{"id":1352,"date":"2016-08-09T12:40:33","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsorrento.co.uk\/magazine\/?page_id=1352"},"modified":"2016-08-17T16:00:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T15:00:19","slug":"amalfi-nightlife","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofsorrento.co.uk\/magazine\/amalfi-nightlife\/","title":{"rendered":"Amalfi after dark"},"content":{"rendered":"

Amalfi after dark<\/h2>\n

What to do on the Amalfi Coast when the sun goes down? <\/p>\n

For live music and the perfect G&T, local wine with a majestic view or hitting the dancefloor Italian-style: read up on our favourite nightlife spots along the peninsula.<\/p>\n

Sorrento<\/h1>\n

The Filou Club<\/strong> is set between the ancient walls of Sorrento on Via Santa Maria della Piet\u00e0, near Piazza Tasso. The Filou is renowned for its live music, with a busy line-up of singers, pianists and DJs. <\/p>\n

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Take a seat and make your way through their comprehensive cocktail menu: start with a Contemporary Classic (Bellini, Mai Tai, Moscow Mule), move on to the Fashionables (Frozen Daiquiri, Caipirinha, Zombie) and finish up with an Unforgettable (Gin Fizz, Sidecar, Old Fashioned).<\/p>\n

Open daily from 10pm, closed Wednesdays. Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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For the real Italian nightclub experience, check out The Fauno Notte Club<\/strong> on Piazza Tasso. Attracting mainly twentysomethings, the Fauno sports a lively bar with DJs spinning the latest chart remixes, house and techno.<\/p>\n

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Their calendar is sprinkled with theme nights such as the popular Black Out Party, where the crowd throws shapes in fluorescent paint and glow-in-the-dark accessories.<\/p>\n

Open 7 days a week, 11pm \u2013 3am. Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Blu<\/p>\n

Tucked away in picturesque Massa Lubrense, Blu Night<\/strong> is the peninsula\u2019s only open-air disco. Soak up the rays at Puolo Cove during the day, then enjoy dinner with cocktails and dance the night away with a gorgeous sea view. <\/p>\n

Check their website<\/a> for upcoming events.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Positano<\/h1>\n

\"Music<\/a><\/p>\n

Music On The Rocks<\/strong>, opened in 1972. Carved out of the bare rock and directly accessible from the Spiaggia Grande, this one-of-a-kind club has lured famous visitors ashore including Justin Timberlake, Mariah Carey, Denzel Washington and Lenny Kravitz. <\/p>\n

Check their website<\/a> for events listings.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Praiano<\/h1>\n

In 1962, prima ballerina Margot Fonteyn asked nightclub owner Luca Milano to throw her a party in his brand new venue. And so the Africana Famous Club<\/strong> was christened. <\/p>\n

This utterly unique social spot\u2014which hosts everything from burlesque shows to sit-down dinners to live DJ sets\u2014looks like a set built for Pirates of the Caribbean. <\/p>\n

\"Africana<\/a><\/p>\n

The Africana operates a shuttle boat to and from Positano, Amalfi or Maiori, which will take you right up to the lagoon-like entrance.
\nLounge and America Bar open daily from 8pm.<\/p>\n

Check website<\/a> for special event times.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Capri<\/h1>\n