Your week is here! Lots to do around town as usual so let DIY Tel Aviv take you on a magical mystery tour of coolness. See below for your week’s event listings.
Sunday
The film Viva is showing @ Tel Aviv Cinematheque this week and is apparently a must see if you’re into LGBT cinema. Details here.
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Blues & Booz @ Pasaz from 22:00 – 10NIS. Weekly night of blues covers followed by a live jam you can sign up to if you know how to play or sing and have your own instrument (apart from a drum kit, which is provided).
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Monday
Printmaking workshop @ Beit Haamanim from 10:00 – 16:00. In Hebrew but art is visual. 80NIS. Details here.
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Tuesday
Head to Holot detention centre for a day of football music and getting to know African refugees being held by Israel. The centre’s football team will play friendly games against teams made of players from several Israeli football teams. Starts at 15:30. There are organised rides to the centre from Beer Sheva, but you can also take a bus there from Tel Aviv. Contact organisers through Facebook page for more info.
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New bisexual party night @ Jah (Simta Almonit 1) from 20:00 – music, mingling, booze, safe space. Free.
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This intriguing psychedelic night @ Kuli Alma from 21:00.
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Wednesday
Live model drawing @ Zimmer from 20:30. 35NIS. Model provided, bring your own equipment and supplies.
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Niv Ast live @ Beit Hapsanter (Allenby 99) from 21:00. Free.
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Dark Matter live @ Radio EPGB from 22:00. Free. Music here.
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Deer John live @ Levontin 7 from 22:30. 40NIS
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Wast el Tarik live @ Anna Loulou from 22:00
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Thursday
Panda pop up shop @ Brener 5 from 18:30 – 21:00. Also Fri 9:00 – 16:00 and Sat 11:00 – 18:00. For all your fun and unique Passover shopping needs. Fair trade stuff handmade by women refugees, immigrants and those who use craft to support their families.
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This event @ Artport
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An evening of Yiddish songs in the wonderfully surreal Yung Yiddish space @ the central bus station. From 20:30. 36NIS. Email yung.yidish@gmail.com to register your interest in advance and get a free drink when you arrive.
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Atar Mayner DJing @ Anna Loulou from 22:00 – eclectic dance and world music. Free till 23:00 then 20NIS.
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Pasaz has four promising young DJs playing everything from African psychedelia to house and techno from 22:00. Join event to get in for free before midnight. Otherwise 30NIS.
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Friday
Garage (or rather rooftop) sale in Jaffa! Details here.
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Saturday
Positive album launch @ Abraxas from 22:00. Links to music here.
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Laila launching their debut album @ Bascula from 21:00. 50NIS.
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Live hip hop jam @ Kuli Alma from 21:00. Free.