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Upcoming Events in Manchester on 16th May 2008:

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Friday 16th May

Luna + Digital Orgy at Area 51, Manchester Friday 16th May Luna & Digital Orgy back this month with Serge Santiago from We Love... plus residents Paul Jackson, Phil Drummond, Jamie Fisher, Luke Pompey + More! House, Techno, Tech House, Electro, Minimal Techno, Electronica

Tru Playaz vs Progression Sessions at the Club at Paradise Factory, Manchester Friday 16th May In Session with: Metropolis presents Tru Playaz vs Progression Sessions on Friday 16th of May Trance, Drum n Bass, Techno, Tech House

Northern Funk at One Central Street, Manchester Friday 16th May Northern Funk - a fusion of classic soul, electric disco and modern funk every Friday at One Central Street... RnB, Old Skool, Pop/Commercial, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Funk, 60s, 70s

Riding The Low, The Roads, The Original Dave B at The Old Bell Hotel, Derby Friday 16th May Featuring Riding The Low, Page 44, The Roads, The Original Dave Band Rock, Pop/Commercial, Indie, Electro, Accoustic, Funk, Alternative, Punk

The Motown Band @ Tonge Ward Labour Club at Tonge Ward Labour Club, Bolton Friday 16th May Soul Night Featuring Live 11 piece band RnB, Soul, Funk, Cover Tracks, 60s, 70s

Tribal Sessions with James Zabiela at Sankeys, Manchester Friday 16th May Friday night at Sankeys means one thing - Tribal Sessions.International artists combine with new talent to bring you the best in cutting edge sounds. House, Tribal House, Tech House, Electro, Electronica

...Watt Theory at Sofa Manchester Fallowfield, Manchester Friday 16th May After a long session of debate, weve now come to a new arrangement with sofa and the new plan of action. Watt Theory will now run on the last thursday of the month at sofa and will provide the essential warm up to our new club night at the attic - SQUELCH, House, Techno, Deep/Soulful House, Tribal House, Tech House, Prog House, Electro, Minimal Techno, Dubstep

Buzz Hawkins Does The Bradshaws .. An' All That! at Biddulph Town Hall, Biddulph Friday 16th May Buzz Hawkins does The Bradshaws .. An' All That! Join us for a rib-crackin' night out in the company of a unique comedy talent! Theatre, Comedy

DEAR SUPERSTAR and The Bollocks at Hark To Towler, Bury Friday 16th May Up & coming sleaze Rock kings Dear Superstar + local Indie Rock chappies The Bollocks! Rock, Indie, Metal

DJ COMPETION WITH FUNKIE JUNKIE at Siberia, Bury Friday 16th May WIN A TRIP FOR 2 TO IBIZA!! Retro House, Tech House, Funky House, Electro

Drum Music at The Attic, Manchester Friday 16th May Jungle, D&B, Hip Hop, Reggae, Dunstep, Beat Box. Drum n Bass, Acid House, Club Classics, Dancehall/Reggae, Rap, Hip Hop, Ska, Funk, Electronica

Essential Dj Competition with Twisted Rhythm at BEDLAM, MANCHESTER Friday 16th May vocal, twisted, dirty electro house music is the sound of twisted rhythm. sexy, pumping and filthy is how we like it! cheap drinks and free entry b411 House, Tech House, Funky House, Prog House, Electro, Minimal Techno

French Property Exhibition at Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, North Yor Friday 16th May Don’t miss the UK’s no1 French Property Exhibition. Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, 16-18 May 2008 (Open daily 10am-5pm)

Friday Night Experience at Tiger Tiger, Manchester Friday 16th May XFM's Gareth Brooks from 10pm till 2am every Friday Night playing the best in Indie, Rock n Roll! Plus join Chris Frater in the Club for the best in Manchesters Old School Dance! £5 admission from 10pm for guestlist email info@tigertiger-manch.co.uk   Rock, Old Skool, Indie

fusion at Decibels, Atherton Leigh- Friday 16th May playing the best funky house rnb hip hop dance electro frre shots on night RnB, Old Skool, Funky House, Electro, Rap, Hip Hop

