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• • • Mondays
Hard Mondays: Industrial Electronic
Monday nights
The Saloon, 9th & Hennepin, downtown Minneapolis
10p-2a
18+
No cover
Synthpop, EBM, Darkwave, Electroclash and Industrial with DJ Nitrogen
2nd Monday of each month are "Harder Mondays" with Mistress Jean Bardot and DJ Nitrogen, DJ dv8 and DJ Noise

• • • Wednesdays
Konkrete Jungle
bi-weekly Wednesday nights
First Avenue Record Room (formerly the VIP Room), 7th Street & 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis, facing Target Center
18+
$5
Drum 'n Bass and Dubstep every other Wednesday

Hard Dance Bi-Weekly
bi-weekly Wednesday nights
First Avenue Record Room (formerly the VIP Room), 7th Street & 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis, facing Target Center
18+
$5
Hardstyle, Hard Trance, Hard House, Hard Techno, Happy Hardcore, NRG, Hardcore, Gabber, Jumpstyle, Freeform every other Wednesday

• • • Thursdays
Boyz Night Out
every Thursday night
The Saloon, 9th & Hennepin, downtown Minneapolis
10p-3a
18+
DJ Naughty Boyy spins

House Therapy
Thursday nights
Asian Taste, 1400 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis (@ 14th St)
9p-2a
18+
No cover
House music with Blaklite

Thursdays @ Barrio Tequila Bar
Thursdays
Barrio 2nd Floor, 925 Nicollet Mall, downtown Minneapolis (btwn 9th & 10th Sts)
10p-1a
21+
No cover
No dress code
DJ Freddy Fresh spinning/cutting up Disco, Funk, Breaks, Reggaeton, Salsa, Merengue and Latin Breaks, House. Never too trendy, always funky!

Sound In Motion Thursdays
Thursday nights
Crave, 825 Hennepin Avenue, downtown Minneapolis (@ 9th St)
7p-1a
21+
No cover
Dance music with Sound In Motion DJs

Enso
every Thursday night
Moto-I, 2940 Lyndale Avenue South, 2nd Floor, Minneapolis (1/2 block north of Lake St)
10p-2a
No cover
DJ Jezus Juice with downtempo international grooves, funky Jazz and chill out House

Thursday Happy Hour @ Bev's Wine Bar
Thursday evenings
Bev's Wine Bar, 250 3rd Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (one block south of Washington Av North)
5p-8p happy hour (possibly later, depending on crowd)
21+
DJs Daniel Paul, Ryan Simatic and James Patrick spin Dub/Jazz/Minimal House

9th Circle
every third Thursday of each month
Club Underground@ the Spring Street Tavern, 355 Monroe Street NE, Minneapolis (@ Spring St)
21+
$3

• • • Fridays
System
Friday nights
Bolt Underground, 501 Washington Avenue South, downtown Minneapolis (@ 5th Av S) enter at back of building
10p-2a
21+
cover varies
June 7: NC-17 $10

Fridays @ Rouge At The Lounge
every Friday night
Rouge At The Lounge, 411 2nd Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 4th & 5th Sts)
9p-2a
21+
No cover < 10.30 > $5

Fridays @ Marquee
Friday nights
Marquee, 8th & Hennepin, downtown Minneapolis
21+
Mainstream-leaning dance music with DJ Alex Jarvis

Fridays @ Solera
Fridays
Solera, Hennepin @ 9th Street, downtown Minneapolis
10p-2a
21+
No cover
House, Funk and Disco with DJ David Drone

Mojo
every Friday night
Asian Taste, 1400 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis (@ 14th St)
10p-2a
21+
No cover
Info @ facebook.com/group.php?gid=305379844071
House and Techno

EDM Dance Party & Hard Dance Minnesota national showcase
every second and fourth Friday of the month
Ground Zero, 15 NE 4th Street, Minneapolis (off of E. Hennepin on east side of Mississippi River)
18+
Doors @ 10p
No cover with flyer, $6 without for 2nd Fridays. Admission varies for 4th Friday events
Every fourth Friday of the month: Hard Dance Minnesota presents a national showcase

• • • Saturdays
Saturday nights in the Record Room
Saturday nights
First Avenue Record Room (formerly the VIP Room), 7th Street & 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis, facing Target Center
10p-2a
18+; 21+ bar
cover varies; Enter at side door on 1st Avenue near 8th St; free crossover to main room
DJs play a weekly rotating schedule of dance music genres: House, Drum ’n Bass, Techno

