Bars & Parties
Mixtape swan song
10th anniversary party is dance party’s finale
Mixtape (Photo by David Claypool | kaloramaphoto.com)
Mixtape holds its 10th anniversary and finale party at U Street Music Hall (1115 U St., N.W.) on Saturday, Sept. 8 from 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
Mixtape has served as one of D.C.’s longest-running dance parties for 10 years. DJ Matt Bailer and DJ Shea Van Horn will spin a mix of indie-dance, electro-pop, house and throwbacks for the last time. Tickets are $10. Attendees 18-20 will be admitted by advance tickets only.
For more details, visit ustreetmusichall.com.
“Herses- Purse Frist Extravaganza” will be on Friday, May 3 at 9 p.m. at 1835 14th St. N.W. This will be an evening of dancing and performances, hosted by HAUS of Bambi Award-winning Performance Artist, BUMPER. Refreshments are also available for purchase.
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
El Techo will host, in partnership with Cherry Fund, a special edition of “Cherry Sundays” on Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m.
This event is a one-day fundraising bottomless brunch. There will be performances by Evry Pleasure, Tara Hoot and TrevHER, with DJ Lemz. All tequila shot purchases will be donated to the Cherry Fund.
The Cherry Fund raises money for LGBTQ non-profits whose primary goal is to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS with prevention, treatment and education, and mental health services.
The event costs $45, inclusive of bottomless brunch on margaritas, mimosas, Bloody Marys and Tecates.
Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend arrives next week with a kickoff event Thursday, Jan. 11 from 10 p.m.-3 a.m. at Bunker. Organizers at Kinetic promise a surprise drill sergeant who will whip you into shape. Joshua Ruiz DJs the event. This event is for VIP pass holders only; visit kineticpresents.com for details.
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