Weekly listings of events you really want to check out, from art to live music and even shopping. I’ve included some midweek parties, though will post about the weekend parties later on in a separate post. Most likely tomorrow.
Tonight
Burlesqua – burlesque and neo-burlesque night at Bar Giora 4 from 20:00. 40NIS cover. Lots of great performances including a special guest from France. This is the first of a monthly line of nights aiming to bring the world’s recent global burlesque craze to Tel Aviv. There will also, of course, be a party after the shows.
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Arabesque play live as part of a Middle Eastern night at Radio EPGB from 22:00. Also, Hectik and Muhammad Jabali on the decks. Expect Persian flute, electric oud, electronic beats and the general awesomeness of Middle Eastern grooves.
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Wednesday
Restart party at the Tel Aviv Makers. Bring your broken electronic devices and learn how to make them work again. You can also bring stuff you no longer want, learn how to fix it and have it donated to someone who can use it. From 19:30-23:00. Kibbutz Galuyot 45
Studio #106. Free.
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The kicking, poetic Yaho Yaron at Levontin 7 from 20:00. Full band show. Tickets 40-50NIS.
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Reflector at the Abraxas from 21:00 – a brand new night featuring he latest indie, alternative, pop, rock, etc., all from the past year. Hosted by local DJs/ Radio hosts Nitzan Pincu and Tomer Kariv. Free.
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UBK live at the Pasaz from 22:00. Psychedelic groove full of Middle Eastern charm. Hit attending on the event page to get in for 20NIS. Otherwise 30.
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Thursday
Drink & Draw night at Hastudia. Come have a drink…and draw. Super fun night. Full details here.
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Friday
A double feature event – Koro’s 1st birthday and Mad Choice’s album launch. I was going to be hosting Mad choice on my show on Sunday, but was off sick, so you’ll have to wait till the coming Sunday to hear them talk, but you can hear them play on Friday alongside the Orions, Best and Mechonat Hereg. From 20:00. 10NIS to get in. Links to bands on event page. The Koro’s at Yizhak Sade 32. Band links on event page.
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Saturday
Record Fair at the Bar Kayma from 13:00 – 18:00. Collectors from all over the country. Beer, music, fun. Free entry.
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Launch event of an exciting new project – Echoing Jaffa. An independent audio tour full of music, sound art and other goodies. Outside of the CCA at 15:00. Full details here.