Winter Green Fashion
It's been a while since Invisible Hero Industries hosted a fashion
show, and now seems as good a time as any. The runway
show features designs from Type-A
Clothing, who creates comfortable yet cutting edge clothes,
as well as designs from K-Tuff and Joe Curv. Taking care of accessory,
jewelry and handbag needs are M.I.A and K-Tuff. After
the fashion show, the lovely ladies of Solid
Goldiggers Burlesque fuse ballet, theatre and hip-hop
dancing with traditional burlesque, for a hot and sensual
dance treat. Your DJs for the evening include Pompi, Omar from Popscene, and a live turntablist performance by Phleck and
Gordo, as well as a few others. Come satisfy your fashion,
music and entertainment cravings all in one place. Date: Wednesday, 12/13, Time: 9pm-2am, Place: Rx Gallery, 132 Eddy St, Cover: $5
b4 11pm, $10 after, More
Info (CQ)

Follow Your Dreams to the End
Only four days left until polls close for Nitevibe DJDreamteam, and it's a heated race to the finish. Check out the latest
top 30.
Thr margins are razor thin for the top ten spots, so now's not the time to sit back. Get out there and get your friends voting to make sure the sound that moves your soul is heard. What better holiday gift can you give than recognition for the music masters that make our scene what it is. Remember that our top vote getters will be playing
together at the annual DJDreamteam party, so it's up to you to
put together your dream lineup! Vote
Now. (SG)

Keep the Feel
Been thinkin' back to the good times? Lowpro
Lounge wants to remind you of the golden days with a proper,
old school, two-day DJ party. Day 1 brings the love to Weed, CA;
Day 2 migrates to SF for a no-holds-barred blowout. The music
varies-- from Abstract Rude's hyper-conscious rap, to sonic dreamscapes
by members of STS9, to cutting-n-dicing from Sleepin Dogs, you'll
get your fill of the best sounds in progressive underground hip-hop
and electronica. Mear One will be on hand (SF only) to capture
the evening in a live painting – but as we all know, paintings
pale next to beautiful memories. So come out and create a few
of your own… Date: Friday 12/15 and Saturday
12/16; Time: 9pm-3am (Fri), 10pm-3am (Sat); Place: The Village Oracle, Weed (Fri), Poleng Lounge, SF (Sat); Cover: $8-12; More
Info. (JH)
Splurge!
It's the holiday season and everyone is ready to SPLURGE on new
goodies. So put your money spending cravings to good use and help
those less fortunate than you are. Gravity is hosting an event
featuring up-and-coming designers showcasing the latest in chic
jewelry, clothing and accessories for anyone on your list, with
all proceeds going to Camp
Sunburst, benefitting children of families born with
HIV. Your designers include Deana Fukatsu from Kayo Designs,
Vasken Tanielian from Vasken Designs, Anders Kskin from Kskin
Designs, and many more, all while the DJ satisfies your booty-shaking
desires! Come early to indulge on hors d'oeuvres and complimentary
champagne, while browsing innovative creations. And there's even
a chance to win a pair of diamond earrings! Date:
Friday 12/15, Time: 6pm-9pm, Place: Gravity
(3251 Scott St), Cover: no cover, More
Info (CQ)

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Holiday
Rube Goldberg - The
San Francisco-based Mythbusters create an amazing Rube Goldberg
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Event:
Da
Showcase Venue:
Club
Six DJs:
open
decks/ mic Music:
hip-hop
Cover:
$5 |
It's
the Bay Area's biggest weekly showcase of new MCs and DJs who are
seeking their place in the spotlight on the competitive stage that
is San Francisco's music and DJ scene. Spread the word and then come
kick back in an atmosphere flush with fresh sound and plenty of enthusiam.
(DKD) |

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Event:
SFStation's
10th Anniversary
Date: Wednesday,
Dec. 13th
Venue:
Mighty
DJs:
Sean
Hayes & Band, Felonious, BLVD, Donovan, Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist,
Maneesh the Twister, Helicopter, Syd Gris, Mancub, Uncle Larry &
Tal M. Klein, the Downlow DJs, Sterling James
Music: hip-hop,
house
More Info: SFStation |
Event:
Satellite Wednesdays Venue:
Anu
DJs:
Jondi,
Spesh, Scott Carrelli Music:
tech
house Cover:
no
cover |
Its
a triple tag team party with tidal waves of tech house at Satellite
this week as Jondi and Spesh will join Scott Carrelli at the
decks. They'll pump the dancefloor full of acid synth and distorted
kicks so great to shake it real good, or just stand there and be shook.
(DKD) |
Event:
Public
Enemy Venue:
Mezzanine
DJs:
Flavor
Flav, Chuck D, Professor Griff, The S1Ws, Lord, X Clan, The Banned
Music:
hip-hop
Cover:
$27.50
presale |
Yeah
boooooy! If you're a true hip-hop fan, you're familiar with this
catchphrase, recognizing the cry from Public
Enemy's own hype man, Flavor Flav. He, along with original members
Chuck D, Professor Griff, Terminator X and DJ Lord, hit
the stage at Mezzanine, showing the Bay what makes them one of the
most innovative and politically charged hip-hop groups of our time.
Get ready for an evening filled with true talent. (CQ) |
Event:
Respect
Venue:
Pink
DJs:
Seven,
Mike Frugaletti Music:
house
Cover:
$5 |
NK7's
weekly dose of Respect at Pink is a Wednesday treat that you shouldn't
miss. Seven wil be showing off the skills that made him a DJDreamteamer
and DHP's Mike Frugaletti is making an appearance before heading off
to Brazil. It's the place to be for lovers of funky house and that
always-awesome Pink vibe. |

