What's On
August 2010
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Monday 26
Available For Hire
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Cut Crap
DJ Jomo, Frisko, Yvonne McCalla, Tachia Newall, DJ Plato
9pm — 2pm
3
An evening of poetry & music featuring sets & recitals as below...
9:00- 9:40 Sample set
9:40-10:00 Meet and Greet/Poetry set
10:00- 10:10 Saquib Set (Hip hop music Act)
10:10-10:20 Poetry Set
10:20- 11:00 DJ Jomo Set (Hip-Hop)
11:00-11:10 Frisko Set (Hip-hop Music act)
11:10- 11:20 Yvonne McCalla (Spoken Word)
11:20- 11:30 Tachia Newall (Music/ Spoken Word Act)
11:30- 12:00 DJ Plato (Hip Hop)
12:00- 12:10 Chris Jam (Spoken Word)
12:10-12:40 Big City Beats (Hip Hop)
12:40 – 1:00 Wrap up final poetry appeal/ possible open mic
1:00-1:40-Flux Grooves Set (House/UK Garage)
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Charity Payday Party!
9pm — 2am
5
All the nights proceeds to the Vine Trust Charity, Peru & "Cycling the 6" (Merlin, UK).
Live DJ's playing soul, funk, motown & disco.
Any further details please contact tom wingfield@hotmail.co.uk
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Ballin On A Budget
10pm — 3.30am
Where do you go if you want to party like its 1999?
You head on down to Broken English's very own event, "Ballin On A Budget", thats where!
£2 entry and offers on rum all night along with free t-shirt giveaways, free music handouts and also free drinks (if your lucky!).
Expect hip-hop, reggae, garage, dubstep, soul donk and everything in-between plus special live performances from your hosts Broken English and special guests on rotation.
Ball out of control on a budget every, last Thursday of the month.
Residents:Konny Kon, Chimpo, DRS, Strats, The Twinz + many more
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Clique 5th Birthday Party
10pm — 3am
Very special birthday party celebrations for Clique as Ian & Damien invite everyone down to party for free!
Free entry all night alongside a soundtrack ofparty-starting digital dance music.
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Funkademia - Myk Nolan and Les Croasdaile
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after.
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Sunday 1
Available For Hire
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Monday 2
Available For Hire
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Tuesday 3
Available For Hire
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Wednesday 4
Available For Hire
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Thursday 5
Available For Hire
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Clique
10pm — 3am
£4 before 11 pm / £6 after or £5 w. flyer or NUS
Clique is Manchester's leading Friday night party, playing a million different flavours of party-starting digital dance music in a glitzy basement to the most up-for-it clubbers in the city.
Launched in 2005,it is now weekly at Mint Lounge, in the city's Northern Quarter.
This season's events so far have included the official post-gig partyfor HOT CHIP, an unforgettable set from AEROPLANE and a surprise unannounced DJ set by the entire LCD SOUNDSYSTEM band!
Other recent events have included rare DJ sets by THE HORRORS, FOALS and FLORENCE &THE MACHINE.
Alongside their raved-about mix-tapes the Clique DJs produce their own remixes and re-edits, with their recent Gorillaz re-edit featured on Pitchfork and reaching their top 5 tracks in April.
You can hear all these tracks on their Soundcloud page!
This year the clubnight itself was awarded ‘Club of the Year’ by the city’s own Manchester Evening News and named one of the Top 10 hottest clubs in the UK by MIXMAG in 2009.
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Funkademia
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, electric disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
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Sunday 8
Available For Hire
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Monday 9
Available For Hire
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Tuesday 10
Available For Hire
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Wednesday 11
Available For Hire
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Thursday 12
Available For Hire
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Clique
10pm — 3am
£4 before 11 pm / £6 after or £5 w. flyer or NUS
Clique is Manchester's leading Friday night party, playing a million different flavours of party-starting digital dance music in a glitzy basement to the most up-for-it clubbers in the city.
Launched in 2005,it is now weekly at Mint Lounge, in the city's Northern Quarter.
This season's events so far have included the official post-gig partyfor HOT CHIP, an unforgettable set from AEROPLANE and a surprise unannounced DJ set by the entire LCD SOUNDSYSTEM band!
Other recent events have included rare DJ sets by THE HORRORS, FOALS and FLORENCE &THE MACHINE.
Alongside their raved-about mix-tapes the Clique DJs produce their own remixes and re-edits, with their recent Gorillaz re-edit featured on Pitchfork and reaching their top 5 tracks in April.
You can hear all these tracks on their Soundcloud page!
This year the clubnight itself was awarded ‘Club of the Year’ by the city’s own Manchester Evening News and named one of the Top 10 hottest clubs in the UK by MIXMAG in 2009.
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Funkademia
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, electric disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
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Sunday 15
Available For Hire
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Monday 16
Available For Hire
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Standard Tactics
Rich reason B2B Indra, Jonny Optimus, Silas, T.Hertz, Defect B2B Psyke
10pm — 3am
£2 in before 11, £2.50 after
Cheap and Cheerful, no excuses!
Line up looks like this :
RICH REASON B2B INDRA (HIT&RUN)
JONNY OPTIMUS (DAYLITE ROBBERY)
SILAS (BIRTHDAY/OH MY DUB!)
MERRY'S Very Exclusive Dubplate Experience! (CATACLYSM)
T.HERTZ B2B MAC G (01:61)
DEFECT B2B PSYKE (MCR DEBUT)
Hosted by SIN SEER
ID IS REQUIRED FOR EVERYONE!!! whether you look like Gandalf or Peter Crouch.
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Wednesday 18
Available For Hire
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Thursday 19
Available For Hire
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Clique
10pm — 3am
£4 before 11 pm / £6 after or £5 w. flyer or NUS
Clique is Manchester's leading Friday night party, playing a million different flavours of party-starting digital dance music in a glitzy basement to the most up-for-it clubbers in the city.
