New Year's Eve 2010
Hard to believe another year has passed, and what a year it's been. No city knows how party quite like this one does, and with NYE parties famously being the affair to top all affairs, there is a dizzying array of events to choose from. Lucky for all you revelers, we are compiling the cream of the crop of NYE festivities right here in one spot, so you can, rest assured, find the vibe you are seeking for this special evening, and guarantee that you'll be welcoming the new year in style. The collection is as diverse as it is exceptional, and we'll be adding more to the list as NYE gets closer. Plus, you'll have the chance to win a pair of tickets to one of these exclusive events through our annual sweepstakes. (JE)

NYE NYE Ball 2010 w/ Andy Caldwell & DJ Spider @ SF City Hall
NYE NYE Sensation 2010 w/ Collette & DJ Heather @ Ruby Skye
NYE M.O.A.N.Y. 2010 w/ Vanilla Ice & Planet B @ Regency Center
NYE Sea of Dreams NYE 10 w/ Ozomatli & Bassnectar @ The Concourse Center
NYE Planet Rock NYE w/ Afrika Bambaataa & Zion I @ Club Six
NYE Countdown 2010 In the Box w/ Linden C, Solar & Dutch @ The Box
NYE Champagne Supernova - NYE 2010 Countdown w/ Faarsheed & DJ Scene @ Terra
NYE Temple of Light w/ Paul Hemming & Jaswho? @ Temple
NYE Opel NYE Wonder Lust w/ Stanton Warriors & Syd Gris @ Mighty
NYE M-80 w/ Chardmo & Patti Cakes @ WISH
NYE 2010 Vessel Odyssey w/ Cedric Gervais & Helicopter @ Vessel
NYE Above & Beyond NYE w/ Above & Beyond & Super 8 & Tab @ 1015 Folsom
NYE NYE 2010 at Eve w/ J-Boogie & The Whooligan @ Eve Lounge
NYE New Year's Eve w/ Late Night Sneaky & Michael Anthony @ supperclub
NYE Breakfast in Bed w/ Patricio & Galen @ supperclub

 

Bassbin Twins

NYE Ball 2010

Venue: San Francisco City Hall
DJs:
Andy Caldwell. Dj Spider, David Harness, Fred Everything, Brian Salazar, David Carvalho, Love Charisse
Music: soulful house, top 40, mashup
Cover:
$75 presale, $150 VIP presale

City Hall and 2nd Sunday are going all out to put together a premier NYE event like no other in San Francisco. Celebrate the start of 2010 off right with a classy ball down in SF's historic civic center featuring the sounds of Andy Caldwell from Uno Recordings, Fred Everything from Om, and the Bay Area's own David Harness. Come early for the open bar from 8 to 9pm and stay for the massive balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight! (EB)

 

Bassbin Twins

NYE Sensation

Venue: Ruby Skye
DJs:
Collette, DJ Heather, Bali, Fourteen w/ Jason Everett
Music: Chicago house
Cover:
$100 (includes dinner) presale, $55 after 12:30am presale

Ruby Skye has a truly sensational NYE party lined up featuring a gourmet dinner by executive chef Eric Treiss followed by dancing to none other than Colette and DJ Heather, and one of the biggest midnight balloon drops in the city. After you've danced that night away at this decadent affair, enjoy a delicious breakfast starting at 4am. And if you're sticking around 'til the bitter end, don't miss the bar re-opening at 6am for that early morning nightcap. (EB)

 

Bassbin Twins

M.O.A.N.Y. (Mother Of All New Years) 2010

Venue: Regency Center
DJs:
Vanilla Ice (live performance with DJ/drummer) Planet B (live performance including 'Cocaine Cowboy' remix with Paul Oakenfold) DJ E-Rock (MOANY resident, Wild 94.9 personality, Palms Las Vegas) Lodge Level (House music) Julius Papp, live vocal performances by Morrisson, JJ Flores (Chicago Spybar, Groove Cruise resident DJ) Ben Cabanas (Move 'N' Groove Recordings & MLH Fashion) DJ Nonchalant & Funk Shui Sutter Level (Hip-Hop/Top 40 music) DJ MOTIV8 (Black Eyed Peas studio/tour DJ, Japan phenom) DJ Shift (Las Vegas, Rehab resident DJ, MGM) DJ Ironman & Brian V., Eric Sharp, Rouzbeh, Johnny Padua and many more...
Music: hip-hop, house, electronic
Cover:
$75 - 150 presale

Join thousands for three levels of the largest talent lineup in SF with a little something for everyone--including Julius Papp, Planet B, DJ Motiv8, JJ Flores, and Vanilla Ice (yes, THAT Vanilla Ice). Spend more time partying and less time in line with over 30 bars at your service--plus 3 balloon drops, complimentary party favors, midnight champagne toast, and an exciting special 2010 video countdown featuring the premiere of Planet B's new music video "Cocaine Cowboys." (JE)


 

