I Jojo's at Tin Pan Alley. ll.3()pm--3ant. £3 (£2). DJ Stella playing a club soundtrack to a principally gay crowd.
I Shooting Stars at The Garage.
llprn 3am. £3 (£2). Insane. drtrnken shenanigans eased alotrg tricely by the charty choons of (ierry and lain iii the main rootn. Staggering drink promos.
I The Shimmy Club at Bennets. ll.3()pnr 3am. £3 (£1.50). Raymond Davren‘s party-type affair at the straight night in this gay venue. Drinks protrios. I Strictly Swing at the BB Hall t 168 Bath Street). 7.30pm -late. Rhythm. bltres and west coast swing dance class at 7.30pm sharp arid llh‘l) dancing until late. I T.l.T at Traslr. l(l.3()pttt 3am £2. Studentisli ntght teatut'mg DJ Rory with house classics and future anthems iii Room ()ne; (iralrame with sttrdertt faves irt Room Two; and extra beats in Room Three. Drinks promos.
GLASGOW WEDNESDAYS
I 705 Wonderland at The Catliousc. llptn -3am. £2 (£ | .50; free before ll.3()pm). Seventies disco arid funk with drinks promos.
I Bennets ll.3()pm 3am. £2.50 (£l.5()). DJ Sara with upbeat dance. (lay. Drinks promos.
I Big Daddy at The l3th Note Club. llpm- 3am. £l ltig Daddy ensures us he's presenting ‘a half-nelson of funk.
ja//. hip hop and petite beats’ every week
so tnake of that what you w ill.
I Chopper at Archaos. l().3(lpm-3.30am. £4 (£2.50). House. 90s disco and pop from Jim da Best and hip hop/rap night .luice in Room Two once a month. Drinks promos.
I Club Sauza at Bar Salt/.a (below R.(i‘s). Spm- midnight. Free. 5 Atrg and lot‘tnightly. DJ Jan. and his Latin extravagan/a that is ('lub llav aria. complete with all manner of ltot and saucy dancing.
I Cul De Sac ('ul De Sac liar. ‘) ‘l lprn. l‘ree. Richard Brown. of (ilasgow‘s Sonia
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Records. guesting every week with a huge pile of white labels. Drinks promos. I Dance Cafe at The Blythswood Hall. 260 Bath Street. 7.30— 10.30pm. £4.50. l.eroc modern jive classes to chart. swing and soul. Beginners welcome.
I FAB at Babaza. llpm-3am. £3 (£2). DJ Skud with funky house and garage grooves. Drinks promos.
I Genetix at The l3th Note Club tbasetnent). llpm—3am. £2 New night from the crew who brought you lilements. with Rob 0 and Kemal — two of the most impressive drurtr 'n‘ bass DJs in the city -- bringing you the finest cuts
from the country‘s better labels. plus their
own dub plates. Hear the future of Scottish dt'um 'n' bass here.
I Jengaheads at The Living Room. 9pm—midnight. Free. Mainly big beat session with sortie daft tunes thrown iti for good measure. all from the Jengaheads (Paradise Island). Drinks protttos.
I Pushy at The Velvet Roottts. l().3()pm-3am. £3 (£2). Stevie Smith with happy house. garage and classic dance in the main room.
I Rockin’ in a Shy Way at King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. Spin—midnight. £ l. The old Cantaloupe lslantl moves to Wednesday nights with Scrabble. l’laystation. DJs and drinks promos.
I Salsa Y Sabor at Havana.
(iprn -midnight. Free. l.atin divas Ana (Viruriga) and Shantton present a delicious blend of hard and soft salsa and merengtre. plus a free Latin dance class from the Academia de Salsa at 0pm. Happy hour until 7pm.
v I Sticky Fingers at The Attic (Garage
entrance). 10.30pm -3am. £2 (£1 ). Gerry with indie and retro sounds. Drinks promos.
I Sweet and Sour at the Apartment. llptti—3am. Free. 2‘) Jul only. Sweet. Yogi and Sour continue the Jamaican style presentation of R&B. swing. reggae. soul and rap. MCs. live rap and PAS.
