events

Thu 31 Dec 2009

Stush London, Elm St Events & Silk City

Metropolitan Wharf
Wapping Wall
E1 3SS

20:00 - 06:00

Tickets from £20.00, Door from £30.00

Smart. No sportswear.

For tickets call us on 07958214293

Kruga, who recently appeared in Rio Ferdinands new movie Dead Man Running alongside 50 cent and Danny Dyer, renowned designers Jamal and Simon along with Mark Howlett of Stush Clothing have teamed up to bring you the ultimate NYE celebration. Those of you that have had the pleasure of attending the events Fredi has hosted in the past know that he delivers a more than satisfying evening. So much...more>>

Strictly over 25's

Sat 31 Oct 2009

Secret Location
1 Secret Street
1XX SHH

22:00 - 04:00

Door from £5.00

This event takes place at a secret location in Dalston, London. Call 07549 783 396 on the day for the address.

£8 after 12am

Fri 30 Oct 2009

Vibe Bar
The Truman Brewery
91 Brick Lane
E1 6QL

20:00 - 01:00

Door from £5.00

That’s right you are the star of the show as you grab the mic' to sing any of our list of soul classics including hits from Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Jackson 5, Riana Ross, Beyonce, Gwen McCrae & many more with the expert backing of one of London’s most in demand soul / funk outfits.

We provide the lyrics, the mic' and of course the backing of the SoulBrew Band to ensure that you...more>>

Every last Friday of the month

Sat 24 Oct 2009

Passing Clouds
1 Richmond Road
Dalston
E8

21:00 - 03:00

Door from £5.00

Passing Clouds presents: Nuru Kane & Baye Fall Gnawa - yes we are very happy to welcome back the mighty Nuru Kane with his full band all the way from Paris!! Infectious grooves, mesmerizing vocals and heavy bass lines from this super star of Gnawa music!!

Support is from the amazing one band man Muntu Valdo, the Prince of Sawa Blues!

DJs on the night will be top...more>>

£8 after 11pm

Sat 17 Oct 2009

Kaleidoscope Caravan Club

Cargo
83 Rivington Street
EC2A 3AY

19:00 - 03:00

Battlejam is back! The format is simple. Beardyman, with his notorious beatboxing mouth and JFB with the aid of Serato Scratch-Live mash up live samples from the guest musician, MC, DJ or from the crowd either en-mass or individually and make a tune out of it - live before your very ears. No one knows what's going to happen until it does at Battlejam, not even the performers themselves.
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Pay what you want. 50% of proceedings go to Amnesty International.

Sat 17 Oct 2009

The (new) Empowering Church
1a Westgate Street
Hackney
E8 3RL

20:00 - 05:00

Tickets from £8.00, Door from £10.00

07944286822

After 3 month break, Afrobeat Vibration is finally back on newly located The Empowering Church!

It was an absolutely amazing and memorable final session in July that everyone has been anticipating Fela Kuti's Egypt 80 original keyboard player Dele Sosimi's Afrobeats as he brings authentic Kalakuta style live Afrobeat performance with the finest musicians in London alongside DJ...more>>

AFROBEAT DANCE WORKSHOPS START 8-10PM WITH REDUCED ENTRY £7 ON THE DOOR TILL 11PM

Fri 16 Oct 2009

Corbet Place Bar & Lounge
Ely's Yard
Truman Brewery

18:00 - 11:15

Aint No New Thing brings you regular nights of Soul, Jazz, Funk, Boogie, Latin and Afrobeat. Tonight, we are lucky and proud to say we are having a Mukatsuku Records special!!

The label, run by JapJazz expert Nik Weston, specialises in putting out - ON VINYL - some amazing gems from the likes of Gagle, Jazztronik, J.A.M. and tonight's 'other' guest, Guynamite.

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Thu 15 Oct 2009

Cargo
83 Rivington Street
EC2A 3AY

19:00 - 01:00

Tickets from £8.00, Door from £10.00

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This night will feature Dele Sosimi and his Afrobeat Orchestra delighting us with his undeniable pedigree translated into some of the finest Afrobeat compositions today from his 'Identity' Album as well as carefully re-orchestrated Fela favourites/classics, including Lady, Gentleman, Ololufemi, Army Arrangement, Coffin for Head of State, Zombie, to name but a few. The selection from Fela's...more>>

Sun 27 Sep 2009

BBE / Bugz In The Attic

East Village
89 Great Eastern St
EC2A 3HX

21:00 - 01:00

Door from £5.00

Bugzintheattic return on Sunday 27th September with a killa launch party for the forthcoming "GOT THE BUG ll" Remix LP release, available in shops & online stores from Monday 5th October 2009.

An extra special line up on mic duties featuring Bugz & Uprock frontman MOTET, Faada's SPOONFACE & Broadcite's TROY plus a host of singers that have past through the studio doors including...more>>

Free before 10pm.

Fri 04 Sep 2009

The Voices Collective

Plastic People
147-149 Curtain Road
EC2

22:30 - 04:00

Door from £5.00

myspace.com/voicescollective

Our all-night events are regularly described as "something a little special ... where each guest feels cared for, and treated to a heartwarming vibe" (James Pole). We take pride in welcoming new and family-ar faces into our space where we deliver high fidelity sounds, dancing across genres.

Sun 30 Aug 2009

Proud Galleries
The Stables
Chalk Farm Road
NW1 8AH

14:00 - 19:00

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FAVOURITE THINGS is a jazz jam and DJ session run by JAKE TELFORD with live music from The Favourite Things Jazz Jam and friends. You can find us at the gorgeous new Proud Galleries in Stables Market, Camden, every single Sunday afternoon!!!! Regular guest DJs include Nik Weston, !!! on rotation guests include: Jessica Lauren, Graham Silbiger, Franesco Mendolia, Nick Haywood, Andy Kremer,...more>>

Sun 30 Aug 2009

The Golden Jubilee
Temple Pier
Victoria Embankment
WC2R 2PN

21:00 - 02:00

Tickets from £15.00

Tickets available from: http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/user/?region=gb_london&query=detail&event=333628&interface=

These Carnival weekend boat parties have always been fan-da-be-do-zee and amongst the highlights of our London summers. Crusing down the Thames, cold beer in hand, great music blasting out of the speakers having hot footed it straight from Notting Hill...

As ever Spin Doctor & Andy Bird will be plying their usual brand of party classics & musical mayhem and will be joined on the...more>>

Sun 23 Aug 2009

RHiL (Real Hip-Hop In London)

Cargo
83 Rivington Street
EC2A 3AY

18:30 - 00:00

Tickets from £8.00, Door from £10.00

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RHiL IS PROUD TO PRESENT J-LIVE BACK IN LONDON AT CARGO!

As an emcee, dee jay, producer and CEO of his aptly named company Triple Threat Productions, J-Live's music has been a staple of inspiration for listeners of underground hip hop from New York to London and all around the world. His discography spans over 10 years and includes three full length albums and countless guest...more>>

Fri 21 Aug 2009

The Old Blue Last
38 Great Eastern Street
Shoreditch

20:00 - 01:30

Monthly clubnight playing nothing but 80s/90s hip hop, rnb, new jack swing and hip house. Hosted by Prince Pac and Siobhanlovesyou with regular guests every month.