Get ready to mark your calendars and clear your schedules. This month is jam-packed with concerts and shows that you don’t want to miss. You’ll never run out of things to do, places to visit, and tickets to purchase throughout November.
Wherever these special events will take place, they each offer a chance for you to let loose and destress from the hustle and bustle of work, just in time for the holiday season.
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No matter how hectic your schedule gets this month, these major events will make sure you still squeeze a little fun into your everyday agenda before you go home for the holidays. Here’s why you should save the dates on these ten must-watch live shows:
Shrek: The Musical
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We’re starting this list off strong with Shrek: The Musical, where you can witness the classic DreamWorks animated film come to life at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. The production’s cast comprises various prominent names in Philippine theater, such as Jamie Wilson, Krystal Kane, Topper Fabregas, Alfredo Reyes, and Julia Serad.
Shrek: The Musical opened on October 31, 2025, and will run throughout November. Tickets start at ₱1,500. You can check out the show’s other rates and newly added dates at the official website of Newport World Resorts.
EaJ’s 1/9 Tour In Manila
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EaJ is no stranger to dedicated Filipino crowds at his concerts. In just one week, he’ll return to Manila for the 1/9 Tour, with more new music, more fun, and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for his Pinoy fans.
The 1/9 Tour will be held at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura Premier on November 16, 2025.
The Hatsune Miku Expo
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The stage is all set for the Hatsune Miku Expo, known simply as the Miku Expo, which celebrates pop culture, creativity, art, and entertainment with one of the world’s most iconic virtual singers. On November 16, 2025, Miku will hold her first-ever concert and expo in Manila, promising “a spectacular audiovisual experience like no other.”
Watch Hatsune Miku live this Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
The Playback Pop It Up Music Festival In Manila
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A night full of timeless hits and chart-topping songs awaits you at the Playback: Pop It Up Music Festival on November 21, 2025.
Fans are in for an unforgettable experience at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena with David Archuleta, Vanessa Carlton, and BLUE, who will perform the pop tracks that never fail to get any crowd up on their feet.
Dionela: The Grace World Tour In Manila
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Dionela, one of the most prominent Filipino singer-songwriters today, is having his first-ever world tour this year. The Grace includes a show on November 21 and 22, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater, where Dionela will capture the crowd’s hearts with his viral hits like “Marilag,” “Sining,” and “Oksihina.”
Jason Derulo: Live In Manila
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If you’re in the mood for a dance party like no other, Jason Derulo has you covered. On November 22, 2025, the singer-songwriter will light up the SM MOA Arena stage with his greatest hits, like “In My Head,” “Swalla,” and “Want to Want Me.”
BLACKPINK’s Deadline World Tour In Bulacan
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Jennie, Lisa, Rosé, and Jisoo aren’t letting the year pass by without giving their Filipino BLINKs a two-day concert of a lifetime. We’re ready for BLACKPINK to rock our world at the Philippine Arena on November 22 and 23, 2025. The pop superstars will perform a variety of their iconic smash hits as a group and as solo artists.
Lee Chae-min’s Chaem-into You Fan Meet In Manila
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This year has been full of swoon-worthy meet-and-greets for Korean drama (K-drama) enthusiasts in the Philippines and their favorite actors. Up next on our list of oppas to see in person is Lee Chae-min, who recently starred opposite Im Yoo-na on the hit romantic fantasy series, Bon Appétit, Your Majesty.
Lee Chae-min’s Chaem-into You fan meet will take place on November 23, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater.
Jeremy Zucker: Live In Manila
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Jeremy Zucker will drop by at the New Frontier Theater on November 29, 2025, as part of his year-long world tour. Prepare to feel sentimental all night as you jam to Jeremy’s hits, such as “Comethru,” “You Were Good to Me,” and “This Is How You Fall in Love.”
BINI’s BINIfied Concert In Bulacan
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There’s no better way to bid November goodbye than with the nation’s girl group.
BINI is ending the month on a high note with BINIfied, a grand concert on November 29, 2025, at the Philippine Arena. The show will highlight BINI’s growth and passion as artists throughout every era. BLOOMs can also expect live performances of the new songs from the girls’ upcoming album, FLAMES.
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