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Ring in the new year with an extraordinary and immersive experience at XOYO Birmingham's "A WEIRD & WONDERFUL NYE" event. This multi-room extravaganza promises a night of electrifying music, captivating performances, and unexpected delights across three distinct thematic spaces. - Date: December 31st, 2023 - Time: 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM - Location: XOYO Birmingham, 2-4 Sheep Street, Birmingham B5 4LJ, UK - Price: £43.45 - £50.86, get your tickets - Age restriction: 18+ A Journey Through Three Enthralling Realms: - The Upside Down: Embark on a mind-bending odyssey through a labyrinth of psychedelic visuals, pulsating beats, and gravity-defying performances. Let your imagination soar and prepare to have your perceptions warped in this Alice in Wonderland-meets-Burning Man wonderland. - The Playground: Unwind and unleash your inner child in this vibrant playground pulsating with infectious energy. Engage in playful games, lose yourself in the rhythm of the music, and forge ne
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As the final days of 2023 approach, the sporting calendar erupts with a captivating array of competitions and clashes across cricket, football, and basketball. From the T20I fireworks in New Zealand to the Serie A giants' tussle in Italy, there's something for every sports enthusiast to savor. Cricket's T20I Extravaganza: New Zealand vs Bangladesh: The Black Caps and Tigers conclude their T20I series in the picturesque Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui. Witness a display of athleticism and tactical prowess as these teams battle for bragging rights. - New Zealand vs Bangladesh ( 2nd T20)০ Date : Friday 29 December, 2023০ Time : 12:10 BDT০ Venue : Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui - New Zealand vs Bangladesh (3rd T20)০ Date :  31 December, 2023০ Time : 06:00 BDT০ Venue : Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Test Match Decider: Australia vs Pakistan: The Boxing Day Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground reaches its climax. With the series poised at 1-1, expect a nail-biting finale as Australia seeks to retai
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Forget stale resolutions and predictable parties. This year, transcend the ordinary and dive headfirst into a kaleidoscope of global grooves as you usher in 2024. From pearlescent shores to leafy landscapes, these four New Year's Eve festivals offer a sensory feast for the adventurous soul. Northern Bass 29 Dec – 1 Jan New Zealand Crank up the bass and let the rolling hills of Mangawhai become your dancefloor. Northern Bass is a love letter to bass music in all its glory, where the likes of Dillinja, Loefah, and Youngsta (tag-teaming with J:Kenzo) drop beats that vibrate through your very bones. From jungle and drum & bass to UK garage and dubstep, this open-air extravaganza is a bass-lover's paradise. For more> https://northernbass.co.nz/ Forever Midnight 30-31 Dec L.A, USA Bid farewell to the mundane and embrace a dual-city odyssey at Forever Midnight. This bi-coastal behemoth throws one epic New Year's bash in Las Vegas and another in a warehouse-style Los Angeles
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Discover boundless savings and unforgettable offers spanning dining delights to wellness treats. Dive into a week of exhilarating adventures, tap now for irresistible offers, and craft enduring memories. Seize the finest deals in town with WhatsOn – your journey of enjoyment starts today! At Yaatra, savour this communal street food feast for £25 per person Embark on a culinary adventure at Yaatra's Street Food Sharing Feast! Indulge in a vibrant gastronomic journey curated by Executive Chef Amit Bagyal from Michelin-starred Benares. With over 50% off, savor the essence of fine Indian dining at The Old Westminster Fire Station. Highlights: - Immerse in a Street Food Sharing Feast at Yaatra for £25 each. - Fine Indian dining curated by Michelin-starred Benares Executive Chef Amit Bagyal. - Over 50% off, bringing a lavish experience within budget. - Veggie and meat options for a diverse culinary journey. What's on the Menu? Veggie Street Food Feast: - Veggie & Chole Jalfrezi T
