Coming Up Soon: International clubbing, insurance knowhow, and improv games

Join the first ever Copenhagen Winter Pride event where plans for Copenhagen Pride in August will be revealed and DJ Tonny Liljenberg and Betty Bronx will keep the party going until midnight (Pumpehuset, Studiestræde 52, Cph K; Sat 7 Feb, 19:30-24:00)

 

Join other young internationals for one of their  ‘International clubbing nights’, featuring British underground legend Dave Seaman as special guest (Culture Box, Kronprinsessegade 54, Cph K; Fri 6 Feb, 19:30; limited VIP tickets available at billetto.dk)

 

Learn about basic banking and insurance products in Denmark at the ‘Daily Banking and Insurance in Denmark’ event hosted by International House and Danske Bank (International House, Glydenløvesgade 11, Cph V; Mon 3 Feb, 17:00-19:00)

 

Hit two birds with one stone by joining a free oriental dance class for ladies for lots of fun and a workout (Christianshavns Bibliotek, Dronningensgade 53, Cph K; Thu 29 Jan, 10:00-11:00am)

 

Help the organisation Red Barnet raise money for their charity gala dinner event ‘Denmark Against Ebola’ (Hotel d’Angleterre, Kongens Nytorv 34, Cph K; Thu 5 Feb, 18:30)

 

First-timers are welcome at the Copenhagen Theatre Circle’s improv group. No rehearsals, no rules, just tonnes of fun! (Café Cadeau, HC Ørstedsvej 28, Frederiksberg; Fri 30 Jan, 19:00)

 





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