Latest Events in Arcade(May Updated)

Experience the ethereal sounds of Boy Golden and Fontine as they take the stage at Xeroz Arcade Bar on May 14, 2024. Boy Golden's music effortlessly blends genres from classic country to psych-folk, creating a warm and gritty vibe that soothes the soul. With a string of successful albums and chart-topping singles under his belt, Boy Golden has captivated audiences across North America with his introspective and vulnerable songwriting. Fontine, the Queen of the road and King of the song, will also grace the stage with her powerful vocals and Nehiyaw Iskwew roots-inspired sound. Co-produced with Kris Ulrich and mixed by Boy Golden himself, Fontine's Yarrow Lover EP is set to be released in 2023, offering a glimpse into her artistry and storytelling prowess. Join us at Xeroz Arcade Bar for a night of exceptional music and artistic talent. Tickets are priced at $26.02 for this not-to-be-missed event.

Renowned story specialist John Yorke, known for his work on "Into the Woods" and as the presenter of BBC Radio's "Opening Lines," delves into the intricate relationship between narrative storytelling and visual art. In his enlightening seminar, John Yorke challenges the notion that storytelling and painting are fundamentally distinct in their portrayal of reality. Throughout history, art has functioned as a means to communicate stories to audiences, particularly those who were unable to read. This historical connection between narrative and art prompts an exploration into how movements like Cubism and Abstract Expressionism engage with storytelling. John Yorke explores the significance of narrative in all forms of art, shedding light on what defines a successful story. By analyzing the principles of narrative construction and its impact on the interpretation of visual art, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the intrinsic link between storytelling and artistic expression. Don't miss the opportunity to attend "John Yorke: Story and Art" at Broadway Gallery in Letchworth Garden City on May 16, 2024. Tickets are priced between £10 and £15.

Experience Sydney's premier Stand-Up Open Mic event, Comedy Arcade, showcasing a lineup of seasoned hosts guiding audiences through a night of fresh material and emerging talent. Held at the vibrant Astro's Arcade Bar in Newtown, just a stone's throw away from Newtown Train Station, this bi-weekly Wednesday show is a must-visit destination. Witness professional comedians test new material alongside newcomers taking the stage for the first time. After the laughter subsides, unwind at the bar with a selection of cocktails and arcade games, creating a welcoming environment for both gaming enthusiasts and comedy aficionados alike. Don't miss Comedy Arcade on May 22, 2024, at 24 King Street, Newtown, NSW 2042. Admission is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable evening for all.

Witness an exhilarating boxing showdown at the Eastside YMCA in Saint Paul on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Fighters will go head-to-head, fiercely pursuing their dreams in this epic battle. The event, named "Fight For Your Dreams at the Eastside YMCA," will take place at the St. Paul Eastside YMCA located at 875 Arcade Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106. Don't miss the chance to experience the thrill of the competition and support these dedicated fighters as they strive for victory. Ticket prices range from $12 to $35, offering affordable options for all boxing enthusiasts. Mark your calendar for this unforgettable evening of athleticism and determination. Get ready to be captivated by the passion and skill on display at this highly anticipated event. Come and witness the intensity of the matches unfold as these fighters give their all in the pursuit of their dreams on July 20, 2024.

Comedy Arcade is where Pros take you through a hilarious night of comedians trying new material and first timers trying to get up. Hosted at Astro's Arcade Bar, Newtown - we're only a walk from Newtown Train Station. Whether you're there to support a friend, giving it a go yourself or just want to be entertained, we are you Wednesday Fortnightly destination. And once the show's over, head back into the bar and enjoy cocktails and arcade machines. A safe haven for nerds and comedy nerds. Information Source: Comedy Arcade | eventbrite

Don't miss the electrifying live performance of Juno Award-winning Canadian Hip-Hop icon, Madchild, alongside the talented Robbie G at The Place Arcade Bar and Nightspot in Lethbridge on October 1, 2024. Experience an unforgettable night of music with opening acts to be announced. Tickets are now available for purchase, starting from $32.54 for General Admission, with VIP options including Meet & Greet and Merch Packages at $147.91. The doors open at 7 pm, and the show kicks off at 8 pm for guests aged 19 and above. This event is presented by Robbie G Presents. For any inquiries, please reach out via email at info@robbiegpresents.com.

