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‘Life After Dark’ book events

Wednesday 12th August – London (100 Club, 100 Oxford St)

Dave Haslam ‘Life After Dark’ book event, including a discussion about significant and inspiring nightclubs and music venues with a panel including DJ Andrew Weatherall, promoter Patrick Lilley, and Elaine Constantine (photographer and director of the film ‘Northern Soul’).
Doors open 7pm, event starts 7.30pm
Advance tickets £5 ***NOW SOLD OUT*** http://www.wegottickets.com/100club/event/322382.

London launch afterparty; ticket holders attending the 100 Club gain free entry to ‘The Deep Hum’ night at the Social (around the corner at 5 Little Portland St) for live music and DJs; Dave has arranged for Hot Vestry to headline ‘The Deep Hum’ that evening (onstage 10pm). More; http://www.thesocial.com/events/the-deep-hum-2015-08-12/.

Sunday 16th August – Manchester (Home Theatre, 2 Tony Wilson Place, First Street, M15 4FN)

Dave Haslam ‘Life After Dark’ book event, including an in-conversation and a surprise musical finale. The panel features Bruce Mitchell (Durutti Column), Kath McDermott (Flesh/HomoElectric), Graeme Park (Hacienda) and Pete Wylie (Wah!). Doors open 7.15pm, event starts 8pm
Advance tickets £7 available http://homemcr.org/event/dave-haslam-book-launch/.

***Copies of ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ will be on sale at the Manchester event with a special £5 discount.

Friday 21st August – Edinburgh (Garden Theatre)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ at the International Book Festival. The event, hosted by Vic Galloway, will feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Event starts 9:30pm.
Tickets and information https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/dave-haslam.

Friday 28th August – Berlin (Garderobe, Berghain, Berlin)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ and will then be conducting an onstage interview with Bernard Sumner (New Order). Later in the evening, Dave will be DJing at Panorama Bar. Book event starts at 5pm.
More information and tickets; http://www.pop-kultur.berlin/en/modules/garderobe-freitag/.

Friday 11th September – Blackburn (King George’s Hall, Blackburn)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ with a panel of guests, taking questions from the audience and signing books.
Event is at King George’s Hall. More information and tickets; http://blackburnisopen.co.uk/events/dave-haslam-book-launch/.

Sunday 13th September – Nottingham (Rough Trade, 5 Broad Street, Nottingham, NG1 3AJ)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ at Rough Trade, Nottingham. Starts at 5pm. More details http://roughtrade.com/events/2015/9/1626.

Wednesday 16th September – Leeds (Outlaw’s Yacht Club, 38 New York Street, LS2 7DY)

Dave Haslam book event and in-conversation at ‘Chinwag’ at Outlaw’s Yacht Club.
Details here http://www.chinwag.tv/.

Thursday 17th September – Urmston (Urmston Bookshop)

Dave Haslam book event and in-conversation hosted by Urmston Bookshop, 72 Flixton Road, M41 5AB. The event will also feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Details here https://www.facebook.com/events/402597253261041/.

Saturday 19th September – Walthamstow (Stow Festival)

Dave Haslam book event and in-conversation with Tony Naylor at Stow Festival.
Event starts 6.30pm at Waterstones, Walthamstow. The event will also feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Details here http://www.stowfestival.com.

Thursday 8th October – Ilkley (Ilkley Literature Festival)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ at the Ilkley Literature Festival. The event will also feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Tickets and information http://www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk/events/76-life-after-dark-dave-haslam.

Sunday 11th October – Manchester (Manchester Music Industry Network)

Dave Haslam will be discussing ‘Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues’ with Hattie Pearson. Tickets and information http://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Manchester/The-Whiskey-Jar/MANCHESTER-MUSIC-INDUSTRY-NETWORKING-EVENTS/12533047/.

Tuesday 20th October – Manchester (Manchester Literature Festival)

Dave Haslam & Tracey Thorn in conversation at Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth St W, Manchester M1 5WW.
A special event called ‘Jukebox Choice’; Dave Haslam and Tracey Thorn will be discussing their books and playing music of their choice. The event will also feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Details and tickets here http://www.thisisgorilla.com/event.php?id=815&d=2015-10-20.

Wednesday 21st October – Liverpool (Leaf)

Dave Haslam book event at Leaf, 65-67 Bold Street, L1 4EZ Liverpool, with a panel including DJ Steve Proctor (the State), and Revo Ziganda (EVOL), plus special guest tba. The event will also feature an audience Q&A and a book signing. Details here https://www.facebook.com/events/991956990827597/.

Friday 23rd October – Chester (Chester Town Hall)

Dave Haslam book event at Chester Literature Festival The event feature Dave Haslam in-conversation, an audience Q&A and a book signing. Details here http://www.chesterperforms.com/literature/events/davehaslam/.

In Sept, Oct, and November details of more book events are being finalised including Bristol 26th November. Please check back for news.