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Sea of Dreams NYE 2010

Venue: The Concourse Center
DJs:
Ozomatli, Bassnectar, Ghostland Observatory, The Glitch Mob, Yard Dogs Road Show, EOTO, Random Rab, Marty Party, Sila, Ana Sia, AnTenNae, Laura, Motion Potion, Laird, Aaron Axelson, Mancub, Dragonfly, David Starfire, Jef Stott, Dragonfly, Feral e, Maneesh, Motion Potion, Malarkey and Little John
Music:
breaks, glitch, live, eclectic
Cover:
$75-135 presale

Grammy winners Ozomatli play an exclusive 2-hour set and Bassnectar makes his 8th appearance at the 10th anniversary of this unique and diverse New Year's spectacle. With four areas of dance hosting over 20 diverse musical acts, cirque and performance spectacles and interactive dreamscapes, this event combines wonders that delight the eye and engage the mind, weaving all kinds of environmental and visual art forms into one long night's DIY journey of potent possibilities. (JE)

 

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Planet Rock NYE

Venue: Club Six
DJs:
Afrika Bambaataa, Zion I, 40Love, K-Flay & MC Radioactive, Eric Sharp, Enki, Haylow, Beatsme, Jah-Yzer, Stepwise, Dans One
Music:
hip-hop, electro, funk, soul, reggae, dancehall
Cover:
$35-40 presale

Club Six is going BIG this New Years Eve with the Amen-Ra of universal hip-hop and the roots of electro-funk. Afrika Bambaataa from the Zulu Nation will man the wheels of steel along with Bay Area hip-hop stars Zion-I, who will perform live. Bambaataa changed the evolution contemporary urban music with his immensely influential track "Planet Rock." Come see the legend spin live as we welcome another exciting decade of music. (EB)

 

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Countdown 2010 in The Box

Venue: Beat Box (314 11th St)
DJs:
Linden C, Solar, Dutch, Mikey Tello, Cosmic Selector, Nikita, Leemone Young, Tasho, Stompy
Music:
house
Cover:
$25-35 presale, $50 door

Want your NYE to be teched-up with bangin' dirty beats? Then look no further! The ultimate countdown to 2010 will have DJs playing all things house as they beat through the year's selection of top tunes. The lineup includes excellent local talent like Linden C from Underground Kingdom, Solar from Sunset, Nikita from The Endup, and Dutch and Cosmic Selector from Opulent Temple. Where will you be when the clock strikes 12? (EB)

 

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Champagne Supernova - NYE 2010 Countdown

Venue: Terra (511 Harrison, SF)
DJs:
House Music Room DJs: Faarsheed (Pacha/Las Vegas) Mehrbod (BIA2/Los Angeles) Nima-G (Matrix) Ace & Gunz with AMMO (BASSYX) Little B (Rise SF) Mash-ups Room DJs: DJ Scene (Las Vegas / DECKSTAR Artist) Boogie Fresh (LifeSF/Essential) DJ Ken (Pure/djkenc.net) International Room - Persian & International DJ Dadmehr (Didar Events/SF Persians) DJ Shahin (SJ Persians) DJ Nitro (SJ Persians) DJ Mian
Music:
house, mash-ups, & international
Cover:
Presale start at only $79

Some of SF's biggest promoters join forces to bring you an upscale New Years Eve Celebration at Terra, the city's premiere event venue & gallery. With spectacular views of downtown San Francisco through floor-to-ceiling windows, Terra is the sophisticated way to say goodbye to the memories of 2009 as we welcome 2010! Christian Pineiro (Christian Presents), Enrique (Surreal SF), Rhythm Ethics, Mirza Party, Sol Y Luna SF, Trend VIP & friends bring you world-class talent for this year’s best New Years celebration. Featuring 3 areas of music, for you to dance the night away in style as you and your friends welcome new beginnings, new friends, and a brand new year in 2010!

 

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Temple Of Light

Venue: Temple
DJs:
Paul Hemming, Jaswho? (live), Soulspin, Ben Tom, iQ!, VJ Know, Brian Salazar, Jayvi Velasco, Nacho Vega, Tone, A2D, Von
Music:
house, electro, dubstep, breaks, hip-hop
Cover:
$50 presale

Temple is lighting up their magnificent NYE celebration with three rooms featuring radiant sound and a state-of-the-art multicolor lazer light show accompanied by cryogenic fog cannon smoke. Paul Hemming from Temple Music Group will lead the tunes with special guest DJs as we bring in the New Year. Grab a glass of bubbly for the champagne toast and the magnificent balloon drop which will be illuminated by the Temple of Light. Dress to release the color of your aura--lighted ensembles encouraged! (EB)

 

Bassbin Twins

Opel NYE: Wonder Lust

Venue: Mighty
DJs:
The Stanton Warriors, Syd Gis, Melyss, Dex Stakker, Raydeus, Influence, Dragn'fly, M.O.D, Manitous, Lokae, Professor Bang, Matt Haze, Freddie Future, MC Joe Mousepad
Music:
breaks, eclectic, funk
Cover:
$50-100 presale

