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JibJab: 2008 Year In Review: Baby New Year '08 takes you on a tour of all of the good, bad, and worse the past year had to offer, all at breakneck speed. We're giving society a primo wedgie - everyone watch, point and laugh!. Flyer Of The Week |
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| Event: Aphrodesia Venue: Elbo Room DJs: Aphrodesia, DJ Jeremiah and Afrobeat Nation Music: Afrobeat Cover: $12 |
Aphrodesia is a killer live Afrobeat band from San Francisco. Their musicians share such a deep passion for African music that they traveled all the way to West Africa to play music and have the adventure of a lifetime. While they were on their tour, Nigerian soldiers took off with their passports and they had to chase them down in their big bus! Tonight will also be an adventure, so hop on over to the Elbo Room for some pre-NYE festivities. (EB) |
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Event: 2nd Sunday NYE 09 |
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After one of the best 2nd Sunday Seasons ever, this crew is not slowing down. They've put together a truly special 10th Year New Year's Eve event featuring favorite artists Derrick Carter, DJ Dan and D:Fuse. Tonight includes a fully tented venue, a special NYE menu prepared by Chef Anderson Hardy, Midnight Champagne Toast, plus an all new JBL Vertec Line Array in-house sound system--all by the water and under the moonlight. This where you'll want to bring in the new year! (FR) |
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Event: Sea of Dreams NYE 09 |
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In its 9th year, anonEvents, Sunset Promotions, and blasthaus are rolling out exclusive performances by world-electronic superstars Thievery Corporation (live) and Bay Area hero Bassnectar. The Concourse will be transformed into a multi-environment undersea fantasyland, complete with 3 exquisite sound systems, cabaret & circus performers, aerialists, contortionists, balloons & confetti, and inflatable art. Other performers include The Mutaytor, trip-hop heroes BLVD, femme-hop group Goddess Alchemy, Project Brazil-funkers Boca do Rio, plus DJ sets by DJ Rekha, Motion Potion, Smoove, Little John, and Maneesh the Twister. (FR) |
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Event: Harlot Shiny Disco Balls NYE |
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Harlot presents Shiny Disco Balls New Year's Eve 2009 with DJ Sam Isaac and a special electro disco punk afterhours set with Ean Golden. Sam Isaac is known for the assorted brand of music he plays and his interactive style which always keeps the party jumping. He dances as much as the crowd, so get ready to move! There will be a complimentary champagne toast at midnight, a balloon drop, and GoGo dancers. 10% of the nights proceeds will go to benefit the Glide Foundation. The party is from 9pm-4am with limited $50 presale tickets available. (CP) |
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Event: Eclectic Fever: NYE Masquerade |
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With the entire world still buzzing over Obama's ascendancy, multiculturalism isn't just an idea anymore - it's the wave of the future. And what better way to celebrate this evolutionary step in global consciousness than a multicultural New Years Masquerade? Eclectic Fever is a vibrant celebration of musical diversity, with sounds ranging from Brazilian beats and Nigerian Afrobeat to Southeast Asian dance tracks and Nu-Soul. Proceeds benefit Uganda's House of Hope. (CP) |
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Event: Imagine NYE09 |
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Imagine the signature sound of Kaskade. Imagine celebrating a new year and new memories at the world famous Ruby Skye. Imagine a 'Times Square' style confetti rain pouring over the crowd at midnight and breathtaking aerial acrobatics. Imagine a million balloons falling from the sky, a decadent array of culinary offerings, a champagne toast, and a loving midnight embrace. But don't just imagine the perfect New Year's Eve, make it a reality! (FR) |
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Event: Midnight SF NYE 09 |
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The year 2009 will be swept in at Club Six at Midnight on the sure hands and well worn needles of hip-hop and nu-Soul luminary, DJ Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest and Lucy Pearl. Aptly named Midnight, the party will rock from 8pm on New Year's Eve 2008 into 2009 with three rooms of multi-genre aural opulence taking hundreds of electrified party-goers to body-rockin' bliss as the clock strikes twelve. (CP) |
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Event: New Years Revolution ft. Diplo |
