Each week, the Pittsburgh City Paper compiles a list of Pittsburgh dance parties for you and your crew to bust loose to the best bangers, EDM, pop hits, and more. (All events are 21 and over unless otherwise stated.)
Fri., June 21
Metropolitan Club Grand Opening with Funk Masta Fletch. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 25 Market Square, Downtown. Free. metropolitanclubpgh.com – Be there for the opening of Metropolitan Club, Pittsburgh’s newest nightclub in the Downtown hub of Market Square. Sip on some cocktails as you dance to music by DJ Funk Masta Fletch. The festivities continue on Sat., June 22 with an unofficial Black Madonna pre-party featuring house, funk, and nu-disco by Koop and Charlie Scott.
ClubHouse Two-Year Anniversary Party at Spirit. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5 with RSVP/ $6 at the door. spiritpgh.com – ClubHouse, which happens every third Friday at Spirit, celebrates its second year with a night of dance music hosted by Make Sure You Have Fun. Join guest DJs TJ Groover, Topgun, and RB as they spin a variety of house, club, trap, disco, hip hop, and more. RSVP available at the Make Sure You Have Fun website.
Sat., June 22
Beleza: Sounds of Brazil – DJ SMI Birthday Bash at Casa Brasil. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 5904 Bryant St., Highland Park. Free. casa-brasil.com – Beleza, a lounge and dance party celebrating the many styles of music from Brazil, presents a special birthday celebration for DJ SMI at Casa Brasil. Hit the dance floor for a selection of samba, bossa nova, tropicalia, and more spanning decades. The kitchen will also be open for late night eats.
Shake: Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale the Godmother of House at Remedy. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 5121 Butler St., Lawrenceville. facebook.com/remedypgh – Remedy presents legendary DJ and Godmother of House Music, Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale, for one amazing night. Considered a pioneer in her field, Hale has been producing house music out of Detroit since the 1980s and has played the Apollo, Studio 54, and The Warehouse, as well as clubs and venues all over the world. Joining Hale are local DJs Eric Justin and Elysium.
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Thu., June 20
Glo Phase at Brillobox. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4104 Penn Ave, Bloomfield. $7. brilloboxpgh.com
MASHD at Scenario. 10 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free. scenariopgh.com
Fri., June 21
re:vision B2B with Special Guests at Cattivo. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. 146 44th St., Lawrenceville. cattivopgh.com
80’s 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 E. 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., June 22
Saturday Nights with DJ Nugget at The Goldmark. Doors 6 p.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5 after 10 p.m. thegoldmark.com
Take Me Out – 2000s IndieDance Party at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5/7 after 11 p.m. belvederesultradive.com
DJ Endlesss & DJ Nugget with guest DJ Excel/’90s & ’00s Party at Scenario. 9 p.m. 1005 E. Carson St., South Side. Free/$5 after 11 p.m. scenariopgh.com
Hot Mass [Cold Cuts] with The Black Madonna and Jarrett Tebbets at Club Pittsburgh. 11 p.m.-7 a.m. 1139 Penn Ave, Strip District. $10. clubpittsburgh.com
Mon., June 24
In the Weeds: Darkness is Spreading x HUNY at Ace Hotel. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. 120 S. Whitfield St., East Liberty. Free. acehotel.com/Pittsburgh
Tue., June 25
Request Nite with DJ Joanie B at Howlers. 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 4509 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. Free. howlerspittsburgh.com
Wed., June 26
Boot Scootin’ at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 6:30-9 p.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free. belvederesultradive.com
Do you have a dance party you want to promote? Email awaltz@pghcitypaper.com.
This article appears in Jun 12-18, 2019.



