Fri., May 24
Pittsburgh City Paper + In Bed By Ten at Spirit. 6-9 p.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5/$8 after 11 p.m. spiritpgh.com – Join the City Paper for a night of dancing, drinks, and donations when DJ Grooveline (senior arts and entertainment writer, Amanda Waltz) co-hosts In Bed By Ten at Spirit. She and DJ MB will spin all their favorite hits and help raise money for Hello Neighbor, a local nonprofit dedicated to resettling refugee families by matching them with volunteers willing to guide and support them in their new lives. Get there early – this event tends to fill up fast.
Diamond Life Birthday Party at Spirit. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5. spiritpgh.com – After In Bed By Ten, help Diamond Life celebrate its first anniversary downstairs in the Spirit Lodge. DJs Jesley Snipes and DZ Party Time spin a selection of alt, indie, New Wave, pop, and more during this special event. Free with In Bed By Ten wristband.
Sun., May 26
Light as a Rock: Dance Party for YMCA Lighthouse Project at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5. belvederesultradive.com – A lineup of local DJs spin for a good cause during Light as a Rock at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. Hosted by Dr. Strange K, the event features DJs Shoe, Bamboo, Thermos, and Aesthetics playing a variety of genres, including hip-hop, R&B, soul, house, dancehall, and Afrobeat, to raise money for the Lighthouse Project, a safe space for teens for explore their love of music, visual art, dance, writing, and more at the Homewood-Brushton YMCA.More, more, more…
Fri., May 24
80s Night at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5. belvederesultradive.com
DJ Alex Rivera at Scenario. 9 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free/$5 after 11 p.m. scenariopgh.com
Friday Nights with DJ Midas at The Goldmark. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Doors 6 p.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free. thegoldmark.com
Sat., May 25
DJ Endlesss & DJ Nugget/90s & 00s Party at Scenario. 9 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free/$5 after 11 p.m. scenariopgh.com
Beleza at Casa Brasil. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 5904 Bryant St., Highland Park. Free. casa-brasil.com
All Night R&B at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5/7. belvederesultradive.com
Pop Punk Night at The Smiling Moose. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. 1306 E Carson St., South Side. Free. smiling-moose.com
Tracksploitation at Spirit. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5. spiritpgh.com
Saturday Nights with DJ Nugget at The Goldmark. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Doors 6 p.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5 after 10 p.m. thegoldmark.com
Slappers N Bangers at Brillobox. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 4104 Penn Ave, Bloomfield. $5. brilloboxpgh.com
Hot Mass [Cold Cuts] with Glo Phase, Michael The Lion, and Jarrett T at Club Pittsburgh. 11:59 p.m.-7 a.m. 1139 Penn Ave, Strip District. $10. clubpittsburgh.com
Mon., May 27
In the Weeds: Darkness is Spreading x Onewavybabe at Ace Hotel. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. 120 South Whitfield St., East Liberty. Free. acehotel.com/Pittsburgh
Tue., May 28
Request Nite with DJ Joanie B at Howlers. 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 4509 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. Free. howlerspittsburgh.com
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