WEDNESDAY - Stand Up For Singapore – our monthly comedy night where you will be entertained only by the freshest talents. From 8pm onwards, cover is SGD 15 up over in SPACE. Meanwhile, talented Eddy and friends cook up a jam session that will have our ears crying out for more! 9pm onwards @ Caf

FRIDAY - Fendi’s FUZE COLLECTIVE slides straight in to bring you a night of SMOOOOTH - like mercury. Be seduced. Funk n Soul. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe

SATURDAY - Ayaschool returns! YAY! It’s “DIRTY”, featuring Mathilda D’Silva(dirty vocal), Casey Subramaniam(dirty bass), Erik Hargrove(dirty drums) and of course, Aya (dirty keys). 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe with all the right notes. Head on up to LOUNGE if you want to TURN UP THE HEAT and get your feet dancing to some great music – supported by Masterpiece. If you’re feeling a yearn for a different beat – we also have DJ COLLECTIVE (part 4IMAGINARY BOYS and guests from HK and BKK ) with them firing up the floor with infectious indie, punk, alternative, rock n roll and synth tunes! 9:30pm onwards @ SPACE

Peace Out, yo

Singapore Art Salon kick starts 2012 with us @ SPACE from 8pm. Join us for an evening of video screenings, dance performances and a surprise guest model!

It’s WEDNESDAY and we have Matrix Jam in da house! It’s at Lounge – where the incredible energy will be! 9pm onwards!

Come FRIDAY - being the first of the month – GOOD TIMES returns – together with good vibes, great music and whispers have it – a very bassy affair. 9:30pm onwards @ Lounge. And wooing you with more great music of a caliente vibe, is Maya Nova and the Latin Affair. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe

And SATURDAY - Greg Lyons together with Darren Moore come back with C.H.O.P.P.A - a night of improvisational jazz. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe

Have fun kids! Peace out!

Blu Jaz, MUZIUM and Piedra Negra are CLOSED till Friday 27th January, 2012

We re-open on FRIDAY with Greg Lyons’ crew @ Cafe. Great tunes start from 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe – a night of musical delight and some body grooving towards the end of the night to wash away those CNY goodies! And if you need something a little more up tempo – head on up to LOUNGE and SPACE where Pushin’On gather the very best of funk, soul and hip-hoop to keep you moving to the music! “6 is the Magic Number” so come on down to celebrate their 6th Anniversary! 9pm onwards

Come SATURDAY, to usher in the year of the DRAGON, Ayaschool hits a special note with their 6pc Fusion group featuring Fabian Lim(sax), Sebastian Ho(gt), Brandon Wong (bass), Mohamed Noor(dr), Dan Wong(trumpet) and of course, the lovely Aya Sekine (keys)!!! The good stuff from Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, Brecker Brothers, Steps Ahead and some originals including some CNY inspired music will be hitting the airwaves. You don’t wanna miss this one. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. And we present CHROAM - Cue: THE MUSIC - a night of mayhem notes spanning LOUNGE and SPACE - firing a range of tunes from House, Tech, Progressive Trance, Dub-Step, Minimalist – it’s gonna be good. Doesn’t matter your electronica preference, the mix promises sublime notes. 9:30pm onwards

Peace Out!

TUESDAY: It’s an exciting time for us as we welcome THE BURTON’s, all the way from New Zealand, to Blu Jaz LOUNGE - they’ll be coming in with some big band sounds – so head on up from 8pm onwards

WEDNESDAY: It’s EDDY’s Jam Session @ Cafe – a promised fulfilled – of great music and vibes. Have a pint or two while you soak it all in. Head on up to LOUNGE from 8pm onwards for the new session of BLINK BL_NK. It’s an evening of talks and discussion for a mere $5 donation at the door. There be pirates.
At this point – we want to give a shout out to ELLEN AND UDI who met @ Space some time back, got hitched and will be doing their vows at the place where they first set eyes on each other. CONGRATULATIONS!

THURSDAY: Under the Velvet Sky visits at SPACE with avant-garde music – it’s a journey of musical improvisation, aspired by a diverse influence of music from Mozart to contemporary sounds. UTVS have been actively performing live in Singapore. For their first live performance, they were chosen to close the Singapore Arts Festival 2009 open mic session at City Hall. In 2010, UTVS performed in 2 music and arts festivals in Indonesia.

FRIDAY: It’s back to smooth and sexy with FENDI and crew @ CAFE. From 9:30pm onwards, the band will bring you sweet sounds which is. wait for it. music for your soul. And if you’ve been a fan of MUGIC, the good news is that it’s a sweet beginning for us and them while we host this fantastic team of music-makers @ LOUNGE from 9:30pm onwards
And over at sister outlet: PIEDRA NEGRA - we’re throwing a MEXICAN party – LIME - it’s a night of beer promos and hot, hot music… salsa based with touches of reggae and electro.