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The year might be drawing to a close, but the art world is still buzzing with creativity! This final week of December offers a smorgasbord of artistic delights, from thought-provoking installations to dazzling retrospectives. So, grab your metaphorical beret and join us on a whirlwind tour of the hottest exhibitions happening around the globe: Weaving Light and Memory: Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern When & Where: Until 27 February 2024 at Tate Modern, London Immerse yourself in the captivating infinity rooms and polka-dotted worlds of Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist who has redefined pop art. This expansive retrospective showcases her prolific career, tracing her artistic journey from early experiments with abstraction to her iconic mirrored installations. Tate Modern is a modern and contemporary art gallery located on the south bank of the River Thames in London, England. It is the UK's national gallery of modern and contemporary art, and one of the most popular art galleries i
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Forget tinsel! December's hottest trend is dancing! Dive into epic beach bashes, dazzling light shows, and world-class beats at these must-do festivals. Escape the ordinary, embrace the extraordinary. Dance your way into 2024! #DecemberDelights #FestivalFever Mareh When: December 26 - January 2 Where: Fortim, Brazil Mareh, an intimate festival on the scenic beaches of Ceará, Brazil, is a holistic experience blending music, dance, well-being, and coastal charm. Attendees groove to diverse sounds like house, disco, and Balearic beats by artists including Ruby Savage, Carrot Green, Cecyza, Vermelho, and Paulete Lindacelva. Moreover the festival offers more than just music, incorporating wellness classes, local gastronomy, and breathtaking ocean views with distant wind turbines. Lineup Highlights: - Ruby Savage - Carrot Green - Cecyza - Vermelho - Paulete Lindacelva Beyond Music: - Wellness classes for a balanced experience - Local gastronomy to savor the flavors of the region RA Pick:
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Dive into a world of boundless savings and unforgettable experiences! WhatsOn brings you a week packed with exhilarating adventures and unbeatable bargains. From delectable dining to wellness treats, explore a spectrum of activities at irresistible prices. Tap now to access exclusive offers and craft enduring memories. Seize the finest offers in town – embark on your journey of enjoyment with WhatsOn today! Roller Fun at ROLLERSCAPE - £5 Entry! Skate into London's coolest pop-up on wheels! Enjoy two hours of roller rink excitement at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre's festive alpine wonderland for just £5. Glide through 'Just Skate' sessions with included skate hire—over 60% off regular tickets. Perfect your moves, zoom through speed laps, and unwind with food, tunes, and cocktails at the fully stocked bar. Highlights: - Limited-time-only roller rink experience at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. - Two-hour 'Just Skate' sessions with included skate hire. - Over 6
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Dive into the world of art with David Hockney's vivid sketches at the National Portrait Gallery, Los Angeles' Rosemary Mayer retrospective, Tokyo's dynamic Art Week 2023, and Francis Alÿs's diverse body of work at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne. Join us on a visual journey, exploring the captivating exhibitions that define the late 2023 art scene. David Hockney: Drawing from Life” and “Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2023 When: 2 Nov 2023 – 21 Jan 2024 (Hockney) | Where: National Portrait Gallery Experience the resurgence of David Hockney’s exceptional exhibition, “Drawing from Life,” alongside the annual Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize. From simple sketches to large-scale paintings, Hockney captures the personalities of his subjects. The National Portrait Gallery offers a captivating blend of Hockney’s artistry and contemporary portrait photography. For more information: https://www.npg.org.uk Rosemary Mayer: Noon Has No Shadows When: 12 Nov – 23 Dec Where: Hanna