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Event:
La
Ofrenda Venue:
Madrone
Lounge DJs:
Guillermo,
Oze', Centipede, Cabal, Sarah Z Music:
Latin,
disco, breaks Cover:
no
cover b4 10pm, $4 after |
With
the dirty breakbeat basslines paired with Latin sounds and boogaloo,
you can't beat a Thursday night at Madrone Lounge. With DJ Centipede
there, you may even catch some turntablism mixed in with eclectic
soul-- they'll pull out every card they have to keep the dancefloor
hot and rockin' non-stop. (DKD) |
Event:
L'Originale
Venue:
Voda
DJs:
Hever,
Jeremy Ross Music:
French
hip-hop, house Cover:
$5 |
If
you're looking for a dash of European flair in an intimate setting,
cozy up to L'Originale at Voda. French hip-hop and urban grooves will
be laid down by Hever and Jerry Ross at this boutique bar, the perfect
antidote to the insanity of holiday shopping. (SG) |

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Event:
Desire
Friday Venue:
Fluid
DJs:
Solomon,
Riz Music:
house,
hip-hop Cover:
no
cover before 11:30pm |
Brooklyn
native and New York area hip-hop favorite DJ Riz is rockin' Fluid
this weekend. Riz is a self-proclaimed master of the DJ battle so
you know he won't crack under the immense demands of San Francisco's
club connoisseurs. DJ
Solomon lands at the other end of the musical spectrum and is
known in SF for his soulful, melodic house that is sometimes accompanied
by a guitarist. He does just fine going solo though. (RW) |
Event:
Dimitris
Mykonos CD Release Venue:
Ruby
Skye DJs:
Dimitris
Mykonos, Trevor Simpson Music:
house
Cover:
$15
presale |
Dimitris
Mykonos has built a large and loyal following and has a well-deserved
reputation as a crowd-pleaser. To put it simply, the man plays music
that makes you want to dance, and that's the heart and soul of what a
DJ should be. Now he's celebrating the release of his double CD San
Francisco Mixx with one of his signature nights at Ruby Skye, so you
know the packed dance floor will be looking and feeling very good.
(SG) |
Event:
Jefrodisiac's
Blow Up Venue:
Rickshaw
Stop DJs:
Jefrodisiac,
Emily Betty, guest DJs tba Music:
indie
pop, disco noir, hyphy Cover:
$8
b4 11pm, $10 after |
They
call this "the hottest hyphy scenester dance party in town"—and that's
no exaggeration. Every month, this party packs the Rickshaw
Stop's big ol' dance floor with beautiful people freaking wildly
to hot new music of all flavors. The past months have featured Low
B and Apollo, Jeppe of Junior Senior, and lots more hi-energy hi-fashion
hi-awesome artists. Who's on the bill this month? Shh… it's a secret…
(JH) |
Event:
Lee
Coombs Venue:
Supperclub
DJs:
Lee
Coombs, Laird, Seven, Adnan, Michael Anthony, B. Smiley, Majitope
Music:
tech
funk, house, breaks Cover:
$15
with RSVP |
Lee
Coombs is back in town and this he's spinning outside his usual
Thrust residency. This is a "don't miss" because as Lee says,
"I've got a giant bag of tech funk monsters, and I can't wait to play
em!". So bring your bootie to the dancefloor and shake it in celebration
of his new CD release Land of the Monkey Snake, as it was
inspired by his Burning Man experience and is out on local label
Sleevin' Records. Come on down and watch Lee set it on fi-yah! (SIN)
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Event:
Mighty
Breaks Venue:
Mighty
DJs:
Groove
Allegiance, Mancub, Techture, S.I.M.O., Native Intelligence, Mycho
Cocoa Music:
breaks,
d'n'b Cover:
$5
presale, $10 door |
So
ya say you like it funky-- a la Parliament, Rick James and other '70s
and '80s disco funk? Well then Mighty is the place for you on Friday
night as Groove
Allegiance is in and they just happen to be signed to
Splank!, a
UK label who's only mission is to keep it funky via breaks. Give them
a warm welcome on their first visit to the U.S. and show them how we
mob a dancefloor in classic SF style! DJs on local label Sleevin'
Records will also be rippin' it up. (SIN) |
Event:
Remedy
Venue:
DNA
Lounge DJs:
David
Harness, Patrick Wilson, Cason, Add 1, Kevvy Kev Music:
deep
house, hip-hop Cover:
$10
presale |
If
you're looking to soothe what ails you, head to Remedy to find
the cure. This week features David
Harness who's a resident at Pink's deep and soulful house
weekly, Taboo. Also on deck are Patrick Wilson, the Bay's own from
Nulife Records, and Cason
Bridges from the Housemen, each of which will add their own beat
tricks to the mix. Holding it down in the lounge are DJ Add 1 and
Kevvy Kev. Come dance the night away. (CQ) |
Event:
Tweekin
Records Holidaze Underground Venue:
Underground
- (415-820-1664) DJs:
Jeno,
Galen, M3, Anthony, Nikola, Sammy D, Supercreep Music:
deep
funky dirty house, retro disco Cover:
$10 |
The
fine folks over at Tweekin Records sell some of the best vinyl in
town, so you know their crates are filled to the brim with excellent
selections of the freshest beats. They are doin' up the holidays in
proper fashion, with an epic old-school underground affair. Jeno,
Galen, DJDreamteamer M3 and a few friends will be pulling all the
stops and sending Santa screaming across the dancefloor with deep
and dirty funk and house. (SG) |
Event:
Ultra-Video
Lounge Venue:
1015
Folsom DJs:
Laird,
Rooz, Michael Anthony, Paul Guido Music:
funky
house, lounge Cover:
$10 |
The
real and the meta worlds meet at Ultra-Video Lounge tonight, so stop
