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Fri 17/08/07 Day 1
Event
Reading Underdogs Festival @ The Turks
Where
The Turks Head. 31, London Rd, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BJ
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Details

The Noyze. The Trouble With Me. Boy Did Good and Diamond Lines

Contact

0118 957 6930 www.myspace.com/theturksreading www.myspace.com/thenoyze

  

Club Velocity
Event
The Full Jongleurs : Comedy Club
Where
110/117 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 1EP
Time
19.00
Price
From £14.00
Details

The full Jongleurs experience: eat, drink, laugh, dance. Ricky Grover + Mandy Knight + Roger D Hal Cruttenden TICKETS

Contact

0870 7870707 www.jongleurs.com

Sat 18/08/07 Day 2
Event
Thrive @ The Turks
Where
The Turks Head. 31, London Rd, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BJ
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Details

Thrive + Metal DJ

Contact

0118 957 6930 www.myspace.com/theturksreading

  

Viatrophy + Support @ the Face Bar 19/8/7
Event
Upin Arms All Dayers
Where
151-153 London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5DE
Time
3pm
Price
FREE
Details

Junkyard Scientists + Support

Contact

www.myspace.com/upinarmspub

Event
'This Was Not Supposed To Happen'
Where
Global Cafe, 35-39 RISC, LONDON STREET, READING, Reading, RG1 4PS
Time
9.00pm
Price
£2 after 11pm
Details

Zoey Chainsaw, S-F, S-P and Fun Without Killing will be playing in the cafe! Along with selected artists films.

Contact

www.myspace.com/globalcafebar www.myspace.com/thiswasnotsupposedtohappen

  

RISC Night
Event
The Full Jongleurs : Comedy Club
Where
110/117 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 1EP
Time
19.00
Price
From £17.00
Details

The full Jongleurs experience: eat, drink, laugh, dance. Ricky Grover + Mandy Knight + Roger D Hal Cruttenden TICKETS

Contact

0870 7870707 www.jongleurs.com

Event
Red Hat Salsa Monthly Dance Night
Where
RISC (Global Cafe/Traidcraft Shop), 35-39 London Street, Reading, Berks RG1 4PS
Time
8.00pm
Price
1 class and Dancing Afterwards £8 (Concessions £6) - £2 off tickets in advance Beginners for their first party night £4 on the door/£3 in advance Dancing Only £5 (Concessions £4)
Details

*Large wooden dance floor. *Salsa classes in separate rooms *Relaxed and friendly atmosphere at Salsa club night *No killer decibels - enjoy socializing as well as Salsa dancing! *Water or juice only 50p (plus full bar stocked, wherever possible, with fair-traded drinks) *Free nibbles

Contact

www.redhatsalsa.com, 0118 9668292 sharon@redhatsalsa.com

  

On Trial + Support, Face Bar 23/8/7

   

Event
Rob Sebastian presents The Quotes @ 3Bs
Where
3Bs, Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Time
8.00pm
Price
FREE
Details

The Quotes + The Sidewinders. Over 18's only.

Contact

0118 9399803
www.myspace.com/quotesband

Event
Freshest Dub
Where
Cafe Iguana, 11 St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2LN
Time
9.00pm - 2am
Price
Free
Details

Freshest Dub - provided by the Jahlion Movement (Reggae)

Contact

0118 958 1357

  

Pure Reason Revolution + The Colours
Sunday 19/8/7 Day 3
Event
Sundays @ Plug and Play Reading
Where
Plug'n'Play, 35 Milford Road, Reading, RG1 8LG
Time
8pm till late
Price
TBC
Details

TBC

Contact

www.plugnplay.tv. Tel: 0118 9581447

Event
Boho in the Park
Where
The Forbury - Behind Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Time
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Price
Free
Details

A selection of regular acts from the 3bs famed Bohemian night. Music Poetry Comedy and what not, sometimes all at the same time, all in the picturesque surroundings of the lovely Forbury Gardens. Lovely.

Contact

0118 9399803

  

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Event
Amplify This Promotions
Where
The face bar Ambrose Place Chatham Street Reading RG1 7JE
Time
7:30pm
Price
£5
Details

Metal Night : Viatrophy + Nato + When All Else Fails + Lash Out + All My Friends are Ghosts + Dangerfield

Contact

Phone: 0118 956 8188 Email: info@thefacebar.com www.myspace.com/facebar www.myspace.com/amplifythispromo www.myspace.com/viatrophy

  

   

The Quotes + Miro Skies + The Tricoteurs

Event
Red Hat Salsa Dancing Lessons
Where
JONGLEURS, 110 - 117 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1EP
Time
7:30-9:30 pm Lessons. 9:30 - 12:30pm Slasa Club Night (Free to class participants)
Price
£7 (Concessions £5) One Salsa Class, £10 (Concessions £8) Two Salsa Classes/evening
Details