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Forget New Year's resolutions! Nobody keeps them anyways. Instead, join the New Year's Revolution at 1015 for an all-nighter 12 hour marathon party with an unbelievably talented lineup. Diplo is a master DJ/producer/remixer who has worked with big names like Radiohead, M.I.A., Justice and Aphex Twin. Nobody can quite replicate his sound, which is impossible to categorize. His latest project with Switch called Major Lazor is about to take the world by storm with its dancehall gone glitched out crunk. Tonight will be the ultimate musical experience equipped with four rooms, excellent sound systems, amazing DJs, and positive vibes from a blissed-out crowd. (EB) |
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Event: Studio 54 |
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This year's ultimate disco party pilgrimage ends at Mecca and their Studio 54 New Year's Eve bash. Come relive the magic of the legendary New York City discotheque, led by DJ Gray. Thankfully, you don't need to be a celebrity to get into this party, just come ready to party. I recommend wearing a killer outfit, bringing a hot date, and making reservations for their delicious pre-fixed dinner! Call 415-621-7000 to reserve a table. (EB) |
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Event: Deep Blue |
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If your ears and butt are tuned to the underground to get your groove on, then Deep Blue's NYE is the jammy for you. Consisting of an all-star lineup of underground movers and shakers that have helped make San Francisco the dance music capital of the West, Deep Blue will be have you shaking and stirring to house and techno beats way into 2009. Jeno, Solar, Jondi & Spesh, Rooz and Seven headline this great party, and have all the elements to give you a proper San Francisco NYE celebration to bring in 2009 in style. (JV8) |
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Event: Reveal Your Inner Light |
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What better way to welcome 2009 than in bed surrounded by a few hundred other fabulous people? Join supperclub in revealing 2009 with the "Reveal Your Inner Light" NYE extravaganza. Tonight's jammy will be hitting you with the signature supperclub delights such as their tasty cuisine, festive entertainment, aerial amazement and tunes by DJs such as Ellen Ferrato, Mike Giannini and Tall Sasha. With all these party treats you're guaranteed the best time you could ever have in bed with your clothes on. (JV8) |
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Event: NYE 09 A Celebration of Sonic Enlightenment |
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Bringing in 09's Celebration of Sonic Enlightenment, Temple enlists the skills and dynamic sound of its primary resident, Paul Hemming along with fellow Temple residents Ben Tom, iQ! and special live performance by Jaswho. Featuring new, state-of-the art multicolor lazer light show, cryogenic fog canon, champagne toast and balloon drop. Three rooms of musical talent. Optix stimuli by VJ Know. (CP) |
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| Event: George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic Venue: The Warfield DJs: George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Greyboy Allstars Music: funk, disco Cover: $79-$89 |
Bring in the new year old skool style with the grandmasters of funk George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic at The Warfield. Clinton is one of the most important innovators of the genre only behind the likes of James Brown and Sly Stone. Tonight is a rare occation to witness legends doing what they do best, so keep it funky with P-Funk and countdown to the New Year while the mothership blasts off! (WF) |
| Event: Green Gorilla Lounge & Triple Crown NYE Venue: The Triple Crown (1760 Market St. @ Octavia) DJs: Limowolf (M3 & Ryan Poulsen), Sammy D, Anthony Mansfield, Jimmy B, Tal, plus special guests Music: downtempo, house, funk, tech, electro Cover: $20 presale, $30 door |
Join the crew from Green Gorilla Lounge as they officially break-in "The Triple Crown" bar, which is expected to be a new home to some of this city's most talented DJs. The Triple Crown has a fearless 'new kid on the block' attitude and charm. Its maiden voyage comes complete with a top-notch NYE local lineup featuring M3 & Ryan Poulsen (Limowolf), Sammy D, Anthony Mansfield, Jimmy B, and Tal. Make tonight a regal celebration as you bring in the New Year. (FR) |
| Event: Love Unlimited NYE Venue: Paradise Lounge DJs: DJ Spun, Cosmo Vitelli, Conor, The Honey Soundsystem DJs, Derek Love, BT Magnum, Primo, Pickpocket, Bus Station John and Jon Blunck + Guillermo Music: disco, italo, no wave Cover: $15-30 |
Goodbye 2008, hello 1979? The end of the year at Paradise Lounge will be a disco lovers dream when Love Unlimited NYE brings you back to 1979 with an all-night disco fest with all the right people in charge. Parisian disco junkie Cosmo Vitelli, Rong music's Spun, and DJs from Honey Soundsystem, Gemini Disco, Donuts & Beat Electric will be throwin down mirror ball inspired and psychedelic tinged disco funk to keep you movin and groovin all the way to 1980! (JV8) |
