"If you don't give up, you succeed" - the late Brian Hall Important Notice: Another quick word about the anti-spam legislation which comes into effect today. If you decide now or in the future that you don’t want to be on the Marty's Guide list, just click on the link at the bottom of this email and then confirm you no longer wish to receive the guide. On the other hand, if you’ve got friends who you feel might like to join up, just send them to the website and they can sign-up themselves on the home page.   . . . Congratulations to Angela McInerney, Krissy Moreau, Stephen Roigard and Rachel Morris, they partied down at In Da House last Saturday at Spy. Michael Harris and Grantley Davison won the VIP passes to the Hospitality NZ Expo. Maria Jago ran off with the Les Mills membership. Heidi Martin and a friend will be trotting along to the races this Saturday for Whips n Spurs. Megan Tapper gets to take her best mate Nats to The Great Race Ball in Hamilton this weekend for the time of her life.   Check below for details on all the events coming up this week, along with a selection of pix from the last week. And make sure you check out the website and read my weekly review, and view a bunch of new photos in the gallery section. Just go to http://www.martysguide.co.nz/.     This week's Killer Prizes The last ever $245 Kingslander Bar voucher. Put "Kingslander" in the subject line and mail me back to be in the draw. 2 x double passes to George FM's Winter Warm Up dance party on at Studio & Galatos this Saturday. To try and win these, mail me back with "George" in the subject line. Check out their flash new website btw http://www.georgefm.co.nz/. 1 x double pass to see burlesque babes The Hootchy Kootchy Girls perform at The Classic this Saturday evening. If this show seems like something you'd like to see, reply to this email with "Hootchy" in the subject line. 1 x Woodstock Bourbon remote controlled car. It's a doozey, but doesn't come with batteries. To try and win it mail me back with "Woodstock" in the subject line.     Wednesday September 5th Sounds Good with Manuel Bundy Match Bar. Cnr Pitt and Hopetoun Streets, Newton No Charge. 9pm - Late   After 18 years behind the decks, Manuel's picked up a thing or two. Tonight he's playing soulful funk, with a dash of hip-hop and reggae. Match is sophisticated and can be enjoyed in many ways; cutting shapes up front or gently conversing at the back watching the world drift by.     Thursday September 6th Pillowman Maidment Theatre. 8 Alfred St, University of Auckland campus, CBD Tickets $30 - $54 from www.maidment.auckland.ac.nz. 8 - 11pm   Pillowman has wowed audiences in London and New York, now this clever, spellbinding and searingly funny new play is here for us to enjoy. Set in a totalitarian state, a boy is entertained with shocking fairy tales. But when grisly murders, that mirror these tales, slice through the town, two cynical secret policemen come knocking.     Friday September 7th Westfield Style Pasifika '07 Vector Arena, Quay St, CBD Tickets $29.90 - $34.90 from www.ticketmaster.co.nz. 7.30 - 11pm   A potent showcase of spectacular fashion and entertainment, tinged with a taste of the South Pacific. Picture fashion awards combined with music, dance and culture. It's a fresh and vibrant celebration of NZ's place in the Pacific and in the world.   And/Or One Night Stand with Sample Gee Globe Bar, Darby St, CBD No Charge. 10pm - Late   Very reasonable drink prices, coupled with cosmopolitan customers, always amount to intrigue and fun. Add in the skill of Sample Gee on the turntables and you have a recipe for a blimmin great night.   And/Or Ink's 6th & Coherent's 1st Birthday Ink & Coherent, 268 K'Rd, Newton $15 entry. Presales from Real Groovy & Cosmic Corner. 10pm - Late   Both of these unique techno clubs celebrate in unison. 10 performers, drink specials and smiley people = one awesome night.     Saturday September 8th Whips n Spurs Shanghai Nights Spring Party Guineas Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Ellerslie Racecourse, Greenlane East Rd, Ellerslie Tickets $70 from www.whipsnspurs.co.nz 11am - 6pm   Dress to the 9's, indulge your senses and enjoy all the fun, fantasy and flirting that goes with Whips n Spurs. Rain or shine this will be on memorable day. It will sell-out (like last year), so make sure you organise your friends early and get ready to party with Marty.   And/Or The King Street Great Race Ball University of Waikato Campus, Knighton Rd, Hamilton Tickets $175 from www.theball.co.nz or www.thegreatrace.co.nz. 8pm - Late   It’s the glamorous finale to the world famous Great Race on the mighty Waikato River. No expense is spared and you shall want for nothing more as it's all included at NZ's most extravagant annual party. Step behind your mask and into a black tie or ball gown; fill your senses with the sights and sounds of seven lavishly themed ballrooms of the world; all providing simultaneous live entertainment.   And/Or Teaze Kitty Club, CBD (location divulged when you're approved) Tickets $15 - $25 from kittyclubnz@gmail.com. Email to attend. 9pm - Late   Don't be shy. The dress-up party of the year is here. Don your sexiest and most provocative garments and feel comfortable in this very private decadent club. If guys can't dress to tease they will only be granted entry if they're in a tux.     Sunday September 9th Recovery Sessions The Living Room. 106 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby No Charge. 2 - 5ish   If you've had a rough couple of night's on the turps, pop along here. It's a laid back and friendly spot. Hide in a corner and lick your wounds, or lounge by the fire sparking idle chit-chat with a cute blonde. It's all good.     Monday September 10th The Jazz Cafe with Rick Roff & Ben Fernandez C.A.C Bar & Eatery, 26 Normanby Rd, Mt Eden No Charge. 7.30 - 10pm   With Rick on the trumpet and Ben on the keyboard you feel safe, safe that you are going to be entertained and wowed with international prowess. The CAC is a 1920's bluestone beast of a building. It used to house the Colonial Ammunition Company, now it's a place renowned for its service, style and fantastic menu.     Tuesday September 10th Interactive Quiz Night The Kingslander. 470 New North Rd, Kingsland No Charge. Register 6.30pm for 7.30pm start.   There aren't many options on Tuesdays, so grab some friends and mosey on down to The Kingsy for a pint, a pizza and some serious fun.     Events To Mark In Your Diary September 14th, Hawaiian Beach Party, The Kingslander Bar September 14th, Snow Patrol, Trusts Stadium September 15th, Glamour, Toto's September 15th, Paint The Town Red, Viva Latino Studio September 18th, NZ Fashion Week Begins September 19th, The Great Heritage Quiz Night, Horse & Trap September 20th, Clive James, Bruce Mason Centre September 20th, Breakers v Taipans NBL, North Shore Events Centre September 20th, Solid Sonic 2, Studio September 21st, Phat 08, Studio September 22nd, Slinky, Logan Campbell Centre September 22nd, The Late Club (Opening Party), Westin Hotel September 22nd, NZ Fashion Week Wrap Party, Rising Sun & 4:20 September 23rd, Wedding Expo, ASB Showgrounds September 27th, Bluestone Room's 2nd Birthday, Bluestone Room September 27th, Documentary Film Festival Begins, Academy Cinema September 29th, Auckland Seafood Festival Begins, Fish Mart Westhaven Marina September 29th, Marty's Guide pres. Caravan Of Love After Party, Forte September 30th, NRL Grand Final, Sydney October 3rd, Marilyn Manson, Auckland Town Hall October 12th, Linkin Park, Vector Arena October 12th, Cellar Dance Party, Mudbrick (Waiheke Island) October 12th, Health & Fitness Expo, ASB Showgrounds

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