This year San Francisco is very well represented for WMC. Between DJ Shadow, Mark Farina, Ultra, Spundae & XLR8R being nominated for Dance Music Awards and a few of our local parties throwing their WMC events, we have more than our fair share of talent in Miami. So, while you’re partying - make sure to stumble on into some of our parties and show your support for the scene!! Here's the full list of the events, we've also highlighted our SF promoters and DJ's in yellow. (KW)

TUESDAY

The Conscious Party Benefit (SF by Definition)
This year SF by Def is representing San Francisco with a benefit for Earthdance International, who rais money for global sustainable living. Featuring 3 Sound Systems with: Derrick May, Stacey Pullen, Kenny Larkin, Mark Farina, Garth, RaSoul, Gavin Hardkiss, Scott Hardkiss, Doc Martin, Afro-Mystik, Q-Burns, Medicine Drum, John Kelley, Jesse Saunders, Dano, JZ, Rick Preston, Spun, Charlotte the Baroness, Nobel, Norman Stradley, Ellen Ferrato, M3, Laird, Little John, Moody Eva, Queen Agnes B, DJ Seven, Sol, Cathartica (vocals) SenSei (synths), Visuals by DAX & many more at The Albion Hotel/Pool & Kiss Lounge, 1650 James St. Time: 1pm – 7am, cover $20 at the door More Info

Compost Records’ Baby, Baby, Baby. (XLR8R)
Featuring: Truby Trio, Peter Kruder Michael Reinboth (Future Sound of Jazz) & more
At Goddess, 681 Washington Ave. (10pm – 5am) $15 before midnight /$20 after

Hed Kandi’s Twisted Disco Pool Party with Thump Radio
Featuring: Julius Papp, Raoul Kahn and more, with circus acts, dancers & free transport via Twisted’s Double Decker Bus to party. At Sky Bar Miami/Shore Club, 1901Collins & 20th St. (5pm – 2am) $25 door/$20 for WMC badge holders Advance $20 tickets also available through Groovetickets (www.groovetickets.com). Contact: info@lebormusic.com

WEDNESDAY

Some Call It House...We Call It Home
Featuring: Diz (Classic, Guidance), David Harness (Loveslap), Lisa & Swingsett (Ism Recordings), Luke Crowley (Black Vinyl, London), jojoflores (Therapy, Gotsoul Recordings), DJ Monna (3° Chicago), DJ FLX (3° Chicago), Jeremiah Seraphine (3° Chicago, Four Play Music), "the Mad Thinker" (3° Chicago , Large Music)
At The Marlin Hotel, 1200 Collins Ave (NOON - 9pm) FREE ADMISSION
Contact: wmc2003@3degreesglobal.com

Soul Food - An Afternoon BBQ/Party By The Poolside
Featuring: DJ Spinna (Beyond Real Prod.), Jellybean Benitez, Dino and Terry (Crash Records), DJ Deep (Paris), Marlon D. (Underground Collective), Needs (Germany), Markus Enochsen (MAW), David Harness (Loveslap), and more At Riande Continental Hotel, 1825 Collins Ave (1pm – 10pm) FREE ADMISSION
Contact: wmc@dinoandterry.com

Deep... Where House Lives.
Featuring: Mark Farina & Marques Wyatt and more At Tantra, 1445 Pennsylvania Ave. (10pm – 5am) Contact: deepmiami@deep-la.com More info at www.deep-la.com

WINTEROASIS:07... For The Lover People (Thump Radio)
Featuring: Four areas of sound - MAIN STAGE - Hosted by MC Question Mark & Eluv - Full Cycle Featuring Roni Size, DJs Are Not Rockstars (Princess Superstar & Alexander Technique on Four Turntables); Haul & Mason - 2ND FLOOR - Felix Da Housecat; Frankie Bones; Sen-Sei & DJ David Coleman (Thump Radio); DJ Colette; FC/Kahuna; Disco D; Raoul Kahn (Thump Radio) - FOR LOVERS ONLY - A-Trak (Allies/Contagious Musiq, Montreal); DJ Muggs; Audio Bullys (URB NEXT 100); Mea (URB NEXT 100); 3 The Hard Way Tour w/ Faust & Shortee (2amartists.com); Syrup (Star Eyes vs. Siren/syrupgirls.com); Trace Element/Radiant Sol (Eluv); El Dopa - VIP PLAYAS CLUB (VIP TICKET HOLDERS ONLY) - Prince Paul; Vikter Duplaix; Mark Ronson (URB NEXT 100); Spacek; Michael Anthony (Thump Radio); Raymond Roker; Johnny Knight; Ras B At Billboardlive, 1500 Ocean Drive (9pm – 5am) $25 advance/$30-35 at the door/limited number of $50 VIP tickets also available - VIP ticket includes access into VIP Playas Club - Also Enter to win a $10,000 Prize Pack Contest Courtesy PVDJ Tickets: $25/advance at www.groovetickets.com or $30-$35 at the door, discount admission for WMC Badgeholders. Limited Number of $50 VIP tickets also available - VIP ticket includes access into VIP Playas Club

