Valentine’s Day yay or nay
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, which may fill you with either joy or dread. As you probably know, it’s not such a big holiday here, so you can easily ignore it. Of course, if you do want to celebrate it, there...
Digital Me and Freakasse at Shesek 16 Feb 2011
This coming Wed at Shesek Bar there’s a night that’s apparently named after my favourite German energy drink, Club Mate. This is because it will be hosting Freakasse from Berlin, alongside Israel’s excellent Digital Me. Should be a night of...
Lots of political study tours this weekend (out of town)
I don’t know what it is about this week, but there seem to be a lot of political study tours. Only one leaves from Tel Aviv. The rest are actually in or leave from Jerusalem, but they are interesting and...
The Tabac picnic gets extra awesome this Friday
I’ve written before about the Tabac picnics in Beit Hair. Well, this Friday afternoon they’re hosting the excellent Kutmah, a highly respected artist and DJ from Egypt / LA / London (it’s a long story, look it up). Should make...
Techno at Comfort 13 this Thurs – girls’ night!
This Thursday the Plastik / Funky Beats party at the Comfort 13 is all about the girls. The DJs playing are all ladies and women can get in for free until 1:00AM (if you put your name down on the...
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...
Another vintage sale this Friday and Saturday
As if one wasn’t enough, you can carry on spending this weekend with a private vintage clothes sale. All kinds of vintage clothes from Europe (Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris) and Israel. It’s happening at Geula 20 (by the car park) on...
Project Palazzo opening night this Friday
What happens when two illustrators and a sociology major move into an old house in the North of Tel Aviv and slowly draw, paint and scribble writing all over its walls with the help of their street artist and artist...
Vintage sale this Friday & Saturday at Lima Lima
This Friday and Saturday there’s a vintage sale on at the Lima Lima bar (Lilenblum 42). Lots of clothes, accessories and things like that, including some designer stuff (Dior, Chanel, Valentino, Givenchi, etc.) at lowish prices. Also some redesigned vintage...
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...
Anarchist bookfair in Tel Aviv next Saturday
Next sat (5/2/11) Salon Mazal (check the guide) will be selling off much of their current library / info centre book stock at very low prices at the Halalit (haYarkon 70) from 5:30PM – 11:00PM. Stop by for some rare...
Drawing and disco together at last tomorrow night
Tomorrow (Fri 28/1/11) Loud Muses meet Zebra Days at the Weiss for a combined evening of life drawing (photography also possible) followed by happy music – disco, soul, afro, house, you know the sort of deal. There’ll be some boards...
Art and music against fascism this Friday
This Friday (28/1/11) there’s a big art and music event where all the proceeds will go towards helping refugees. There’ll be bands, art installations and all kinds of interesting underground stuff. Big, exciting underground venue too. Apparently there’ll be everything...
Get on yer bike! Critical Mass in Tel Aviv this Fri
It’s that time of month… You know…when people gather in Rabin Square and head off into the city on bicycles. So buy, rent, beg, borrow (don’t steal!) a bike from somewhere and head to Rabin Square for 13:30 this very...
We are the robots this Tues at Laika
Like robots? Like music that sounds like it was made but robots? I mean that in the nice sense of the word, obviously. Well, this Tues (25/01/11) at the Laika bar, there’s another fun night of robot-inspired electronica. Starts at...
A night of Israeli video art and clips
On Wed 26/1 from 8:00PM – late, you can enjoy a night of Israeli made music videos and video art upstairs at Cafe Adar. Entry is free, bar prices are reasonable and the place is super cute. All in all,...
I miss techno 2 tomorrow at Weiss
I was at the first one, but not that many people were there with me, because it was raining outside. Tomorrow the weather is going to be clear so here’s hoping for hundreds of techno lovers to come storming through...
Special Tu Bishvat vegan brunch at Rogatka this Sat
Can you think of a better way to spend Tu Bishvat – the Jewish holiday celebrating the earth and the trees – than having a vegan meal lovingly prepared by anarchist hippies? No? I thought as much. So head down...
Some photos from yesterday’s demo
This is what happens when 15,000 – 20,000 people (depending on who you ask) take to the streets and march in the name of democracy and against fascism. Things went a bit crazy for Tel Aviv demos, but nothing compared...
Moksha returns this Monday
It’s been a while since I’ve written about techno / trance parties here, so here’s the triumphant return of Moksha in the Big City to the refurbished Mafteach cluv (Ben Yehuda 77). It’s this Monday (17/1/11) from 10:00PM till the...