17th Oct – 22nd Oct
October 17, 2011
Mid-month and you may want a change a bouts in your schedule – well come WEDNESDAY, we might be able to offer you that booster shot you are craving for. Join Eddy’s Jam Session with fantastic music to boot @ Cafe from 9pm onwards. OR head on up to SPACE for Talk Cock Comedy with Jonathan A hosting. It’s open-mic and whether you would like to be slinking it in the back lapping it all up or up in the limelight, giving your alternate ego a free-from-jail pass, it’s up to you. SGD 10 as cover and it includes a drink!
FRIDAY sees our dreamy crooner, FENDI and his friends, waxing lyrical @ Cafe from 9:30pm onwards. Stay on for all 3 sets and we guarantee that your night will send you pumping onto the dance floor! We might just turn on the heat @ Lounge with some sizzling out DJ sets – Electro, house, funk would be the name of the game.
We end the week with a bang with AYASCHOOL on SATURDAY from 9:30pm onwards. A night of intellectual sounds with Ms Aya – CrazyFingers – Sekine on keys to set the theme of jazzy notes @ Cafe. If you need to dance to a different beat, REWIND R&B plays at Lounge. As the music-makers of the night say: This is the ONLY party with real R&B. If you danced to K-Ci & JoJo during high school dance parties and made/received mix tapes (remember…when you had to press play and record at the same time) with Boyz II Men, Tupac, Notorious BIG, etc on them, you’ll definitely want to come to this! SGD 10 cover @ door. For something a little more low key, a piano recital takes place @ Space from 6pm onwards – with various selection from classics to contemporary, the students give their take. SGD 5 at the door.
Peace out. yo.
10th Oct – 15th Oct
October 10, 2011
Showers of a new day – And it feels earlier than it really is – so I’d suggest a nice cuppa to jump start your day, and if you’re in the neighborhood, allow Jackson (our Chef) to whip up our lunch specials for you.
Mid-week will see 2 sorts of ‘open mic night’ – one will hit our funny bone with Talk Cock Comedy and in Mr Jonathan’s words: Fostering the comedy stars of the future..Come and see some brilliant performers… and some ‘one day will be brilliant’ performers… and some ‘what the blipblip were you thinking?’ performers… $10 entry includes first drink and 1-4-1 house pours for $12 all night. 8pm onwards @ Space on WEDNESDAY. The other is Eddie’s Revival Jam where musicians come together to play and give you brilliant performances. 9:30pm onwards @ Wednesday @ Cafe
Come FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: it’s MUY Caliente – means: very hot stuff with a Dance Demonstration and workshop by Soloist Dancer and Producer & Director of Cuba Rico (Cuban Dance Company), Michel Cruz. The time to shake them bootie are 8pm, 9pm & 10:15pm and IRESON LATIN BAND gonna make you shake it from 9.30pm till late: A 5 piece band with a salsa and son traditional repertoire, latin dance music with Carlos Sendros on vocals, Pablo Calzado on drums, Enrriquez Castillo on guitar, Mario Lopez on bass and Alina Ramirez on piano.
And on FRIDAY, we’ll also be featuring DJ INCOMA @ Lounge from 9:30pm onwards: INCOMA aka Saf is in the 6th year of his career as a DJ. A seasoned spinner who started his passion 6 years ago in the US, his music is about something of the 90s and a whiff of something current. Dancing guaranteed.
The party doesn’t just stop because on SATURDAY, we have Diggin Deep – great electro sounds that will have you grooving away @ LOUNGE from 9:30pm onwards and if you head on up to SPACE, Edwin from E-Trax and DJs from Passion will transcend genres, mashing and dispensing a fluid night of a party unleashing modern and futuristic electrones from mellow beats to crunchy basslines, vice versa and in between. Get ready for a color inducing night! See you there FUTROLISTIC earthlings! Get your senses probed!
3rd Oct – 8th Oct
October 3, 2011
Well – we have some talented musicians from our neighbours: Srey Channthy and Julien Poulson aka the Monkey & the Mermaid, vocals and guitar for THE CAMBODIAN SPACE PROJECT are stopping in Singapore for one night only. They will be playing an acoustic set from The Cambodian Space Project ALBUM at BluJaz Space – from 8pm onwards. What some people say about them:
“They are a great band who write hook heavy songs and play the holy heck out of them on stage.” – TIME OUT LONDON
“A rousing, quirky reminder of the pre-Khmer Rouge golden era of Cambodian pop.” – THE GUARDIAN
“Tracks like “Chnam Oun Dop Pram Mouy” are just begging to be used to soundtrack the next Tarantino movie” – UNCUT ***
And of course we have Omniform @ Cafe with their awesome originally scored music. With Greg Lyons leading, the Monday night will hold no blues. 9pm onwards
George comes back on with MATRIX JAM on WEDNESDAY - head up to Lounge if you wanna be part of a host of talents with a jazz jam. 8:30pm onwards.
