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LIVE
MUSIC
Bali is fast putting itself on the international circuit
of music revellers in the form of succesful live bands with original
sounds, as well as playing host to some fantastic world renown
DJ's. Highlighted below are just a few the best, although you
may stumble upon an impromptu performance of your own somewhere
too.
JP's Warung Club
on Jl. Abimanyu, newly renovated. Offering live music 7 days a
week starting from 21.00 pm. However, get there earlier (as
this is a popular spot) and enjoy dinner, or Happy Hour from
17.00 - 20.00 pm daily, offering 30% off all drinks. This is a
great venue for live entertainment, and can get packed, as it
is cosy and highly popular amongst both locals and visitors. Pop
in any night and be entertained.
Maccaroni
on Jl. Legian. Event night on Wednesdays and Fridays, at 20.30
pm with Soulflip Disco Unit who provide live electronic beats
with traditional Asian instruments, and exotic tradional dance.
Saharadja Band play every Thursday at 21.30 pm.
Ku de ta
on Jl. Oberoi, has dj's hail the sunsets evening time, when weather
permits. Being right on the beach, this perfect setting, so friends,
cocktails and great sound mix together beautifully. Watch out
for themed events and improptu parties, especially this Christmas
& New Years's.
KORI
on Gang Poppies II, has a great live band called Traffic Blue,
who play each Wednesdays and Fridays with excellent cover tracks.
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NIGHT
PARTY
You have got the outfit, the tan, the energy and need to know where
to go? Night Party will take you through some of the best 'hot'
spots on Bali.
Kuta - Legian - Seminyak
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Bounty Ship II
Jl. Legian
Home to the famous "Jam Jar". A popular Restaurant/Bar/Night
Club. Open 24 hours and feats. R&B, House, Techno
and Live Music. Restaurant Happy Hour at 9.00 - 12.00
pm, Club Hours at 12.00 - 2 am.
CentreStage Lobby Bar
Hard Rock Hotel - Live music starting 7.30 pm - 11.00
pm, nightly. Call 761869 for the who's who on Centrestage
- live!.
Deja Vu
66 Boulevard - Beach front venue plays the best sounds
of this season, open from 5.00 pm into the night. Bali's
trendiest crowd - from the globe.
66-Double Six Bar & Restaurant
Jl. 66 - Right on the beach, open every night until 6.00
am, this nightclub gets packed on Fridays & Saturdays
nights (Cover charge)
Fabio's
Fabio's Restaurant & Bar, Jl. Seminyak 66.
Fabio's renovated bar is of romasnesque proportions-literally.
Air-conditioned with guest DJ's Chic, elegant or as you
are.
Gado Gado Restaurant & Bar
Jl. Dhyana Pura - Gado Gado beach lounge features the
latest tunes, a varied selection of international wines,
fine coffees, and creative cocktails, not to mention a
view to die for.
Ginger
Jl. Laksmana - opposite The Oberoi. The Asian
taps and wine lounge is comfortable and a great hang out.
Prices are reasonable. Sunday night offer complimentary
tapas.
Gracie Kelly's
Bali Dynasty Resort - Jl. Kartika Plaza - A real
UK pub. All should join in the "craic" (Irish
for fun). No cover charge, good pub
grub & ales.
Hard Rock Cafe
Jl. Pantai Kuta - The place that Rocks Packed
full at weekends and feats. Some great music memorabilia.
Watch out for International gust bands.
Hu'u Bali
Jl. Oberoi, Petitenget - With a spring water swimming
pool and chill-out lounge; it's one of the best watering
holes in town, #1 for Lychee Martinis! Hu'u feats. Nocturnal
Fridays and P.O.R.N on Saturdays.
JP's Warung Club
Jl. Abimanyu - This Restaurant & Bar has
the best live music in Seminyak, featuring something different
every night, as well as great prices on healthy food and
drinks at the bar.
Kama Sutra
Jl. Pantai Kuta - This Club, Restaurant & Lounge follows
a 'divinely sensual' Mughal theme. Live Bands, outstanding
music, top class drinks alll in divinely air-conditioned
venue puts it top of many list.