Funky People
Saturdays
Deseo Soundbar Lounge, 408 3rd Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (one block south of Washington Av)
10p-2a
21+
No cover
House music with DJ Monte Hilleman and guests

Colors
Saturday nights
Soundbar, 400 3rd Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (one block south of Washington Av)
21+

Saturday Night Lounge
every Saturday night
Rouge At The Lounge, 411 2nd Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 4th & 5th Sts)
10p-2a
21+
No cover < 10.30 > $8

Vibe Saturdays
Saturdays
Elixr, 322 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 3rd & 4th Sts)
9p-2a
21+
Progressive House/House/Top 40 with local DJs and one week each month an out-of-town headliner

JetSet
Saturday nights
JetSet, 115 North 1st Street, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 1st & 2nd Avs)
9p-2a
21+
No cover
Party to the anthems from the 80s, 90s and now with your in-flight resident DJ Bryan Gerrard

Philosophy
every second Saturday of the month
Ginger Hop, 201 East Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis (@ 2nd St NE, across the river from downtown)
10p-2a
21+
No cover
Soulful, funky House music and Disco with DJ Monte Hilleman and guests

NuDisco Monthly
every third Saturday of the month
Clubhouse Jäger, 923 Washington Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis Warehouse District (@ 10th Avenue North & Washington)
10p-2a
21+
No cover
Nu Disco, Indie Dance, New Wave with DJ Dirty McKenzie and guests

Attitude City
every fourth Saturday of the month
Clubhouse Jäger, 923 Washington Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis Warehouse District (@ 10th Avenue North & Washington)
10p-2a
21+
No cover

• • • Sundays
Evolution Sundays
every Sunday
Crave rooftop, Hennepin @ 9th Street, downtown Minneapolis
21+
May 26: season opening party 2pm-2am
Free < 6p > $10
2p Zach Morin
3p Tyler Pryzbilla
4p Cesar
5p Ben Lewis
6p Easyrider
7p Bryan Gerrard
8p Tyler Hampton
9p Jeff Loeding
10p Strangelove
11p Chuck Love
12a Daniel Paul Davis
1a Peter Reyn

Sunday Soul
Sundays
Imperial Room, 417 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn 4th & 5th Sts)
3p-2a
21+
No cover before 5
Exploring the deeper side of Techno, House and Disco


• • • Special Events/One-offs

Sound In Motion presents Escape - A Minneapolis Nightlife Festival Experience, with Hardwell, Benny Benassi, Dyro (DJs)
Thursday/Friday, May 23/24, 2013
Epic, 110 North 5th Street, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 1st & 2nd Avs)
18+

James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem (DJ)
Thursday, May 30, 2013
First Avenue, 7th Street & 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis, facing Target Center
9p
18+
$20

House Proud w/Woody McBride, Bunnymob, Jeff Ka$h, Bryan Gerrard (DJs)
Friday, June 7, 2013
Honey, 205 East Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis (@ 2nd St NE, across the river from downtown)
10p-2a
21+
$8

Sound In Motion presents Boys Noize (DJ)
Friday, June 14, 2013
Mill City Nights, 111 North 5th Street, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn N. 1st & 2nd Avs)
18+
$20/$25

Sound In Motion presents Ferry Corsten (DJ)
Friday, June 21, 2013
Epic, 110 North 5th Street, downtown Minneapolis warehouse district (btwn North 1st & 2nd Avs)
18+

Genius Of Fun, City Pages, First Avenue and Vital Culture present
Bassgasm 9 (5-stage DJ extravaganza)
Saturday, July 13, 2013
First Avenue, 7th Street & 1st Avenue North, downtown Minneapolis, facing Target Center
5p-2a
18+
$18 advance/$20 door
Goldie, Beat Pharmacy, Mochipet, P.D. Spinlove, ESP Woody McBride, Soviet Panda, Fresko, Scrubfish, Centrific, Toffler & Bogtrotter, Doormouse, Anonymous, Jethro X, 70+ acts in all, Wall Of Bass sound system

Sound In Motion presents Summer Set Music Festival
Friday/Saturday/Sunday, August 9/10/11, 2013
Somerset Amphitheater, 715 Spring Street, Somerset, Wisconsin
16+
$100 and up
Featuring Wolfgang Gartner, Diplo, Girltalk, Krewella, Morgan Page, Zedd, Tritonal, Madeon, Spencer & Hill, Tommy Trash and more

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