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La Clique

The outrageous, unforgettable, legendary La Clique returns to Brighton with an array of dangerously charismatic characters. A magical show like no other, La Clique was born in 2003 and went on to scoop a host of awards, including an Olivier, before playing to sell-out houses world-wide. Funny, sexy and dangerous, La…

The Spiegeltent, Brighton

Sun 19 May

£20 (£17) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 21 May

£20 (£17) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Wed 22 May

£20 (£17) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 10 more dates until 2 Jun

Balkanarama

A blend of klezmer, Balkan, gypsy punk and electronic beats featuring live music, bellydancing, VJs and a live jam session.

Studio 24, Edinburgh

Sat 8 Jun

£9 advance; £10 before 11pm; £11 after / 0131 558 3758

Sixth birthday special featuring over 40 musicians from Black Cat, Orkestra Del Sol, Bobok, Celter Schmelter, Smash Kafana, Kuchke, One Glass Eye, Tantz and more playing live.

  • 22:00 – 03:00

Bad Taste Company: Faust

Goethe's tale of the scholar who dissatisfied with his life, makes a pact with the Devil, is presented in a 1920s speakeasy, with break dancing, Lindy Hop and Charleston dance, with 1920s-style big band music.

Jubilee Square, Brighton

Sun 19 May

Free / 01273 709709

  • 21:00

Confusion is Sex

Twisted and freaky mix of burlesque, glam techno, electro, indie punk and rock'n'roll where 'the weird is normal'.

The Bongo Club, Edinburgh

Fri 7 Jun

£4 before midnight; £6 after; £4 in costume / 0131 558 8844

'Summer of 69' theme.

  • 23:00 – 03:00

Menergy

Monthly Italo disco and Hi-NRG gay dance party, hosted by Lady Munter and her 'Muntourage' of drag queens.

Axm, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

0141 552 5761

With special guest Phi Phi O'Hara from RuPaul's Drag Race.

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Afrostars Family Presents

Afrobeat, Zimbabwean and Latin dance music courtesy of Thomas Mapfumo and Nox.

The Coronet, London SE1

Fri 24 May

£10 adv / 020 7701 1500

  • 22:00 – 04:30

Comedy @ The State

The granddaddy of Glasgow comedy venues continues to attract some of Scotland's best comedians to its wee basement of joy. Clever granddaddy.

The State Bar, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00

Sat 1 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00

Sat 8 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Subculture

Glasgow's well-established house institution continues to reign supreme, with residents Harri and Domenic. Forthcoming guests include Telford (May 18), Ralph Lawson (May 25), Mark E and Craig Moog (Jun 1).

The Sub Club, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

£10 / 0141 248 4600

  • 23:00 – 03:00

Sat 1 Jun

£10 / 0141 248 4600

  • 23:00 – 03:00

Sat 8 Jun

£10 / 0141 248 4600

  • 23:00 – 03:00
…and 3 more dates until 29 Jun

Are You Experienced?: Jimi Hendrix Tribute

Psychedelic rock covers from the three-piece tribute band.

The Brook, Southampton

Sat 13 Jul

£12; £10 adv / 023 8055 5366

  • 21:15

Dr No's

Dr No's is back with a steady stream of the best in ska, rocksteady and 70s reggae.

Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh

Sat 8 Jun

£4 before midnight; £5 after / 0131 629 4101

  • 23:00 – 03:00
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Le Flop

The above photo was taken by self-timer just as the deadline was approaching. It shows hair being eaten and also used as a moustache. Expect much stronger stuff in the actual show. Also, the photo had to be 250 x 250 pixels and we didn’t know what this meant. I digress. The show is comedy clown. Suitable for ages 18+.

The Quadrant, Brighton

Sun 19 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Mon 20 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 21 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 3 more dates until 29 May

Groovy Wonderland

Resident DJs play 1970s and 1980s disco.

Sway, London WC2B

Wed 22 May

Free guestlist / 020 7404 6114

  • 22:00

Wed 29 May

Free guestlist / 020 7404 6114

  • 22:00

Wed 5 Jun

Free guestlist / 020 7404 6114

  • 22:00
…and 8 more dates until 31 Jul

Trannyoke

DJ Matt spins pop and dance, with host Lady Lloyd, and karaoke.