Foundation (Moulton Studios)
Featuring: Jay-J, Chris Lum, Julius Papp, Franky Boissy, Migel Migs with vocal performance by Latrice Barnett and more At The Room/Maze, 1771½ West Ave. & Dade Blvd. (10pm – 5am)

Sisters Unite III by Sister SF and Sister NYC
Featuring: All Female Lineup: Heather Heart, Charlotte the Baroness, Siren, Star Eyes, Forest Green , Samira and more. At World Pie, 1906 Collins Ave When: 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM $5 before 10pm, $10 after, admission $5 with WMC badge Contact: sistersf@sistersf.com Weblinks: (www.sistersf.com/miamiWMC.php)

Spundae & Global Underground
Featuring: Danny Howells, Steve Lawler, Dave Seaman, Steve Porter, Jonathan Ojeda At The Shore Club poolside, 1901 Collins - entrance on 21st St (5pm – 1am)
Capacity is limited at this event Tickets: $15/advance at www.groovetickets.com, door, discount admission for WMC Badgeholders Contact: spundaeworldwide@spundae.com

Hallucination Limited Presents Snatch
Featuring: Three & Sean Cusick (Second-Hand Satellites) (Hallucination, Shaboom), Mazi (Gourmet Recordings), Q-Burns Abstract Message (8th Dimension), Rob Paine (Worship Recordings), David Christophe (of R.I.T.M.), DJ M3 (Green Gorilla, SF).
10:00 - Midnight Meet-and-Greet Social with Hallucination artists Sourider, Jackal and Hyde, Second-Hand Satellites, PC Synergy and more. At Marlin Hotel, 1200 Collins Ave (10pm – 5am) Details: Free admiss4 badge holders industry RSVP guest list. $5/others. 2 for 1 Heineken (10 - 12). Contact: limited@hallucination.com

Sunset Sessions
Featuring: Halo (Bluem Recordings, San Diego), Andy Caldwell (Seasons, San Francisco), Paluka (Siesta Music, San Diego), Fred Everything (Seasons, Montreal), Jamie Thinnes (Seasons, Los Angeles), Cocoe (Seasons, Los Angeles) At The Clevelander Hotel Poolside, 1020 Ocean Drive (noon – sunset) Details: FREE ADMISSION, Giveaways from Technics Contact: joshfiggs@aproduction.net

The Miami Movement Phaze 4
Featuring: Jonene aka Jonny Kaboom, Jamie Thinnes, Heather, Iz, Sumo, Diz, Fred Everything, Brett Johnson, Tony Senghore
At Blue, 222 Espanola Way (10pm – 5am)
Details: $10/cover Weblinks: Safe In Sound Music | Seasons Recordings

THURSDAY

XLR8R 10th Anniversary BBQ
Featuring: The Funky Lowlives, Beans (Warp Records), Jori Hulkkonen (Fcom/PIAS-America), with live video scratching by SQUARESQUARE & more At The Creek South Beach, 2360 Collins Ave. (6pm – 10pm) Details: Free admission with invite, $5 without.

OM’s The United Nations of the Future Music Party
Featuring: Mark Farina, Marques Wyatt, John Howard, J-Boogie, Rithma and more. With Visuals by Blashaus. At Goddess, 681 Washington Ave. (10pm – 5am)
Tix available through Groovetickets (www.groovetickets.com). Free admission to WMC badge holders before midnight. $15/door before midnight, $20 after

Iberican Sound Sponsored by Thump Radio,
Featuring: Chus & Ceballos (stereo productions), De Loren & Colors (stereo productions, virtual), DJ Cannus (virtual), Kazell (liquified), Michael Anthony, Sen-Sei, David Coleman (late night sneaky), John Wander (roam) plus more TBA
At Townhouse Hotel, 150 20th St (11am – Sunset) Details: invitation only Contact: info@roam-music.com