The kings of jack, The Stanton Warriors, drop in on Mighty to rock the party and the bass for Opel's intimate NYE celebration. The Stanton Warriors' funk-hop infused party vibe will play against the lusty and luscious atmosphere, with soft furry edges, heated outdoor area, complimentary champagne toast and performance art throughout the night. Expect a vibe-centric gathering of burners, clubbers, and colorful party people. (JE)

 

Bassbin Twins

M-80

Venue: WISH
DJs:
Chardmo, Patti Cakes, Carey B
Music:
disco funk
Cover:
$25 presale

Say goodbye to 2009 and welcome 2010! WISH presents M-80, a disco inspired New Years Eve celebration. An intimate cocktail party just like you would host at home, but you don't have to clean up the aftermath! Complimentary hor's d oeuvres, champagne toast at midnight, confetti cannons and other surprises. Disco-Funk soundtrack provided by 6 Year veteran resident Chardmo who will be joined by Patti Cakes and Carey B.

 

Bassbin Twins

2010 Vessel Odyssey

Venue: Vessel
DJs:
Cedric Gervais, Helicopter
Music:
house
Cover:
$50-100 presale, $95-140 VIP presale

There are lots of people who skip going out on NYE to avoid all the rookie drinkers and partyers. Vessel is offering an escape from all of the masses and mania with a chic and sophisticated night of music and dancing that'll take you on a journey through outer space. Pamper yourself with a first class clubbing experience with luxurious service, intimate atmosphere, and excellent music from headliner Cedric Gervais, who became a superstar DJ with gigs like his residency at the legendary club Space in Miami. Ticket prices are tiered and will go up as they sell out. Go for the VIP ticket and gain access to an open bar all night! (EB)

 

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Above & Beyond NYE

Venue: 1015 Folsom
DJs:
Above & Beyond, Super 8 & Tab, Taj, Ralf Kollmann, Erphun, Vahid, Kevin Kind, John Beaver, and more
Music:
techno, trance, house
Cover:
$75-125 presale

Elevate your New Year's Eve celebration above and beyond the rest with an epic night of trance and dance music at 1015. Recognized by DJ Mag as the #4 DJ act in the world, Above & Beyond, has risen up in the ranks due to their uplifting sound and their dancefloor destroying anthems like "On a Good Day," "Alone Tonight," and "Good For Me." Joining them are Super8 & Tab, whose track "Irufushi" Above & Beyond called their 'Tune of 2009' in DJ Mag's interview. (EB)

 

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NYE 2010 at Eve

Venue: Eve Lounge
DJs:
J-Boogie, The Whooligan
Music:
soul, house, Latin, hip-hop, funk
Cover:
$45-300 presale

It's easy to break the bank this New Year's with all the tempting, but expensive events going on. Keep it classy and simple by going to Eve Lounge's elegant 2010 celebration. While some NYE parties will cost you upwards of $100, tonight's affair has presale tickets starting at only $30! Enjoy an open bar from 8-9:30pm, complimentary coat check, hors d'oeuvres from 8-10pm, and the funkified musical vibe of J-Boogie spinning everything from soul and house to Latin and hip-hop. Get your ticket now before prices go up. (EB)

 


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New Years Eve

Venue: supperclub SF
DJs:
Late Night Sneaky, Michael Anthony, DJ4life Academy
Music:
house
Cover:
$25-125 presale

New Years Eve at supperclub is a tantalizing experience for all 6 senses. Supperclub resident artists and DJs collaborate with you to enter 2010 in style & beauty..... dress code: black & silver, glitz & glamour. enter the gateway into supperclub and leave your inhibitions of 2009 behind. Also featuring fresh video arts, melodic violin, powerful opera, with intense, inspiring & seductive drag discover yourself in 2010 with a personal tarot reader multimedia cabaret, jaw dropping & inspiring aerial arts a 3 course dinner in bed. multiple amuses. creative presentations. live music with the late night sneaky band, and a wide variety of local DJs. a beautifully choreographed countdown, accompanied by a mini bottle of champagne. Decadent entertainment until the last dance!

 


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Breakfast in Bed - 2010 New Years After Party

Venue: supperclub SF
DJs:
Patricio (Do Lab, Los Angeles) Galen, Alain Octavo, Adnan, Dutch, Dirtyhertz, Cosmic Selector, Dulce Vita, Jeff Taisch, D-Program, Michael Anthony
Music:
tech house, electronic
Cover:
$15 - 350 presale

Come get horizontal and take on the new year in style while chillin' in SupperClub's unique environment of soft pillows and cool tones to smooth morning house and beyond. Tasty breakfast hors d'oeuvres are made fresh for everyone to enjoy. Add a secret surprise DJ or two and it beats having breakfast anywhere else. VIP Bed reservations include a personal breakfast platter delivered to your bed with more available at the buffet bar near the dance floor. (FR)