April 5
Part Time Punks at the Echo welcomes special guest DJ Cut Chemist, founder of Grammy Award-winning Latin funk phenomenon Ozomatli. Part Time Punks events focus heavily on obscure and classic music coming out of America, the UK and Europe from 1977 to the present promoting an inclusive atmosphere where you can see, hear and dance to amazing music that you wouldn't hear at your average "indie" club nights. www.parttimepunks.com
April 6
Geisha House, a modern Japanese restaurant and sake lounge, presents an exciting night of speed dating. www.dolcegroup.com
April 7
944 Magazine invites you to view an evening of art dedicated to upcoming talent in Los Angeles. Showcasing the work of nine young artists with a voice, The Undiscovered brings to light a new generation of artistic visionaries. From artists to cultured photographers, fashion designers and street taggers, The Undiscovered promises to present an eclectic display of tomorrow’s heavy-hitters. www.944.com
April 8
Every Wednesday night at Green Door, join DJ 5 Star on the dance floor following a live performance by the Tommy Kind Band. Join elegant socialites amidst turn-of-the-century French décor at this stylish supper club. www.greendoorsupperclub.com
April 9
Eastside insiders hit BOOGALOO[LA] Thursdays at the Short Stop. Small-time TV personalities rub shoulders with Angelenos from all corners of the city’s map and pack the dance floor for resident DJs Murphy's Law (Captain's Crate) and O-Dub (Soul Sides) spinning the finest in vintage and new soul, funk, Latin boogaloo, disco, party rock and more. www.myspace.com/shortstopechopark
April 10
DJ Keith 2.0 of Club Moscow and special guests host the rooftop VIP Lounge every Friday at The Kress. With panoramic views of the city, catered hors d'oeuvres and the best of indie, 80’s and rock music to keep you on the dance floor, it’s easy to see why popularity is soaring. www.thekress.net
April 11
Ecco Ultra Lounge hosts a birthday celebration for August 2008 Playmate Kayla Collins. Streamlined and stylish, Ecco Ultra Lounge is the first Hollywood venue of its kind dedicated to minimizing its carbon footprint and providing an eco-friendly party atmosphere. Resident DJs on Saturdays include DJ Adam12 (She Wants Revenge), Carl Cox and the Madden Brothers (Good Charlotte). www.eccohollywood.com
April 12
Celebrity DJs Steve Aoki and AM host Banana Split Sundaes every Sunday at LAX Hollywood. Music lovers and glitterati frequent this modern, aero-inspired hot spot for the weekly dance and indie rock mixes. Dress to impress and come ready to dance.www.laxhollywood.com
April 13
Celebrate the best of 80’s pop culture every Monday night at Hyde Lounge. Dean May and Rami Atherton host WHAM Mondays, a night of Member’s Only jackets, moon walking, pop songs and pop stars at the ultra exclusive Hyde Lounge in West Hollywood. www.myspace.com/80snightla
April 14
Every Tuesday night Bardot hosts “Lafayette & Trumbul.” Trumpeter Stewart Cole majors the band fusing rock and jazz musicians with DJ Matthew Frauman. A groundbreaking original featuring weekly special guest appearances. www.bardothollywood.com
April 15
The Edison, a lounge retrospective of depression-era night spots on the footprint of LA’s first private power plant presents Lucent Dossier Vaudeville Cirque, transforming the venue into a decadent cabaret experience reminiscent of Paris and Berlin in the 20’s. Every Wednesday in April 9pm to midnight, $20 at the door. www.edisondowntown.com
April 16
If you’ve got it, flaunt it for Flaunt Thursdays at Mood. This stylish and sophisticated party plays hip hop and Top 40 dance hits and offers free admission to Laugh Factory patrons. Just present your ticket stub before 10:30 pm. www.moodla.com
April 17
LA is known for hosting world class DJ entertainment and Control Fridays at Avalon Hollywood offers Celebrity DJs such as Fischerspooner and Princess Superstar every Friday. Resident DJs Mr. White and Destructo (Hard Fest) play the best indie dance and electro sounds weekly and welcome CONGROCK. www.myspace.com/controlfridays
April 18
Giant Saturdays, a weekly event at Vanguard, showcasing the top names in dance and electro to the largest dance crowd in Hollywood, welcomes Grammy Award winner Dubfire with Davide Squillace. Check out www.myspace.com/vanguardla for upcoming events and discounts with RSVP.
April 19
Gorgeous men socialize at Here Lounge for Size Sundays, a staple in gay nightlife for over six years. Start here early for happy hour beginning at 4 p.m. and meet Mr. Right (or Mr. Right Now). The lush open décor leaves plenty of room to move to hot new music. www.herelounge.com
April 20
Enjoy pure rock ‘n’ roll at Les Deux Cafe, one of LA’s most exciting night spots not so quietly nestled in a Hollywood home. With drink specials and hits by your favorite rock legends, this no frills weekly event offers a chance to unwind and meet other party-goers with a fondness for guitar solos. www.dolcegroup.com/lesdeux
April 21
Brad Thomas and Steve Fowler present Vice Roxx Tuesdays with DJ Morty spinning the hottest rock ‘n’roll hits. Party like a rock star and even meet one at this hot Hollywood weekly. www.vicehollywood.com
April 22
Fashionistas and celebrities are celebrating Earth Day at My House, Hollywood's newest innovation. The space, designed by world renowned designer Dodd Mitchell replicates a posh home with resident DJ AM spinning at the hottest house party in Hollywood every Wednesday night. Arrive early to this popular gem and dress like a movie star…you might be dancing next to one. www.myhousehollywood.com
April 23
The ultimate high energy dance party is at Crimson/Opera. Jack Your Body Thursdays are all about music from the hottest guest DJs playing the songs you know and the songs everyone will be talking about. www.operahollywood.com
April 25
World famous LA radio station, KIIS FM, broadcasts Club DV8 live from Level 3 at Hollywood & Highland every Saturday. DJs Drew and ODM host this party for the 18+ crowd not to be missed. www.level3hollywood.com
April 26
Camerata Sundays at Cinespace featuring the Devils Orchestra, is a new and different expression of Hollywood nightlife emphasizing the collective talent of the vibrant Hollywood art community. Every week the Devils Orchestra teams with an artist for a live art installation set to music. With the hottest rock bands on stage and the most sought after indie and dance DJs in the lounge, this weekly event has something for everyone. April 26 Camerata welcomes Bay Area band Picture Atlantic to the stage. www.cinespace.info
April 28
Pose for famed photographer Cobra Snake and become the next internet celebutante at DIM MAK Tuesdays every Tuesday at Cinespace in Hollywood. Drink specials, and celebrity DJs keep this party packed so early arrival is strongly suggested. www.cinespace.info
April 29
Chic and seductive ultra lounge Temporary Spaces, located just east of Hollywood, hosts Booby Trap Wednesdays, LA’s hottest lesbian party. Top DJs play the best indie dance hits for the bold and the beautiful on the dance floor and the bartenders offer signature cocktails amidst the art heavy vintage décor. RSVP is a must. www.clubboobytrap.com
April 30
Brick Williams of Nick & Brick Productions invites you to Foxtail, a West Hollywood ultra lounge with a 70’s rock ‘n’ roll energy and extravagant Art Nouveau décor. Every Thursday features exciting entertainment from DJs Marshall Barnes and Devin Lucien. www.sbe.com/foxtail
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