Buzz Student Guide Buzz Student Guide 2013/14 | Page 17

WITH CLUBS THAT PLAY EVERYTHING FROM MAINSTREAM CHART TOPPERS TO UNDERGROUND ALTERNATIVE TUNES, THERE IS PLENTY OF VARIETY. NO MATTER YOUR MUSIC OF CHOICE THEREARE PLENTY OF PLACES IN SOUTH WALES TO MAKE SOME SHAPES. MAINSTREAM ESCAPE Northampton Lane, Swansea 01792 652854 www.escdj.com Known as one of Wales’s best superclubs, Escape balances big name DJs such as Judge Jules with comedy from the likes of Dave Benson Philips. Inhouse DJs are impressive, and trance fans won’t ever want to leave. FLARES 96 St Mary Street, Cardiff 029 2023 5825 & 84 The Kingsway, Swansea 01792 630 981 www.flarescardiff.co.uk Perfect for when you feel in a Bee Gees/Top Gun/Baywatch/ABBA mood (which is often I would imagine). Still surprisingly popular with students on the hunt for an ironic, retro night out; you could easily find yourself on the Rubiks Cube style dancefloor when you least expect it. Embrace it and let your inner dancing queen out. GLAM 2 Greyfriars Road, Cardiff 029 2022 9311 www.glamnightclub.co.uk Perfect for fans of mainstream R’n’B and urban music – and often featuring guest nights by the likes of Hed Kandi – Glam has cemented its reputation as Wales’ best club for locals and students alike. THE LOCKER The Kingsway, Swansea 01792 472500 www.lockernightclub.co.uk With a growing reputation across Wales, The Locker hosts and impressive range of weekly student club nights plus big name DJs and special events. House, dance and dubstep can all be expected alongside popular club hits. SOLUS Cardiff University Students Union Park Place, Cardiff 029 2078 1400 www.cardiffstudents.com Solus is vast, cheap, safe, and designed for students. It’s the only place to go on a Saturday if you’re a student in Cardiff, and offers a range of events and entertainment throughout the week. What’s more, money spent here goes straight back into improving the student experience. OCEANA Greyfriars Rd,Cardiff 02920 233854 72 The Kingsway, Swansea 0845 293 2872 www.oceanaclubs.com With rooms as diversely themed as the Parisian Boudoir and the New York Disco, Oceana provides the opportunity to drink your way around the world in a single night. New student night Sesh, held every Wednesday, is unmissable, but with karaoke downstairs on weekends, there’s always a variety of entertainment on offer. Buzz 017