| Event: NYE @ Anu Venue: Anu DJs: Emilio Orlandi, Kenneth Scott, Myles Egner, Mossmoss, Farzana, Davey Shubeck Music: techno, house, minimal Cover: $10 |
Not into the big club experience but still want to hear some bangin beats? Then mosey your ass on over to Anu! NYE at Anu will be hitting you with the dopest in techno thrown down by the SF underground's finest. Emilio Orlandi, Kenneth Scott, Myles Egner, Mossmoss and others will be bringing in the New Year with the underground thumps that you've been craving in the intimate, living room styles of Anu. Bangin beats without the fuss? Sounds like a dope way to bring in 2009 to me! (JV8) |
| Event: NYE Resolution 2009 w/ Tommy Lee Venue: 330 Ritch DJs: Tommy Lee, DJ Aero Music: rock, mashups, house, 80s, electro Cover: $75 presale |
Tommy Lee from Mötley Crüe takes a spot behind the decks for a truly rockin' New Year's Eve. Tommy Lee has leapt to the front of the pack with his exciting new fusion that has captivated club goers worldwide. When Tommy Lee spins records, the audience does not know what to expect, but they all walk away having experienced a tremendously moving and original performance! (EB) |
| Event: NYE: Dtek's Muziquarium Venue: Vessel DJs: Dtek Music: hip-hop Cover: $75-125 presale, $150 door |
Ring in the New Year in style at Vessel's intimate gathering fit with a stunning audiovisual experience and a lush countdown surprise. Dtek's Muziquarium is one of our most long standing and popular VSL Friday events with DJ Dtek presenting a distinctive spectacle of live video mixing for the NYE revelers. (FR) |
| Event: Opel NYE :: Fire & Light Venue: Mighty DJs: Lee Coombs, Blende, Mephisto Odyssey, Syd Gris, Aaron Jae, Vinkalmann, Jive, Dax Stakker, Nathan Vain, Influence, Sneaky Bastard, Alixr, Jay Vigor, DJ Hil Music: tech, funk, house, breaks, progressive, electro, indie Cover: limited early bird $35 presale, VIP $100 presale |
Opel does what it does best on NYE by bringing the underground, Burner-flavored beats and production to Mighty. They'll transform the space into themed rooms such as a lush red theater, a white themed bubble lounge, and a green garden outside. Local favorite bringing the 'future sounding retro tech funk sound' is Lee Coombs, joined by master of ceremonies Syd Gris, the hit makers Mephisto Odyssey, and the US debut of the more indie flavored Blende, who's had some monster tracks on Lot 49. Expect a friendly, underground crowd and a different Mighty than you normally find. (FR) |
| Event: Qoöl NYE 2009 Venue: 111 Minna Gallery DJs: Kevin Knapp, Silencefiction, Jondi & Spesh, Scott Carrelli, Smoove, Xan-X, Future Bc, Traffic, DF Tram Music: electronic dance music Cover: $15-$40 presale, $50 door |
Qoöl Happy Hour and the 111 Minna Gallery bring you a very special New Year's Eve 2009! The Qoöl-est place to be on Earth every Wednesday happy hour is the art gallery/nightclub known as 111 Minna. This Wednesday for NYE, Qoöl is going all out with 10 DJs on two sound systems, an awesome balloon decor, a free champagne toast at midnight, and party favors. Make your NYE 2009 a spectacular night to remember with Qoöl! (EB) |
| Event: Subterra NYE 2009 Venue: SomArts Cultural Center DJs: Forest Green, Justin Martin, Moazaic, Painkiller, Earthling, Worthy, The Martin Bros, JHZ, Marty Party, Kilowatts, Chromatone, Mimosa, Outersect, Chlorophil, Cumulus, Unagi Music: psytrance, techno, house, breaks, downtempo Cover: $40 advance, $50 door |
Tantra, Know:Audio, and Symbiosis collaborate to bring you a unique atmosphere with very special performances to keep you grooving until the early morning light this NYE. Dance in one of three rooms: techno, broken beats, or psytrance; or relax in the chill room hosted by The Ambient Mafia. Live performances from wearable fasion artists Bad Unkl Sista, stilt walkers, and aerialists, as well as breakfast at 6am and a Bloody Mary bar will provide visual and digestive stimuli to carry you through until 8am. (JE) |
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| Event: Breakfast in Bed NYE 2009 Venue: supperclub DJs: secret headliners along with Patricio, Galen, Alain Octavo, Cosmic Selector, Dulce Vita, Dutch, Scott Carrelli, Rooz, Michael Anthony, Late Night Sneaky Music: house, breaks, techno Cover: $10 presale, $15 door |
What better way to spend New Year's Day than having Breakfast in Bed? Welcoming you into their luxurious beds from 5am to 11am, supperclub offers soft pillows and cool tunes for the perfect way to cap off your NYE bender. Each bed reservation includes 4 tickets, your own bed to chill in (which can fit as many of your friends as you want), a bottle of champagne, a carafe of OJ, and the breakfast buffet. Don't go home, come get breakfast at Supperclub! (EB) |
| Event: Breakfast of Champions Venue: Whisper DJs: Aaron Jae, Mancub, Ernie Trevino, 8ball, Kapt'n Kirk, j9/bassben, Shissla, Moody Eva, The Geometrotrist, rrus, Brad Robinson, shOOey, Zach Moore, Mozaic, Tamo, Murphstar, Trav, Benchun, Deckard, Ding Song, Sol, Robb Green, Uncle Larry Music: breaks, electro, house Cover: $10 |
