Scottish house DJ & producer Chris Lake drops into Lure nightclub this Thursday night February 20 on his North American Helium Tour. Whether you know about his hit song “Helium” or not – you know it, because this highly recognizable dance track has soared across the airwaves, from clubs to car stereos to commercials around the world. Expect a wild night of playful tunes, high-energy beats and soaring vocals when this top-tier DJ takes to the decks at the Hollywood mega-club. Live the dream with Lake at Lure and let four-on-the-floor take over your body and brain.
The party rocks until 7AM this weekend with Fehrplay and Jeremy Olander at Avalon on Saturday night, February 22. Part of the Pryda Friends label and collective, these standout performers have been touring North America for weeks and received massive critical acclaim from DJ Mag, Billboard and the screaming, sweaty fans on the dance floor. Deep, dark, progressive and provocative, the duo’s cinematic house sounds provide a thumping party soundtrack that will light Avaland on fire for hours. Don’t miss your chance to experience this buzz-about pair as they perform back-to-back on one of the city’s most gut-rattling sound systems.
BOY GEORGE & MARC VEDO Sat, Oct 26,2013 - Sun, Oct 27,2013 by Insomniac, Exchange L.A.
Arrive early to see our special guest, Dj Fashen from S.K.A.M. Artists and get a chance to win Avicci's New CD Release Party. We will be kicking it off only this Friday, 10/18 in Level 3. The first 100 guest will get in for FREE. Doors open at 10PM. Dress code is enforced. See you there!
Get out your growl and practice that sideways snarl - Pop music's bad girl Pink is on tour! Criss-crossing the planet to promote her latest album, The Truth About Love, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200. Originally gaining fame as a edgy alternative to the blond pop star formula (like Britney and Christina), Pink has managed to keep cranking out the hits – and her stage show is one hell of a party. Performing aerial stunts and acrobatics while singing, dancing and entertaining, Pink delivers a top caliber show that will impress music fans of every age. The Kin opens the show for Pink and
Culture Collide music, film and art festival is taking place at various venues in Echo Park all weekend long. A $30 wristband grants you entry into almost all performances, featuring both local acts and hot artists from around the world. An intimate alternative to massive festivals like Coachella, Culture Collide also features happy hour specials, comedy shows and conference workshops. Headliners include Liars, King Khan & The Shrines, The Raveonettes and Miami Horror.
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Even people that don't like house music can't resist getting down on the dance floor to Claude VonStroke's filthy and funky approach. Head of San Francisco’s crunchy dance label Dirtybird, VonStroke has had a huge influenced on the evolution of West Coast house music. The fun, frothy sounds will drop in downtown LA all night long until 6AM. Warming things up will be fan favorite J Phlip with “acid booty-tech bass and beyond,” techy deep house from local DJ Justin Jay and dark intensity from La Muerte.
Heads to the streets of Eagle Rock for this fantastic free event, a community music festival with multiples stages and a little something for everyone. Taking over Colorado Boulevard with dozens of live performers, video installations, family activities, food trucks and dancing, this annual festival brings together a super diverse crowd of all ages, races and musical tastes. Stroll the boulevard with 100,000 other attendees and listen to everything from sub-tropical sounds and swing music to punk, metal, zydeco, blues, jazz, electronic and hip hop. Along with the outdoor stages, you’ll also find additional venues inside local restaurants, shops and a church.
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Ghostly International artists Shigeto and Beacon have just conquered Europe – and now the experimental electronic artists return to smear their brand of wonderful all across North America. Shigeto’s new album No Better Time Than Now was just released to major critical acclaim, appearing on NPR and others for its mosaic design, captivating sound and swirling sense of now. Beacon brings “big, thunderous rap bass” and local ambient artist Nitemoves rounds the lineup out. Expect a hipster-heavy crowd, spastic dancing and beats that might just blow your mind.
With booming bass, electro beats and dance floor fever all night long, the Rising Fall Tour descended at Avalon on Friday, September 20 with a cast of international star DJs. Scottish producer Chris Lake known for energetic electro house, and his team of label mates on the lineup put the Avalon's epic sound system to the test. Nom De Strip, TJR and GTA illuminated a packed dance floor of one of Hollywood's most famous party venues.
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With a stacked lineup that well represents the LA label’s history, this birthday party showcases the state of underground sound on the eve of the apocalypse. Join maestro Daedelus and boy wonder Baths, along with label mates WHY?, Jel, D33J, Doseone, Alias, Serengeti, Odd Nosdam, Soda Pop and Low Limit. Listen to the mutant children of hip hop and electronic music, have a big beer and vibe out to this heady evening of beats.