SATURDAY: It’s AYASCHOOL with MORE talented musicians – Beverly Morata on vox, Willy Garthright on bass, Erick Hargrove on drums and Aya Sekine on keys. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe and there is nothing left to do but allow yourselves to be immerse in nothing short of awesome. If you wanna pump it up – head on up to LOUNGE where Hafez and gang “TURN UP THE HEAT” with SOUL. DISCO. GARAGE. BEATS. 9:30pmo onwards.

Peace Out.

Come Wednesday, it’s Eddy’s Jam Session where he invites different musicians to jam with him. Fresh faces and new sounds every week, this night promises to rock out – jazz style, naturally. 9pm onwards @ Cafe. If you’re hankering to let your exhibitionistic self out to the general public, give STANDUP SINGAPORE a try. A comedy, open mic night up at SPACE. Entry is SGD 15 to support struggling artistes! 8pm onwards

And before you know it, FRIDAY comes around and we present a smorgasbord of music, commencing with ANNE WEERAPASS and friends for a soulful night. A dynamic voice complimented by talented playing, keys interlacing with beats – 9:30pm onwards – pure magic. Head on up to LOUNGE if you fancy a SOULSTRUT night – DJs spin out some electro fused with good ole fashion funk and soul. 9:30pm onwards

AYASCHOOL presents some new faces Junji Delfino from KL on vox, Christy Smith on bass, Soh Wen Ming on drums and, of course, Aya on keys. Some crooning, some acid sounds and some smooth tunes to carry you over to Sunday with a smile on your face. 9:30pm onwards. If you love minimal, then you should go on up to LOUNGE OR SPACE for “I luv Minimal” with a slew of happy fingered DJs.

Peace out.

It’s regular favorites with Matrix Jam @ Lounge on WEDNESDAY where you can hear great music. A veritable jam session where musicians just drop by to participate, tap their feet or enjoy the relaxed vibe of the evening. 9pm onwards.

We have a special band this FRIDAY gracing our stage: INDIGO, featuring Dawn on vox, Munir on bass, Wan ABang on drums and Aya on keys! 9:30pm onwards – a lethal combination of massive talents and good looks all around.
If it’s a party that you are still hankering after, GOOD TIMES returns! An intro for the NOOBS: the party is an unique event produced by BEDSTY PARTIES, where everybody is invited to let loose, and be treated to good old school tunes, funky breaks, and boogie into the night as we up the tempo and beat. Every month our favourite DJs will be dropping a quality mix of Breaks, Hip-Hop, Drum & Bass, Dubstep and everything in between. As always, entry is FREE, drinks are cheap and clothing is optional*. You bring the good vibes and we’ll settle the rest.

• - Preferably clothed

Come SATURDAY - AYASCHOOL mixed a rare combination to bring you some kick-a$$ tunes: Kerong on organ (a real treat!) , Wen Ming on drums and of course Aya on keys. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. If you feel the need to be soothed and reflect, head on up to LOUNGE with Noel Cabangon‘s acoustic performance with support from bands: KARRA and QUIVER - SGD 15 for entry and performance starts at 7pm.

That’s all for the first week of 2012, folks. Enjoy

Peace, yo.

Before the heavy partying begin, we be going a little arty but nothing to farty… with Art Salon: It’s a mish-mash of featured visual and performing artists in their line up this WEDNESDAY @ SPACE. Come by, have some dinner, drinks, have a visual and auditory blast of a time! Oh yes, and don’t forget those sketch materials – there will be a life drawing sessions in between stage performances! There is a minimum donation of $7/person at the door, proceeds of your kind donation will benefit featured artists and the pooling of the salon fund. For more information on the SPORE Art Salon and its archived editions, please visit: www.sporeartsalon.blogspot.com 7:30pm onwards.
But if you’re craving for some night music, join Eddy’s Jammin’ Session @ Cafe from 9pm onwards.

Come FRIDAY, we are doing a little reshuffling and bringing out the big guns with a special Aya feature – Aya with FungkiMunkees… it’s gonna be a blast with loads of blues and soul! 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe.

And on New Year’s Eve, we’re doing a big countdown with GOOD TIMES! It’s 3 WHOLE floor of partying featuring DJs, livd bands and here is the line up:
SIXX
Crazy 88
Aresha
Nick Chim
We The Thousands
Joshua P
Riot !n Magenta
J-Styles
Syafii
Zeratone
Headline
Garuda
with MC Roz on Mic Duties.
and Race Krehel on Visuals.