Playstation 2 Dual Play Poolside At The Delano Presented by (House of Blues and Spundae)
Featuring: DJ Dan, Bad Boy Bill, Tall Paul and Christopher Lawrence
At Delano Hotel Poolside (entrance on 17th Street off of Collins) (8pm – 1am)
Details: Capacity is limited at this event. purchase advance tickets to guarantee admission Tickets: $15/advance, GROOVETICKETS - BUY TICKETS NOW, $20 at the door, discount admission for WMC Badgeholders Contact: spundaeworldwide@spundae.com

Pulse Radio Party (www.pulseradio.net)
Party can be heard live via webcast on site. Partial lineup: DJ James Stratus (Miami, Fl), Rick Preston (Santa Cruz, CA ), DJ Seven (SF,CA), Steve Sax (SF, CA ), dj Leath (Sunnyvale, CA ), Mike Clark (Detroit, MI ), dj paul leath (Sunnyvale, CA ), Aladdin (San Jose/So. Beach), Steve Husted (SF, CA), Jafar (London, England), CheckPoint (London) At Chesterfield Hotel, 855 Collins Ave. (noon – 1am) Details: FREE ADMISSION Contact: gryphyn@pulseradio.net

Release/Wet SF/Martel & Nabil
Hotel California - Wet Party. Featuring: Julius Papp, Franky Boissy, Mauricio Aviles, Migel Migs, Onda Live performance, Luis Radio, Junior Sanchez and more
At Shelbourne Hotel, 1801 Collins Ave. & 20th St. (Noon – 10pm)
Tickets: $15 presale/$20 night-of/$60 VIP package Weblinks: Hotel Californina
Check Release site for updates. (www.releasesf.com)

Get Large Miami 2003
Featuring: Rasoul, Julius the Mad Thinker, Migel Migs, Kerri Chandler, Dennis Ferrer and more At The Room/Maze, 1771½ West Ave. & Dade Blvd. (9pm – 5am) For guest list consideration, email: wmc@largemusic.com

FRIDAY

A Fun Day Party presented by DJ Seven’s Lo-Rise & Milehighhouse
Featuring: Ellen Ferrato, Paul Guido, John Howard, Seven, Miss Audrey, Kramer, Sol, Adnan, Andrew Kelsey, Rick Preston, Garth, Doc Martin (Wax, LA), John Howard (Om), Rick Preston (Viva!), Rasoul (Soulfood), Deep House Souldiers (live pa), Andy Caldwell (Om), DJ Seven, Paul Guido and Tim Dionne (Ruff Rec's), Charles Spencer (Loveslap!), Brian Checkoway, Chris Field, Greg Eversoul plus milehighhouse allstars - Tom Hoch, PJ Stroller, Miss Audry, Luke Grant, Shane Delinks, Sotero Errera, Trip Coffin. Downtempo/electro/hiphop in front with Danman, DJ Sol, Andrew Kelsey(Om), DJ Kramer, DJ Adnan (Leaf) plus visuals by Dax (esdjco)
At World Pie, 1906 Collins Ave. (Noon – Midnight) Free admission, Music Giveaways, Free T-Shirts & drink specials. (www.Lo-Rise.com, www.milehighhouse.com) Event netcast live on www.DJUnion.com!

The Whitelabel Launch Party
Featuring: Mark Farina, Johnny Fiasco, Danny the Wildchild and hosted by Alex Peace At Marlin Hotel, 1200 Collins Ave (5pm – 9pm) Details: Private/Invite-Only 21+ event, complimentary Mojitos and hors d'oeuvres Contact: for press inquiries contact Christine Courtney, C3 Agency at 718-302-7414 or cc@c3agency.com Weblinks: Shure Record Needles | C3 Agency

UrbanGroove’s Official Launch Party
Featuring: Junior Sanchez, Richie & Nihal, Tom Stephan and many more. Giveaways from Nintendo, Karmaloop, JetBlue Airlines At Red 737 Washington Ave. (starts at 9pm) Tickets: $15 advanced, available on www.urbangroove.com/wmc.

Remix Hotel at WMC Party by Remix Mag
Featuring: San Francisco’s Gooferman, a semi-conventional DJ-style performance band that combines electronic genres (big beat, funky breaks, d & b, hip-hop, breakbeat, ragga) with computers & turntables and accessorizes with live vocals, drums, bass, guitar, & percussion Friday, 3/31/03 evening performance. Go to www.gooferman.com for more information. Remix Hotel Presentions: Three days of FREE master classes, workshops and clinics on music production and performance for electronic and urban music producers, engineers, musicians and DJs during WMC. Digidesign presents special guests Bad Boy Bill and The Crystal Method revealing how they use Pro Tools. M-Audio features presentations by renowned artists BT, The Crystal Method and Deepksy. Stanton has invited DJ Craze, DJ Faust, DJ Shortee and DJ Jesse Saunders to demonstrate the Final Scratch system.
Tickets: FREE ADMISSION, but you MUST register to attend. Weblinks: Remix Magazine

