White night Tel Aviv 2011
This Thursday (30/6/11) is the Tel Aviv White Night. Lots of cool things will be happening at night all over town, so get ready for a very busy night of culture, music, art, and parties. The streets will be rammed...
Category: Tel Aviv Music
Jello Biafra in Israel (unless he cancels)
This gig is now cancelled! Jello Biafra cancelled the gig and is instead traveling to Israel to see what’s going on in the country before deciding whether or not to play. — Unless he cancels after seeing the below video,...
Tonight at the Rogatka: Arabic reggae and Balkan / Klezmer
An evening of fusion going on at the Rogatka tonight from 22:00 (hippie time, so probably later). Toot Ard from Majdal Shams (on the border with Syria in the Golan Heights) are bringing the rare sounds of funky Arab reggae,...
Ethiopian Jazz coming your way.
On Thursday the 31st Tel Aviv gets a chance to see Mulatu Astatke, the godfather of Ethio-jazz and the biggest name in Ethiopian music. People who know nothing about Ethiopian jazz and groove may still know his music from Broken...
Computer Camp live at Michatronix tonight
Tonight at the hidden treasure that is the Michatronix, Computer Camp will play live electronica in a very intimate space. Before and after, DJ KatzeleK will provide further tunage. Starts at 21:30, goes on till some time after midnight. Entry,...
Ellyott at the Ozen Bar tonight
Ellyott used to be in legendary Israeli / International band, Polyanna Frank back in the 90s and has always been one of the pillars of Israeli alternative music in all its forms. She will be performing her upcoming solo album...
Independence Day party options
Independence Day is nearly here and the parties start on Monday night. Here are your options for Monday and Tuesday (9-10/5/11). Some are free. On the whole, the whole city will turn into one big party on Monday night with...
Tonight at Lima Lima – Gaberband and a vintage sale
Tonight from 23:00 at the Lima Lima Gaberband will be playing live with DJ support from DJ Alarm playing hip hop. There’ll also be a little vintage clothes sale in the back yard with very cheap items – 15-30NIS! Obviously...
Tonight at Milk – The Astral Project(ion)
If you liked Astral Projection in the 90s (and who didn’t? Psy trance classics!) then you may be interested in hearing what their other music sounds like. Tonight, The Astral Project will be playing at the intimate Milk alongside DJs...
Record Store Day event tomorrow (16/4)
Tomorrow is apparently international Record Store Day. Yes, apparently there is such a day and it’s tomorrow. If you want to celebrate it (and I know in your heart you really do) then head over to Haozen Hashlishit store where...
Middle Eastern punk gig and dubstep party this Saturday
Saturday 16/4 at Radio EPGB there’s gonna be one wicked party. Melakekei Hapinka, a legendary Middle Eastern punk band will be playing, followed by a dubstep, electro rave party till morning with DJs Oi Boi and Sveta. DJ Eilon will...
Ethiopian party this Tuesday (12/4)
This Tuesday (12/4) from 17:00 – 20:00, the Achoti fair trade store are having an Ethiopian party. At 17:00, you can join a basket weaving class and learn a traditional (and beautiful) Ethiopian craft. Sign up in advance by emailing:...
Reggae party at Lima Lima tonight
Tonight from 22:30, 15NIS will get you into the Lima Lima bar for a night of reggae and roots going on till around 4:00. Rasta Hebrew Man will perform live, supported by Sabbo (Soulico), Adi Badawin, Drastic (Roy Rasta) on...
The first ever Festilooper this Thursday
The first Festilooper is on this Thursday at the Ozen bar from 20:00 – late. “What’s a Festilooper?” I hear you ask, well, it’s a cross-genre music night where the one thing all the performers have in common is that...
Earth hour concert in Rabin Square today
Tonight at 20:00 is apparently Earth Hour in Israel. Don’t forget to switch your lights off from 20:00 for an hour, to help save some electricity and, more importantly, raise awareness of the fact that you should be saving electricity...
Palindrome Party in Beit Habatim tonight – live electronica and more
Tonight (11/3) at Beit haBatim (it’s in the DIY Tel Aviv guide) there’s gonna be a fun party with a few live acts and some DJs. Great underground (ish) venue, interestingly different music and a good vibe. Live acts: Siquit...
Any burners in the house?
I don’t actually know if I have any burner followers on here (if I do, please raise your hand. I’d like to meet you 🙂 ) but if you’re a burner (of the Burning Man kind that would know what...
Israel’s first groove festival coming this March
This is set to be quite awesome. On the 3/3/11 at Hanger 11 in the old Tel Aviv Port there’s going to be a groooooooooooove festival. Doors at 20:00. There’ll be loads of local acts you really want to check...
Punk against fasiscm minifest 10-11 Feb
You may have noticed that there are a lot of things “against fascism” popping up on this blog recently. Well, this is cause there’s a lot of fasiscm to be against in this particular part of the world. This Thursday...
Classical Indian music concert on February 12
If you want to hear some peaceful classical Indian music, head down to the Open House for Indian Culture on February 12th for an intimate concert of classical Indian with an Israeli twist. Indian snack food will be served. Doors...