Check out this week’s must-see gigs, parties, events, and more!
Wednesday, October 9
Instagig Tour 2013
Where: B-Side at The Collective, 7274 Malugay St., Makati City
Why you should go: Radio Republic kicks off a series of free concerts starting at B-Side this October. Get rid of your midweek slump by watching Duster, Ang Bandang Shirley, Imago, and Brownbeat play some good music.
Other details: Gig starts around 9 p.m. Free entrance!
Misplaced! Silk-Screen Print Exhibit
Where: The Pocket Universe Art Collective, 2nd floor, saGuijo café + bar at 7612 Guijo St., San Antonio Village, Makati City
Why you should go: If you love silk-screen shirts or silk-screen anything, drop by the launch of JP Cuison's exhibit and check out his interpretation of well-loved TV characters. Plus, The Oktaves, Moonstar88, Turbo Goth, Sando, JP Cuison & Apol Sta. Maria band will be dropping by to liven up the show.
Other details: Exhibit opens by 6 p.m. The silk-screen posters will also be put up for sale.
Bonifacio @ 150 Gallery Exhibit
Where: Pasilyo Carlos V. Francisco (Little Theater Lobby) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
Why you should go: Check out the works of several artists, including the UGATLAHI Artists Collective, which pay tribute to one of our national heroes, the great Gat Andres Bonifacio.
Other details: Exhibit opens 6 p.m. Merchandise such as shirts will also be available at the venue.
Thursday, October 10
Fatboy Slim Live in Manila
Where: Republiq, Second Level, Newport Mall, Resorts World Manila, Pasay City,
Why you should go: Party with legendary DJ Fatboy Slim as he visits Manila for one unforgettable night.
Other details: Gates open 10 p.m. Tables have sold out. Limited tickets will be available at the door. For inquiries, contact 09175508888
Friday, October 11
Let's Go Underground 6
Where: Autonomy Music Bar & Resto, 431 Barangka Drive corner Maria Clara Street, Mandaluyong City
Why you should go: Underground bands unite for an open genre night. Featuring Philia, Midnight Meetings, Milk N Money, and over fifteen indie acts! The night has an open line up so prepare to discover the next breakout band.
Other details: Gig starts 7 p.m. For inquiries, contact 09236535177
Friday October, 11
Friday Eiga Sai Night featuring Light Up Nippon
Where: 23F Pacific Star Bldg., Sen. Gil Puyat cor. Makati Ave. Makati City
Why you should go: Be inspired by the heart and spirit of the Japanese people with a free screening of Light Up Nippon. This documentary tells how a fireworks display helped in the recovery of the Japanese people after the Great East earthquake last March 2011.
Other details: Screening starts 6:30 p.m. Admission is free!
Saturday, October 12
DubVision Live in Haze
Where: Club Haze at The Fort Strip, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: The duo behind the hit mixes of You & I and All By Myself is coming to party in Manila! DubVision will be proving why they are called the rising stars of EDM this Saturday at Club Haze.
Other details: Gates open 8 p.m. Door charge at P600. For table reservations and other inquiries, contact 09279684331
Belvedere Beat Glow 2013 featuring Tatiana Fontes
Where: HyVe, 8/F W Global Center, 9th Avenue Corner 30th St., The Fort, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: A wild and crazy night is guaranteed as Brazilian model Tatiana Fontes shows off her DJ skills in a party that can last the whole night long.
Other details: Party starts 10 p.m. For reservations and guest list contact, 09176335882
Sunday, October 13
Pinoy Blues Jam
Where: The Roadhouse Manila Bay, SM by the Bay, Mall of Asia, Pasay City
Why you should go: If you're a blues fan or a wannabe blues singer, try jamming with Pinoy Blues Jam gang at the Roadhouse Manila Bay. Who knows, you might get discovered! And as a bonus, you get a free beer!
Other details: Jamming session starts 8 p.m.
Monday, October 14
VIP Industry Mondays
Where: Buddha Bar Manila at Picar Place, Kalayaan Avenue, Makati City
Why you should go: Mix business with pleasure at Buddha Bar's VIP night. If you work for an embassy, a consulate, a hotel, an airline, or a cruise line, just present your ID and get 50% off on food and drinks!
Other details: For reservations and inquiries, contact 8566719 or 8566859