Wicked Aura is back at Blu Jaz this FRIDAY! This time to raise funds for their NEXT album: Voodoo. It’s a going to be fun, it’s a going to be rocking, it’s a going to be WICKED. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. If it’s a different sort of party you’re craving for, GOOD TIMES returns on the 1st Friday of the month to present with DJ Krumbs, Intrigue and Race* on the decks. Expect the usual collision of sounds – from Hip-Hop to Funk to Dubstep and back – set against the cosiest, most laidback joint in Singapore. It’s 2 Floors of fun, yo.
SATURDAY sees Ayaschool back at Cafe. From 9:30pm onwards, this lovely lady will give a kill keyboard set along with some friends to croon and blast out those jazz tunes. Infused with some soul, funk and loads of talent, the music is devine. If your groove leans towards the islands – REGGAE is the name of the game. Lounge and Space give you DJs with the Jamaican flava. 9:30pm onwards.
Peace out.
26th Sept – 1st Oct
September 26, 2011
It’s been a very loud weekend with the cars in circles and as the party glamour dust settles, we invite you to chill out in comfortable surroundings and personable service. However come mid-week, Eddy revives jam sessions and host an electrifying session with music galore to boot. It’s WEDNESDAY from 9pm @ Cafe, so come for dinner and stay for entertainment.
On THURSDAY, it’s Poetry Slam Night and all you word lovers, take the creative liberty of the English language to showcase your talent. Rap it, sing it, dramatize it – just come. And there is plenty of room for them audience too. So head on up to SPACE - from 8pm onwards.
The party on FRIDAY is bound to be uplifting to say the least as Pushin’on returns for the usual end of the month party. But what is not on our regular menu is the debut of the new covers – turning soul to latin. The Mighty Mighty ‘live’, house band of Pushin’On, continues a timeless tradition of funk nights around the world such as Motherfunk and Breakin’ Bread and they hit the 3rd floor of Blu Jaz (SPACE) with 2 sets of funk, soul and R&B. DJ KFC, Shellsuit, Chunk, Dave Code and Gonzo rule LOUNGE (2nd for of Blu Jaz) with hip-hop, disco, nu-funk, latin, jazz, swing, boogie and rockabilly. 9:30pm onwards. But if you’re feeling mellow – hang out at Cafe where dreamy-velvety-voiced FENDI leads on vocals of Fuze Collective. 9:30pm onwards.
AYASCHOOL rocks out @ Cafe on SATURDAY, figuratively at least, since they bring you cool jazz, smooth souls, hot tempos – all from 9:30pm onwards. And you don’t need to be a kid to play on this day, CHROAM blow up their party all the way up to SPACE - where they present some groovy tunes for you to nod your head to before you rev it up and head down to LOUNGE - where they claim the airways with their mix of banging’ electro beats. Dance hard @ LOUNGE from 9:30pm
Peace out, yo.
19th Sept – 24th Sept
September 18, 2011
As time propels us closer to F1, we would like to ensure all that we are not completely caught up with the fever and that good chilled vibes and food ramble on.
We’ve got Eddy back on WEDNESDAY - so head on down to CAFE for Revival Jam from 9pm onwards. It’s jazz, of course.
Mariam John and friends bring us some soul/r&b/funk – live – on THURSDAY @ Space so if you’re feeling the need to get out for a bit – head on up for some smooth sounds – 9pm onwards
Aya gets a double billing this week with Maya on vocals on FRIDAY. With Maya in the house, you will be enchanted by her sultry sounds – jazz with a good dose of Bossa Nova is on the menu. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe
AYASCHOOL returns for her weekly SATURDAY slot – a complete innovative sets with some electrifying sounds – this is a contemporary jazz at its best. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe.
Peace Out. yo.
12th Sept – 17th Sept
September 11, 2011
It’s midweek madness at Blu Jaz with funnyman, Jonathan Atheron hosting OPEN MIC NIGHT @ Space this WEDNESDAY. Drop in from 8pm onwards for the business of the funny kind. Our monthly open mic is usually booked to the brim. SGD 15 to enter the comedy realm.
And for some classic jazz, drop on by cafe on FRIDAY when Greg Lyons and his crew play out their pieces with all them music goodness. 9:30pm onwards
On SATURDAY, Ayaschool takes stage to round off the weekend before the decreed day of rest. As track record and promises go, Aya and gang will send you off in a journey with fabulous solos, improv and mixes. Jazz and Soul. 9:30pm onwards @ CAFE. If you fancy a little dance, or rather a dance marathon, head on up to LOUNGE where 44 beatz are doing their electronica thing. Tech, house, minimal and a dosage of trance – regardless of the genre, the mixes are fab. 9:30pm onwards.
Peace out. yo.
29th Aug – 3rd Sept
August 29, 2011
YES WE ARE OPEN!!!! Today for lunch and dinner @ Blu Jaz. However we open from 4pm tomorrow. We wish all our Muslim friends a happy Hari Raya Puassa! Eat well and enjoy!
