The Bungalow Santa Monica101 wilshire blvd, santa monica, ca 90401
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cocktails · dancing · music · volunteering · community · dj · fundraiser · free
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The Bungalow Santa Monica gathers the Palisades community for its monthly free night with DJ Graham Funke, themed drinks, merchandise, raffles and support for rebuilding the Pacific Palisades Recreation Center.
Kaskade brings his career-spanning ORIGIN show to the Santa Monica Pier for an 18-and-over sunset concert presented by Goldenvoice; standard tickets are sold out with official resale and a waitlist available.
MIXR.irl turns networking into musical matchmaking with artist-producer rotations, listening booths, creative portraits, coffee, matcha, cocktails and DJ sets at Brunch & Sip LA Lounge.
KCRW Summer Nights closes the season at the Autry with Wooden Wisdom, SiLVA and Alejandro Cohen DJ sets, after-hours museum access, food and drinks under the night sky.
Drinks, dancing, flirting, and the confidence to say hi Take a polaroid, add your age + Instagram (or contact of choice), and pin yourself to the Singles Board. Color coded based on who you’re looking for.
L.A. TACO celebrates its new zine and 20 years of local storytelling with six punk bands, DJ Callate y Escucha, a full bar, craft beer, Tacos Royale and member specials at Superchief Gallery.
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L.A. TACOCallate y EscuchaCastilloFoolanosHungry Ass YouthSOHSpunkTacos RoyaleUGLY
Explore Shibuya-kei and Japanese indie rock in the JACCC garden through albums by Pizzicato Five, Cornelius, Kahimi Karie, Towa Tei, Flipper's Guitar, Cibo Matto, Doopees, Fantastic Plastic Machine and Fishmans. The 21+ listening party also has DJ sets, Japanese whiskey, beer, wine and Sabaku ramen.
In Sheep's Clothing continues its Friday-night Tropicana Pool residency with Luke Mele of NTS Radio and an opening listening session for Numero Group's Eccentric Soul: The Magic Touch Label Vol. 1.
Friday's I Love Micheladas x Pro Club party pairs DJs and live regional Mexican music with tacos, seafood, churros, tattooing and portraits at 1000 E 60th St.
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I Love MicheladasAngie VeeBad PortraitsBanda El CoronelBanda Joya SinaloenseChurros El BochitoCorreas MariscosDanny LuxDro BarloEscalienteLil RobMaiden MexicoNueva Dimensión NorteñaQue MadreQueens of Needles TattooTacos Los CholosTamborazo Mi Lindo ZacatecasTrompo CarbónVago
joy-LIFE returns for a limited-capacity North Hollywood dance night headlined by Dylan Thom, with Crush b2b American Recycling, Devan Manley b2b Kat Lightning and Girls Night Out.
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joy-LIFEAmerican RecyclingCrushDevan ManleyDylan ThomGirls Night OutKat Lightning
SumCut celebrates one year of its Los Angeles sapphic party community with Sterling Victorian opening and a surprise DJ closing the night. Free RSVP is required.
dancing · festivals · music · jazz · festival · dj · all ages · free
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Venice Rebel.Jazz.Fest brings two stages of live music, DJs, dancing, roller disco, vinyl and vendors to the Venice Pavilion for a free, family-friendly afternoon.
cocktails · dancing · food · music · birthday brunch · dj sets · food menu · free entry · brunch
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Won Canon celebrates his birthday with a public daytime brunch at Florentin featuring DJ sets by Giselle Peppers, Slow Like Whoa and Yayeezay, plus a menu curated by Steak Freaks.
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Won CanonGiselle PeppersSlow Like WhoaSteak FreaksYayeezay
Baile World brings a Labor Day weekend day party to High Tide with Miami guest Pressure Point and LA DJs Allie Rock, BB Bad and Camilita Pilar, plus food, games and a photo booth.
Kissaten Corazón1640 n spring st, los angeles, ca 90012
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dancing · food · music · wine · eat · ice cream · wine pairing · sake float · pizza · dj set · pop-up
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Servet Ice Cream returns to Kissaten Corazón for wine-and-ice-cream pairings and a sake float. Secreto serves rustic East Coast-inspired pizza while Los Angeles R&B producer and singer Everett Moon handles the music.
