Last Chance To Dance: Five huge events happening this weekend

It has been a hell of a summer so far. The weather is out in force and we're looking forward to many more bright days ahead. On one of the hottest weekends of 2022 so far, why not make the most of the weather? Get yourself to a dancefloor nearby and work off any stress from the week. Here are five huge dance events happening this weekend, click on the event titles for more information.

Magic Garden Rave- Newcastle

When: Friday 15th July

Where: Digital, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Magic Garden rave is a place where you can get truly lost. Prepare for Digital to look completely different as it is covered completely in colour. Surrounded by brightness, dancers, confetti cannons and much more splendour, you'll never want to leave this magical space.

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KOKO Gilles Peterson & Friends

When: Friday 15th July

Where: KOKO, London

KOKO is putting on a very enticing show this weekend by inviting down 6Music DJ Gilles Peterson to spin some of his favourite tracks. The station's go-to man for all things jazz, expect the very best representatives new and old from the genre to be heard. He'll also be bringing some very special guests with him.

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Going Underground

When: Friday 15th July

Where: Hare and Hounds, Birmingham

Named after the iconic song by The Jam, this club night celebrates all things mod culture. Plenty of Northern Soul will be heard at this night, that'll be a throwback to the subculture's heyday. There will also be some 2 tone and Motown to be heard, get yourself on that dancefloor.

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Groove In The Garden

When: Saturday 16th July

Where: 54Liverpool, Liverpool

As the name suggests for this event, this evening will be focused around all things groove. So if you want the rhythm to take over your body completely then this is the night for you. Multiple DJs will be taking turns on the night, switching between a mixture of funk, soul, house and disco.

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Foolproof

When: Friday 15th July

Where: Thekla, Bristol

Foolproof is back at Thekla this July and they're back with a bang. This special edition will coincide with the opening of the Harbour Festival. This club night will revolve around diversity and equality and as a result, you can catch 10 of the finest upcoming selectors in Bristol. It's the perfect showcase night for new ideas.

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Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.