Age Restriction : Licensing Laws require that people are age 18 or over. Jongleurs are checking the age of anyone who looks at all young so bring some ID. * Relaxed and friendly atmosphere in both salsa classes and salsa club * Extremely Large wooden dance floor * No killer decibels in Salsa club night! Enjoy socializing as well as Salsa dancing! * Easy access - only 3 mins walk from Reading Station

Contact

www.redhatsalsa.com, 0118 9668292 sharon@redhatsalsa.com

Event
Speed of Sound Events Presents @ The Oakford
Where
The Oakford. 53 BLAGRAVE STREET READING RG1 1PZ
Time
8pm
Price
FREE
Details

Pure Reason Revolution + The Colours

Contact

0118 959 4267. www.oakfordsocialclub.com www.myspace.com/oakfordsocialclub www.myspace.com/speedofsoundevents

  

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Monday 20/8/7 Day 4
Event
Unplugged Night at the Corn Stores
Where
The Corn Stores. 10 Forbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1AX
Time
8pm
Price
FREE
Details

Jewels + Sophies Henderson + Steve Moreno + Stu Clark. Il Gusto Corn Stores is located opposite Reading railway station in the centre of Reading. The restaurant offers a large choice of Italian food including pizza and pasta dishes. Excellent service - very friendly.

Contact

0118 951 2340 www.myspace.com/stevemorano www.myspace.com/sophiehenderson www.chrisbeales.net/cornstores www.myspace.com/sugarjewels www.myspace.com/clarkhammondDuo

  

Club Velocity
Event
All Day Ska + Punk Festival
Where
The face bar Ambrose Place Chatham Street Reading RG1 7JE
Time
3pm
Price
£5
Details

Shot the Moon plus support

Contact

Phone: 0118 956 8188 Email: info@thefacebar.com www.myspace.com/facebar

  

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Event
Club Velocity Acoustic Night
Where
Cafe Iguana, 11 St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2LN
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Details

Gerry the Gent of Six Nation State + Tom Baker(Nexus Bloom) + Matt Hegarty. Born in Lewisham (London) in 1981 and raised by a family of Italian pidgeons eating only hosemen or pies. His job means that he does something different every day which means he is rarely bored (boredom is VERY shit so happy days). Passionate, friendly and incredibly good at what he does. He wants to sell millions of records and buy an island! He is in a band called SixNationState and it is his life!!!! He neither takes or condones the use of drugs of any sort.

Contact

0118 958 1357
www.myspace.com/sixnationstatetheband www.velocityrecordings.com

  

Viatrophy + Support @ the Face Bar 19/8/7
Event
Linsey Dolbear @ The 3Bs
Where
3Bs, Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Details

Linsey Dolbear + Paula Curtis

Contact

0118 9399803 www.myspace.com/lindseydolbear

  

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Tuesday 21/8/7 Day 5
Event
Speed of Sound Events Presents @ The Purple Turtle
Where
Purple Turtle 9 Gun Street Reading Berkshire RG1 2JR
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Details

the quotes + miro skies + the tricoteurs

Contact

0118 959 4549 www.myspace.com/speedofsoundevents http://www.myspace.com/purpleturtlebar www.purpleturtlebar.com/

  

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Event
Betty's Blues Party - blues, jazz, soul
Where
Cafe Iguana, 11 St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2LN
Time
8pm 11pm
Price
Free
Details

Sarah (Resident DJ)

Contact

0118 958 1357

  

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Event
Red Hat Salsa Dance Lessons
Where
RISC (Global Cafe/Traidcraft Shop), 35-39 London Street, Reading, Berks RG1 4PS
Time
7:30pm - 9:30 pm, lessons. 9:30pm - 11:00 pm club
Price
£7 (£5 conc's) for one class, £10 (£8 concs) for two classes on the same night. Dancing only £2. FREE TO CLASS PARTICIPaNTS
Details

Free Parking after 6pm in the UPPER car park only (NB wheel clamping possible in lower carpark before 6pm)*Large wooden dance floor. *Salsa classes in separate rooms *Relaxed and friendly atmosphere at Salsa club night *No killer decibels - enjoy socializing as well as Salsa dancing!

Contact

www.redhatsalsa.com, 0118 9668292 sharon@redhatsalsa.com

  

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Weds 22/8/7 Day 6
Event
Chris Beales @ The Corn Stores
Where
The Corn Stores, 10 Forbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1AX
Time
8pm
Price
FREE
Details

Chris Beales of Static Rain + Jason Manners + Mark Matthews + Mark Alder
Il Gusto Corn Stores is located opposite Reading railway station in the centre of Reading. The restaurant offers a large choice of Italian food including pizza and pasta dishes. Excellent service - very friendly.