Pre-sale tickets are just $15 and it comes with a free housepour drink, so a ticket practically pays for itself. Tickets will also be available at the door for $18, while stocks last

E-mail bookings for tix or queries to parties@bedsty.com
This party is brought to you by OBEY, Blujaz Cafe and the good folks from the Bedsty crew.

Peace Out and see ya’ll – 2012

But worry not if you missed that great jazz sets, come tonight (WEDNESDAY), we have Eddy’s Jam Session @ Cafe and they promise to get you some soul for that body. 9pm onwards.

And if you’re hankering for an early start to your celebrations, join Vibes 2011 @ Lounge and Space this THURSDAY. It’s music for mainstream, leaning towards house and electro. Chill it before we heat it up. Entry is SGD 15 and that includes 1st drink. 7pm onwards

We have the velvet voice back @ Blu Jaz Cafe this FRIDAY. It’s none other than FENDIIIIIII - a heart-melt of a voxbox, you’ll get some funk and soul swinging your way. 9:30pm onwards. Head on up for more great stuff where Hafez is going to TURN UP THE HEAT @ Lounge from 9:30pm onwards with some great tunes of funk, soul, hip hop and house vibes.

If you need a suitable space to help you digest that Christmas Eve Dinner – join us at Blu Jaz Cafe – no fuss and no extra charge on the 24th with AYASCHOOL. It’s a SOUL & FUNK X’mas Eve special feat. Richard Jackson (vo) Christy Smith (bs) Erik Hargrove (dr)…and they have prepared some serious tunes for y’all. Don’t miss it. Come shake shake shake shake shake your booty!! Let’s crack open champs n salute the year end. Carolling starts 945 til late, only at Blu Jaz Cafe. For something a little off the beaten track – we have ” A Russian Tale ” – featuring 2 Ukranian singers up in Lounge. 9pm onwards.

Happy Holidays and we see you back on the 27th December (TUESDAY)

On TUESDAY, the French Duo Huguette & Toufik (Hugo et Sophie) from France, two crazy cupcakes starting their world tour with music!

Guitar, ukulele and harmonica… rhythm, folk and reggae covers to make you shake your bootie and chill. A groovy duet taking over LOUNGE (2nd floor) with an accoustic set to celebrate life. Musical journey of reflection and quiet joy. 9pm onwards. And it’s “gratuit” (complimentary to all music seekers)

We take things up a notch on WEDNESDAY with Eddy’s Jam Session @ Cafe. A band whose passion for jazz meshed together with the love of performing – sharing this cool genre with you. Bring self. 9pm onwards.

Are you born in the 60s, the 70s? Do you reminisce the good o’days watching old Hong Kong slapstick or heart wrenching Gangster Movies like Young & Dangerous and Fight Back to School? Do Stephan Chow, Andy Lau, Chow Yun Fatt, Sandra Ng, Ng Meng Tat come easily to mind? Curly and Sam bring you a movie screening DOWN MEMORY LANE @ LOUNGE on THURSDAY - from 8pm onwards.

The gorgeous and wonderful Anne Weerapass will grace us with her enchanting voice this FRIDAY @ Cafe. So come on by and catch the repertoire of cool sounds and sizzling vocals from 9:30pm onwards.

Wrapping up the week, just gorgeously, this SATURDAY are:
Ayaschool – Naughty and Nice, featuring Joanna Dong on vocals, Muhd Noor on drums, Bani on bass – if you’re expecting a traditional arrangements of Christmas carols – bear in mind Jo’s ‘twisted’ humor. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe.
E-TracX DJ School celebrates their 9th Anniversary and will be blowing your ears and minds off @ Lounge and Space. With a line up of more than 15 DJs, covering a wide range of genres from Hip Hop, Funk & Soul and Reggae to Electronica, you’re going to find something to set you dancing and carry on till wee hours of the night. Doors open as early as 6pm, yo.

Peace Out!

Tonight we had the captivating singer-songwriter, Julianne, from Philippines, make her debut at Blujaz Cafe! Julianne has performed at Mosaic Music Festival as well as Baybeats 2011. And we hope you caught some of her beautiful songs.

WEDNESDAY sees Matrix Jam @ Lounge with George leading this merry bunch of music makers. Bring your good, bootie-shakin’ self on up. 8:30pm onwards

Come FRIDAY, we have a farewell jam to Jamie Castrisos. Accompanying this fantabulous drummer, are Sebastian Ho on guitar, Brandon Wong on bass and Aya Sekine on keys. Sets being from 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe

LilaDrums is going to give a synchrony of rhythms and bass with their DJEMBE session. Taking over Blu Jaz Cafe on SATURDAY - it promises to be a Red-Bull level performance with loadsa dancing and don’t be surprise if you go through a catharsis. 9:30pm onwards.

Peace Out. Yo.