SNAP Presented by Doubledown Recordings
Featuring: Johnny Fiasco, Inland Knights, Hipp-e, Dizzy, Natural Rhythm, East Coast Boogiemen, Raoul Belmans (Swirl People), Kaskade, Jonene, Fry's and Bridges, The Lawnchair Generals, Sombionx and Lindsay Frkovich, The High Plains Drifters, Thomas Sahs, Duane At Bash, 655 Washington Ave When: (9 pm – 7am) Details: $15/cover. WMC badge holders free before 11:00 PM, 1/2-off after Contact: doubledownrecordings@hotmail.com

SYNTAX
Featuring: Main Room - Joeski (Maya, NY), Onionz (Electrik Soul, NY), Lottie (Radio One,UK), Marky (Wicked Crew,SF) Room 2 - Djulz (France), Cricco Castelli (Milk2Sugars), Master D ( Elecrik Soul), Ody Roc (NY) At Goddess, 681 Washington Ave (10 pm – 5am) Tickets: $20/advance

TSUNAMI
Featuring: DJ Anti (Spiral Trax, Sweden), DJ Yoni (Tsunami resident), Dutch (Thump Radio) plus many more TBA At Senor Frog’s, 616 Collins Ave (10:30pm – 5am)
Details: $15 cover, $10 w/invite Contact: 212-439-8124

Astralwerks/Naked Music WMC 2003
Featuring: Migel Migs, Lisa Shaw, Mauricio Aviles, Jimpster, Sven VanHees and more.
Friday, 3/21/03 (2pm – 10pm) at Nikki Beach Club, 1 Ocean Dr. Free event! At Nikki Beach Club, 1 Ocean Drive (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) Details: FREE ADMISSION

Dirty Little Funky Thing
Featuring: Jay-J, Chris Lum, Migel Migs, JT Donaldson, Fred Everything & more At Marlin Hotel, 1200 Collins Ave. (10pm – 5am)

FIDELITY Presented by San Francisco's Funky Tekno Tribe
Featuring: DJ Sneak, Gene Ferris, H-Foundation (Hipp-e & Halo), David Alvarado, Pete Moss, Colette, Greenskeepers, Tony, Hector Cardenas, Repete, Duncan Ross..plus more! At Jade, 1766 Bay Road Details: This event is invite only. Free admission for WMC '03 Badge Holders. Complimentary cocktails hours 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Contact: RSVP to Johnny@funkyteknotribe.net

Rise Soundtrack Release Party
Featuring: Tommie Sunshine, Gavin Hardkiss, Nigel Richards, Dylan Drazen, Julie Drazen, Bugzee. Downstairs at Marine Parade - Adam Freeland, Evil 9, Infusion - Live, + special guests At Upstairs at Spiclub, 320 Lincoln Road (10pm – 5am)

One Love
Featuring: Solomonic Sound - Rob Paine & Zack Eberz (Worship/Tango/Shaboom), Grant Dell (Worship/Swag), Ivan I (Jah Love/Imperial Dub) Willyum (Worship/611 Records), Sen-Sei & David Coleman (Jah Love/Kinetic Grooves/Thump Radio) Hito (Worship/Tigerhook) Agape (Worship) Mike Tea (Jah Love) Jamayka artists TBA
At Kent Hotel Gardens, 1131 Collins Ave (noon – 11pm) Details: FREE ADMISSION

