Shalom Tel Aviv! We have another scorching hot week of events ahead of us… so slap on the sun screen, whack on your ray-bans, pull yourself away from the mazgan, and go have some fun!
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– Anyone here like a bargain? The Yad2 Festival is back for two days at Charles Clore Park – pick up some second hand goodies.
– 88FM and Jaffa Port bring you free concerts every Wednesdaythis month – starting with the super talented Shai Tsabari – read more about him from the beautiful Midnight East blog.
– Our party of the night is at the Block where American electro group Beats Antique are teaming up with some top local talent – if you’ve never been to the Block but always wanted to, this could be your perfect excuse! 120 NIS.
Best of the Rest:
- Is it too hot for lycra? 80s party at Abraxas! Madonna, Kylie, and Boy George are waiting for you!
- Free Opera next to the Nemal – tonight some Israeli classics!
- Talk in English by biologist and author Jeffrey Masson on the Emotional Life of Animals.
- Something for the kids at Begin Park every Wednesdayin August.
- Israeli DJs Red Axes and Ryskinder spin some electronic beats @ Radio EPGB.
- Check out the best Israeli animated films @ the Cinemateque.
- American indie band Luna perform @ The Barby.
– I had never heard of this guy before – but the 19k of you that hit attending had – Puerto Rican Reggaeton Artist Daddy Yankee is performing to a sold out crowd for his Big Boss European Tour!
– It’s Thursday Night at the Museum – the Tel Aviv Museum of Art is opening its doors late night every Thursday throughout August for a special collaboration with Castro – where art and fashion meet.
– Who do you love more, Stevie Wonder of Marvin Gaye? ‘Superstition’ or ‘I Heard it Through the Grapevine’? Bootleg hosts a special soul night celebrating them both, plus lots of other cool funk, soul and disco! Get there early to avoid queues.
– Huge pop-up art exhibition with loads of top Israeli artists, exploring the theme: ‘Broken Relationships’. Visitors are asked to bring a memento from a broken relationship – I hope Lorena Bobbitt isn’t attending.
Best of the Rest:
- Australian Israeli musician Old Man River @ Levontin 7.
- Huge party at Alphabet with KZ Radio.
- M.R. & T.K 4 All @ Anna Loulou.
- Feel the positive vibes with the Positive Festival – you will be hosted by special people in houses around Jaffa.
- Hummus joint Garger HaZahav (Levinski 30) has it’s second birthday party!
- Standup comedy @ Ozen Bar in Hebrew.
– Special Eritrean Clothing Sale and party at Levinski 87 – these guys are really trying to make it, let’s go and support them!
– Watching Boom Pam perform live is an awesome experience – expect to jump around from start to finish! They are performingFriday afternoon with Maor Cohen @ Zappa Tel Aviv.
– There is nothing quite like the melodic clicking of hipsters flicking through second hand vinyls while scratching their beautifully manicured beards – come and check out Auerbach’s vinyl collection @ Gordon Bennett (only joking guys, we love you!).
Best of the rest:
- The OneDay Social Volunteering team are doing a fundraiser for children with diabetes.
- Gather for songs, dance and chasers @ Ismi Salma.
- Joy Records are back with another Booze Cruise. Fifty US bucks for the boat, unlimited alcohol and cool music.
– Are you missing Midburn as much as us? Come for a special reunion on Geula beach – bring everything with you: food, drinks, gifting, music, sound, art installations, lights, huuuuuuuugs and smiiiiiiiiiles, and feel the sand between your toes another time.
– Join the Tel Aviv International Synagogue for their world-renowned Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat – followed by a Champagne Kiddush Reception in the Garden.
– Bring in Shabbat with a special Kabbalat Shabbat at the Nemal.
– The White City Shabbat crew are back with another communal Shabbat Dinner @ BrownTLV.
– Teder’s little broadcasting van is back for another full week of concerts, parties and art exhibitions. Plus the awesome Los Burning Tacos are going back to their roots with a Teder pop-up.
– Ok, so this one is not in Tel Aviv – but it does look pretty awesome – a Wet and Wild Party with inflatables, an eight meter water slide, foam cannons, best DJs, a dancing zone, chill-out areas, alcohol, and some more surprises yet to come @ Bnei Tzion.
– Jaffa Nights is back with another free concert, this week by Rockville performing some of Queen’s top songs.
Best of the rest:
– New venue Bascula hosts a musical night of Tarantino’s best soundtrack songs.
– Frank Sinatra night @ Piano Bar Jaffa.
– The Jewish Monkeys perform @ Rothschild 12.
– Sunday–Monday – Israel’s top circus and cabaret company Bordel Total perform in 360 degrees at the Barby for two nights!
– Sunday – the awesome This is Not An Ulpan have an open night discussion about the Israeli gas finds.
– Sunday – Hebrew Poetry Night @ Bookworm.
– Monday – Top Israeli music photographer Rock ve Rollcelebrates its first birthday @ Kuli Alma.
– Monday – The Tel Aviv Longboard Girls Crew are having a cruising session around Tel Aviv.
– Tuesday (till Thursday) – Mmmmm, Beer – The Beer Festival is back at HaTachana, come and taste more than 200 different types of beer. 70 NIS gets you 5 tastings.
– Tuesday – Israeli musician Ehud Banai performs @ Ozen Bar.
– Tuesday – Huge Party – Ars Poetica @ Bar Mitzvah.
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