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September 18, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Vinyl Tap: Open Deck Music Evenings in Wellington – Vinyl Tap 1 (Thurs, September 19)

Tonight, Thursday September 19, is the first “Vinyl Tap” session at The Ascot Bar in Wellington. It’s open deck DJ sessions – you turn up, you bring some records and you get allocated a slot to play some of your favourite tunes. Twenty-minute spots. Play four or five tunes, I guess. That sort of thing. Auckland […]
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January 1, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

David Bowie’s 70th Birthday: DJ sets at the San Fran, Sunday, January 8, 2017

This Sunday, January 8th, 2017, Wellington’ s San Fran will be celebrating David Bowie’s 70th birthday with a party fit for the legend. A selection of Wellington’s best DJs will play the best of Bowie from 4pm-late. There will be AV display of the legend and a lighting show over the dance-floor for the night […]
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April 7, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Before and After the Ed Kuepper gig: DJ sets at Meow (Sunday, April 17, 2016)

Ed Kuepper is playing a couple of solo shows in New Zealand – following his support slot opening for The Stranglers. I have the honour of opening and closing the show at Meow in Wellington, next Sunday, April 17. I’ll be playing some records to start the night and to close-off after the gig. Kuepper […]
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March 20, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: San Fran presents “The Chill Out Zone”, Sunday, March 20, 2016

What with all that madness going on in Cuba Street, the San Fran decided to be a safe haven. A few of us up there in the afternoon enjoying a beer and rolling out some tunes. Here was my short, fun set: 1. Erykah Badu, Rimshot (intro) 2. Miles Davis, Pharaoh’s Dance [excerpt] 3. Charlie […]
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March 18, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

San Fran presents “The Chill Out Zone”: DJ Set/s (Sunday, March 20, 2016)

This weekend it’s CubaDupa all through the Cuba Street reign of the CBD – and if, by Sunday afternoon, you’re looking for a place to escape some of the madness but still want to feel part of it then look no further than the San Fran. Offering a “Chill Out Zone” the San Fran will, […]
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February 29, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

A Vinyl Affair – Wellington’s Record Fair: Saturday, March 5, 2016

This Saturday, 10am-4pm, it’s the return of A Vinyl Affair – Wellington’s Record Fair (see the Facebook page here for full details). It’s at the San Fran once again, and features guest DJs, drinks deals, the balcony will be open provided the weather is on. San Fran will be offering a large pizza and jug […]
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March 25, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

San Fran presents CubaDupa Balcony Sessions: DJ Set/s

This weekend in Wellington it’s CubaDupa and as part of all that action – as well as offering a safe haven, a chance to have a break and look down on the action from up above – the San Fran is offering Cuba Street DJs playing their choice of CubaDupa-inspired music. They’ll be running sets […]
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