More foreign acts set to perform in PH

The live music and entertainment scene is no doubt thriving with more global acts confirming performances in the Philippines. Some are fast-selling out so that new dates have been added to the schedules. The Manila Times Entertainment rounds up the details below.

MANILA SWOONS TO ROWOON, JUNE 26

Catch the leading star of the Netflix series “Tomorrow” live this Sunday, June 26, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, where Ro Woon will have a fan meet event exclusive to New Globe One App subscribers, made possible by KmmunityPH.

Kim Seok-woo in real life, Rowoon made a name in the industry as the vocalist of the Korean boy band SF9. The artist has actually visited the country in 2010 with his group.

Crossing over to acting, Ro Woon also starred in “Extraordinary You,” “The King's Affection,” “She Would Never Know,” and the ongoing Netflix series, “Tomorrow.”

Rowoon's Fan Meet is part of KmmunityPH's daebak surprise as it celebrates its third year anniversary.

“KmmunityPH members can expect more in the months to come!” Said Pia Gonzalez-Colby, Globe Marketing head.

Launched in 2019, Kmmunity PH is a multi-channel community group for customers who love everything K — music, films, dramas, food, beauty, fashion, merch, and, most especially, idols.

Callum Scott returns on October 20

Multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter Calum Scott brings his “Bridges” Asia Tour, to Manila on October 20 at New Frontier Theatre.

Promoted by AEG Presents Asia and Ovation Productions, tickets are now on sale via ticketnet.com.ph.

“It feels so incredible to announce my Asia tour! It's been a long time coming and a lot of planning but after the last few years we've had, you can just tell how excited people are for live music again and I'm so happy to be a part of it. I am coming back with my band to play the songs that people discovered me on, as well as new songs from my second album which I would say is my best and most personal work yet — I can't wait to see you there,” the artist said in a statement.

Westlife adds Day 2

Excited fans of Westlife immediately sold out the band's “The Wild Dreams Tour” concert in Manila scheduled February 20, 2023. Due to public demand, Westlife added another show date — February 21, 2023 at the Araneta Coliseum.

Westlife posted the Manila concert poster with “sold out” stamped on it on their social media with the message, “Wow thank you so much for all your support … you have sold out our show at Araneta Coliseum in 2 days! Keep an eye out for more updates.”

Members Shane Filan and Nicky Byrne also shared the same artwork on their social media and thanked their fans for the support.

Presented by Wilbros Live, tickets to WESTLIFE: The Wild Dreams Tour's second show are now on sale via ticketnet.com.ph and at all TicketNet outlets nationwide.