Yet another (faster) way to discover events nearby: https://etrigg.com/

If you havent tried it, you may want to soon... 
https://www.google.com/inbox/

Here's why: INBOX IS THE TROJAN HORSE FOR YOUR PERSONAL AI
http://solveforinteresting.com/inbox-is-the-trojan-horse-for-your-personal-ai/

Gmail Ending? Google Starts Migrating Usershttp://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2015/12/05/google-ending-gmail/#635242b42b55

I just ran across this article:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/android-box-streaming-1.3455524

Here is the $215 box you can purchase in the US:

http://www.cable-killer.com/home.html

But of course you can do it for much cheaper (and yes, they are using the same system (XBMC/KODI)).

Ive been doing something similar to this for a couple years now. You can also use an Amazon TV stick instead (as well as other options).

Get KODI here: https://kodi.tv/kodi-16-0-jarvis-mark-xvi/