Tiga Soul is on the Bobo KL stage tomorrow night for a night of Britney Spears.
AFTER a long day or week at work, it’s nice to kick back and relax with some great live vibes.
Worry not, Klang Valley’s crop of talented musicians certainly won’t let you down, with a sprinkling of something for almost every musical taste out there.
Here are a few places to get your groove on and let your hair down.
DUA KL
No.5, Jalan Setiapuspa,
Medan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 019-524 2011
A brand new kid on the block, Dua KL is a live music venue that brings out a great selection of talented musicians for great times after dark.
Tonight, rock fans are in for a treat as rockers Hydra get into gear and storm the stage as only they can.
Tomorrow night, veteran axeman Sharin joins his trio for more musical mayhem to jam the night away.
Rockers Hydra are in action at Dua KL tonight.
MERDEKARYA
No.352 (Annexe), Jalan 5/57,
Petaling Garden, Petaling Jaya
Tel: 018-661 4553
For the past 11 years, Merdekarya has been at the forefront of promoting the indie scene, playing host to household names as well as up-and-comers who can jam out with the best.
Tonight, original pop punk is on the cards with Airwaves on Fire taking the stage.
Tomorrow night, head honcho Brian Gomez is back with more original folk rock, while next Thursday, Armand Tanzarian serves up some post-rock.
Meanwhile, fans of folk rock can also look forward to Aug 2 when Faye Faire bring on their inimitable sound.
There is no cover charge but a minimum tip of RM10 for the musicians is expected.
SWIG @MEGAH
No.3A, Jln SS24/11,
Taman Megah, PJ
Tel: 016-951 6627
Swig continues to share some great musical vibes in Taman Megah via its “Living Room Concert” series of mini-musical evenings.
Tomorrow night, Galuh Valencia is in the house to present a heartfelt tribute to Celine Dion.
Check their Facebook page for details.
JAO TIM
No.61, Jalan Sultan, KL
Tel: 03-2022 3897
Website: www.jaotim.com
An elegant venue in the heart of the city, Jao Tim drips with old-world charm but serves up an interesting array.
Stepping up as an events space, the outlet gives life to new musical offerings that include something for just about everyone.
Tomorrow, explore something different with “Improv Taster Festival KL 2024”.
It’s a whole-day affair from 10am to 11.30pm that includes workshops and improv comedy performances.
On Sunday, explore Lindy Hop in the afternoon with Bonahop spicing up a taster class and show, while after dark, the Naoto Nomura Sextet featuring Galuh will present “Songs with Horns” featuring a load of jazz and R&B.
Tuesday night is all about the music of John Mayer as David Soh, Jayvine Ramma and Ross Faren take the stage.
Next Wednesday, it is a touch of jazzy Malaysiana with KangKung Belacan featuring Alton Wong and Adriel Wong
Cover charges apply. Visit the website to purchase tickets.
BOBO KL
No.65-2, Jalan Bangkung,
Bangsar, KL
Tel: 012-683 8603
Bobo and its baby grand have played host to many a music great.
It’s a great spot with every-thing from comedy to jazz and other great sounds.
Tonight is a night for soul and pop with songstress Jo Lixian joining Jeremy James Kong (guitar), Jin Weng (keys), Patrick Lazaroo (bass) and Kae Vin (drums) on stage.
Tomorrow night, the Tiga Soul combo of Kelly Siew, Alesia Dhana and Sachie Amira take on Britney Spears for one night only.
For your Tuesday entertainment, Dasha Logan is back on the stage with Dean Sim on guitar as she gets into the groove of the night.
For tickets, visit www.cloudjoi.com/org/bobokl
SAM’S @ INTAN
Unit G-09, Block A,
Lobby 3, Damansara Intan,
No.1, Jalan SS20/70, PJ
Tel: 017-885 1187
Sam’s @ Intan serves up some great vibes after dark and plays host to an array of talents entertaining the crowd with every-thing from evergreen oldies to today’s chart-toppers.
Next Wednesday, join Colin Jansen and Ice as they heat up the night.
On Thursday nights, rocker Muzza slings his axe into gear on stage.
Friday nights feature the Half Baked Duo getting in on the action while on Saturday nights, The A Street Band sing out strong.
