Events for Friday 28 June 2013
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7:00 pm
£15
Evan Dando / My Crooked Teeth @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
Former frontman of The Lemonheads, best-known for their cover of ‘Mrs Robinson’, Evan Dando comes to O2 Academy Oxford. More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/54957/evan-dando-tickets Find out more »
7:30 pm
£7 / £5 (concessions) / £4 (under 18)
Jack Bushrod / Kid Kin / Kill Murray / Lee Riley (LR/GW) / Rainbow Reservoir @ Pegasus Theatre, Oxford
With a focus on original creations and compositions, OCM, Pegasus and BBC Introducing in Oxford put together a showcase of bands and artists for a summer gig of new music. This is the sixth OCM Open and previous line-ups have delivered an incredibly high standard. Perhaps the best known of our previous Opens is Duotone, […] Find out more »
£14.50 / £13 (concessions) / £12 (members)
Orchestra Of St John’s: Classic Jazz Duo @ Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot
Derek Paravicini on piano and soprano Hannah Davey present a programme of sublime jazz classics. Derek was born at 25 weeks, is blind and has severe autism. He is also a musical savant with perfect pitch and something of a piano genius, with a huge repertoire, which he shares by taking requests from the audience […] Find out more »
7:45 pm
£5 advance
Alphabet Backwards / Perfect Life / The Kites @ The Bullingdon, Oxford
Alphabet Backwards: “Oxfordshire’s finest indie-sunshine-pop exponents” Perfect Life: “Ex-Morning Runners new band playing indie pop gems in the style of Ride meets Doves” The Kites: “If Bombay Bicycle Club played The Kooks” More information at www.facebook.com/events/129727707233532. Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com/event/226234 Find out more »
8:00 pm
£5
2 Sick Monkeys / Headcount / Black Sunrise @ Port Mahon, Oxford
2 Sick Monkeys formed in December 2000 as a live two-piece (bass and drums), primarily to support Darrin Mooney (Primal Scream) at a drum event in Swindon. They have now played over 700 gigs, including eight European tours. More information at www.facebook.com/events/571586806208796 Find out more »
9:00 pm
£3
Sir Jessus Sound featuring Ras Digby / Quantrotone / Addis Ababa @ East Oxford Community Centre, Oxford
More information at www.facebook.com/events/424020834362098 Find out more »
10:00 pm
£10 standard / £15 VIP
The UK Garage Summer Session @ O2 Academy, Oxford
With Matt Jam Lamont / Pied Piper / Mike ‘Ruff Cut’ Lloyd / Artful Dodger / DJ Dee / Archie Bizzle / DT / PSG. More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/55321/the-uk-garage-summer-session-tickets Find out more »
Free before 11.30 pm / £4 after
Bossaphonik DJs night @ The Cellar, Oxford
A special one-off Bossaphonik night at The Cellar. Come dance the night away to the sweetest global grooves with Bossaphonik resident DJ Dan Ofer. Joining him for the occasion are Kwassa Kwassa DJs Si Starling and Tom Harrison, who are responsible for Oxford’s newest tropical party night currently taking place periodically at Baby Simple. Latin […] Find out more »