Contact

0118 951 2340 www.myspace.com/staticrainband www.markalder.com/

  

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Event
Rock Bitch Promotions The Project Mayhem Tour – hip hop & metal
Where
The face bar Ambrose Place Chatham Street Reading RG1 7JE
Time
7.30pm
Price
£5
Details

United Blood + support

Contact

Phone: 0118 956 8188 Email: info@thefacebar.com www.myspace.com/facebar

  

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Event
Jason Manners @ The 3Bs
Where
3Bs, Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Details

Jason Manners : Hot foot from the Cornstores - Jason Manners with a cool blast of Rhytym and Blues

Contact

0118 9399803

  

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Thursday 23/8/7 Day 7
Event
Fabio & Grooverider @ The Fez
Where
Reading Fez, 5-6 Gun Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2JR
Time
10pm – 3am.
Price
£9 on door / £7 advance. Festival wrist band holders get in for £6. Student discount available via website.
Details

Fabio & Grooverider + Dark Red + Biddle.

Contact

www.readingfez.com Contact: 01189 586839

  

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Event
Blah Blah presents @The AD
Where
The After Dark Club 112 London Street Reading Berks
Time
TBC
Price
TBC
Details

TBC

Contact

0118 9576847 www.theafterdarkclub.com, www.blahblah.co.uk

  

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Event
The Full Jongleurs : Comedy Club
Where
110/117 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 1EP
Time
19.00
Price
From £8.00
Details

The full Jongleurs experience: eat, drink, laugh, dance. Kevin McCarthy + John Fothergill + Adam Crow + Gary Delaney TICKETS

Contact

0870 7870707 www.jongleurs.com

  

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Event
Nocturnal
Where
The Turks Head. 31, London Rd, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BJ
Time
8pm
Price
FREE
Details

Nocturnal + Metal DJ

Contact

0118 957 6930 http://www.myspace.com/theturksreading

  

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Event
Bohemian Night @ 3Bs
Where
3Bs, Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Time
8.00pm
Price
FREE
Details

Open Mic night. Turn up and have a go, whether it be singing, playing, juggling, poetry or stand-up. Anything goes! The atmosphere is laid back. We don't judge people's abilities. Just bring an instrument (if you use one!) or if you only want to listen and watch there is plenty to enjoy. Over 18's only.

Contact

www.bohemiannight.com

  

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Event
Club Velocity presents "Reading Festival Warm-Up Special
Where
Plug'n'Play, 35 Milford Road, Reading, RG1 8LG
Time
8.00pm - 2.00am
Price
£6 door £5 flyer
Details

HEARTWEAR PROCESS/GLASVEGAS/HELLO WEMBLEY/BEN MARWOOD DJ DREADNOUGHT. Over 18's only.www.wegottickets.com

Contact

www.velocityrecordings.com

  

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Event
B&W Reading Festival Warm-Up
Where
Walkabout Wiston Terrace (Off Friar Street) Reading Berkshire RG1 1DG
Time
6.30pm-12.30pm. DJ till late
Price
Free before 7pm, After 7pm: £2, After 8pm: £3, After 9pm:£4
Details

A Black and White Promotion : WHAT. A. LINE. UP! The Colours (headline) + White Sunday + The Vice + Intraverse + Blardy Blars + Joey Ultra + Steve Bradfield + Sophie Henderson Over 18's only.

Contact

Telephone : 0118 953 0000
Website : http://www.myspace.com/black
andwhitemusicpromotions
www.bwmusic.co.uk www.walkabout.eu.com

  

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Event
The Ding Dong Daddios
Where
The Pitcher and Piano, Friar Street Reading.
Time
7.30pm
Price
FREE
Details

One of the best bands in Reading. Playing a mix of Jump and Jive, swing and ska. Regulars at the 100 Club in London

Contact

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The Details + The Steve Morano Band + Special Guest Chris Beales @ The Gateway
Where
The Gateway, 31 Greyfriars Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1PA
Time
8pm
Price
FREE
Details

The Details + The Steve Morano Band + Chris Beales of Static Rain playing an acoustic in the interval.

Contact

0118 959 0376 www.myspace.com/herecomestheview www.myspace.com/stevemorano

  

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Event
Buk & Skit Promotions
Where
The face bar Ambrose Place Chatham Street Reading RG1 7JE
Time
7.30pm
Price
£5 - £4 Entry with Reading fest Wristband
Details

On Trial + Black Water Vermin + Wild Child + Your Mum

Contact

Phone: 0118 956 8188 Email: info@thefacebar.com www.myspace.com/facebar

  

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Friday 24/8/5 RFF2006-365 (leap year)
Event
Carling Weekender - Reading Festival
Where
Little Johns Farm, Rivermead, Reading
Time
12.00 pm
Price
see website www.readingfestival.com
Details

The Worlds Top Music Event

Contact

www.readingfestival.com

  

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