
May
DJ NIGHTS every Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Playing from 8pm - 1am on Fri and Sat, and from 8pm - 12am on Thu
Fri, 1 May: Stallone
Stallone, originally from Zimbabwe, is one half of the DJ duo Bodipa alongside Levi Love. A key member of Mas O Menos and Bambanani Music labels, he has refined his craft by drawing inspiration from top DJs in the city while developing his own unique style. He brings an eclectic blend of funk, soul, disco, Afro-house, and deep house to deliver an energetic and unforgettable sonic experience.
Sat, 2 May: Neil Diablo
Manchester-based Neil Diablo is a cherished DJ on the global underground party scene. He’s that rarest of beasts: a mischievous dancefloor shaman who can leave fellow crate-diggers and newbie club kids equally wonderstruck by his unique compound of leftfield house, techno, disco and Balearic aimed as much at the heart as at the hips.
Thu, 7 May: Stallone
Stallone, originally from Zimbabwe, is one half of the DJ duo Bodipa alongside Levi Love. A key member of Mas O Menos and Bambanani Music labels, he has refined his craft by drawing inspiration from top DJs in the city while developing his own unique style. He brings an eclectic blend of funk, soul, disco, Afro-house, and deep house to deliver an energetic and unforgettable sonic experience.
Fri, 8 May: Peter Jay
Former Fat City and Electriks resident having played hip hop, funk, soul and disco in Manchester for nearly 30 years. Now part of Funkadademia's resident DJ setup and guesting around the North's best music establishments.
Sat, 9 May: Neil (Emotional Pop)
Niles and Baggy know emotion, they live emotion, they are emotion. They know pain and they know glory. It coarses through their veins and drowns their hearts. Love and hate, joy and sadness, anger and fear — they are in touch with their souls. Join them at their regular Bar Lina gig for more than a touch of Italo spirit.
Thu, 14 May: Peter Jay
Former Fat City and Electriks resident having played hip hop, funk, soul and disco in Manchester for nearly 30 years. Now part of Funkadademia's resident DJ setup and guesting around the North's best music establishments.
Fri, 15 May: Ralph 90
Ralph Ninety is a powerhouse behind the decks, blending house, disco, hip-hop, funk and soul with serious flair. A longtime member of London’s legendary The Doctor’s Orders crew, he’s played alongside icons like Jazzy Jeff, KRS-One, Dimitri from Paris and Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B. Whether it’s a sweaty club set, a Glastonbury crowd or an after-party for Kraftwerk, Ralph brings deep knowledge, sharp selections and guaranteed good times.
Sat, 15 May: Peter Jay
Former Fat City and Electriks resident having played hip hop, funk, soul and disco in Manchester for nearly 30 years. Now part of Funkadademia's resident DJ setup and guesting around the North's best music establishments.
Thu, 21 May: Neil Diablo
Manchester-based Neil Diablo is a cherished DJ on the global underground party scene. He’s that rarest of beasts: a mischievous dancefloor shaman who can leave fellow crate-diggers and newbie club kids equally wonderstruck by his unique compound of leftfield house, techno, disco and Balearic aimed as much at the heart as at the hips.
Fri, 22 May: Laura Jackson
Manchester-based, DJ Laura Jackson radiates magic both behind the decks and on the dancefloor and with over 10 years' experience DJing, she has cemented a reputation as a firm favourite across the Manchester music scene. Laura has an innate talent for creating deeply intuitive, deep-feeling sets that traverse genre, tempo, mood, vibe and energy, drawing on the atmosphere of the moment. On top of her ability to ignite dance floors with her feeling-blend of house, soul, afro, disco, jazz and techno, Laura’s delicate ear secured her a residency with Melodic Distraction and Reform Radio and she has graced the booths of numerous clubs, festivals and radio across the UK.
Sat, 23 May: Neil (Emotional Pop)
Niles and Baggy know emotion, they live emotion, they are emotion. They know pain and they know glory. It coarses through their veins and drowns their hearts. Love and hate, joy and sadness, anger and fear — they are in touch with their souls. Join them at their regular Bar Lina gig for more than a touch of Italo spirit.
Thu, 28 May: Ralph 90
Ralph Ninety is a powerhouse behind the decks, blending house, disco, hip-hop, funk and soul with serious flair. A longtime member of London’s legendary The Doctor’s Orders crew, he’s played alongside icons like Jazzy Jeff, KRS-One, Dimitri from Paris and Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B. Whether it’s a sweaty club set, a Glastonbury crowd or an after-party for Kraftwerk, Ralph brings deep knowledge, sharp selections and guaranteed good times.
Fri, 29 May: Laura Jackson
Manchester-based, DJ Laura Jackson radiates magic both behind the decks and on the dancefloor and with over 10 years' experience DJing, she has cemented a reputation as a firm favourite across the Manchester music scene. Laura has an innate talent for creating deeply intuitive, deep-feeling sets that traverse genre, tempo, mood, vibe and energy, drawing on the atmosphere of the moment. On top of her ability to ignite dance floors with her feeling-blend of house, soul, afro, disco, jazz and techno, Laura’s delicate ear secured her a residency with Melodic Distraction and Reform Radio and she has graced the booths of numerous clubs, festivals and radio across the UK.
Sat, 30 May: Cosmik
With an eclectic mix of disco, broken beat, house, jazz, soul, and funk from all over the world, Cosmik's sets are a journey through time and space, taking audiences on a musical adventure that spans decades and continents. Whether it's classic disco from the 70s, soulful jazz from the 60s, or cutting-edge house and nu-jazz from today, Cosmik has an uncanny ability to seamlessly blend tracks and create a cohesive and captivating experience for all.