The Beard’s Best Events This Week: 23/05 – 29/05

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Who says there’s nothing to do in Joburg? The Beard will tell you what’s going on and keep you up to date with new music, events, gigs and exhibitions in and around our city.

This week: Park Acoustics celebrates their 3rd birthday.

MK Couching Sessions Featuring Mr Cat & The Jackal (23/05/2013)

MK Couching Sessions Mr Cat and The Jackal

Mr. Cat & the Jackal are starting their Gauteng tour this week and you can check them out at Openroom Studios in Greenside tonight for Couching Sessions. These guys put on one hell of a show so don’t miss them.

 

THE DOLLFINS vs Hi5 (23/05/2013)

The DOLLFINS vs Hi5

THE DOLLFINS, Cape Town’s most excellent slime band, going one-on-one with 3 of Jozi’s Hi5ers: Sassquatch, Plaat Japie & Kodiak at Kitchener’s this Thursday. R40 entrance.

Puma Social Club (24/05)

Puma Social Club 24 May 2013

Check out this Friday‘s Puma Social Club line-up: DUNE RATS (AUS),The Dollfins, and Doctor Khumalo. It’s so good, it’s sexual.

Dance,you’reonfire & The Anti Retro Vinyls (24/05)

Rumours Lounge Danceyoureonfire

This Friday, head over to Rumours Lounge and check out Dance,you’reonfire andThe Anti Retro Vinyls. Entrance is R80 and it starts at 7pm and it should be an awesome gig!

 

Science Frikshun – SAT 25 May 2013

Science Frikshun 25 May 2013

Get down to Town Hall this Saturday for some Science Frikshun drum and bass. This weekend’s party features Rudeone, Reepa, Benson, Mr Green, and Mr Mon. Tickets are R80 on Webtickets or at the door, but if you buy online you get to skip the queue and tickets at the door are limited.

 

IT DON’T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN’T GOT THAT Swing… (25/05)

It Dont Mean a Thing If It Aint Got That Swing

Get to Shikisha (The old Horror Café) on Saturday for some swing, electro swing, indie, pop and hip hop. Yup, they will be providing a soundtrack paying homage to the 20s, so dress up in The Great Gatsby style and get half price entrance! If you don’t want to dress up, then it’s R100. DJs for the night are Michael Lesar, Charles Leonard & Mar Latilla, Plaat Japie, and Waz. Drink specials for the night will be inspired by the 20’s too.

 

DEAD CITY RADIO: Vol. 4 @ Kitcheners (25/05)

Dead City Radio Vol 4

Dead City Radio is back and happening this Saturday at Kitchener’s. Playing the best in classic and revival psych, garage, rock ‘n roll, soul, gunk punk and more. You won’t want to leave the dance floor! Entrance is a meager R40 for a rockin’ good time.

 

Park Acoustics in Association with Jack Daniels – 3rd Birthday (26/05)

Park Acoustics 3rd Birthday

Its Park Acoustics’s 3rd birthday this Sunday at the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria and wow, what a line up they have put together. Springbok Nude Girls, Shadowclub, DUNE RATS (AUS), Das Kapital, Mr. Cat & the Jackal, The Dollfins and more! So head on over to PTA this weekend, its going to be raaaad.

Tickets are:
R100,00 online here
R120,00 at the door

Check out what a rad time the Another-Day team had at the last Park Acoustics. Oh, and they’re giving away tickets too, so do yourself a favour and click that link.

Jaz

In an Asian boy band. Designer.
Rating: Awesomely average