Wednesday, May 20
Jade Hartman at Raven
Where: Raven Boutique Club, W Fifth Building, 5th Avenue corner 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: "Missbehave" this Wednesday with Jade Hartman and Raven’s resident DJs. Free drinks for everyone from 10:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m.
Other details: Be there by 10 p.m. For inquiries and table reservations, contact 0917-807-1111 or 0918-807-1111.
Kat Fight: Katsy Lee vs. Kat DJ
Where: Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Compound 2, Sabio Street, Makati City
Why you should go: These DJs will get into a "kat fight" to vie for your attention and dance moves. Katsy Lee vs. Kat DJ, with Zerzvc, Don P. and Angelo Mendez, and AB-CDJ.
Other details: Doors open at 10 p.m. Entrance is free but if you want be on the guestlist, e-mail propaganda@blackmarketmnl.com.
Thursday, May 21
Revolver Straight No Chaser: Sick Muse
Where: saGuijo Café + Bar, 7612 Guijo Street, San Antonio Village, Makati City
Why you should go: This gig features longer-than-usual sets from Bullet Dumas, Chicosci, Loop, and Oktaves.
Other details: Gig starts at 9 p.m. Get in for P250, inclusive of one drink.
Friday, May 22
URBN Festival Friday Goes to UP Town Center
Where: UP Town Center, Ayala Mall, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City
Why you should go: URBN and Ayala Malls bring you the summer's hottest party featuring Marc Marasigan, Travis Monsod, Katsy Lee, and Galo Marquez. Party starts at 6 p.m. until 12 a.m. at UP Town Center, then hop on their free shuttle service to URBN for Festival Friday!
Other details: Be there by 6 p.m. Free entrance!
Fresh Filter Volume 1 Grand Launch
Where: Satchmi Store, 4/F SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
Why you should go: Satchmi and JAM 88.3 present the first ever vinyl compilation of artists as featured on the only local independent music show on radio. Grab a copy of the limited edition record and enjoy live performances by A Problem Like Maria, Autotelic, Bullet Dumas, Library Kids, and Ourselves the Elves.
Other details: Launch starts at 6 p.m. This event is free and open for all.
Friday, May 22
Fete de la Route 196
Where: Route 196, 196-A Katipunan Avenue Extension, Blue Ridge A, Quezon City
Why you should go: Three stages, one mini music festival! Listen to Autotelic, SUD, and Assembly Generals on the main stage. Itchyworms, Top Junk, and Toni B. will be playing in the Jack Room, while The Diegos and TMACVIBE will perform in The Lounge.
Other details: Gig starts at 7 p.m. Entrance is free!
Exhaust
Where: Mow’s Jazz Bar, Kowloon House Basement, 20 Matalino Street, Quezon City
Why you should go: A night of spoken words and rhythm and good vibes await you with performances from Juan Miguel Severo, Zuela Herrera, Michelle Manese, Louise Meets, Abby Orbeta, Trevor Villoria, and more.
Other details: Event starts at 8 p.m. Get in for P200, inclusive of one free drink.
Swanky Tunes at Chaos
Where: Chaos at the City of Dreams Manila, Roxas Boulevard, Parañaque City
Why you should go: The madness never ends as Chaos brings you Swanky Tunes this Friday to keep the party going.
Other details: Be there by 10 p.m. For VIP table reservations, contact 0917-3813398 or e-mail ChaosTableReservations@cod-manila.com.
Saturday, May 23
Tomato Jam
Where: Tomato Kick, 19 Malingap Street, Teachers Village, Quezon City
Why you should go: For all the open jammers out there, here’s another chance to be discovered or simply make new friends. Performers include Tarsius, Shing Shing Taberoarrr, Aeon Mapa, Similar Objects, and more.
Other details: Jamming starts at 8 p.m. Free entrance!
Tuesday, May 26
Da Mo, Da Merrier
Where: saGuijo Café + Bar, 7612 Guijo Street, San Antonio Village, Makati City
Why you should go: Prepare your words and make sure they rhyme as you jam with Apekz, DJ Buddha, Lyrically Deranged Poets, Stick Figgas, and more.
Other details: Gig starts at 9 p.m. Get in for P200, inclusive of a free drink.