Wells opens CURATED's September Cineopera residency with a deep-cut R&B night inspired by Midnight Love: B-sides, remixes, slow jams, crowd favorites and live Quiet Storm dedications.
Saturday's I Love Micheladas x Pro Club party pairs DJs and live regional Mexican music with tacos, seafood, churros, tattooing and portraits at 1000 E 60th St.
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I Love MicheladasAnthony GabrielBad PortraitsBanda ArrazadoraChurros El BochitoCorreas MariscosDinaDro BarloEscalienteFrenchGrupo PatrónMike SnellQue MadreQueens of Needles TattooTacos Los CholosTamborazo Mi Lindo ZacatecasTrompo Carbón
OFF SUNSET takes over The Holloway for a free late-night set by Saint Frere and AJELAM spanning alternative Black music, future R&B, Jersey club, Miami bass, baile funk and more.
ALL REGGAETON, ALL NIGHT PERREO CON CARDO is bringing the best of new and old school reggaeton that'll keep you dancing Free entry with RSVP SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 | 9 PM FREE w/ RSVP Somewhere Special (Rooftop Bar at STILE) 929 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015 FOOD, DRINKS & BOTTLE SERVICE If...
Research + Friends take over Wolf & Crane with hip-hop, R&B, deep cuts, classics and whatever feels right. Music begins at 9:30 p.m.; admission is free and 21+.
DKGMAC hosts an 18+ Cinnamoroll-themed rave in the DTLA Fashion District. Tickets are $10 online with no door sales; the location is announced on event day.
Tooneyverse opens its DTLA gallery after hours for a 21-and-over night of live music, dancing, local art and a guided sip-and-paint with wine and materials included.
Sayak Das celebrates his second EP with a first live show in two years, joined by Mango Rehma b2b Alejanji, Ayush, Vani and a special guest at a 21-and-over Downtown Los Angeles party.
Obet & Del's Studio5229 hollywood blvd, los angeles, ca 90027
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dancing · music · networking · talks · anniversary · community · dj sets · live performances · free
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The Plant Plug marks seven years with an afternoon of live performances, DJ sets, a community panel, plant-based trivia, seeds and plants at Obet & Del's Studio.
Sunset Rituals moves from a golden-hour party at Harbor House to an after-dark continuation at Lovenote, with ten DJs across soul, disco, amapiano, Afrobeats, R&B, hip-hop and dancehall.
JSTAPARTY returns to Florentin Rooftop for its second annual all-white Labor Day party, with DJ sets by Jstagirl, Joaqui.n, VIVA, Vestia and Jayellz from 3 to 10 p.m.
Let Us Be Seated opens its Sonic Studies & Other Essays series with a fan-curated immersive literary listening party devoted to Beyoncé. Brian Henry sequences music as narrative while archival imagery, film, television and cultural ephemera turn the dance floor into a listening room and living archive; the sonic essay begins promptly at 9 p.m.
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Let Us Be SeatedMarquis PhiférBrian HenryChris GolsoniCON Billingsley
Made to Move celebrates eight years with a two-floor takeover of General Lee's in Chinatown. Still Rollin', Rivussy, Akumen, Andy Oro and No Pressure play upstairs, while Xica Soul, Ctrl.mp3 and agraybé handle an all-vinyl downstairs session.
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Made to MoveAkumenAndy OroCtrl.mp3DJ KerryNo PressureRivussyStacy ChristineXica Soulagraybé
The first MĒLA at the Garden brings Leila Milki, Malayka and Subat together for live performances with a DJ set by Silan Fadlallah, plus wine, beer and bites in a private garden.
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MĒLA at the GardenLeila MilkiMalaykaSilan FadlallahSubat
Donny Collinson and Felicia St. Cyr present an evening of eleven solo dance works at Stomping Ground LA, with ticket proceeds split evenly among the participating artists.
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Donny CollinsonFelicia St. CyrBraylon BrownerCoqueroElizabeth ZinielHayden J. FrederickJane ZogbiLiv CavMarie Spiel dennerPiper CobbRoz LeBlancRyan GreenScarlett Owen
Makers Hive gathers more than 45 local makers and small businesses at Farmers Park with DJ Nat Milla, a photo-booth doodle experience and temporary tattoos for kids.