SATURDAY

Ultra 5 Music Festival
Featuring: UNDERWORLD - live, Rabbit in the Moon - live, Paul Oakenfold, Paul van Dyk, Tiesto, Sasha, John Digweed, Mauro Picotto, Hybrid - live, Timo Maas, Erick Morillo, Goldie, Junkie XL - live, Roni Size, Seb Fontaine, Josh Wink, Pete Tong, Sander Kleinenberg, The Streets - live, Steve Lawler, DJ Dan, Adam Freeland, Dimitri (amsterdam), Electric Skychurch - live, Bad Boy Bill, Christopher Lawrence, Uberzone - live, Donald Glaude, Max Graham, Lee Burridge, Hyper, George Acosta, Simply Jeff, Dieselboy, Hernan Catteneo, Icey, Sandra Collins, Spacemen - live, Dave Seaman, Kevens - live, John Creamer, Planet B - live, Baby Anne, Jimmy Van M, Stereomovers - live, 100% Isis, Sean Cusick, John "Quiver"Graham, David Waxman, John Debo, James Zabiela, Tim Skinner, Steve Porter, Chris Fortier, Edgar V., Johnny Dangerously, Storm. Drum and Bass Arena - Rap, DJ Craze, Dieselboy / AK 1200 / Dara (Planet of the Drums), Adam F, Andy C, DB, Reid Speed, Ed Rush, Optical, Bad Company, Wild Child, Total Science / Baron, Shy FX / SS, Teebee / Bailey, High Contrast / Influx Datum, Dazee / Empress, Juju / Know:el, Lemon D & Dillinja plus MCs Rymetyme, Dynamite, Questionmark, MC, J Messinian, Armani, Navigator, Chickaboo, Bass Nacho
Where: Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd, Downtown Miami, When: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM, Details: Performance artists & fire dancers, spectacular state of the art lighting & lasers, interactive video on giant LED video screens, vendor faire, international food courts, alcohol gardens for those 21+, VIP tent & seating, massage area & stress free area, and much more, Tickets: $50/advance; Contact: info@ultramusicfestival.us

Thump Radio/Ovum Recordings Party
Featuring: Josh Wink, David Alvarado, Doc Martin, Pete Moss, D’Julz (Paris) and more At Crobar, 1445 Washington Ave. (Starts at 9pm) For ticket info or general info call (305) 672-8084

Au Revoir - The Official WMC Farewell Party
Featuring: Dimitri From Paris (Astralwerks, France), First Ever TAG-TEAM Performance by Mark Farina (OM, San Francisco) and Gene Farris (Farris Wheel, Chicago), Sebastian Leger (Blackjack/Riviera, France), Paul Johnson (Dust Traxx, Chicago), A LIVE VOCAL PERFORMANCE by Dajae (Cajual, Chicago), Dayhota, plus more TBA At Billboard Live, 15th and Ocean Drive (9pm – 5am) Details: Free admission for WMC Badge Holders. $25/advance Contact: events@dusttraxx.com

Hotel California Presented by Naked / Hustler / Bling Bling / Curve LV
Featuring: Poolside - Danny B, Swedish Egil, Compufonic formally Digital Assasins (debut performance) with vocals by Mea, Scooter & Lavelle, Duane King, Who's Your Daddy 3 peace band live, Pimp Daddy Russell, Steve Castro, Steven Lee, Beej. Starlight Lounge - DJ Shoe, Joseph Christopher, David Garcia, Ron Reeser, Erphun, Mark Farina (Om Records, SF), Ira (Gleam Recordings SF, LA), DJ Lou (Blueprint Records, Sacred Grounds, LA), Lamont (Underground, Soultribe Recordings, SD), Sterling (Gleam Recordings, OR) plus more TBA At Shelborne Beach Resort, 1801 Collins Ave. NOON - 4AM (NOON - 10:00 PM poolside, NOON - 4:00 AM inside the Starlight Lounge) Tickets: $15 presale/$20 night-of/$60 VIP package

Mixed Elements in Miami
Featuring: Sen-Sei & David Coleman, Michael Anthony, Scarlett Etienne, John Early, Raoul Kahn, Michael Anthony, Seven, Kepi, High Spies, Donovan, Amber Reyn, Moody and more At Ibiza (formerly Red Square), 411 Washington Ave 9pm – 5am
Details: This event is free to those who RSVP, so please email trevor@mixedelements.com to be added to the guest list for this event Weblinks: (www.mixedelements.com)

SUNDAY

Hotel California
Featuring: Poolside - Ali Ajami (Boston, Avalon Resident), Andres Escallion aka DJ Dres (Boston ProtonRadio.com), Andy Moor (UK, Perfecto), Cody Lee (LA, GrooveRadio), DJ 19 (Japan, Bedrock), Gareth (Boston), Jonathan Lisle (UK Bedrock Breaks, Exclusive Classics Set), Jonathan Ojeda (SF, Spundae Records, Sound AM), Josh Abrams (LA, ProtonRadio.com), Josh Mox (Miami, XplosionRecords.com), Mark Martini (Boston, NYC, Source of Gravity Records), Norman H (UK, Stripped), Oliver Twist (LA, Funky Tekno Tribe), Rebecca Sin (LA, Wantickets.com), Rodrigo Lozano (Peru, LaHuaka Resident) plus more TBA At Shelborne Beach Resort, 1801 Collins Ave (noon – 10pm) Tickets: $20 presale/$30 VIP,

By Kara Williams