New Year's Eve comes with a lot of hype and too much letdown. To ensure optimum New Year's joy, bring your bleary-eyed self to the aptly named Breakfast of Champions to ring in the year like a professional. Reunite with friends and party with the Space Cowboys DJs, their friends, and special guests--starting at 6am and going "until you cry uncle." It's a party in all its glory that will leave you glowing for days! (JE) |
| Event: Stompy + Sunset New Year's Day Venue: Cafe Cocomo DJs: DJ Heather, Justin Long, Deron, Tasho, Solar, Galen, J-Bird Music: house Cover: $10 b4 5pm, $20 after |
There is much to celebrate as we enter the last year of the decade and what better way to spend the first day of 2009 than with Stompy & Sunset! Their New Year's Day party has become a tradition for friends new and old to come together and dance. This year's edition welcomes two favorite DJs from Chicago: DJ Heather and Justin Long. Both rock the decks hard, so make sure you bring the same energy to the dance floor! (EB) |
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| Event: Bonobo Venue: 103 Harriet St. DJs: Bonobo Music: jazz, dub, hip-hop, latin, funk, soul, break Cover: $10 advance |
More than simply chill, Bonobo's laid back music is a fusion of hip-hop, jazz, breakbeat, Latin, funk, and soul that will have you on the dance floor as well as the comfy chair. His latest album was voted "Best Album of 2006" by listeners of the BBC 1 Radio Show "Worldwide," and has been called "a future classic" by critics. Tonight's event is doing it up NYE-style, so come see one of the new downtempo pioneers and welcome 2009 in bliss. (JE) |
| Event: Killswitch Venue: Underground SF DJs: Vacuum (live PA), Brendan Finlayson, dCOY, Javaight Music: techno, house, minimal Cover: no cover |
Kicking off a new year with your end of the week techno happy hour, Killswitch starts off 2009 with new faces and new sounds. Newly transplanted from Detroit, Blank Artists producer Vacuum will be throwing down a live set of original tunes, while Portland transplant Brendan Finlayson warms things up with a style described as "boundless, technical and full of emotion." After a raucous 2008 full of cutting edge sounds, Killswitch in 2009 is the perfect way to start off your weekend with killer beats. (FR) |
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Event: DJ Rooz's Birthday ft. Mark Farina |
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Still got some energy left in ya? Well I certainly hope so. Tonight support one of your local DJs, DJ Rooz, by going out to Mighty to celebrate his birthday. In addition, special guest, 'the king of swing' DJ Mark Farina will be tearing it up as well. These two will be keepin' it funky until your body drops and the party stops. Celebrate the first weekend of the new year with two of SF's favorites. (WF) |
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| Event: [KONTROL] Venue: The End Up DJs: Jan Krueger, Dave Aju (live PA), Sebastian Herre, Nikola Baytala, Craig Kuna, Alland Byallo Music: techno, minimal, house Cover: no cover b4 11pm, $15 after |
New Year's Eve may have been celebrated 3 days prior, but for techno lovers a new year of techno starts at [KONTROL]. This month, Hello?Repeat and Moon Harbour producer and DJ Jan Krueger drops a mix of deep house and minimal, Circus Company producer Dave Aju performs a live set, and Berlin's Sebastian Herre gives us his deep tech house stylings. Throw in the [KONTROL] residents, and you'll be kicking off 2009 with some proper techno. (JV8) |
| Event: Hangover Venue: Vessel DJs: Sep D, Pollux, and Russian Mark Music: house Cover: no cover b4 11pm guest list at vesselsf.com |
If you are still rocking the New Year then you oughta bring your hardcore party people vibe to Vessel tonight for some local love courtesy of Sep D, Pollux, and Russian Mark. Flipping tracks all over the Bay Area, this team packs a sure cure for your NYE Hangover. (CP) |
| Event: Pinks Closing Party Venue: Pink DJs: David Harness, Mauricio Aviles, Franky Boissy Music: house Cover: no cover |
Saturday night at Pink with David Harness and there's no cover? Too good to be true! Unfortunately Pink is closing their doors for good, but they're going out with a bang. This sensational send-off invites everyone to party at Pink once more and enjoy the sweet sounds of soul-master David. It's a small place, so get there early to insure entry. Stay tuned for the rebirth of a new venue. (EB) |
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| Event: Sunday Sessions Venue: The End Up DJs: Taj, Kevin Kind, Adrian, Nikita Music: house Cover: $TBA |
Still have some steam left over from New Years? If you're looking for quality house music on a Sunday, then you can always count on The End Up to deliver. For this week's Sunday Sessions, Taj and Kevin Kind will tag-team on the decks with a special 4 hour set from 8pm-12am. These guys are loading the big guns, so expect a dance floor demolition with this dangerous duo! The party goes 'til 4am with Adrian and Nikita, for those who don't have work or choose to sleep when they're dead. (EB) |
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