 million albums sold worldwide, the band has released some of the most beloved pop/rock tunes worldwide including their chart-topping hits “To Be With You” and “Just Take My Heart.”
Tor Thanapob’s First Fanmeeting in Manila Lakorn fans are in for a treat as one of the most sought-after Thai stars will be in Manila! Tor Thanapob Leeratanakachron, better known as Tor Thanapob, will be gracing the Skydome with his presence on Aug. 13 for the first time. He is loved by the Filipinos as Gabriel in The Last Promise, Roy/Mico in Man of Vengeance, and Anton in Switch.
Tilly Birds Live in Manila Thailand’s smash hit band, Tilly Birds, is set to perform for their Filipino fans for the first time on Sept. 9. The indie rock trio composed of lead vocalist Anuroth Ketlekha (Third), guitarist Nutdanai Chuchat (Billy) and drummer Thuwanon Tantiwattanaworakul (Milo), are known for hit songs such as “Same Page,” “Just Being Friendly,” and “Until Then.”
Bay Strikes Back Tour in Manila Three awesome bands with the same style of music, what more could we ask for? Get ready for some headbangin’ music at the Skydome on Sept. 21 as the 1980s iconic Bay Area thrash metal bands Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel will once again unite for the Bay Strikes Back Tour in Manila.
Nightmares & Daydream Tour in Manila Against the Current fans, rejoice! The American pop-rock band is bringing their Nightmares and Daydreams 2023 world tour to the Philippines! Sing your heart out as they play their popular hits such as “blindfold,” “Teenagers,” and “Wildfire.” So mark your calendars this Oct. 8 and watch them play their news songs.
Silverstein Canadian band, Silverstein, is back in PH to rock your halloween on Oct. 31. Watch out as the band composed of vocalist Shane Told, guitarists Josh Bradford and Paul Marc Pousseau, bassist Billy Hamilton, and drummer Paul Koehler, sing their notable songs like “Discovering The Waterfront,” “Hear Me Out,” “My Heroine,” and the iconic “Smile In Your Sleep.”
SAOSIN Asia Tour 2023 Live in Manila Be prepared for a trip down memory lane as American rock band, Saosin, heads to the Philippines! The band members Anthony Green, Beau Burchell, Chris Sorenson, and Alex Rodriguez are inviting Filipino emo and post-hardcore rock fans to join them on a special two-night show this Nov. 3 and 4 in Manila as they perform all their albums and hits live. Excited about these events? Secure your tickets now via SM Tickets outlets nationwide or online thru [www.smtickets.com](http://www.smtickets.com). Visit [www.smsupermalls.com](http://www.smsupermalls.com) or follow @SMSupermalls to be in the know of the latest updates and news in your favorite SM Malls
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