DANCE CHRISTMAS away and pound the dancefloor out of 2008 and into 2009 at the GPO this festive season with sets by DJs Johnny Moy and Arveene, the launch of a new night, and of course the New Year’s Eve party.
On St Stephen’s Night, which is a Friday, the GPO will launch the Death By Download night with DJ Shane D and guest DJ Ferg (The Fold ). Expect to hear the cool side of hip hop, breaks, indie, electro, and drum’n’bass. This will be a weekly night from December 26 onwards and will play host to some great Irish and International guests in 2009. Doors are at 10pm and admission is €10/8.
On Saturday 27 The Fold presents Clamdown with Johnny Moy and Arveene plus special guests Trash Dolls.
Johnny and Arveene have been running Clamdown in Dublin for the past year and have consistently packed Andrew’s Lane Theatre for it with acts like James Murphy and Pat Mahoney of LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip. The Trash Dolls are Louise Cunnane and Nicola Cosgrove and they play an eclectic mix of indie, electro, and rock’n’roll. Admission is €10/8.
For its New Year’s Eve party, the GPO will be going back to the future with DJ Rodge playing plenty of 1980s and 1990s favourites as well as current chart music.
The GPO will have an overnight VIP package to Trinity Rooms in Limerick to give away on the night. The prize includes one night accommodation in The George Hotel, Limerick, and VIP admission to Trinity Rooms including a bottle of champagne on arrival
There will also be drink promotions on the night and bar staff doing champagne freepours. Admission is €10 with doors at 9pm.
Upcoming guests in 2009 and include The Japanese Popstars, Sebastien Leger, DJ Hype, Giles Peterson, Robbie Butler, LRB, Sourcecode, Conor G, Tommy Finan, KC, Johnny Hammond, Paul Webb, Ben Simms, Lottie, and High Contrast.
For more information contact the GPO on 091 - 563073 or go to www.gpo.ie, www.bebo.com/gponightclub, or www.myspace.com/gponightclub