Club Capital Newcastle for only £15 return
You've explored the clubs in Glasgow now experience the north of England's club capital, with GNER'S new Trackl promotion. With our new Night Out ticket you can get down to Newcastle's brilliant clubs for just iii 5 return. The Night Out ticket is available 7 days a week and also gives you a range of special offers and discounts at participating clubs and bars including: Shindig, Nice, Casino and Jakks Bar. You can purchase your Night Out ticket at Glasgow Central or Queen Street Stations where Trackl leaflets
clubs
Edinburgh listings
I Catwalk 9pm--lam. Free Open decks session — bring a tape down to The Catwalk with all your details and. who knows. maybe you'll be up next.
I CC. Blooms l lpm~3ani Free. Free club downstairs at this popular gay bar. Playing a mis ofcommercial dance and lit-energy house. Full to bursting at weekends.
I Ceroc Dance at St Stephens. Howe Street. 7.30» |().3()pm. £tbc l.earn Ceroc. a hugely popular. easy to learn modern jive. No need to book. no experience required. just turn up for a great night.
I eh 1 more at eh I. ()ptn—lam. Free. Dolphin Boy with quality house on the first and third Thursdays of the month. T- J Crossley on the second and fourth with hip hoppy. housey sounds.
I Ekwanolts at Wilkie House. llpm—3arn. £3.99. plus a lp tip. 23 Jul and 6 Aug. Fortnightly. New pumping house party with ressies Darren lillis and Rudy. Mark Price (Taste) guests on 23 Jul. Last date before Wilkie llotrse closes over The Festival.
I The Greenhouse at The Honeycomb. l lpm—3am. £2. 30 Jul. Fortnightly. Chicago house and funky Detroit techno grooves with DJs A. l) and J Cemmara. Hip hop. disco. ftrtik through the back with Dribbler. The Junior Mac and Super Sub. Willi drink promos.
I In Yer Face at The Tap ()‘l.auriston. ()pmelam. Free. 3() Jtil. Fortnightly. Techno. hard house. trance and jungle it) the revamped Tap.
I Jam at City Cafe 2. ()ptn—lam. Free. 30 Jul. Fortnightly. liclectic beats.
I Jazz Joint at Henry's Cellar Bar. l()pm-3am. £4. The F1] Corneta |() play live Afro Latino funk jazz fusion. Most of the lil Cometas have played live in Cuba and Africa. so they know the score. Some are also acting members of Salsa Celtica antl Jazz. Syndicate.
are also available. Alternatively, call us now.
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listings CLUBS
I Kinky indie at The Citrus Club.
llpm -3am. £2. A club working on the premise that guitars aren't going out of fashion Classic indie and alternative. old and new. Drinks promos all night.
I La Fromagerie at The Meadows Bar. ()pm‘ lam. Free. 30 Jul. Fortnightly. Easy listening. mellow jazz. hi-nrg disco and tasty cheese.
I Larj at The Tap ()‘ Lauriston. 9pm—lam. Free -3 Jtrl and 0 Aug. Fortnightly. Free techno and live sets in the revamped Tap. There ain‘t no charge for having it Larj!
I Love Breaks at Po Na Na. llpm—3am. Free before l lprn. £2 after. Membership available. Various funky sounds with Simone and Dr Jort.
I Lucid at The Venue. (0.30pm—3am. £5 (£4). 3() Jul. Fortnightly. Jamie Watt and DJ Fun with a seamless mix of eclectic dance music. frotn hip hop and house to jungle and techno. More info. on 0402 64 (i4 ()0. Top floor.
I The Mambo Club at The Cavendish. l()pm«late. £4 (£3). Swing. hip hop. funk and soul.
I Ripped at The Jaffacake. llpm-3am. £2. Weekly mix of pop and indie. Vodka is 20p a shot. tequila 50p and selected beers (i()p. Mine‘s a Big Hangover On Friday please. barman?
I The Salsa Hut 7—l().3()pm. Free.le little Mexican restaurant joining the dots between great food and great music. With Dls.
I Shag at The Rocking Horse. llpm—3atn. £3. Pop music. prizes and surprises. with lovely drinks promos
( l lpm~lam. selected spirits 60p).
I Studio Grand at The Honeycomb. Next date the More info. on 332 9821. I The Subway West End 4pm-3am. £tbc. Student-orientated venue from the same people behind the Subway in the Cowgate. The music is suitably varied - frotn (10s to 90s — and the drinks are double cheap. ()pen seven nights a week with DJs oti every night.
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