FRIDAY, JULY 22

GOOD FRIENDS @ THE LORD GLADSTONE
WHO: DJ LEON SMITH, YEMISUL, EBONY BOADU, BATESY
COST: FREE

Australia’s Number. 1 Strip Club DJ, Leon Smith returns to The Lord Gladstone to spearhead a night of hip-hop at Good Friends – expect to hear Zendaya, Kevin Gates and possibly ‘Tip Drill’ by Nelly! He’ll be joined by Yemisul and Ebony Boadu from IZMZ Magazine, the two legends we just profiled this week here on LWA for doing amazing things online and on Sydney’s party circuit. Batesy wraps it all up, so prepare for some bangers in the beer garden.

SATURDAY, JULY 23

LNDRY: SINDEN @ CHINESE LAUNDRY
WHO: SINDEN, MANTRA COLLECTIVE
COST: $28.00 RIGHT HERE // MORE INFO HERE

Step into the extremely sweaty Chinese Laundry for a night with dance legend Sinden, who’ll be supported by local house and techno lords Mantra Collective. Click above to see the full line-up, and as per expected from Chinese Laundry soirees, there’s an extensive heap of local talent.

THE 1975 @ SYDNEY SHOWGROUND
WHO: THE 1975, CUB SPORT
COST: $79.50 RIGHT HERE

We’ll be up at Splendour In The Grass this year, but for all those staying at home, never fear! There’s plenty of sideshows to get stuck into, and one of the biggest comes courtesy of The 1975, who’ll be joined by Cub Sport in one of Sydney’s biggest arenas.

LUXURY PLUS @ THE CLIFF DIVE
WHO: FLEXMAMI, CACHE ONE, G COO, BATESY
COST: FREE BEFORE 11:00PM, $5 AFTER // MORE INFO HERE

We will go to any event with a pastel flyer and a dollar sign on it. It’s hip-hop galore with Luxury Plus: FlexMami of Sidechains in the cut, as well as Cache One of Low Ton and G Coo of Honey DJs. Once again, Batesly wraps it up and seems to be absolutely everywhere this weekend. #BatesyForPM

OAKLEY PRIZM POOL PARTY @ THREDBO ALPINE HOTEL
WHO: CLIENT LIAISON
COST: FREE // MORE INFO HERE

Yeah, we know: Thredbo isn’t exactly Sydney but do we need to make up an excuse to see Client Liaison? Oakley are doing a complete takeover of the slopes for the weekend, culminating in an afternoon pool party with Client Liaison. Ever wanted to hear some synth-heavy pop surrounded by picturesque snowy mountains? Us too, head along here and warm yourself up on the dancefloor.