Everyone has heard of air guitar, but the Satellite in Silver Lake takes creative pantomiming to a new level with the Los Angeles Air Sex Championships. Half stand-up comedy show and half dry-humping, this bizarre evening requires that each competitor must perform to a song of their choice with at least one invisible sexual partner on stage. Hosted by comedian Chris Trew, this silly night also features laughs by Emily Heller, Jeff Wattenhofer, Pat Regan and more. Want to compete? Sign up at www.airsexworld.com.
Drinks, dinner and dancing are all going down at Los Globos’ Tequila Tasting night this Saturday. Learn how to craft margaritas and
other tequila cocktails, and sample five imported tequilas in different styles: blanco, joven, reposado, anejo and extra anejo. Enjoy
a fresh dinner buffet along with your tequila tastings, then kick back to watch Dancin Dana’s salsa performance. You’ll also have a
chance to take salsa dancing lessons during the evening, a unique night of pleasures that will stimulate all of your senses.
This weekend is your chance to DV8 (deviate) from your usual club scene by checking out the hot spot DV8 in Hollywood. Known as Level3 on their “Forbidden Fridays,” on Saturday nights this awesome club transforms into DV8 (while KIIS-FM broadcasts live), and this Saturday the transformation is going to be even bigger than usual. Starting at 10pm, hip scantily clad patrons will enter into a whole new world as this venue morphs into a carnival thumping with bass and performers. Until 2am, the club will be throbbing with popular new tracks while attendees dance, sip on some mixed drinks, and even indulge in carnival themed food (oh yes, you heard right). Admission for the raucous evening is $20 for ages 18-20 & $15 for ages 21+.
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Get wild at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens this Friday night, when the Griffith Park animal center hosts a beer festival that celebrates local craft and microbreweries. Your ticket gives you unlimited 5-ounce beer samples of California’s finest libations, and Brew at the Zoo also features live local bands and music from DJ Morningstar, pub-style food and of course: lions, tigers and bears! Don’t miss the new LAIR exhibit, home to living amphibians, scary reptiles and slimy invertebrates.
Combining European cabaret and vintage Americana with Balkan belly dancing and neo-classical opera, this six-piece band from Portland, Oregon offers a unique performance with a gritty edge. Singing in 15 languages and playing saxophones, accordion, cello, drums and stand-up bass, this oddball act fuses together a world of musical influences with absurdist flair and an Old World mood. Liberating the opera for hipsters around the world, this one-of-a-kind performance promises a fun night of surprises.
We are heading towards May in just a couple days, which means summer is coming soon! The weather is supposed to be amazing for the next week - as in mid 70's to 80's amazing. Not only are we spoiled with beautiful weather, but also with a one of the best nightlife scenes in the country. Whether you are looking for a crazy night out, a more mellow night, or something in between, LA Nightlife has it all.
Just this week, for example, check out the lineup. There is live music, dancing, happy hours, and more. Whether you're in the Southbay, in Downtown, or in the OC, there are plenty of opportunities to take advantage of fun times in your area.
Tonight, Gardeners Logic, a talented Indie band, plays in Costa Mesa at Detroit Bar. See details here.
If you're looking to stay more in the LA area, then you have Santa Monica local band Chief. Playing at Satellite.
For some fun by the beach, go to happy hour at Patrick Molloy's in Hermosa Beach, or one of the other 20 or so establishments in that vicinity.
LA, what are you waiting for? It's Monday, but you only live once and this city has so much to offer.
Via The Rubber Duck, a 49 passenger amphibious vehicle, you will get to explore micro brews from all 50 states while enjoying an aquatic tour through Alamitos Bay, with an evening view of the beautiful homes of Naples Island. To make this outing unique, bring your favorite bottles of micro beers to share with your fellow adventurers. With 50 states to choose from the choices are endless. Home brewers, this is also an opportunity to debut your brews to a receptive audience! The Micro Brew Cruise is a great way to meet fellow beer lovers and try more micro brews than you could possibly imagine, for a fraction of the cost! We also hear that this is going to be a monthly event, so be on the lookout for a Wine Sharing Cruise coming soon.
The Labyrinth of Jareth is a Masquerade Ball based on Venetian Histories, Celtic Faerie and Goblin Lore. Lost within the borders of chaos and light, nobles dance among the Fey while goblins wait with hungry eyes in the wings of their court. Some of the most amazing fantasy artists, costumers and special effect crews participate in bringing a diverse host of creatures and mythologies alive each year within the annual LOJ Fantasy Masquerade. This Masquerade is one of the few classical events open to anyone who has dreamed of a surrealistic fantasy fading into a single night of dance and revelry. Music and visuals heighten your senses as the night shields the Goblin Court and the chambers surrounding it. Offered within the Royal Court is a night of music, art, entertainment, faerie revels and enchantment among the elements and the Goblin Courts. July 16 and 17th 2010, doors at 8pm. Park Plaza, 607 S Park View St, Los Angeles.