Side note: Piedra Negra IS opened today but closed tomorrow.
And staring off mid-week (WEDNESDAY) is Jeremy Monteiro and his crew – this is the last installment of Jeremy’s brand of jazz @ Blu Jaz for a bit, so come on down and catch him, live! 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe.
Simon returns with deep, sexy house the first THURSDAY of the month and he is going to provide some groovy right before the weekend hits. So come on up to LOUNGE and give your ears an aural pleasure. 9:30pm onwards.
Come FRIDAY - party with GOOD TIMES @ Lounge. It’s veteran hip-hop selector DJ DREM and breakbeat mainstay Joshua P on the decks. They’re joined by Kiat, head honcho of the mighty Syndicate collective and a pioneer of the local underground sound. They are also showcasing Orita Sinclair – a boutique design, new media and arts school. In gratitude, Good Times is proud to showcase a collection of Good Times posters designed by their students. (They’re lookin’ mighty dope!) As always, there’s no dress code to party with us and entry is absolutely free.
AYASCHOOL comes in on SATURDAY with a lot of sweet sumthing and a whole lot of spicy…. it’s music at its finest, Aya-style. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. If you are craving for a party with some electronic sounds – head over to Piedra Negra 2nd Flr for PASSION DJ’s mixes. 9:30pm onwards
Burn On!
22nd Aug – 27th Aug
August 21, 2011
If you are not out the country for this upcoming long weekend, we remain open next week! But we only open from 4pm on Tuesday!
Take a reprieve from the beating sun and sultry nights by slipping into almost nothing with a cold drink in hand. It’s August and Jeremy Monteiro plays on WEDNESDAY @ Cafe from 9:30pm onwards. So catch the Singapore’s papa of jazz and chill to the sounds of music.
Let’s get some BLUES and SOUL with FungkiMunkees on FRIDAY @ Cafe from 9:30pm onwards.. This 7 pc band is-a-gonna-to-blow your mind…. and if you are craving for a party, Pushin’On offers JUST that. Two floors of funk, soul, hip hop – they start from 9pm @ Lounge and Space. Show them the love with a generous cover as it’s a give as you please!
Come SATURDAY, Ayaschool comes back to Cafe with more passion and outstanding music. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. CHROAM presents.. CUE: The Music – an eclectic mix of urban sounds from 9:30pm onwards @ Lounge. Rare grooves, Funk, UK garage, deep soulful house, Hip/Hop you’ll find it at all.
Peace Out, peeps
15th Aug – 20th Aug
August 15, 2011
So here is the low-down, bullet style, for this week.
Jeremy Monteiro and his crew joins us on WEDNESDAY (only in August!!!) @ Cafe from 9:30pm onwards. So if you would like to catch one of Singapore’s pillar jazz musician, come on down.
On THURSDAY, we host Rhythm with a Reason – a night of acoustic – spanning 3 different bands where they come together for a cause. 9pm onwards @ Space.
And we have Greg Lyons and mates, this time on a FRIDAY, @ Cafe from 9:30pm onwards. But for Soundscapes wtih 44 beatz where tech, house, a dash of trance fill the airways, head on up to Lounge. From 9:30pm onwards.
And for our regular, feel good, sounds great band – AYASCHOOL, plays this SATURDAY from 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. It’s a jazz gig with a little them funk, soul and latin…. P!O!P! KISS! Indie Night @ space where Janson from 4 Imaginary boys, Redmund from Dylan Productions House and Collin from Fluid Mix Singapore will be deejaying the night away. From 9:30pm onwards
peace out, yo.
8th Aug – 13th Aug
August 8, 2011
Hello peeps – HAPPY NATIONAL DAY and….
BLU JAZ and MUZIUM IS CLOSED TILL 10th August – WEDNESDAY!!! So if you’re hankering for some good food, pop over to our sister cafe – PIEDRA NEGRA, down Haji Lane, junction to Beach Road.
To tide you over, I was recently introduced to M Chapelier Fou – talented chap generating intelligent music: CLICK HERE
And on WEDNESDAY - we are OPENED! YAY! Stand Up Singapore IS BACK - it’s SGD 10 for entry and there will be talents galore with Jonathan Atheron hosting the session. Time for some good (and bad) laughs. 8pm onwards @ Space.
Come FRIDAY, we see Fendi and crew giving us some reaaall smooth sounds, great soul to ease our short week to a very pleasurable weekend. 9:30pm onwards @ Cafe. Head on up to Lounge for a spin to some muzak with Jeremy Foo – music on menu – eclectic. 9:30pm onwards
AYASCHOOL is back on Saturday with her crew of crazy, talented, passionate, wonderful magic makers. It’s jazz, improv and mainstream with her sprinkle of personality. 9:30pm onwards@Cafe
It’s peachy right here so see you all soon!







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