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infamous lluggy Burger Queen and his “‘11st sidekick Markell select the best in tip-front house and garage grooves for the delight and delectation of their capacity crowd. If you’re starting early. check the official pre-club at the monstrously purple establishment known as Acunthus.
I (3.6. Blooms at (‘.(‘. Blooms. 10.30pm ‘ 3am (bar from 6pm). Free. Weekly. l)J Ally is back again with more of her trzulemark high—camp—to- house decknical expertise at this always hoaching gay venue.
I A Deep Sensation at .\'oa. Monthly. Next date 25 Aug.
I Department Of Tranceport at The Honeycomb. 1 lptn (ram. £25 (£20); available by email application to ‘mashup(u whiterabbitct)wboys.com’. Weekly (as from 1 1 Aug). A van picks you up at 1 1pm to take you off on a magical mystery tour filled with fun. freaks and alcopops. See Preview.
I Disco Inferno at ligo. Monthly. Next date 25 Aug.
I District at Noa. Monthly. Next date 1 Sep.
I Divine Divas at The Venue (top floor). Monthly. Next date 8 Sep.
I The Egg at The Wee Red Bar.
1 1pm 3am. £4 (£3.50). Weekly. Still the best mix of indie. ()(ls garage. Northern soul. ska and soundtracks you’re likely to stagger across. It‘s an institution already and any ugly rutnours you may have heard about the Art School being sold are thankfully untrue.
I Essential at The Liquid Room. 10.30pm 3am. £6 (£5). 25 Aug. Fortnightly. Radio l’orth's Kevin Jones join forces with Martin Valentine ('l‘astc/lit‘isko Disco) for sotttc ‘essential' dirty house and (S garage action.
I Eye Candy at (‘1ub Mercado.
1 1pm late. £11) (£8): U) in fattcy dress. 18 Aug. fortnightly. Residents (iracmc Popstar. Nejat Barton and Neil (‘rookston host their infamous. glam house party. Remember to ‘1)ress glam or sci‘am.‘
I Fiesta Latina at Teviot Row l'nion. Monthly. Next date iii ()ct.
I Freefall Edinburgh at The Honeycomb. Monthly. Next date 1 Sep. I Headspin at The Bongo ('lub. Monthly. Next date 8 Sep.
I Headspin at Soup (Teviot Row
House). 12.30am 5am. £6. 18 Aug only. Hot-to-trot hip hop. house and funk in a four-deck freak-off from the Headspin residents (‘olin Millar. Steve Austin and Dava. This event forms part of the (‘lub Festival strangely called ‘Soup‘. See also Mon listings.
I It at The Honeycomb. Fortnightly. Next date 25 Aug with special guest I)Js Boris l)'l.ogosh and Mousse T.
I Joy at ligo. 10.30pm «Sam. £10 (£8). 18 Aug. Fortnightly. Maggie and Alan's meaty house institution. including Trendy Wendy and Sally l-‘inlay's saucy mix of chart. pop and garage in the downstairs suite. Arrive early to guarantee entry.
I Keb Darge’s Legendary Deep Funk at The Venue (top floor). Monthly. Next date 1 Sep.
I Last Night A DJ Stole My Wife at Po Na Na. 1 1pm 3am. £3. Weekly. DJ 4th Varmint. keeping it real with the old skool to nu skool beats thing.
I Latin Explosion at The Mambo (‘lub 10pm 3am. £5. Weekly. Your weekly dose of high octane Latin rhythms (run exclusively by women). with dance classes starting at 9pm for beginners and for more experienced salsa aficionados at 10pm (priced £4 which includes entry to the club).
I Latino Loco at 1-11 Barrio.
10pm 3am. l-"ree before 1 1pm; £2 after. Weekly. The original Latino chart party continues with the freshest beats from the barrio from 1)] Hector and his Latin
PGLuvely at the Honeycomb. Midnight---5am. £12 (£10). 18 Aug. Monthly. Festival Special of this highly hedonistic and exceedingly gay-friendly house party. Main room residents Tommy Kay and Jared are joined by special guest DJ. Princess Julia. who‘|| be dishing ottt her chunky. funky style for the faithful. To tie in with the Princess theme. the dress code is ‘Punks and Princesses' so make sure you dress to impress. See llitlist.
I The Mambo Club at The Cavendish. 10pm -3am. £4 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. The highly respected mix of reggae. ragga. R&B. rap and hip hop continues to be one of the strongest nights for innsic of black origin in town.
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