Israel’s sweetest indie music band is on this weekend and there are still some tickets left. Yaarot Menashe happens in a pretty forest and features some of Israel’s finest alternative bands. There are loads of acts, too many for me...
The Shapira neighbourhood is back and this year it’s happening on the day of the Mimouna, 15/4. This little festival/block party is one of my favourite things already, and I’m really hoping there are going to be some Moroccans around...
Israel’s 3rd activism festival will be happening this May (25-27) in Azrikam forest near Ashdod. They’re currently looking for all kinds of performers (musicians, circus artists, actors with pieces that are appropriate for such a festival, etc.) to participate. They’ll...
Fanzine festival tomorrow! From 19:00 – 1:30 at the new central bus station, level 3 (by the supermarkets). Stalls selling fanzine, alternative comics, books, etc. Art – sculpture, illustration, photography, painting, drawing, etc. Spoken word from 19:00, live music from...
My favourite time of the year is here! Without further ado, here’s what awaits you this holiday in the streets, clubs and bars of Tel Aviv: UPDATE: The Florentin street party was rumoured to be on the 9th and is...
Exciting! The Hoodna will be hosting the first ever South Tel Aviv music and art festival for jazz, electro, improv and eclectic music starting this coming Monday, the 27th and going on till March 1st. It looks awesome and I...
Now I’ve discussed your party options for Tel Aviv itself this NYE (2012), I can tell you that if you’re looking for a psychedelic, reggae, hippie, memories-of-india open air festival to beat all other free spirit events, you should sort...
The international festival of animation, comics and caricature is on over the next few days in Tel Aviv’s Cinemateque. It seems that they haven’t learned from last year’s mistakes and their website is still awful. The Cinemateque website is likewise...
Today from 17:30 – 1:00 there’s a little festival for Tu Beav, the Jewish love holiday. Head down to Gan HaHashmal where there’ll be urban music from DJ SCHOOLMASTER & MC GOGA, swing dancing with Dance Tel Aviv and the...
Ladyfest is an international DIY feminist festival that happens all over the world. Now it will happen in Tel Aviv as well. There’ll be music, workshops, movie screenings, art exhibitions, etc. predominantly by women for women (but by no means...
NOTE: this has now been moved to the 4th floor of the NEW central bus station. This Thursday is the Tel Aviv White Night, that will see all kinds of cool and crazy things happening all over town throughout the...
NOTE: this event has now been moved to Levinsky Garden because of some police crap! It will be much smaller and more like a demo now, because the police apparently really really don’t want the refugees to have a day...
TLVFest, he 6th international Tel Aviv LGBT film festival is on this week. There are loads and loads of good films to see and practically all (I’m saying practically, but I assume it’s really all) films are accessible to non-Hebrew...
This isn’t actually in Tel Aviv, but if you’re into activism and grassroots stuff of any kind, you gotta check out the
I was going to write about Docaviv, the big, international documentary film festival in Tel Aviv earlier, but they didn’t have English available on their site and, frankly, I couldn’t be bothered to write up all the good films they...
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...
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...
OK, this isn’t actually in Tel Aviv, but I just found out about it, so thought all you psy trance heads would be interested in this. Set your calendars to: April 19 at 2:00pm – April 20 at 5:00pm because...
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...
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...