By Boon Chan

Internationally acclaimed violinist Min Lee, Singapore Idol winner Taufik Batisah and home-grown songbird Kit Chan will be facing their most illustrious audience yet at the Esplanade Concert Hall come Nov 14.

Among the distinguished guests that evening will be United States President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

The politicians will be in town for the Apec (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Leaders Week meetings from Nov 8 to 15. They will be among 2,000 invited guests who will get to watch the 30-minute multimedia show, part of Singapore Evening at the Esplanade.

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