Coming up soon: Jazz, Shakespeare and a sexy brunch for the ladies

Tragedy and revenge takes over on this BCCD visit to the Shakespeare Festival to watch ‘Hamlet’ in German with English and Danish subs. Drinks are included (Aug 4, 20:00-23:00; Kronborg Castle, Helsingor; member tickets: 350kr, non-members 400kr)

Happy woman throwing confeti at a celebration with friends

The Jazz Festival’s final party is for a good cause! Enjoy music, dancing, casino games and a barbecue. All the money raised will be donated to charity (July 12, 21:00-00:30; Nørre Allé 7, Cph N; presale: 60kr billeto.dk/salsaandforro or 80kr on the day)

brunch

A sexy brunch only for the gals! Talk about desire, sex and dating while you have brunch with the leaders of TurnOn. Also enjoy some orgasmic meditation for 15 minutes (July 11, 10:00; Islands Brygge 21, Cph S; free adm)

Don't look back, you not going that way

Join a group of summer cyclists on a trip to Dragør Marina via Amager Fælled. The tour is about 15km long and includes a pit-stop for lunch at Cafe Espersen (July 18, 11:30; Fisketorvet, Kalvebood Brygge 59, Cph V; free adm)

yoga

Just breathe! Need a new goal in your life? Attend this transformational yoga workshop for three hours and you will be ready for a fresh start! (July 24, 19:00; Strandvejen 29, Hellerup; tickets 350kr; yogafactory.eu)

Handsome man reading a book on the beach

Start your summer reading! Join the July Book Club. The book choice for this month is the Swedish novel ‘A Man called Ove’ (July 28, 19:00-21:00; Paludan Cafe, Fiolstræde 10, Cph K; contact Jessica at 2897 9396)

(All photos: iStock)

 




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