There's a lot to recommend at Sidecar, a long-established dance club. It plays a great selection of music including funk, pop and rock which you can dance to and attracts a friendly crowd. With its central location and funky decor, you'll find a varied clientele made up of students, tourists and teenagers. The casual and laid back atmosphere sometimes gives the feel of a summer village fiesta. The bar is a cool zone to grab a drink and chat up with the other clubbers. Check the website for a list of daily line ups.
Marula Café is a vibrant pub and music space, hosting concerts and live gigs every night. Funk music rules, while rock, pop, country, jazz and other genres are also played here. The club is intimate though CD launches, presentations, small conferences and so on are also held. The crowd is an eclectic mix of locals and visitors, making this a great place to mingle with friends and friendly strangers. Grab a drink at the cocktail bar, known for the delicious libations served here, and groove to the music as you become oblivious to the city outside. The venue is best known for the weekly A Wamba Baluba night, every Thursday from 9:30p to 5a. The club comes alive to the sound of music as local, national and international bands take center stage. DJ sessions and theme parties often feature on the entertainment program of A Wamba Balaba as well.
Magic is surely created on stage at this nightclub near the city center. Offering one of the best rock experiences in Barcelona, this club is a must for fans of the genre. It hosts an array of concerts by local and touring artists like Daylight, Frenetic Souls, Galga Madre and The Electric Shoes. Classic rock, hard rock, metal, funk and alternative rock are genres represented at this eclectic venue.
Sala Apolo is your ultimate live music experience in Barcelona. A favorite among hip concert goers, this venue plays host to an array of emerging and established musicians and touring bands on the international circuit. The old-school atmosphere, spacious dancefloor and great acoustics are perfect for an eclectic schedule of pop, rock, folk and electronic genres.
Sala Razzmatazz is a mecca for live concerts in Barcelona. Established in 2000, this club is home to five unique spaces that host top artists on the national and international music scene. Their events calendar is busy throughout the year and attracts varied patrons ranging for local music fans to traveling aficionados. The likes of Coldplay, Kanye West, David Byrne, Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes and Franz Ferdinand have taken centerstage here, representing an eclectic range of genres – from pop and rock, to indie and electronic.
Shoko offers guests the best of both worlds: restaurant and a nightclub. In the restaurant, you will be spoiled with the freshest ingredients, artfully prepared and served in this elegant lounge setting. An delectable amalgamation of Mediterranean and Asian culinary traditions will delight your taste buds without breaking the bank. After your decadent dinner, you can enjoy drinks, dance and party till the wee hours of dawn at the Shoko club.
Located right next to the luxurious and grand Hotel Arts Barcelona and overlooking the spectacular Barceloneta beach, lies the wonderful Opium Barcelona. This is a restaurant, bar, lounge and nightclub, all rolled into one. While the restaurant boasts of a unique Euro-Asian cuisine, the bar offers a delightful range of Spanish wines and other spirits. Come here for a distinctly elegant dining experience with your loved ones or to dance the night away to some of the best tracks spun by leading DJs.
If you're looking for the perfect place for a fun night dancing with friends, Input in Barcelona is where you should head to. The interiors a rustic yet stylish featuring an array of wall-mounted laser lights which lends the dance floor a futuristic look and feel. Known for throwing some amazing parties, the club calls on artists and DJs from all over the globe to put on a show for the people in attendance. Artists such Maceo Plex, Benklock and Chris Liebing have performed here before.