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Ready to ditch the ordinary and become a digital design superhero? Buckle up, because your epic transformation WhatsOn IT Academy starts in just days. Our immersive Front-End Web Development & UX Bootcamp blasts off this week, on 23 December launching you into a world of code, creativity, and career-defining skills. In just a few days, you'll: - Wield the power of HTML, CSS, and Javascript, building stunning websites that captivate users. - Master the art of UX design, crafting user-centric experiences that win hearts and clicks. - Unleash your inner coding ninja with APIs and modern web app development. - Dive into industry-standard tools like Git, Github, and Netlify, learning like the pros. ️ - Shape your destiny with real-world projects and a portfolio that screams "hire me!" Whether you're a blank slate tech newbie or a seasoned pro seeking a skill boost, this bootcamp is your launchpad to success. Join a vibrant community of learners and industry experts, gu
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Embark on a musical odyssey with Adam Humphries’ curated indie music playlist, a diverse tapestry of indie gems that will tantalize your auditory senses. Shannon Smith diverts sharply in style with raw and poignant sophomore single - "I'm Gonna Change" If you were to ever wonder what music you could get if you mixed Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan and ABBA, then here is an interesting result. I've heard the sounds of Fleetwood and ABBA so I could definitely hear it when checking out I'm Gonna Change. It's actually a decent song and is a nice upbeat acoustic number.  If you are a fan of acoustic music and melodic guitar riffs then check this one out  Listen  https://open.spotify.com/track/76WK6fO6ov4tMxdk7QhmN1?si=74a86066bc79420b All the Bees aka Kirsty McGee and Gitika Partington release debut self-titled album and new video for 'May Tide'! Dog Star, All Things Must Change, Stone From the Ocean and May Tide, and that's just a few of the singles from All
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Buckle up, sports fans, because this week's menu is overflowing with epic clashes and nerve-wracking battles! From cricket's ODI showdowns to football's league thrillers, get ready to witness champions rise and underdogs roar. Cricket's ODI Extravaganza: Zimbabwe and Ireland lock horns in the decisive 2nd ODI at the Harare Sports Club. Will the home team clinch the series, or can Ireland snatch victory on foreign soil? >Zimbabwe vs Ireland ( 2nd ODI ) ০ Date : Friday 15 December, 2023০ Time : 13:15 PM০ Venue : Harare Sports Club New Zealand kicks off their ODI series against Bangladesh in Dunedin. Expect a display of cricketing finesse as these two powerhouses go head-to-head. >New Zealand vs Bangladesh  (1st ODI) ০ Date :  Sun 17 December, 2023০ Time : 04:00 BDT০ Venue : University Oval, Dunedin T20I Fireworks: West Indies and England's T20I series culminates in a nail-biting finale at the National Cricket Stadium in St George's. Prepare for a night of ex
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Forget frosty mornings, December ignites a different kind of heat – the epic call of music festivals! Buckle up for a whirl of winter wonderlands and sun-kissed beats: TAHOE LIVE 2023: Beats & Bliss in a Winter Wonderland 15-16 Dec, 2023 Lake Tahoe, CA TAHOE LIVE 2023 transformed Lake Tahoe into an electronic music haven this past December. The two-day extravaganza (December 15th-16th) was a feast for the senses, with pulsating beats echoing through the snow-capped peaks, mesmerizing visuals painting the winter sky, and dancers grooving under a star-studded expanse. Lineup to Set Hearts Racing: From the bass-heavy drops of Boogie T. and Rusko to the mesmerizing techno of Rezz and Ship Wrek, TAHOE LIVE catered to every electronic music lover. The diverse lineup spanned genres, featuring established veterans and rising stars alike. For More> https://tahoelive.net/ Magnetic Fields Festival 2023: A Desert Dream Comes Alive 15-17 Dec, 2023 Alsisar, India Leaving Magnetic Fields felt
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Discover boundless savings and unforgettable offers spanning dining delights to wellness treats. Dive into a week of exhilarating adventures, tap now for irresistible offers, and craft enduring memories. Seize the finest deals in town with WhatsOn – your journey of enjoyment starts today! Transform Your Makeup Skills for £19! Kick off the new year with a bang by mastering makeup through the International Open Academy. This four-course bundle covers everyday looks, bridal and occasions, makeup artistry, and contouring. Learn at your own pace online and unlock your inner makeup artist. Highlights: - Four transformative courses - Learn at your own pace online - Original price £475, now available for just £19! Need to Know: - Voucher valid until February 28, 2025 - Redeem online by adding courses to your cart and applying the voucher code at checkout - Non-refundable and cannot be used with other offers Exclusive: Experience 'Double Feature' at Hampstead Theatre for £15 Get ready f
