A bit of a quiet week, nestled between Passover’s holiday and Independence Day parties and sporting the national Holocaust Day bang in the middle of it. Still, there are some fun things to do, as always.
Sunday
Balcony and Beyond live @ Radio EPGV from 21:00. Free.
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Monday
Oh no! You fucked up and missed the Mimouna and now you’ve realised it involved tasty mufletas and Moroccan music? Luckily Tutu Karex are hosting a Mimouna party on Monday from 20:00 with happy Middle Eastern music, a belly dancer and, obviously mufletas. Free. Ben Zion 1.
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Harel Shachal & The Ottomans at Shafa Bar from 20:00. Happy Turkish music. Free.
Ariel Qasis kanun
Yaniv Taichman Oud
Nur Bar Goren Darbuka
Tomer Tzur Riqq
Harel Shachal G Clarinet
Daniel Hoffman Violin
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Screening of Searching for Sugarman @ Anna Loulou from 20:15. Full details here.
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The amazing one man band that is Dani Dorchin plays Rothschild 12 from 22:00. Free.
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Tuesday
Modern Phase, new R&B / hip hop outfit @ Rothschild 12 from 20:00. Free. Full details here.
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House, deep house and techno @ Radio EPGB from 22:00. Free. Oron K, Dan Orbach and Oran G.
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Wednesday
Holocaust day’s evening. Nothing’s on. Stay in and watch Schindler’s list on Netflix.
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Thursday
Hoodna Bar hosts an Indian street food night from 21:00 with chef Amir Aharon from Chandra.
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Illum Sphere (Ninja Tune, UK) headlines a party / exhibition night @ Pasaz from 21:00. Free till midnight, then 30NIS.
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Female hip hop night @ Tahat from 23:00. Juicysap and Yarden Rokach. 20-30NIS.
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Friday
The Bar Kayma is closing down 🙁 But you can attend the last ever “Bad Kayma” swap market event this Friday. Full details here.
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Yemenite hafla from 13:00 @ Hoodna. Yemenite food, Yemenite music and obviously booze. Free.
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Hip hop / trap and the likes @ Pasaz from 22:30. Free.
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Local night @ Bootleg with Yotam Avni, Ray Harel and Omri Smadar. 50NIS before 1:00 if you join the event. More after.
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If you’re gay, head down to Tahat’s Cock Shock night, which opens with political drag shows @ midnight and carries on with hardcore techno from 2:00. 30NIS.
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Saturday
Swap market @ the flea market (outside the Malabiya which is on Amiad 11). Locals bring stuff (mostly clothes) that you can take for free and you can get rid of your own things too. From 11:00 – 15:00.
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Group art show, plus music and DJs @ Sputnik from 18:00. Free. Full details here.
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Launch party of the 11th issue of Forno Magazine, which is all about butts. From 21:00 @ Buxa. Free.
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Midburn’s Manson Show band plays rock covers from late 60s to present day @ Haarbaa 10 from 21:00. Put on your 90s rocker finery and get tickets from here.
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Trillion play live @ Pasaz from 21:00. 30NIS+ in advance from here.