Kaima Lounge & Bar
Jl. Laksmana, Seminyak - If you ever wanted to chill in
Marocco here is the place to do it. Shisha pipes with
imported Arabian tobacco; Belly-dancing in Fridays and
Saturdays, and total chill-out area.
Ku De Ta
Jl. Laksmana, Seminyak - This is beach view. 3 well stocked
bars gather a big crowd day and night, especially to the
sounds of top International DJ's Fun parties, this is
the place to be.
Kudos
Jl. Dhyana Pura, Seminyak - Bar -top Go-go dancers, fashion
shows - it's all happening at Kudos, spilling onto the
pavement. A mixed group.
Kori Restaurant & Bar
Gang Poppies II, Kuta - Relaxed and cozy; imported wines,
chilled cocktails and ice-cold beers. Cigar salon complete
with pool table all available in an idyllic Bali Garden.
Best weekly deals on cocktails & beers on Bali. Don't
miss hearing Unplungged Traffic Blues Band on Ladies Night
every Wednesday.
Liquid
Jl. Dhyana Pura - The largest bar on this happening strip,
with funky tunes and a killer cocktail list. Definitely
a very mixed crowd.
The Maccaroni Club
Jl. Legian - Live dj's and theme music nightly. Watch
out for party nights. You can even grab a pizza at 2.00
am.
M-Bar-Go
Jl. Legian - Kuta's newest laid-back super-club.
Industrial interior, air-conditioned with beach couture
fashion shows every Thursdays 9.00 pm - late.
Nero Restaurant & Bar
Jl. Legian. One of the best spots to stop for beer or
a cocktail along this lengtlhy street. A great mix of
travellers & local expart residents stop by for that
thirstquencher before or after dinner. Ph. 750756
The Oriental
Jl. Sri Rama, Legian. Bali's first Show Theatre, the most
spectacular Caberet and Drag Revue. Tuesdays nights are
International Film Reviews.
Paparazi Lounge
Blue Ocean Boulevard - An exclusive club/lounge
hidden near Double Six Club. By invitation only, or on
the list, with views onto the Ocean this is Bali's VIP
bar.
Q Bar & Cafe
Jl. Dhyana Pura - Great music, great service,
a great gay crod. Internet and private drinking Upstairs.
Santa Fe
Jl. Dhyana Pura - Live music in this 24 hour
bar/restaurant makes it popular place to stop by anytime.
One of Bali's very early morning watering holes.
Spy Bar
Jl. Dhyana Pura - Double fronted venue with top local
DJ's an indoor/outdoor vibe.
Sugar & Club Inc
Jl.Raya Seminyak - Drag shows, morning after parties,
it's all happening at Sugar.
Tu Bar
Jl. Dhyana Pura - For decor read totally Shooting come
Industrial fea. Soho'...for drinks sip 'Top Quality' and
'Fresh'. For sound, hear Sax, Ambient and Electric...
event up on the roof...
Tubes
Jl. Poppies II - A must if you surf. Bali's oldest
surf hang-out. Videos,pool tables and surf info, pick
up tide chart.
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Sanur
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Jazzy Cafe
Jl. Danau Tamblingan 27 - Nightly jazz music from 8.00 pm
onwards from Wednesdays til the with end. Good sultry space
with International menu.
The Bar
10, Sanur Arcade, Jl. Danau Tambling 27 - Great cocktails.
Fabulous music, can be choice, within a lounge setting. Prices
are truly excellent... enjoy!
Pergola
Jl. Danau Toba -Thursdays night is salsa from 8.00 pm till
late, so kick up your hells or enjoy with a drink at the bar!.
Instructors on hand for the novices of you. Ph: 2888462 |
Ubud
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Exiles
Jl. Pengosekan - This large, garden bar, serves generous drinks
to Ubud's electric crowd. The placeto be seen on Saturday
live band really gets 'em rockin'.
Jazz Cafe
Tebesaya - Outstanding musicians play acoustic jazz
on Wednesday, Fridays & Saturdays. A very popular hang-out
for the expat music scene.
Barandi
Jl. Hanoman - Live latin, jazz and blues in friendly atmosphere. |
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