Coming up soon: Musical comedy, media debates and muchas gracias for the freebies

Ella Navarro

Jun 19, 2015

Jazz, comedy and a bit of theatre: ‘Velkommen’, the adventures of an Italian expat in Copenhagen, and ‘Believing in your eyes’, which is about a woman struggling for a man’s attention (June 20, 19:30; Cafe Retro, Knabrostræde 26, Cph K; free adm)

Enjoy free beer for an hour from 9pm, ‘90s and ‘00s music and beer pong at 10pm on Student Tuesdays. Winners get prizes – of course they’re drinks! (June 23, 21:00; Gammel Mønt 17, Cph K; free adm)

Take an English tour of Copenhagen Zoo after closing hours. Inclusive of sandwiches and sodas, you will follow the guide to see the animals’ evening routine (June 24, 18:30; Roskildevej 32, Cph F; tickets 200kr – sign up at yngreforum@gmail.com)

Celebrate the Danish party Skt Hans Aften, but with fellow expats. Reply to the meetup group CPH International Expats to get the exact location (June 23, 20:00; Amager Beach)

Cafe Nutid is hosting two musical comedy shows in English: Claus Reiss, the Danish bagpiper, and Trine Munk with her guitar and violin (June 23, 20:00-23:00; Nutid, Sankt Peders Stræde 1, Cph K; free adm)

Wise up at the KPH Projects debate ‘New media and the young crowd’ with coffee and croissants (June 24, 08.30; Enghavevej 80, 3, Cph V; free adm – sign up at eventbrite.com)

Salsa Night! Djs, jam sessions and a concert by Cuban songwriter Lisandro Bienes. The party goes until 2am with Bachata, Merengue and the best Latino tunes. (June 20, 20:00; Islands Brygge 18; tickets 70kr with wardrobe, students 40kr)

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