weekly update november 2008

Note: The event and JUICE SMS contest for Heineken Music pres. Broken Dolls Live @ Zouk in April has been cancelled. All charges will be waived for those who have already SMSed in their entries.
 
Sat 13 Dec
 
    SingTel pres. ZoukOut @ Sentosa, Singapore

Sentosa Island, S'pore. (1800) 736 8672
The rumours were false cause ZoukOut is back and it’s on the beach. Live performances by French collective group Nouvelle Vague, homegrown bands like Electrico, Mood and DJs Yoda, Henrik Schwarz, Erol Alkan, Dirty South and Sasha have already been confirmed with more to come. Doors open 6.30pm. $38 (happy hour), $48 (advance), $58 (event day). For more, log on to www.sistic.com.sg or www.zoukout.com
 
   
 
Thu 27 Nov
 
    JUICE Singapore 10th Anniversary @ Zouk, Singapore

17 Jiak Kim Street, Singapore 169420, S'pore. T: 65 6738 2988
JUICE Singapore is 10 this year and yes, we’re still as awesome as we were a decade ago. Catch Berlin electro-folk band, The Whitest Boy Alive, fronted by Erlend Øye of Kings of Convenience, as they land at Zouk and if that isn’t enough to keep you on your toes, we’ll have ten amazing friends working their creative juices and producing some exclusive giant-sized magazine covers for us. 9pm. SG$48 inc. 1 drink. For info call 65 6348 5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg for tix.
 
   
 
Mon 24 Nov
 
    Manic Street Preachers @ Fort Canning Park, Singapore

Fort Canning Centre, Cox Terrace, 179618., S'pore. T: 65 6332 1302
No intro necessary here. Welsh rock outfit Manic Street Preachers take on the grassy knoll. Nuff said. Early bird tix SG$95, get em at 02 6348 5555 or www.sistic.com.sg
 
   
 
Tue 25 Nov
 
    KylieX2008 @ Singapore Indoor Stadium

Stadium Walk Singapore 397691 , S'pore. T: 65 6340 9209
After the cancellation of her last tour, Kylie is back and belting it out bigger and better than ever. You should be so lucky! Tix SG$100 to SG550. For info, call Sistic at 02 6348 5555 or log on to www.sistic.com.sg
 
   
 
Fri 21 Nov
 
    Twisted pres. DJ Heavy Grinder @ Maison

8 Jln. Yap Ah Shak, Asian Heritage Row, KL. T: 2698 3328
Seattle native DJ HeavyGrinder turns on the electro and erm, turns us on. 10pm. Cover tbc. For info, log on to www.maison.com.my
 
   
 
Thu 4 Dec - Sun Dec 7
 
    Penang Island Jazz Festival @ Bayview Beach Resort, Penang

Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Penang.
The 5th Penang Island Jazz Festival returns to include the Pascoal Meirelles Trio, Aseana Percussion Unit and Island Jazz Connection among a myriad of others and includes the all new G stage and An Evening With at the G Spot at G Hotel. 6.30pm. RM53. For info, log on to www.penangjazz.com or www.ticketpro.com.my
 
   
 
Thu 20 Nov
 
    Stereopath, An Indiependant Splash pres. High Voltage @ Laundry

G75 & 76, Grd. Flr. Western Courtyard, The Curve, Damansara, PJ. T: 7728 1715
An indie night not to be missed. Acts lined up include Dragon Red, The Times, Aggrobeats. Get ready for a night of reggae, ska, rock and indie. Its a mix up like no other. 9.30pm. Free entry. For info, log on to www.laundrybar.blogspot.com
 
   
 
Thu 27 Nov
 
    Thanksgiving Indie Night @ Laundry

G75 & 76, Grd. Flr. Western Courtyard, The Curve, Damansara, PJ. T: 7728 1715
Celebrate Thanksgiving with Bo Bedroom, Deserters, Seven & Etc Skanks, Kid Kowalski, and Sod Ur Ipod. 9.30pm. Free entry. For info, log on to www.laundrybar.blogspot.com
 
   
 
Wed 26 Nov
 
    Kontakt – Japanese Ee @ Republic

Lot OB-3-G-5,6,7,8 & F.I, Grd. & First Flr., Sunway Pyramid , Bandar Sunway. T: 5631 8661
Go Japanese and stick your chopsticks in this steaming hot bowl of rock J Rock, J Pop and J Sound. It’s everything Japanese this Wednesday night. 9.30pm. Admission is free. For info, call 03 5631 8661 or log on to www.therepublicbar.com
 
   
 
Thurs 13 Nov - Thurs 11 Dec
 
    Silent Tension @ Taksu Gallery

17 Jalan Pawang, KL,  .
Come view the exhibition of the works of art by Philippine artists: Lawrence Borsoto, Alfredo Esquillo, Jr. and Jose Santos III. Admission is free. 10am - 6pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays. For info, e-mail rini@taksu.com.
 
