Singapore will be abuzz with top-notch entertainment...and that's not just restricted to the SingTel Formula One Grand Prix that will thrill motor-racing fans this weekend.

With a slew of concerts and parties happening around town, why not let my paper be your "F1 event planner" and guide you through the plethora of great fun from tomorrow to Sunday?

24TH THURSDAY

1 UNDERWORLD LIVE
WHERE: Suntec City
WHEN: 9pm - 6am
TICKETS: $65 advance, $75 at the door. Through Sistic (6348-5555).
Also check out F1 Rocks and Fuel packages Techno legends Underworld are set to rock the halls out in their inimitable style, together with other top acts like North & South, Effen and DJ Icon.

2 F1 ROCKS SINGAPORE with LG
WHERE: Fort Canning Park
WHEN: 5pm till late
TICKETS: $175 advance, $185 from a day before show. Through Sistic.
Also check out two- and three-day packages, starting at $300 Asian pop rules the Park with superstars Jackie Cheung, A*mei, Soda Pop and Da Mouth.

3 SILVIAN IMBERG SWIMWEAR FASHION SHOW
WHERE: Keppel Island
WHEN: 9pm
TICKETS: Free. Visit www.livinginstyle-international.com.
Fashionistas will love this one - a fashion show presenting the swim and beach wear of French designer Silvian Imberg takes place at the oh-so-chic Keppel Island as part of luxury event, Living In Style.

25TH FRIDAY

1 FUEL PARTY 2009
WHERE: National Museum of Singapore
WHEN: 8pm - 6am
TICKETS: $50 advance, $60 on day of show. Through Sistic
With DJ Samantha Ronson headlining the VVIP and VIP areas until Sunday, spend a night at the museum filled with great beats and cool sounds. If you want to skip the F1 practice rounds, then head down here for sets by Hybrid and Darren Emerson.

2 PIT STOP PARTY WITH JOHN DIGWEED

WHERE: Zouk
WHEN: Late night
TICKETS: $38 (incl 2 drinks) for John Digweed and Carl Cox nights
Consistently voted as one of the Top 10 DJs in the world, John Digweed remains one of the prime dance-floor commanders. Also check out this night's retro party at Velvet Underground. Go dressed in vintage 1950s style for that event. The following night, Zouk plays host to the godfather of techno, Carl Cox.

3 F1 ROCKS SINGAPORE with LG

WHERE: Fort Canning Park
WHEN: 5pm till late
TICKETS: $185 advance, $195 from one day before show. Through Sistic
Stellar rock acts take to the stage, with ZZ Top, No Doubt, N.E.R.D and Simple Minds.

4 AMBER LOUNGE

WHERE: Millenia Walk
WHEN: Late nights, until Sunday
TICKETS: $15,000 per table (unlimited champagne and other drinks all night). Visit www.amber-lounge.com
Synonymous with Formula One races, this race party will attract the drivers and the stars. Get star-struck!

5 STEREOLAB AND STEREOLOUNGE

WHERE: Pan Pacific Hotel
WHEN: Late nights, until Sunday
TICKETS: From $500 (with complimentary cocktails and small bites). Through Sistic
Yes, it's the official F1 lounge. Which means you could be rubbing shoulders with the likes of Lewis Hamilton
come Sunday night at the official after-party.

26TH SATURDAY

1 RED-IN-MY-HEAD F1 PARTY
WHERE: Red Dome, St James Power Station carpark
WHEN: 9pm - 3am
Wear red, and you could enter this 200-strong party for free. Featuring Power Station DJs housed in an inflatable, airconditioned Red Dome, word is that some F1 drivers (especially those in red, hint, hint...) may drop by.

2 JOHNNIE WALKER BLACK LOUNGE
WHERE: Central Square
WHEN: Late night
Dance the night away with DJ performances from Power Station dance club and singers from The Bellini Grande and The Boiler Room.

3 FUEL PARTY 2009
WHERE: National Museum of Singapore
WHEN: 8pm - 6am
TICKETS: $50 advance, $60 on day of show. Through Sistic.
Get into the indie sound with Bloc Party and New Order's Peter Hook, before the Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am takes over at the DJ booth. End the night with acid house act Boxhead and the up-and-coming Freaks.

4 F1 ROCKS SINGAPORE with LG
WHERE: Fort Canning Park
WHEN: 5pm till late
TICKETS: Single-day tickets for tonight are sold out. But check out bundled packages for two nights at $300. Through Sistic.
Top R&B acts Beyonce, Black Eyed Peas and Havannah Brown will get you dancing.

5 F1 THEMED PARTY
WHERE: Zirca
WHEN: Late night
The party never stops at Zirca, with their F1-themed party night which includes a Puma fashion show, the appearance of sexy race queens, and guest DJs N.A.S.A (USA), an indie hip-hop duo.

6 JOHNNIE WALKER JET BLACK PARTY
WHERE: One on the Bund
WHEN: 10pm till late
Top DJs - DJ Mia and DJ Sharam Jey - coupled with top cocktail bartenders. Try and get invited to this party!

27TH SUNDAY

1 FUEL PARTY 2009
WHERE: National Museum of Singapore
WHEN: 8pm - 6am
TICKETS: $50 advance, $60 on day of show. Through Sistic
Johnny Vicious and Guru Josh will spin dance anthems to keep your adrenaline pumping even after the F1 race.

2 PODIUM LOUNGE
WHERE: Ritz-Carlton, Millenia poolside
WHEN: 7pm till late
Start with a sumptuous gourmet buffer dinner prepared by the Ritz-Carlton chefs, watch the races on their TV, then it's party time at the lounge, organised by official podium champagne G. H. Mumm.

DON'T FORGET THE RACES!

FRIDAY
Formula One Practices: 6pm and 9.30pm

SATURDAY
Formula BMW (1st race): 4.45pm
F1 qualifying: 8pm

SUNDAY
Aston Martin Asia Cup: 3.30pm
Formula BMW (2nd race): 4.30pm
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia: 5.30pm
F1 S'pore Grand Prix: 8pm 

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