Inspired by Colombia's iconic Petronio Álvarez Festival, this special edition of Que Parche celebrates the vibrant culture of the Colombian Pacific through live music, Afro-Colombian rhythms, dancing, and authentic Colombian food. Discover the sounds of the marimba de chonta, traditional...
Santa Monica Block Fest returns across all three blocks of Third Street Promenade with multiple DJ stages, a food night market, vendor village, pop-up bars and an all-ages open-air festival.
Hotbed extends Santa Monica Block Fest into a free, 21-and-over official afterparty at 1212 Third Street Promenade immediately after the outdoor festival.
Connections Radio honors DJ and producer Spiñorita with a free afternoon in Elysian Park featuring community open decks and genre-spanning selections, supported by dublab.
Little Lunch Coffee50 brooks ave, venice, ca 90291
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coffee · dancing · music · learn · workshops · dj · all ages · all levels · free
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Learn the fundamentals of digital DJ controllers from Anthony Valadez at Little Lunch Coffee. The free, all-ages community workshop welcomes every experience level and is the second session in a three-part series about learning, playing and connecting through music.
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Otis Radio at Otis College of Art and DesignAnthony Valadez
Cielo Sessions pairs Mayer Hawthorne's vinyl DJ set with a live duo performance by Sam Barsh and Daru Jones, plus wine and local bites at Cielo Farms in Malibu.
Trace reggaeton's roots through dancehall, reggae en español, Puerto Rican underground, dembow and hip hop during a one-hour listening session, then dance to DJ sets by Pheel, Osmar Romero and Vago. El Marchante and In Sheep's Clothing present the 21+ night at The Airliner.
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El MarchanteIn Sheep's ClothingOsmar RomeroPheelVago
THE POST GEN celebrates NEW WAVE's Criterion Channel launch with a guided listening session from filmmaker Elizabeth Ai and photographer Samanta Helou. The River hosts DJ sets, happy hour, an altar and lion dance blessing, a photo booth and zine workshop, with an optional six-course tasting by Jess Wang and Felix Fang.
Hearts Over Hate hosts a rooftop sunset benefit with DJ sets by Bass Pueblo and Cyrus at Calabra, supporting survivors of violent crime and domestic abuse; RSVP is free with a suggested $15 donation.
We're making history on September 19th, and you're invited to be part of it. Join us in Venice Beach as we attempt a World Record for the World's Largest Beach Cleanup.
BKYRD BNGRZ closes summer in a private South LA backyard with sounds by Abbiana, Rib + Moostii and a lineup of local cooks. The address is sent to RSVPs.
Little Lunch Coffee50 brooks ave, venice, ca 90291
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coffee · dancing · music · dance · party · dj set · all ages · all levels · free
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Wrap up Otis Radio's community DJ workshop series by playing and dancing back-to-back with Anthony Valadez at Little Lunch Coffee. The free, all-ages night welcomes every experience level to learn, play, connect and make some noise together.
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Otis Radio at Otis College of Art and DesignAnthony Valadez
Phi-Psonics performs two sets of music made in the moment with Zach Tenorio, Ryan Fisher, Sylvain Carton, Josh Collazo and Seth Ford-Young, plus DJ sets by Uncle Power.
Ggiata hosts the third annual free Melrose Hill Block Party with neighborhood food, drinks, art, design, vintage vendors and music at Melrose and Western.
Wellness Check's second Wellness Weekend night moves through trance and techno with Jen Cardini, Konduku, a live set from Buttechno and an opening set from Anemone co-founder Rachana.
Black House Radio returns with CHURCH, a Sunday afternoon celebration of Black sound and house music led by DJ Spen at a private Los Angeles location announced to ticket holders.
Kaytranada joins Joe Kay, Sango, ESTA, DJ Miss Milan, Ayanna Heaven and Soulection & Friends for Soulection's 15-year open-air Los Angeles celebration at Reframe Studios Outdoors.
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SoulectionAyanna HeavenDJ Miss MilanESTAJoe KayKaytranadaSango
Word of Mouth takes over Yost Theater’s Paradise Room for a four-hour back-to-back DJ set with go-go dancers, minimal and tech house, and a touch of bass.
The Casual Creative brings daytime dancing to Little Friend as Lychy Jelly blends Bollywood favorites with house, EDM and pop for a high-energy, 21-and-over Venice dance party.