Sound Advice

We are delighted to welcome Tokyo Jazz Joints back to Banana Block- tickets for the last one sold out in 2hrs! TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS is an audiovisual project documenting Japan’s hidden, vanishing world of jazz ‘kissa’ (coffee shops) and bars since 2015. Hosted by TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS co-creator and photographer, Philip Arneill, this unique pop-up… Continue reading Tokyo Jazz Joints

Cover Versions is a collaborative exhibition at Sound Advice between Us Folk Illustration & Sound Advice for late-night art Belfast. Free admission. Opening night 6-9 pm with free drinks courtesy of Ri Ra Beer. Exhibition on display in Banana Block through August 31st. 

Come down for this special workshop-talk that brings together two of dancefloor documentarian Emma Warren’s books: Document Your Culture and Dance Your Way Home.

Bring ideas for stories you want to tell about Belfast or Northern Irish dancefloors, whether that’s club nights past or present, venues, scenes, DJs, promoters, designers, the ordinary dancers or anything else. Or just bring yourselves. All welcome.

TOP SHELF : UNDER HEAVY MANNERS (Bristol)

Saturday 21st October, 8pm - midnight.

We see out the last of this run of TS parties with someone who was massive help in advising Sound Advice how to set up a record shop, Chris Farrell from Bristol's revered Idle Hands emporium.

Sound Advice are hosting Velocity Press in store with a live Q&A hosted by author Jim Ottewill celebrating the updated version of Jim's book 'Out Of Space'. The book plots a course through the different UK towns and cities club culture has found a home. From Glasgow to Margate via Manchester, Sheffield and unlikely dance… Continue reading Out of Space Book Launch