Timothy Chia, Head of Marketing & Events, Zouk
The head honcho for Zouk’s marketing and events team joined the organization in time to put together an astounding finale at ZoukOut 2010. Now pushing the “Zouk Live” nights to greater heights having seen Chromatics and Glass Candy kick things off last year, Timothy has his work cut out for him. Thanks to his team of passionate and dedicated individuals, 2011 looks like the most exciting year yet for Zouk and their faithful followers.

What do you love about Singapore’s nightlife?
I love the diversity, quality and safety of Singapore’s nightlife. Being able to have a good night out with so many options available (from entertainment to dining) and knowing that you’ll most probably make it back home in one piece is something many clubbers here take for granted.

What are you most looking forward to in 2011?
Throwing an epic 20th Birthday Party for Zouk! It’s not everyday that a club turns 20 and this is a real achievement which ought to be celebrated. Did somebody say bring out the bubbly?

Vinnie Quek, Musical Director, Ku De Ta 
Considered the “mood man” in the swankiest club in Singapore, Vinnie runs everything from the lighting and music, to making sure his guests are having a good time. He also considers dragging himself home at 8am in the morning a good night out; especially when that night has involved great music, an up-for-it crowd and of course, high-quality drinks.

What do you love about Singapore’s nightlife?
I love the potential that Singapore is displaying. Right now our nightlife is still in its infancy stage and I’m looking forward to seeing how it expands.

What are you most looking forward to in 2011?
Better parties and music. Also I’m looking forward to seeing the Bay Area build up, there are a lot of huge nightlife places opening up in the Marina Bay area and I’m sure that’s going to take Singapore’s nightlife scene up a notch.

Andrew Ing, Chief Operating Officer, St. James Power Station
The man that makes sure everything runs smoothly at his mega clubbing joint, Andrew says that he finds delivering an exciting time to his customers addictive. From St. James Power Station at Harbourfront to Shanghai Dolly at Clarke Quay and The Living Room and Bar None at Marriot Hotel; Andrew delivers some of the best loved clubbing experiences across the city state. But as much as Singapore is a thriving nightlife hub, Andrew would still like to see the nation turn into 24-hour party central in the near future.

What do you love about Singapore’s nightlife?
The variety on offer, there’s something for everyone.

What are you most looking forward to in 2011?
More blurry nights…

Michel Lu, Executive Director, The Prive Group
Managing the operations as well as strategic and creative direction of a variety of top notch establishments including Stereolab, Stereolounge, Privé, Hacienda and the recently launched The University Club, together with his business partner, Yuan, nightlife boss Michel Lu is indeed a busy man. Having long recognized the importance of delivering consistently memorable experiences for his clientele, 2010 was one of his most successful years yet.

What do you love about Singapore’s nightlife?
I love that it’s growing and developing and that while it’s already really exciting, the future ahead looks even more enticing and alluring.

What are you most looking forward to in 2011?
More great concerts to attend and also more fab parties of course.