10 Gigs and Parties to Go to This Week: February 17 to 23
This week's must-see gigs, parties, events.
Wednesday, February 17
Rico Blanco and Hale Live
Where: The Brewery at The Palace, Uptown Fort, 10th Avenue corner 38th Street, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: Catch two of the biggest acts in Philippine rock come together on one stage this Wednesday!
Other details: Performances start at 10 p.m. Door charge is P300, inclusive of one beer.
Thursday, February 18
MusiKAISAHAN Pasakalye
Where: Mow’s Jazz Bar, Kowloon House Basement, 20 Matalino Street, Quezon City
Why you should go: Hear fresh awesome music from different college music organizations around the Metro. Catch performances from Vertex Luneta, Autosave, Streetlighting Project, Oido, Slow Sink, and more!
Other details: Gig starts at 8 p.m. Get in for P150.
Without Feathers
Where: Route 196, 196-A Katipunan Avenue Extension, Blue Ridge A, Quezon City
Why you should go: Salad Days presents Without Feathers featuring long sets by Peryodiko, Hannah + Gabi, Moonwlk, and an opening set by The Mad Lilacs.
Other details: Be there by 9 p.m. Entrance is P200, inclusive of one drink.
Friday, February 19
Everything Will Change
Where: Route 196, 196-A Katipunan Avenue Extension, Blue Ridge A, Quezon City
Why you should go: This Friday, it’s The Postal Service documentary screening plus Tribute Night featuring performances by Nyctinasty, Tom's Story, BP Valenzuela, Slow Hello, Washington Drama Club, Aldus Santos of The Purplechickens, and DJ sets by Quark.
Other details: Doors open at 8 p.m. Get in for P200, inclusive of one drink.
Alok at Chaos Manila
Where: Chaos at the City of Dreams Manila, Roxas Boulevard, Parañaque City
Why you should go: Chaos is bringing top Brazilian DJ-producer Alok to Manila this Friday with local support from Ita Loud and DJ David Ardiente.
Other details: Be there by 10 p.m. For VIP table reservations, contact 0917-381-3398 or e-mail ChaosTableReservations@cod-manila.com.
Saturday, February 20
GoodVybes Festival
Where: Aseana City Open Grounds, Diokno Boulevard corner Bradco Avenue, Parañaque City
Why you should go: GoodVybes Festival, an alternative music festival, aims to showcase the best international and homegrown talent from the alternative, indie, and sub mainstream scenes. Headliners include Passion Pit, CHVRCHES, Oh Wonder, and Stars.
Other details: Gates open at 2 p.m. Tickets range from P3,020 to P8,089 and are available at TicketWorld.
Dirgahayu Live in Manila
Where: Shutterspace Studios, 175 Citigold Plaza, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City
Why you should go: Malaysian instrumental rock quartet Dirgahayu will be performing at Shutterspace Studios as one of the final stops of their 18-city DRGHY: Southeast Asian Tour 2016. There will also be performances from Fools and Foes, Run Dorothy, Tom's Story, and tide/edit.
Other details: Event starts at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are at P200.
Rave Republic
Where: URBN QC, 62 Timog Avenue, Quezon City
Why you should go: International DJ duo Rave Republic will be showing off their mad skills at URBN this Saturday. They will be supported by DJ Travis Monsod and Lucio Pua.
Other details: Doors open at 9 p.m. For inquiries or table reservations, contact 0917-803-8872.
Monday, February 22
Fresh Meat
Where: Imperial Ice Bar at The Fort Strip, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: Get your hip-hop and bass fix right at Fresh Meat on Monday with The Wildlife, featuring Imperial Bar’s house and guest DJs.
Other details: Doors open at 9 p.m. No door charge.
Tuesday, February 23
Flashback Tuesdays
Where: Skye, Roofdeck, W High Street Building, 28th Street corner 11th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City
Why you should go: Throw yourself back to the good ol' days of disco, '90s, and early 2000s music. This retro-themed party will take you back to the past!
Other details: Doors open at 6 p.m. For table reservations, please contact 478-4284 or 0932-856-7593.