in to relax, socialize, and smooth out the kinks of your busy lifestyle
and adventure-packed weekend. You are invited to groove to the funky
house and lounge sounds of Laird, Rooz, Michael Anthony, and Paul
Guido. Although the atmosphere is low-key, don't underestimate your
chance to make it famous, as parts of the evening will end up on D7tv!
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Event: Frugettaboutit
Date: Saturday,
Dec. 16th
Venue: Underground TBA
DJs:King
Kooba, Hector Moralez, Mike Frugaletti, Deron, Sharon Buck, Ben Davis,
Calvin Riley, John Hogg, Rob Crush, Jaz
Music: funky jackin house
Cover: $5 b4 1am, $10 after
More Info: DHP |
Event:
Bohemian
Carnival Venue:
DNA
Lounge DJs:
Soulsalaam,
Loop!Station, Zeph and Azeem, The Suicide Kings, Xeno Music:
breaks,
d'n'b, hip-hop, slam poetry Cover:
$10
presale, $15 door |
It's
round 4 of the Bohemian Carnival freakfest and Vau de Vire abd
Gooferman have even more tricks up their sleeve to keep you entertained.
Om hip-hop artists Zeph and Azeem are bringing the noise and
Loop!Station will be there to expose you to the sounds from their
new LP Obey Your Signal. With belly dance, burlesque, improvised
circus, and plenty of fire, you may just leave more crazed than you
were when you arrived. (DKD) |
Event:
Enter
the Dancehall: Holiday Jam Jam Venue:
Club
Six DJs:
Jah
Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi, I-Vier, Irie Dole Uni-T, Revolution, Pam The
Funkstress, Boogie Brown, Batch, Ras Attitude, Mada Nile, The Zioniers,
Malika Madremana, The Greensphere Band, Kurious Music:
hip-hop,
house, dancehall Cover:
$15 |
The
folks who do up dancehall and hip-hop like none other in the city
are gearing up for the holidays with a special edition of Enter the
Dancehall. SF favorites Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi will have some added
help with reggae superstars Batch, Ras Attitude, Mada Nile, The Zioniers
and Malika Madremana. (SG) |
Event:
Holiday
in Hawaii Venue:
Supperclub
DJs:
Chuck
Love, Miss Audry, Uncle Larry, Tal M. Klein, Chad Mitchell
Music:
house
Cover:
$15 |
Break
out the Don Ho records and the Hawaii Five-O gear for a Holiday in
Hawaii at Supperclub.
Headliners Chuck
Love and Miss Audry will be accompanied by a host of San
Fran talents like Uncle Larry, Tal
M. Klein and Chad Mitchell. This is a house beat smorgasbord in
a venue with lighting that's sure to compliment your Hawaiian shirts.
Get out of the rain and into a house music beach party SF-style. (RW) |
Event:
Hula-dazed
& In-fused Venue:
Anon
Gallery DJs:
Just
Jay, Evinrude, Laird vs Adnan, Audiovoid, Laura Howett, Seven, Tropic
of Love, BootieSF (Adrian and Mysterious D) Music:
breaks,
house Cover:
$10
b4 10:30pm, nativitied $15, haolied $20 |
Anon
Salon's Hula-dazed is sure to awaken you from any winter sleepiness
you will be experiencing, as this affair has all the makings of a
jolly good time. In the Waimea Wonderland you will shake your grass
skirt to the diverse breaks and house beats of Space Cowboy Evinrude
and Laird vs Adnan among others. With tropical waves video and a Satanic
Santa on the loose, the holidays in Hawaii have never been more outrageous.
(DKD) |
Event:
New
Wave City Venue:
Mighty
DJs:
This
Charming Band, Low-Life, Heaven Music:
'80s
Cover:
$10-15 |
Anybody
and their mother can throw together an '80s dance party. But there
are '80s parties, and then there's New
Wave City! Tonight, don your eyeliner and join legions of Smiths
fans for the 20th anniversary of their final show, featuring an exact
reenactment of that historic event. Really! And if you're not into
the Smiths, you'll still find 2 rooms of awesome '80s music to keep
you dancing. (JH) |
Event:
Pink
Christmas Venue:
Pink
DJs:
Mr.
V, Franky Boissy Music:
house
Cover:
$10 |
NYC's
Mr.
V has been an influential talent at the decks since the 1980s.
Flying closely under the wings of Louie Vega, Mr. V has perfected
his own pure, no-nonsense sound that sticks to core of what dance
music is suppose to be. His sound is very soulful, emotional, and
full of happy life. It's what househeadz and aficionados of dance
music in its purest form hit the dancefloor for, as you will experience
tonight. (KW) |
Event:
Pure
Behrouz Venue:
Ruby
Skye DJs:
Behrouz
Music:
house,
trance Cover:
$15 |
The
holidays are here so why not give yourself the treat of an epic night
of music? Behrouz's monthly interludes at the controls of Ruby Skye's
award-winning soundsystem defy description. It takes a special talent
to take an experienced and jaded SF crowd and single-handedly keep
them moving throughout the entire night, and Behrouz has shown time
and again that he is up to the task. (SG) |
Event:
Rock
The Bells Tour Venue:
Mezzanine
DJs:
Redman,
Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Smirf'n Wessun, Pharoahe Monch, Supernatural,
DJ Kool, Big Von Music:
hip-hop,
rap Cover:
$30
presale |
The Rock
the Bells festival tour makes a stop at Mezzanine. With two members
of the Wu-Tang
Clan, Redman, Smirf'n Wessun, Pharoahe
Monch, Supernatural, DJ Kool and Big Von on the bill, this hip-hop
centric tour features many influential forces. Clan member
Ghostface Killah is known for his uptempo, indecipherable raps while
his frequent partner Raekwon is known for his storytelling abilities.
One more chance to catch this incredible tour. (CQ) |