   
 
Wed 19 Nov
 
    Giv' Me Some SPACE presents: God is a DJane with Ms Maziel Rodrigues @ Space

28,30,32, Jln. Doraisamy., KL. T: 2694 1888
Music is food for the soul, and now that God is a DJane, you can save your soul from dancefloor damnation. DJane Maziel Rodriguez presides over the pearly gates in a night of vocal, tech and electro house. 10pm till late. Admission tbc. For info, e-mail zul_space@theloftkl.com.
 
   
 
Wed 19 Nov
 
    Graffiti Lab Feat. Stylustiks @ Bar Club

44,46,48, Jalan Doraisamy, KL.
Join the launch of Graffiti Lab feat. local hip hop crew Stylustiks and watch the graffiti artists do their thing. Don’t miss out. Invite only. 8pm till late. For more info call 019-3863488.
 
   
 
Wed 19 Nov
 
    Pink Martinee @ Mist

Jalan Liku, Bangsar, KL. T: 03 2282 2018.
Ladies love pink. The ultimate ladies night in town has DJs Nikki and MissFrenes on the decks. Ferosh. Ladies receive a complimentary pink martinee. 10pm to late. Ladies free, men RM35 inc. 1 drink. For info, e-mail kamarul@mist-club.com or go to www.mist-club.com.
 
   
 
Sat 20 Nov
 
    Xmas Art For Grabs @ The Annexe Gallery

Lrg. 4A, Jln. Yap Kwan Seng, KL.
The Annexe Gallery is urging art vendors to step forward and sell their works of art. Each lot is 6ft by 5ft and costs RM100 for 2 days. You can sell anything from paintings, photos, prints, sketches, sculptures, films, music, books, zines, tees and more. For info, call Chung Wei at 03 2070 1137 or email chungwei.centralmarket@gmail.com.
 
   
 
Fri 21 Nov
 
    Official Launch of KAM @ Velvet, Zouk KL

113 Jalan Ampang, KL.
KAM is short for Kam and Mambo. So do as it tells you and kam for the launch, hehe. Expect no deviation from your Mambo favourites except for a brand new addition of a hilarious, highly entertaining cabaret style live show during the night courtesy of witty comedienne-actress Joanne Kam Poh Poh. Look out for guest appearances by her extensive list of celebrity friends. 11pm. Cover tbc. For info, go to www.zoukclub.com.my.
 
   
 
Fri 21 Nov
 
    Chemistry ft. EddyL & MaxYu @ Passion

18-1 Jln. P. Ramlee, KL. T: 2141 8888/2145 8581
Veteran DJs EddyL and MaxYu are set to tear the house down. Cover tbc. 9pm. Guestlisters bef. 11.30pm. For info, call 03 2170 6666 or 016 223 1120.
 
   
 
Sat 22 Nov
 
    LapSap Co pres. DJ Inquisitive @ Barsonic, Zouk KL

113 Jalan Ampang, KL.
LapSap Co is back so get ready for a night of electro madness. Together with 3 time Singapore DMC champion DJ Inquisitive, Barsonic will reverberate with mash-ups and upbeat tunes. 11pm. Cover tbc. Free entry for Barsonic Facebook Group members before 11pm. For info, go to www.zoukclub.com.my.
 
   
 
Sat 22 Nov
 
    Freedom Elite @ Bukit Kiara Equestrian Club

Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, Jln. Bukit Kiara, Off Jln. Damansara, KL.
This exclusive event is only open to 5000 folks with Freedom passports. Internationals Scot Project, Mike Koglin, LCK spin their electronic magic on the decks, while closer to home, DJaybuddah and MC Calo of the prolific Bangkok Invaders, rapping trio Money Exchange Movement, Blink of LapSap and Singapores DJ Inquisitive hit the decks with a royal smacking. With temporary tattoo booths, psychedelic stilt-walkers, crazy laser displays and a free flow of drinks, you had better make sure you’re the chosen few. 9pm till late. For info and invites go to www.freedom-08.net.
 