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Forget pumpkin spice, crave art this fall! Dive into Kusama's endless polka-dots, witness Frida & Diego's fiery love story, or celebrate female art power at MoMA. From Tokyo's urban pulse to Berlin's ancient wisdom, get ready for a sensory smorgasbord. Art's not just on display, it's a feast! MoMA Now: Women Artists When: 21 Sept, 2023 – 26 Mar, 2024 Where: The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City This exhibition will feature works by over 30 women artists from around the world, including paintings, sculptures, installations, and videos. It will explore the diverse perspectives and practices of women artists working today. Some of the artists featured in the exhibition include Frida Kahlo, Yayoi Kusama, Marina Abramović, and Cindy Sherman. Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirror Rooms When: 22 Sep, 2023 – 23 Apr, 2024 Where: Tate Modern, London This exhibition will feature six of Kusama’s iconic infinity mirror rooms, as well as a selection of her paintings and
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Dive into a musical odyssey curated by Adam Humphries. Enfant Divin (E.D) transforms your sonic landscape with enchanting French verses, cultural metamorphosis, and a genre-blending symphony. Say goodbye to the ordinary playlist as Humphries, the sound wizard, crafts an extraordinary auditory narrative. E.D. deals with themes of cultural and religious transformation on debut single - ‘Divin'! Tobias Simeon, Danish artist better known by his moniker, Enfant Divin aka E.D uses his musical creativity as an outlet to express themes close to his heart. Divin is performed entirely in French, a language that he is fluent in. Even if you can't understand the language, you can take the time to appreciate the beauty of his single  Listen https://open.spotify.com/track/2AWe6bJtdXxa4DtVST9fni?si=a170a3cbbf654d63 Watch  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR_tzb5ocVg Carré Kwong Calloway and Mimi Supernova direct haunting ROWSIE video! There's a couple of things I am intrigued about when it
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Attention, all sports enthusiasts! An exciting week of athletic prowess and competitive spirit lies ahead. From the thrilling T20Is to the captivating league clashes in football and basketball, prepare to witness champions rise and legends etch their names in sporting history. Cricket's Fiery T20I Battles: >Zimbabwe and Ireland conclude their T20I series with two final encounters at the Harare Sports Club. Witness the electrifying atmosphere as these teams fight tooth and nail for every run and wicket. Zimbabwe vs Ireland (2nd T20)০ Date: Sat 09, 2023০ Time: 17:00 PM০ Venue: Harare Sports ClubZimbabwe vs Ireland (3rd T20I)০ Date:  Sun 10 December, 2023০ Time: 17:00 BDT০ Venue: Harare Sports Club>South Africa and India prepare for their much-anticipated T20I showdown at Kingsmead, Durban. Expect a clash of cricketing titans as batting prowess meets bowling brilliance on the grand stage. South Africa vs India (1st T20I)০ Date : Sunday 10 December, 2023০ Time : 20:00০ Venue : Ki
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From the legendary Defected & Glitterbox duo in Manchester to Birmingham's Continental GT Steppers' winter wonderland, Glasgow's Misfit Indoor Festival, and London's FABRICLIVE: Hospitality drum and bass extravaganza – this weekend is a dance music lover's dream. Get ready for beats that won't quit and memories that'll last a lifetime! Defected & Glitterbox 9 Dec Immerse yourself in a musical spectacle at Manchester's The Depot, featuring the dynamic duo of Glitterbox and Defected. Since 2015, these house music powerhouses have been unstoppable, and now they're taking over this legendary venue for one of the city's most monumental parties. With tickets gone months in advance, this EDM extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience. Get ready to dance to the beats of superstar DJs: Eats Everything, Hannah Wants, Low Steppa, The Shapeshifters, Sam Divine, Darius Syrossian, Idris Elba, Riva Starr, David Penn, and many more. Despite the wi
