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The Blow-Up with DJ Desbo

Next up in our new series of monthly DJ nights, we proudly present ‘THE BLOW-UP’ – every 4th Saturday – a multi genre throwback to the 90s & 00s ! And hosting the first of these will be @dandesbo – last time he played here it was one of our busiest ever nights, so don’t miss this one 🙂

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The Blind Pig

61 Tontine Street
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