Events for Saturday 13 July 2013 › Gigs
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4:00 pm
£10 (advance) / £12 (door)
The Kids Are Alright with The Dreaming Spires / Co-pilgrim and more @ Saïd Business School, Oxford
Charity fundraising event for The JR Children’s Hospital and The Children’s Ambulatory care ward. Featuring some of Oxford’s finest bands: The Dreaming Spires / Co-pilgrim / The Long Insiders / The Shapes / Fifteen Strings / Family Machine / Olly Wills (The Epstein) / Jess Hall / Jaggy Edges. Licensed bar and hot snack food […] Find out more »
6:30 pm
£8 concert / £8 workshop / £12 both
CANCELLED: Salvation Jane @ The Three Horseshoes, Towersey
Please note! This event has been cancelled! An a capella vocal group from Australia who highlight the bluegrass & gospel genres. As well as the evening gig, they will be running an afternoon singing workshop at the same venue, from 3.00 pm to 5.30 pm. Find out more »
7:00 pm
£6
Adian Coker / ShaoDow & Zuby / Death Of Hifi / Yungstar / BG Records DJ set @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
A monthly music night featuring the most hotly tipped bands by BBC Introducing. Anyone over 18 is welcome to stay for Propaganda for free! More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/52506/upstairs-in-association-with-bbc-introducing-feat–tickets Find out more »
7:30 pm
£6
The May Birds / We Aeronauts / Ballina Whalers @ The Perch, Oxford
The May Birds: Stunning harmonies, exquisite musicianship and instantly brilliant songs. We Aeronauts: Playing a special semi-acoustic set. Following on from their superb EP launch at the O2, this will be a wonderful chance to catch their fantastic upbeat killer tracks in a different way. Ballina Whalers: Three young boys with satinesque harmonies, so warm […] Find out more »
£6 / £5 (concessions)
After The Thought / My Crooked Teeth / Alice Ream @ Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
PinDrop Performances have teamed up with Modern Art Oxford to present a series of summer gigs in the Yard at Modern Art Oxford. The first of these concerts features a wealth of local Oxford talent, including a live set from celebrated electronica producer After The Thought, alt country/folk troubadour My Crooked Teeth and lo-fi alt-pop […] Find out more »
8:00 pm
£5
Decimate / Bludger / Black Skies Burn @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
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8:30 pm
£5 advance / £6 door
Blueswater @ The Cellar, Oxford
The Blueswater are an award-winning act from Edinburgh who regularly perform across Scotland and the UK. The band brings in the sounds of gritty old-school rhythm and blues, drawing inspiration specifically from the Chicago blues style of Chess Records, building guitar riffs and harmonica solos around a tight rhythm section. Find out more »
9:00 pm
£7 (tickets on the door only)
Dele Sosimi Afrobeat Orchestra / DJ Dan Ofer / DJ Giles Strother @ East Oxford Community Centre, Oxford
At the tender age of 16 Dele Sosimi joined Fela Kuti and his band The Egypt 80, where he resumed his role as rhythm keyboardist for seven years between 1979 to 1986. For many of you, Fela Kuti needs no introduction, but for those still unaware, he was Africa’s biggest musical superstar of all time. […] Find out more »