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Gear up for a week of WOW! Unlock unbeatable deals, stay healthy, try exciting experiences, and indulge in delectable delights—all without breaking the bank. Click now for magic savings and make every moment unforgettable! Don't miss out—your WOW week starts here! BrewDog's bottomless brunch is £20. Dive into brunch delights at Shoreditch, Canary Wharf, Tower Hill, Wandsworth, or Ealing. Enjoy classics like Full English or try the Vegan Breakfast, paired with free-flowing Prosecco or BrewDog's Headliner beers. Book your 90-minute session from January onwards. Remember, this offer is not valid in December and excludes bank holidays. Indulge in a unique and delightful brunch experience – reserve your spot now! Highlights: - Bottomless brunch at BrewDog for £20 per person. - Menu includes classic Full English, American Breakfast, Vegan options, and more. - Enjoy with free-flowing Prosecco or BrewDog's Headliner beers. - Valid at Shoreditch, Canary Wharf, Tower Hill, Wandsw
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This December, immerse yourself in the best of contemporary art. From British and International Modern treasures at Alan Wheatley Art to Milan's boundary-defying "BOX BOX," experience diverse voices shaping the global art scene. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike, these exhibitions promise a brief but impactful journey into the world of modern creativity. Alan Wheatley Art: A Festive Showcase of British and International Modern Art When: December 1st – 21st, 2023 Where: Alan Wheatley Art, 22 Mason’s Yard, London SW1 Immerse yourself in the world of British and International Modern art this holiday season at Alan Wheatley Art. From December 1st to 21st, 2023, Alan Wheatley Art will present a captivating selection of paintings and sculptures from the latter half of the Twentieth Century, with a special emphasis on Post-War British Art. Exhibition Highlights: - A diverse selection of British and International Modern paintings and sculpture from the latter half of t
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Step aside, dance floor. Adam Humphries is building a sonic rocket. Buckle up for a genre-bending trip through musical galaxies. Forget your mama's playlist, this is laser-sharp hooks and soul-jackhammering beats that'll blast you into orbit. Ditch the tired tunes, Humphries is the sound wizard rewriting your soundtrack. HIGHWAYVES deal with escapism with intense alt-rock whirlwind - 'Evie'! An absolutely incredible single, found myself getting completely immersed in it that quickly it is that good. As someone who listened to a lot of rock music during the 90's I can definitely hear the influences. I like how they take something that has influenced them and used it to make into something else. Am going to keep an eye and ear out for them  Listen  https://open.spotify.com/track/1xHFZ0JjsPE2C3DpzWxvMm?si=6ec632150e334f9e Allen Ling unveils video for 'Remember', the final track of his trifecta of heartbreak, recovery & healing. First and foremost, I think t
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Get ready for a jam-packed week of sporting action! From cricket's T20I battles to football's Premier League clashes, there's something for every sports fan to enjoy. Cricket Highlights: >India and Australia lock horns in the final two matches of their T20I series, promising fireworks at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground and the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. India vs Australia ( 4th T20 ) ০ Date : Friday 01 December, 2023০ Time : 19:30 PM০ Venue : Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground India vs Australia (5th T20)০ Date : Sunday 03 December, 2023০ Time : 19:30০ Venue : Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad >Bangladesh and New Zealand kick off their Test series with two exciting encounters in Sylhet and Mirpur. Bangladesh vs New Zealand (1st test)০ Date :  28 November-02 December, 2023০ Time : 09:30 BDT০ Venue : Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, SylhetBangladesh vs New Zealand (2nd Test)০ Date : Wednesday 06 - Sunday 10 December, 2023০ Time : 9:30