Last chance to dance: five huge events happening this weekend

It is bank holiday weekend! Time for a much-needed break from a year that is absolutely flying by. If you're looking for a few hours of escape on the dancefloor then we have you covered. We have some huge names appearing across the UK below to make this bank holiday a memorable one.

 

FAC51 The Hacienda Open Air

When: Sunday 30th April

Where: Canvas Yard, Leeds

FAC51 brings the spirit of legendary Hacienda to Leeds this weekend with a line-up of DJs who are serious talents and some of them have played the legendary venue too. Roger Sanchez, Graeme Park, DJ Paulette and more will all be spinning glorious House tunes all day.

 

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Brixton Disco Festival

When: Saturday 29th April

Where: Multiple venues in Brixton, London

The spirit of Disco will be dominating the streets of Disco this weekend. Brixton Disco Festival takes over some of the best venues in the area to deliver a programme of talented and eccentric Disco music. Legends will be found all around with appearances from Craig Charles, Crazy P Soundsystem, Norman Jay MBE and more.

 

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Groovebox x Trancecoda Presents Paul Van Dyk

When: Saturday 29th April

Where: The Level, Nottingham

Groovebox and Trancecoda are combining forces this weekend to bring a serious talent to Nottingham. Paul Van Dyk will be playing a six-hour set which will be in the daytime. It means that this will serve as the perfect transition into the night, where you can spend the rest of the night on an absolute high.

 

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Hit & Run: The Summer Cook Out w/DJ Marky

When: Sunday 30th April

Where: Six Trees Bar And Kitchen, Manchester

If you want to welcome in the summer the right way then look no further than this event. As the warmer weather approaches, it's time to get raving and you can enjoy the tunes of DJ Marky, Kasra, Telomic and more. If Drum and Bass is your kind of event then Hit & Run have you sorted.

 

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Ou Est La Discotheque: The Shapeshifters

When: Saturday 29th April

Where: The Dome Grand Central, Liverpool

Glitterbox residents The Shapeshifters will be playing The Dome Grand Central in Liverpool this weekend for an extended DJ set of their Disco-fuelled House tunes. They'll be joined by Liverpool legend Les Calvert as well as Dom Townsend and Tom Buck. It's a beautiful space to experience some Disco House in.

 

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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.