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ATTEND THE ONLY COMEDIC EROTICA SHOW
Nov 27. Deus Sex Machina, the country’s first and only comedic erotica show is staging a live reading tonight at Staple and Perk! In honor of their first anniversary, they’re restaging eight of their most hilarious pieces from their past six shows tonight. 9pm. G/F Ecoplaza building 2306 Pasong Tamo Ext., Makati. PHP200
SWING BY SURF N’ TURF
Nov 28. Looks like all the cool kids are coming together for Surf N’ Turf. Taco Vengo, Nolita, EDSA BDG, and Craftpoint Brewing Co will be serving limited offers and off-the-menu items during the fair. Speciality cocktails, coffee and craft beer plus music are on Saturday’s agenda as well. 2pm. Unit 104, 3 Brixton St, Kapitolyo. Free
GO TO TIDE/EDIT’S ALBUM LAUNCH
Nov 28. Tide/Edit is this really cool underground-ish band playing all-instrumental atmospheric fare, and on Saturday, they’re launching their sophomore record, Lightfoot. Fools and Foes, Tom’s Story, and Run Dorothy are playing in support. 8:30pm. Route 196, 196-A Katipunan Ave Ext., Blue Ridge A, Quezon City. PHP200
HEAD OUT TO A SECRET ROOFTOP PARTY
Nov 28. Earth mother goddess musician June Marieezy is playing/hosting an intimate sunset rooftop party in Quezon City. Where exactly? Well, you have to let them know now and you’ll find out the venue tomorrow. Be there at 4pm if you want to jam. Otherwise, the show begins at 7pm. Register at junemarieezy [at] gmail [dot] com. PHP500
ATTEND LOUIE CORDERO’S EXHIBIT
Nov 28. Louie Cordero, best known for his Nardong Tae series, has a new exhibit, which opens on Saturday. “Other Influence” is a collection of Cordero’s new set of paintings, which focuses on a central figure instead of disjointed narratives. Each image has its own ‘customized’ frame, ornamented and imbued with character, which is an extension of the image itself. 6pm. Mo Space 3/F, 9th Avenue Bonifacio High Street, Bonfacio Global City, Taguig. Free
GET YOUR FILL OF LIVE MUSIC
Nov 28. Bazooka Rocks is the first indoor music festival in the country that started just last year. On Saturday, it returns for its second edition promising at least 11 hours of non-stop music from nine alt-rock bands. Never Shout Never, This Century, Urbandub, Faspitch, Chunk! No Captain Chunk! And more are in the lineup. Nine bands, 11 hours. 12pm. Smasung Hall SM Aura Premiere, The Fort, Taguig. Tickets. Tickets start at PHP6,000
START ZIPPIN’
Nov 28. Ooh, it’s time for SpinDependence, the annual affair of Planet Zips: Poi Philippines. Regular workshops, performances, and all-night party awaits. 8pm. B-Side, The Collective Malugay St, Makati PHP150
CHECK OUT MARKET’S MARKET
Nov 28 & 29. Over 70 of the best crafters in Metro Manila are coming together for this weekend’s Maker’s Market. Bobby’s Hobbys, The Quillist, Scanwell, Artsy Cutsy, Papel de Pinay, Soul Flower, Bead Time, Ligaya Crafts, Smartyplants, Sucker for Succulents and more have a few handmade items you’d probably want to give as gifts. 10am. Estancia at Capitol Commons, Meralco Avenue, Pasig. free
CELEBRATE ANDRES BONIFACIO’S BIRTHDAY
Nov 29. Because it’s Gat Andres Bonifacio’s 152nd birth anniversary, the Manila Symphony Orchestra and the Andres Bonifacio Concert Choir are holding a free concert on Sunday. Orchestra and a choir? What’s not to like, right? 6pm. Luneta Open Air Auditorium, Rizal Park, Manila. Free
GO ALL-OUT KAWAII
Nov 29. For the first time ever, Kawaii PH Headquarters is opening its doors for a massive garage sale. Apart from brands like Mad Tee Party, Dolly Kaye, Whimsicute, and Rainbowholic going on sale, a new Kawaii brand will be launched specially for thrify second hand treasures. 10am. Tandang Sora Street, Quezon City. Free
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