Gala Charity Event (St Lukes Hospice) @ De.Bees at De.bees, Winsford Friday 16th May Gemma Garrett, from Belfast, (Miss Great Britain) will be amongst a host of noted names set to take centre stage Friday 16th May in this charity event in aid of RnB, Rock, Pop/Commercial, Club Classics, Accoustic, Soul, Folk, Funk, Blues

Hardcore Heaven Weekender at Pontins Holiday Centre, Southport Friday 16th May Harcorde Heaven Weekender no 4 presented by Harcdcore til I die Hard House, Hardcore/Hardstyle, Hard Trance

Ian Siegal Band at The Flowerpot, Derby Friday 16th May Awesome R'n'B from this highly rated guitarist. Blues

LindyFridays at Rio's, Leeds Friday 16th May Lindy Hop Dance classes for beginners (7-8pm), and intermediates (8-9pm) every Friday at Rio's Jazz, Rhythm and Blues, 40s Swing

MASH at Club DV8, Preston Friday 16th May 10pm - 4am Tickets: £5 Door: £7 MAIN ROOM: Electro/House/Break Beats/Tech BACK ROOM: Indie/Indie Disco/Rave/Punk Funk/Alternative House, Techno, Tech House, Funky House, Indie, Electro, Minimal Techno, Disco Punk, Electronica

Mr. Scruff goes Scouse Again! 16 05 @ Carling Academy L at Carling Academy Liverpool, Liverpool Friday 16th May Friday 16th May – Carling Academy 2 11 – 13 Hotham St, Liverpool, L3 5UF 10pm to 3am £10 advance £12 on the door Breaks, Deep/Soulful House, Old Skool, Dancehall/Reggae, Jazz, Hip Hop, Ska, Soul, Funk

Mysticbounce at Contemporary Urban Center, Liverpool Friday 16th May Jazz,Funk,Soul,Disco,afrobeat,reggae,hiphop,abstract and brokenbeats. Dancehall/Reggae, Jazz, Funk, Alternative, Latin, Dubstep

Off the Rails - Discover Record Label party at The Plug (formerly Zero), Sheffield Friday 16th May Matt Hardwick / John Askew Trance, Techno

Park Bench Social Club at Otley Courthouse Arts Centre, Otley Friday 16th May Electrifying energy and virtuosity contribute to a heady mixture of traditional Celtic fiddle, bluegrass, gypsy jazz, bhangra and old time Americana. Folk, Blues

Pure Fridays presents Hard2Beat at Pure, The Printworks, Manchester Friday 16th May A night set to bring the hottest tracks & biggest exclusives from Bassline house to clubland anthems to the dancefloor. House, Trance, RnB, Retro House, Old Skool, Club Classics, Funky House

Stylus pres Fred Everything + JT Donaldson at One Central Street, Manchester Friday 16th May What an event we have lined up for you lucky lucky people in May! Two world class DJs will be gracing the decks at One Central Street... House, Deep/Soulful House, Tech House, Club Classics

The Friday Social at Hartleys, Preston Friday 16th May Dj Martin T Playing Classic dance and Old Skool Doors :- 8pm till 1-30am Entrance - FREE House, Techno, Deep/Soulful House, Retro House, Acid House, Old Skool, Club Classics, Funky House

The Prodigy LIVE at The Plug (formerly Zero), Sheffield Friday 16th May Support from: Geoff Ticehurst / Pedram Techno, Hardcore/Hardstyle, Old Skool, Club Classics, Metal, Electro, Punk

The Puppet Party Featuring Bob Wooding at HorseShoe Showbar, Pleasure Beach Blackpool, Blackpool Friday 16th May  If you have ever thought to yourself "Oh puppets thats not for me ", You are wrong so very very wrong. Theatre, Comedy

UBiK night at Cafe Saki, Manchester Friday 16th May Honey Ride Me A Goat + Action Beat + Go Lebanon + Hot Bone @ Cafe Saki May 16 £5 DJs Jakes and Fever Doors open 9pm - very late Rock, Jazz, Metal, Funk, Alternative, Punk, Electronica

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