Ouse Tokyo Disco | Fri 27 Jan | Boxxed | £10.00
Yearning for a holiday? Get packing for Ouse’s latest adventure. Renowned for taking club goers on a journey, this Friday the Fables team are ready to transport you to the bright lights and big city vibe of Tokyo. The stark Boxxed warehouse will be transformed until it’s unrecognisable; decked out with pulsing neon lights and ornate oriental décor. Party goers will be completely immersed and illuminated by the dazzling glamour of this iconic city whilst speakers blast underground disco and house. The perfect weekend get-away.
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Shake the Bass | Fri 27 Jan | O2 Institute | £10
A one-off night presented by Crucast at the O2 Institute, Digbeth with proper bass fans at its heart. House don Ill Phil is just one artist amongst many in an explosive lineup featuring the likes of UK bass duo Hybrid Theory, bassline DJ/producer Skepsis and Sheffield selector Deadbeat. See our full preview here.
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After Dark Launch ft. Stanton Warriors | Fri 27 Jan | The Rainbow Venues | £12.00
After Dark take over the Rainbow Venues Blackbox this Friday with a hard hitting lineup that promises a high dosage of house and blaring bass. This night is bound to be full off passionate fist pumping as DJ duo the Stanton Warriors serve hard drops and heavy throbbing rhythms. Their launch party line-up doesn’t stop there either, Cause and Affect will also be making an appearance that’s guaranteed to rock the Blackbox, as they blast firm favourites like Mistakes. Completing the line-up is local talent and founder of ’02.31’ Tom Shorterz, completing the bass-junkie heaven.
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Trainspotting Parties | Fri 27 Jan (cinema sold out) & Sat 28 Jan | Mockingbird |Free
And from the more kitsch collection: Choose life, choose to spend this weekend at an intimate cinema venue with affordable themed cocktails & 90s music. A venue that’s not only showing the well received latest Trainspotting movie but is also hosting free themed parties to celebrate. So after the film you can relive (or have a taste of) the 90s, as DJs provide a plethora of Britpop and classic 90s hits all night long. Ideal for date night or Ewan McGregor fans, tickets to the film are not included and early booking is highly recommended.
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