10 Things to Do in Bali This Month: November 2018
PUBLISHED November 1st, 2018 06:00 am | UPDATED May 18th, 2020 05:35 pm
As we move closer to the end of the year, Bali is definitely dialling up the party vibes with international musicians and DJs jetting into the likes of OMNIA, Ulu Cliffhouse, Woobar, and Old Man’s for their sets. There’s also a photography exploration sesh at in Ubud for those tired of the cliched while the eco-conscious can also look forward to a home remedy workshop.
Hot Since 82
Following their first birthday bash event featuring The Cuban Brothers, Ulu Cliffhouse will be welcoming Yorkshire DJ and house music producer Daley Padley – a.k.a Hot Since 82 – to their playground this November. The man behind Labyrinth residency at Pacha Ibiza returns to his musical festivities after a hiatus, and will be rocking 34thedition of Saturdays Love on the Rocks in Uluwatu with his bumping style of house and techno tunes.
When: Saturday, 17 November 2018, 2pm onwards
Where: Ulu Cliffhouse, Uluwatu
Entry: Rp. 300k, available here.
André Hommen at Woobar
W Bali’s Late Night Session brings back German musician and producer AndréHommen to take party goers on a night of soul bending house and electronic music on the basement dancefloor of Woobar. Through his musical establishments and collaborations with record labels and musicians such as Loco Dice, The Martinez Brothers and Telepopmusik, Hommen continues to draw attention from all over the world with EP releases “The Bottom Line”, followed by “Epiphany” and “Reach Out”.
When: Saturday, 3 November 2018, 10pm onwards
Where: Woobar, W Seminyak
Entry: Free, see here for more information.
Caught My Eye
Ubud creative space Workshop Sayan will be hosting Caught My Eye, a session on the photography counter culture movement featuring the unusual works of Bali-based artists and photographers. We highly recommend staying back for an open discussion and networking over a glass (or three) from Workshop’s special cocktail menu.
When: Thursday, 8 November 2018, 7pm-10pm
Where: Workshop Sayan, Ubud
Entry: Free, see here for more information
Jenja x Jimi Jules
After several groundbreaking releases on labels such as Watergate Records (Berlin) and Zukunft Records (Zurich), Swiss multi-instrumentalist and electronic musician Jimi Jules will be making his way to Jenja Bali for a night of colorful, hypnotic and organic vibrations. Descended from a tribe of Caribbean voodoo-sorcerers and a Swiss farmer and musician’s family, be wooed by Jules’ charismatic and mind-boggling beats inspired by his love for studio sessions and years of collaborations with fellow DJs.
When: Friday, 9 November 2018, 11pm onwards
Where: Jenja Bali, Kuta
Entry: Rp. 250k, available here.
Secret SunSET Bali: Global Dance for MOvember
Be a part of co-working space Outpost Canggu’s second global dance for MOVember, in collaboration with nine other cities and Movember International, to raise awareness for testicular cancer. The first 25 non-members who sign up through the website can look forward to being rewarded with a one-day pass, and not to mention the prize of a Lite Pass membership (25-hour co-working membership worth US$55) in the lucky draw. Don’t miss this silent dance experience!
When: Saturday, 10 November 2018, 5.30pm
Where: Outpost, Canggu
Entry: From Rp. 50k to Rp. 120k, available here.
IndONEsia Together
Join OMNIA’s weekend extravaganza where more than 50 DJ performances across 24 hours of programming constitute their biggest fundraising event of the year. In support of the relief and reconstruction of Palu, Sulawesi, and Lombok after a series of natural disasters this year, the two-day lineup features headliner Kenny Dope, PDouble, Soltice, Rick Simora, and many more. Attendees can also look forward to a silent auction with exciting donated prizes and a pop up fashion store.
When: Saturday & Sunday, 10 – 11 November 2018, 11am onwards
Where: OMNIA, Uluwatu
Entry: Free, see here for more information
Vzletnaya Bali x Interstellar Saturnalia
Dance under the Canggu stars at Island Beach Bar as leading Southeast Asia’s electronic-techno music community Interstellar joins forces with music and art collective Vzletnaya Bali to bring party goers a killer lineup of Asia’s top house/techno DJs. Expect the likes of Swedish electronic musician and producer of record label Kontra-Musik Ulf Eriksson as well as Interstellar’s original residents Laurent Suara and Atika Altar on the decks.
When: Saturday, 17 November 2018, 10pm onwards
Where: Island Beach Bar, Canggu
Entry: Free, see here for more information
Home Apothecary Workshop
Learn how to make your own herbal remedies at one of the most spectacular learning hubs in Bali, The Kul Kul Farm at Green School. This one-day workshop will teach attendees how to prepare and preserve the valuable components that plants possess. You’ll leave with a healing salve, a hydrosol, medicinal tea and online recipe book at the end of the workshop, educated and ready to try making your own home remedies!
When: Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 10.30am-4.30pm
Where: The Kul Kul Farm at Green School Bali, Sibang Kaja
Entry: US$85, available here.
Miami Horror
Melbourne-based indietronica band Miami Horror will be playing a set on Sunday night at Old Man’s featuring psychedelic-dance tunes and the seductive percussive, hypnotic and vibrant sounds from “The Shapes”, their fourth release of musical and visual project. Taking direction from the 70s post-punk and 80’s world-beat pop artists, “The Shapes” also sees collaborations with Miami Horror’s favorite visual artists and mural artists from around the world.
When: Sunday, 18 November 2018, 7pm onwards
Where: Old Man’s, Canggu
Entry: Free, see here for more information
Soulaxis presents Waajeed
Following the launch of their weekly Seventh Heaven Sundays, SugarSand is inviting you to make your way to their new future soul club on the second floor, Soulaxis, for their first club night. Leading act Detroit DJ and producer Waajeed will be putting on dancefloor-oriented electronic beats with an afro-future twist while Bali’s hottest residents LADY FLiC and Marc Roberts will also be sharing the deck.
When: Saturday, 17 November 2018, 9pm onwards
Where: SugarSand, Seminyak
Entry: Free, see here for more information
Top Image: OMNIA Bali