Launched in 2005,it is now weekly at Mint Lounge, in the city's Northern Quarter.
This season's events so far have included the official post-gig partyfor HOT CHIP, an unforgettable set from AEROPLANE and a surprise unannounced DJ set by the entire LCD SOUNDSYSTEM band!
Other recent events have included rare DJ sets by THE HORRORS, FOALS and FLORENCE &THE MACHINE.
Alongside their raved-about mix-tapes the Clique DJs produce their own remixes and re-edits, with their recent Gorillaz re-edit featured on Pitchfork and reaching their top 5 tracks in April.
You can hear all these tracks on their Soundcloud page!
This year the clubnight itself was awarded ‘Club of the Year’ by the city’s own Manchester Evening News and named one of the Top 10 hottest clubs in the UK by MIXMAG in 2009.
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Funkademia
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, electric disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
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Sunday 22
Available For Hire
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Monday 23
Available For Hire
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Tuesday 24
Available For Hire
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Wednesday 25
Available For Hire
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Ballin On A Budget
10pm — 3.30am
Where do you go if you want to party like its 1999?
You head on down to Broken English's very own event, "Ballin On A Budget", thats where!
£2 entry and offers on rum all night along with free t-shirt giveaways, free music handouts and also free drinks (if your lucky!).
Expect hip-hop, reggae, garage, dubstep, soul donk and everything in-between plus special live performances from your hosts Broken English and special guests on rotation.
Ball out of control on a budget every, last Thursday of the month.
Residents:Konny Kon, Chimpo, DRS, Strats, The Twinz + many more
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Clique
10pm — 3am
£4 before 11 pm / £6 after or £5 w. flyer or NUS
Clique is Manchester's leading Friday night party, playing a million different flavours of party-starting digital dance music in a glitzy basement to the most up-for-it clubbers in the city.
Launched in 2005,it is now weekly at Mint Lounge, in the city's Northern Quarter.
This season's events so far have included the official post-gig partyfor HOT CHIP, an unforgettable set from AEROPLANE and a surprise unannounced DJ set by the entire LCD SOUNDSYSTEM band!
Other recent events have included rare DJ sets by THE HORRORS, FOALS and FLORENCE &THE MACHINE.
Alongside their raved-about mix-tapes the Clique DJs produce their own remixes and re-edits, with their recent Gorillaz re-edit featured on Pitchfork and reaching their top 5 tracks in April.
You can hear all these tracks on their Soundcloud page!
This year the clubnight itself was awarded ‘Club of the Year’ by the city’s own Manchester Evening News and named one of the Top 10 hottest clubs in the UK by MIXMAG in 2009.
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Funkademia
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, electric disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
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Soul Out
Mike Stephens
10pm — 3am
£6.00
Mike Stephens & SoulOut Promotions Presents:-
SoulOut @ The Mint Lounge Bank Holiday Soul Special
Mike Stephens and SoulOut promotions join forces to bring you this big night out at the spacious surroundings of The Mint Lounge…..Expect an evening of the best old school classics, and quality contemporary grooves…
DJ Line up:-
ROOM 1
MIKE STEPHENS (Southport Weekender, King Georges Hall Blackburn)
Special Guest DJ – OWEN D
ROOM 2
PAUL MAC & ANDY B
Entry includes free CD!
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Monday 30
Available For Hire
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Tuesday 31
Available For Hire
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Wednesday 1
Available For Hire
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Thursday 2
Available For Hire
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Clique
10pm — 3am
£4 before 11 pm / £6 after or £5 w. flyer or NUS
Clique is Manchester's leading Friday night party, playing a million different flavours of party-starting digital dance music in a glitzy basement to the most up-for-it clubbers in the city.
Launched in 2005,it is now weekly at Mint Lounge, in the city's Northern Quarter.
This season's events so far have included the official post-gig partyfor HOT CHIP, an unforgettable set from AEROPLANE and a surprise unannounced DJ set by the entire LCD SOUNDSYSTEM band!
Other recent events have included rare DJ sets by THE HORRORS, FOALS and FLORENCE &THE MACHINE.
Alongside their raved-about mix-tapes the Clique DJs produce their own remixes and re-edits, with their recent Gorillaz re-edit featured on Pitchfork and reaching their top 5 tracks in April.
You can hear all these tracks on their Soundcloud page!
This year the clubnight itself was awarded ‘Club of the Year’ by the city’s own Manchester Evening News and named one of the Top 10 hottest clubs in the UK by MIXMAG in 2009.
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Funkademia
10.30pm — 3.30am
£5.00 before 11pm, £6 after
Funkademia takes place every Saturday to a consistently full house, feeding a friendly crowd with a diet of pure unadulterated soul-funk.
Billed our night as a ‘chronological history of soul’ with the dj collective taking you on a journey through four decades of the very best soul, funk, electric disco and hip-hop with a touch of smooth r&b and some big house classics.
Funkademia does sell out most weeks so you are advised to either arrive early or purchase advance tickets, this way you can avoid the queues or even the sold out sign.
More details www.funkademia.net
Advance tickets available from www.skiddle.com
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Sunday 5
Available For Hire
News
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Exclusive Redsoul Mini Mix
Just right ahead of their 1 year at Mint Lounge anniversary, Funkademia have passed out a little present in the form of this wicked mini mix from resident, Redsoul.
Catch him live at Mint Lounge on Saturday 28th August from 10:30pm till 12:30am then followed byJon Bus Stop till close.
Gladys Knight & The Pips – Heard It Through The Grapevine Acapella
Jackson 5 – Mirrors Of My Mind
Gene Harris – As
Try To Find Me – Get To My Baby
Hall & Oates – Can’t Go For That
Prince – Erotic City
Jackson 5 – Living Together

