Coming up Soon: Funny dance moves, future of the planet and fermented frothiness

Alessandra Palmitesta

May 6, 2016

New theatre group The Rabbit Hole Company presents John Christopher-Wood’s ‘Elsie & Norm’s ‘Macbeth’’ (see 21 for more details), a comedy that guarantees a fun and eccentric experience that will not be easy to forget! (May 11, 19:00; A Touch of Vintage, Badstuestræde 12, Cph K; 135 kr)

Presented by EuroEnviro2016 and Djøf Studerende, this panel will include experts from different fields discussing on ethics, urban issues and the future of sustainability (May 11, 19:45-21:35; Den Sorte Diamant, Dronningesalen, Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1, Cph K; free adm, register at mitdjoef.dk)

Culture Østerbro Fair is hosting 40 different organisations ready to show expats a number of interesting local activities. From workshops for children and grown-ups to sports and music, there is something for everybody! (May 8, 14:00-16:00; Østerbrohuset, Århusgade 103, Cph Ø; free adm)

The 1990s want you back! Enjoy a delicious dinner (50kr), learn some funky dance steps, and then move to the rhythm of ‘90s beats on the dancefloor all night long! (May 7, 18:00; Absalon, Sønder Blvd. 73, Cph V; free adm; facebook.com)

Reflect on on the future of our planet at a movie screening of ‘Planet RE:think’, presented by EuroEnviro and Creative Roots in collaboration with Ace & Ace. The film is in English (May 9, 19:30-21:30; Under Buen, Bispeengen 1, Frederiksberg; free adm)

This is an unmissable event for beer lovers. Directly from Manchester, a team from Cloudwater Brewing are displaying their tasty brews at Banksia Beer Bar (May 12, 16:00, Banksia Beer Bar, Gothersgade 8D, Cph K; heyevent.com)

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