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Event:
Funk
n' Trunk Venue:
Levende
Lounge DJs:
Seven
Music:
house,
breaks Cover:
no
cover |
It's
holiday shopping time and you should treat yourself to this sort of
holiday shopping experience. Laden with funky house tunes and breakbeats
and complete with a DIY bloody mary bar, Funk n' Trunk is setting
up shop to a host of local designers who are peddling their hip, original
pieces. Mixerfriendly, Miranda Caroligne, and Silver Lucy are among
those present. (DKD) |
Event:
Indie
Circus Venue:
Madrone
Lounge DJs:
open
decks Music:
all
genres Cover:
no
cover |
So
you've always wanted to be a professional DJ, but never had the chance
to try? Well, here's that chance. Every third Sunday, the gentlemen
of Indie Circus open the Madrone
Lounge's PA for those of us who know we would totally bring
the funk, if we just had a chance. Bring your mp3 player, your laptop,
your CDs, your vinyl & needles… and make your World Premiere,
right here. (JH) |
Event:
Super
Soul Sundayz Venue:
The
EndUp DJs:
Danny
Krivit Music:
house
Cover:
tba |
As
one with roots at the tables as far back as the 1970s, NYC's Danny
Krivit, has clearly influenced the direction dance music has taken.
Along with his lengthy residency at Body and Soul, the party known
as "church" for those deeply devoted to soulful house, Krivit was
a major player on the NYC underground house scene, spinning along
DJs like Francois K and Larry Levan. Tonight he's ours as he takes
to the tables, giving us all a special treat. (KW) |
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