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Funkademia 1 Year Anniversary
competition time!
Funkademia will celebrate its 1 year anniversary of being at Mint Lounge on September 4th and are running a comp to win hotel room for 2, champagne, a meal & mix cd's!!!
To enter you just have to simply "like" them on facebook, as easy as that.
Winners will be picked on August 31st and current fans will be instantly entered...
http://www.facebook.com/funkademia

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Funkademia
One Summer Under A Groove
Funakdemia go head first into the summer with guests of a local stature consisting of Dave Haslam, Graeme Park, David Dunne, Gareth Brooks & many more.
Check out www.funkademia.net for full listings and details on ordering tickets...

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Big News For Broken £nglish
Mint Lounge residents Broke'n'£nglish will be supporting the Wu-tang clan at the Manchester Academy on the 3rd of August 2010!
Taking a side step from running their mega "Ballin On A Budget" nights down at the club, the guys will be rhyming on stage with the Wu Tang collective, big up!
Make sure to check out the guys every last Thursday of the month with their £2 parties for good sounds, great people and loads of free giveaways alongside resident & guest DJ's and also live performances...

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Sweet Sensation Vs Funkademia
Saturday July 26th
In May we played host to 'Sweet Sensation' v. 'Funkademia' which was one of the highlights of the year, lovely and busy with a friendly, all-night dancing atmosphere!
The guys behind Funkademia & Dave Haslam have hurried to get another joint night scheduled which will take place on Saturday 24th July.

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Brand new Clique rework!
Prince Vs Rihanna
A Clique rework of the Rihanna track that sends our dancefloor into a frenzy: the amazing and still-unreleased 'Sexuality'. It has been fused together with Prince's 'Controversy' and some extra glitz, fresh for Summer 2010.

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Clique Named As Top Club Night!
Clique have scooped the title of best clubnight by the folks over at Mixmag for their July issue!
You can read the full scanned article here

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Mixes from Funkademia
A whole host of mixes from Funkademia resident DJ's that perfectly capture the essence of a Saturday night down Mint Lounge!
