WILBERFORCE LIVE IN HALIFAX @ PROPELLER ARCADE Join Wilberforce as they bring their debut show to Halifax! Returning to the glory days of glam metal, let the band transport you back to 1987 with big hair, big riffs and a spectacle for the ages. Wear your best 80's garb and hop in the time machine as we go back to a place where rock ruled the airwaves. You don't want to miss it! Information Source: Wilberforce | eventbrite

Celebrate Melbourne Cup at Arcade Sydney! Dress to impress, place your bets, and enjoy delicious canapes, grazing stations, drinks and DJ's. Don't miss out on the action and camaraderie that comes with the Melbourne Cup. Premium Package - $90pp Glass of Moet Chandon on arrival3 hours of roaming canapesGrazing stationsPlatinium Package - $150pp Glass of Moet Chandon on arrival3 hours of beer, wine & bubbles3 hours of roaming canapesGrazing stations Information Source: Arcade Sydney | eventbrite

IFPA Points Value200% TGP IFPA Certified Boost to 250% WPPR Value *Our last Mega Match Play weekend was worth over 120 WPPRs! RegistrationSaturday, August 31st at 2:00 pm. megamatchplay.evenbrite.com *Multiple tickets on a single registration not permitted. Entry Fees$100.00 Total Cost per Player -$50.00 To Host - Past Times Arcade -$50.00 Tournament Fee to Prize Pool *Entry Fees will be paid at the door. CASH ONLY please. There will be a $1.50 convenience fee if you must use a card or any mobile wallet scan. Includes-Weekend Pass to Past Times Arcade (Friday - Sunday)* -Tournament games on free play -Unlimited play in the main arcade -Entry into the Friday Night Warm-Up Knockout tournament -Entry into Mega Matchplay main event -One Free Meal Ticket from Past Times Arcade’s Café *Friday admission only included for those playing the Warm-Up Knockout *Knockout open to non-Mega Matchplay players for a $30 fee Friday Night WARM-UP KNOCKOUT7 Fair Strikes Format One game per round Swiss Player Groupings Balanced Game Draws 0/1/1/2 Strikes in 4 Player Groups 0/1/2 Strikes in 3 Player Groups 0/2 Strikes in 2 Player Groups Played on the same games as the main event Saturday MEGA MATCH PLAY Qualifying20 Rounds of Group Match Play One game per round Balanced Groupings (Not Swiss) Balanced Game Draws 7/5/3/1 Scoring in 4 Player Groups 7/4/1 Scoring in 3 Player Groups Sunday Playoff Divisions A Division -Top 24 Qualifiers (Top 8 Get a First Round Bye) B Division -Next 8 Highest Qualifiers (IFPA Top 500 Ineligible) C Division -Top 8 Qualifiers of the Bottom 25% IFPA Ranked Players in Attendance TiebreakersSignificant ties on the qualifying cut line and bye bubble will be played off on a randomly selected game from the Old/Mid categories. Seeding ties will be broken automatically by number of 1st Places, number of 2nd Places, etc. Perfect ties for seeding will be broken by a coin flip or random number draw. Playoff Format PAPA Style Group Elimination Format 3 Game Round with 4/2/1/0 Scoring Available games will be split by era (Old/Mid/New) High seed chooses one game from each category Eras may be played in any order All 3 games will be declared at the start of the match Groups may not select the same games within a round A player may not choose a repeat game in consecutive rounds Turn order is chosen in descending seed order Top 2 players from each group advance to the next round Ties to advance played on a randomly selected Old/Mid game Game ListApproximately 40 games from the collection will be selected for tournament play only. Lineup will include a balanced representation of eras in the collection. (EM, SS, DMD, LCD) Arena list will be posted on matchplay.events at least two weeks before the event. Games will be split into Old/Mid/New categories in a logical way for playoffs only. Prize PoolKNOCKOUT: $800 - From Match Play Entry Fees +$9 from each Friday-only player -IFPA Fees ($1 per Person) 1st Place - 30% 2nd Place - 25% 3rd Place - 15% 4th Place - 10% 5th-8th Place - 5% MAIN EVENT: 100 Players (Full Field) $5000 - Entry Fees -$800 to Warm-Up Knockout Prize Pool -$100 - Trophies (Champ of Each Division) -$100 - IFPA Fees ($1 per person) =$4000 Total Prize Pool DIVISION A 1st Place - $600 2nd Place - $400 3rd Place - $300 4th Place - $200 5th-8th Place - $125 9th-16th Place - $75 17th-24th Place - $50 DIVISION B 1st Place - $200 2nd Place - $170 3rd Place - $130 4th Place - $100 DIVISION C 1st Place - $150 2nd Place - $120 3rd Place - $80 4th Place - $50 Information Source: Past Times Arcade | eventbrite

Welcome to the Fight For Your Dreams Boxing Competition! Join us at the St. Paul Eastside YMCA for an action-packed event where fighters showcase their skills and determination. Witness intense bouts as competitors give their all to chase their dreams in the ring. Whether you're a boxing enthusiast or just looking for an exciting event, this competition promises to deliver adrenaline-pumping entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support local athletes as they fight for victory! Information Source: Fight For Your Dreams & SIR Boxing Club | eventbrite