Published
Thu, Nov 23, 2006, 00:30
- Richie Hawtin in Detroit and Paul Van Dyk in L.A star in our picks over the Thanksgiving break.
November 22, 2006. Up for it this weekend? Richie Hawtin in Detroit and Paul Van Dyk in L.A star in our picks over the Thanksgiving break.
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RICHIE HAWTIN, LOCO DICE & JOHN TEJADA @ CLUTCH CARGO'S
Wednesday, November 22, Detroit
The pitch: Watch the Detroit premiere of the Slices Pioneers of Electronic Music Vol. 1 flick then party afterwards with its main star and a humdinger of a line-up.
The cast: Richie Hawtin, Loco Dice, John Tejada (live & DJ), Gaiser (live) and Clark Warner.
The bottom line: $50 (including movie screening 8-10pm), $30 party only.
- Event details: Richie Hawtin, Loco Dice & John Tejada at Clutch Cargo's
DIPLO @ SMART BAR
Friday, November 24, Chicago
The pitch: Instrumental hip hop and slick turntable action from some of the fastest hands in the biz.
The cast: Diplo, Flosstradamus and Bald Eagle.
The bottom line: 10pm - close. $15.
- Event details: Diplo at Smart Bar
BUTANE @ SIM BISTRO
Friday, November 24, Montreal
The pitch: Deep and woozy techno from RA.024 aka cooking with gas.
The cast: Butane, Tim Xavier, Pheek (live).
The bottom line: 9pm - 7am. $15-20.
- Event details: Butane at SIM Bistro
DJ ROLANDO @ BLUE
Friday, November 24, Miami
The pitch: Knight of Detroit techno heads southeast.
The cast: Sir Rolando and Nova.
The bottom line: 12:30am - 4am $20.
- Event details: DJ Rolando at Blue
JEFF MILLS & RICHIE HAWTIN @ AVALON
Friday, November 24, Los Angeles
The pitch: Two techno heavyweights square off at LA superclub.
The cast: Mills vs Hawtin in the main room. Trapez upstart Ryan Crosson provides the beats and bleeps on the terrace.
The bottom line: 9pm – 6am. $10 VIP before 11pm. $15 guestlist before midnight. $20/$30 door.
- Event details: Jeff Mills & Richie Hawtin at Avalon
PAUL VAN DYK @ VANGUARD
Friday, November 24, Los Angeles
The pitch: Trance king PVD proves not all Germans make minimal techno.
The cast: Paul Van Dyk, Jerry Bonham and Bamaca.
The bottom line: 9pm - 4am. $45 (glowsticks not included).
- Event details: Paul Van Dyk at Vanguard
M.A.N.D.Y & LEE BURRIDGE @ CLUB SHELTER
Saturday, November 25, New York City
The pitch: Get Physical playboys M.A.N.D.Y and Lee Burridge vie for the ladies in the main room of the new Shelter.
The cast: M.A.N.D.Y and a barrage of Burridge upstairs. Alexi Delano and Adultnapper bang it out in the basement.
The bottom line: 11pm - close. Advance tickets $20.
- Event details: M.A.N.D.Y & Lee Burridge at Club Shelter
KERRI CHANDLER @ PAWN SHOP
Saturday, November 25, Miami
The pitch: Ibadan supremo brings some soulful house to Downtown Miami.
The cast: Kerri Chandler and his records.
The bottom line: 10pm to 5am. $20.
- Event details: Kerri Chandler at Pawn Shop
DESYN MASIELLO & OMID 16B @ SKYBAR
Saturday, November 25, Windsor
The pitch: Old mates Des and Omid spin the best of sexy, housey prog.
The cast: Desyn Masiello, 16B and locals Abdul and Mike.
The bottom line: 9pm - close. $10.
- Event details: Desyn Masiello & Omid 16B at Skybar
TOMMIE SUNSHINE @ CROBAR
Saturday, November 25, Chicago
The pitch: New York disco punk Tommie Sunshine winds up the Windy City.
The cast: Mr. Sunshine and Crobar residents.
The bottom line: 10pm - 4am. $20 presale.
- Event details: Tommie Sunshine @ Crobar
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