32 February 2018 www.bahrainthismonth.com afterdark happenings Be in at the launch of Trancephoria nights in the Gulf co-hosted by Saudrain and Vibes with a stellar line-up of DJs. Making his Bahrain debut, Prague-based Reorder has played at Tomorrowland and his mix of Where You Hide with Lee Osborne and Roxanne Emery has recorded more than a million listens on Spotify. Dubai-based Chris Metcalfe makes his Trancephoria debut hot from a New Year’s Eve performance at Zero Gravity, playing to a 6,000-strong beach crowd. And Amir Hussain is a Barhain favourite, who’s now hitting the DJ scene in the UK. They’ll be supported by island regulars SkyDrivers and Andy Collins for what promises to be a brilliant night. Tickets are BD10, pre-sale, and BD15 on the door. Call Mohamed 36 074-124 or Zahran +966 59 431-2476. Vibes is proimising a night of incredible music, a stunning crowd and a beautiful and breathtaking venue at the new Wyndham Garden Rooftop on the 28th floor. The headliner is Maxine Hardcastle all the way from Ibiza to deliver an excellent set. DJ, singer and songwriter Maxine is not restrained by genre, having written, sung and remixed for labels such as Universal, Hed Kandi, Ministry of Sound, Pacha Recordings, Hardcastle Music, CnR and Discopolis. She has also released chill-out and smooth jazz records hitting the number one and number 17 spots on the American Billboard chart. How did she learn all of this? From no other than iconic pop star, Paul Hardcastle, who happens to be her father. Her performance guarantees a night to remember. The event kicks off at 2pm with DJ Andy Collins on the decks followed by Ramy and Frankie Flowers on the sax. Why not make a day of it and stay through to the wee hours? Call 32 223-323 / 66 966-313. If you haven’t caught a performance by these guys yet, you’re missing out. They are six talented expats – Simon Basnett (guitar), Tom Simms (drums), Dan Edwards (bass), Daniela Massa (vocals), Paddy Wall (vocals, keyboard and guitar) and Paul Gray (vocals) – who love nothing better than to get on stage and have a good time. They’ll be rocking out to tunes from the likes of The Beatles, Maroon Five, The Stereophonics and loads more, from classic pop to up-to-date chart sounds. And their enthusiasm always ensures a party atmosphere. Call 17 695-809. Get ready to dance the night away to the sounds of this French star DJ, record producer and singer, famous for his club remixes and vocal collaborations with a number of dance music artists. He came to prominence in 2003 with his work with DJ Flex in the dancefloor hit B Boyz Shake da Body and in 2004 as producer of Tragedie using the pseudonym “Lord William”. He’s also done a well received remix of the Madagascar song I Like To Move It! Tickets are priced BD20 for men in advance and BD30 on the door, for women it’s BD10 in advance and BD15 on the door. Call 33 629-243 / 17 827-999. PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF IN A TRANCE IBIZA IN BAHRAIN LIVE AND LOCAL February 1 | Willy William Live | Apollo Club Lounge| Al Safir Hotel February 1 | Trancephoria Club Night | The Gulf Hotel February 2 | Sky Vibes with Maxine Hardcastle | Wyndham Garden February 2 | Diraz Diraz | Bahrain Rugby Football Club
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