   
 
Wed 26 Nov
 
    Salad ft. Tough Jeansmith @ Space

28,30,32, Jln. Doraisamy., KL. T: 2694 1888
Dress yourself up in the sounds of funky soul house courtesy of DJ Marco De Booij and let fashion do the talking. 11pm. Admission tbc. For info, e-mail zul_space@theloftkl.com.
 
   
Advance Warning
 
Fri 28 Nov
 
    Renaissance pres. Dave Seaman @ Zouk KL

113 Jln. Ampang, KL. T: 2171 1997
Dave Seaman is here so take directions and lose yourselves in his progressive supremacy. 11pm. Cover tbc. For info, go to www.zoukclub.com.my.
 
   
 
Fri 28 Nov
 
    Chemistry ft. Berend & DirtySecret @ Passion

18-1 Jln. P. Ramlee, KL. T: 2141 8888/2145 8581
DJs Berend and DirtySecret make like a contagion and spread infectious beats that will make you lose control. Cover tbc. 9pm. Guestlisters bef. 11.30pm. For info, call 03 2170 6666 or 016 223 1120.
 
   
 
Sat 29 Nov
 
    Levi’s 501® Unbuttoned Big Bash Party @ KL Tower

2 Jln. Puncak, Off Jln. P Ramlee, KL. T: 2166 6388
Towering over all other parties this November (haha), DJ Cream, T-Bone, MC Syze, Joe Flizzow, Sleeq, Estranged, Deja Voodoo Spells, Zul Mystroe and Richard J take to the big needle on the hill. 7pm till late. RM35 for early birds, RM45 at the door. Tix at www.axcess.com.my, info at www.levi-my.com/501/bigbash/index.html.
 
   
 
Sat 29 Nov
 
    Fringe @ Raw Bar

J-OG-9 Solaris Mont Kiara, 2 Jln. Solaris, Mont Kiara, KL. 6203 6869
DJ Ssense drops house, Suhaimie belts it out and DJ Fono captains your boat to the island of progressive trance. 9pm. RM25 inc. 1 drink. For info, call 03 2143 3440 or e-mail bionicdjacademy@gmail.com.
 
   
 
Sat 29 Nov
 
    Hed Kandi ft. Andy Warburton @ Euphoria, MOS

Persiaran Lagoon, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, KL. 03 7495 1788
Already making headlines the world over, luscious house night Hed Kandi ties a big pink ribbon round DJ Andy Warburton and gives KL the gift of house music as bubbly and sparking as a glass of champers. Handbags at the ready. 9pm-3am. RM50 1 drink. For info, go to www.euphoria.com.my.
 
   
 
Fri 5 Dec
 
    Global pres. Melissa Indot ft. Boogaloo @ Zouk

113 Jln. Ampang, KL. T: 2171 1997
Award-winning songstress Melissa Indot needs little introduction. She launches her latest EP arranged, produced and mixed by newcomer Boogaloo followed by a one-off night with breakbeat and house-infused dance remixes from ressies Shazz and Terence. 10pm-3am. RM45 for ladies, RM55 for gents. For info, call 03 2171 2075.
 
   
 
Sat 6 Dec
 
    Re:locate @ Cloth & Clef

30, Jln. Changkat Bukit Bintang, KL.
At long last our waiting has paid off. With an impressive line-up of DJs including newly appointed DJ Quest champ Anowl, Layzr, Low, Mac and Jerome, expect a night of the best of Asia’s drum n bass. Holler! 9pm. Admission tbc. For info, go to www.loopscollective.com.
 
   
 
Sat 20 Dec
 
    Massive Worldwide 2008 pres. The Underground @ PWTC

41 Jln. Tun Ismail, KL. T: 4043 3999
A night of wicked sounds spanning the globe, its gonna be a hard bump fest of a ride. They’re pulling out the big guns with DJs Erik Nilsson, Scott Alert, Cosmic Gate, Bass Agents and Nikki on the decks. Admission tbc. Ticket pricing tbc. Get your tickets at Ticket Pro and Rock Corner branches 27 Oct onwards. 6pm-3am. For info, e-mail party@massiveworldwide.com or go to www.massiveworldwide.com.