Escape Bar, London W1F

Wed 22 May

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 8 more dates until 31 Jul

Virgin Money Fireworks Concert (Ross Theatre)

Join the city of Edinburgh in a celebration of summer festivals, inspirational music and breathtaking pyrotechnics as the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert brings the Edinburgh International Festival to a resplendent conclusion. Set against the magnificent backdrop of Edinburgh’s iconic Castle, the evening brings together…

Ross Theatre Bandstand, Edinburgh

Sun 1 Sep

£27.50 / 0131 473 2000

Aaron Wright

Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this songwriters session.

The Ale House, Edinburgh

Tue 21 May

Free / 0131 629 0275

  • 21:30

Tue 28 May

Free / 0131 629 0275

  • 21:30

Tue 4 Jun

Free / 0131 629 0275

  • 21:30
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Billy Ocean

R&B, pop and soul from the Trinidad-born singer best known for the hits When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going and Love Really Hurts Without You.

Concorde Club, Eastleigh

Thu 23 May

£46 ( £40) / 023 8061 3989

  • 21:00

Blast Off Clubnight

Resident DJs spin indie and alternative rock tunes.

Wolverhampton Civic Hall

Sat 25 May

£5 / 0870 320 7000

  • 22:00 – 03:00

Sat 8 Jun

£5 / 0870 320 7000

  • 22:00 – 03:00

Blind Date

A fast and funny fusion of improvisation, theatre, and social experiment in which you'll experience all the exhilaration and excitement of new love as Mimi goes on a blind date with a different man every night.

Charing Cross Theatre, London WC2N

Fri 31 May

£13 / 020 7478 0170

Sat 1 Jun

£13 / 020 7478 0170

Fri 7 Jun

£29.50 / 020 7478 0170

…and 11 more dates until 13 Jul

Brendon Burns Hasn't Heard of You Either

The cult Australian comedian, not for the faint of heart, brings another show brimming in foul-mouthed rants and questionable taste to the Fringe.

The Stand, Edinburgh

Fri 2 Aug

£12 (£11) / 0131 558 7272

Sat 3 Aug

£12 (£11) / 0131 558 7272

Sun 4 Aug

£12 (£11) / 0131 558 7272

…and 18 more dates until 25 Aug

Cantina: LIMBO

  • Directed by: Scott Maidment
  • Written by: Sxip Shirey

Modern circus-theatre is mixed with cabaret, acrobatics and live music in this show featuring a host of international performers including illusionist Paul Kieve, acrobat and aerialist Jonathan Nosan from the US, Australian acrobat-dancer Hilton Denis and the head balancer Danik Abishev. Directed by Scott Maidment, LIMBO…

The London Wonderground Spiegeltent, SE1

Wed 4 Sep

£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282

  • 21:00

Thu 5 Sep

£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282

  • 21:00

Fri 6 Sep

£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282

  • 21:00
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CYNT

Resident DJs play electro, techno, dubstep and drum'n'bass.

Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

Thu 23 May

£4; £3 adv / 029 2023 2199

  • 22:30 – 04:00

Thu 30 May

£4; £3 adv / 029 2023 2199

  • 22:30 – 04:00

Thu 6 Jun

£4; £3 adv / 029 2023 2199

  • 22:30 – 04:00
…and 7 more dates until 25 Jul

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

Observational humour from the Dublin-stand-up and actor about reaching middle age.

Venue 150 @ EICC, Edinburgh

Fri 2 Aug

£19.50 / 0844 847 1639

Sat 3 Aug

£19.50 / 0844 847 1639

Sun 4 Aug

£17.50 / 0844 847 1639

…and 19 more dates until 25 Aug

Faith

DJs Daniel Hills and Tony P mix urban, R&B, house, dance and dubstep.

Oracle, Leeds

Sat 15 Jun

£10 / 0113 246 9912

  • 23:00 – 05:00

Sat 20 Jul

£10 / 0113 246 9912

  • 23:00 – 05:00

Friday Street

Classic mod sounds, 60s psych and northern soul at Scotland's premier mod club, with regular DJs Mikey Collins and Paul Molloy.

Blackfriars, Glasgow

Fri 31 May

Prices to be confirmed / 0141 552 5924

  • 22:30

Fri 28 Jun

Prices to be confirmed / 0141 552 5924

  • 22:30

Fri 26 Jul

Prices to be confirmed / 0141 552 5924

  • 22:30

Happyenda Fridays

DJ Awesome Wells spins 1990s classics including Britpop and house tunes.

Baroque, Bath

Fri 24 May

£2 / 01225 312508

  • 22:00

Fri 31 May

£2 / 01225 312508

  • 22:00

Fri 7 Jun

£2 / 01225 312508

  • 22:00
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