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Thu., Aug. 5
Inside Out – Jellyfish
Carnegie Museum of Art
4-8 p.m.
Jellyfish, Pittsburgh’s favorite queer dance party, is teaming up with CMOA to bring you a day party worth skipping out of work a little bit early for. Hear a variety of disco, pop, and more from DJs Ricky Moseln, Adam Shuck, and Stephanie Tsong 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. All ages. cmoa.org/inside-out
DJ Femi
Fl. 2 Modern American
7-10 p.m.
Every first Thursday of the month, DJ Femi will be at Fl. 2 Modern American in the Fairmont in Downtown Pittsburgh, bringing her signature style and impeccable ear to the party. In partnership with Bacardi, this event will feature delicious cocktails and great food. This is a monthly event, so if you miss this one, you can try again in September. 510 Market St., Downtown. Free. 21 and over. fl2pgh.com
Fri., Aug. 6
Millvale Music Festival
Multiple Stages
Times vary
If you love live music of any genre, you’re gonna want to go to the Millvale Music Festival. After being postponed due to COVID, the event is back and bigger than ever. With multiple stages across Millvale and many talented artists to see, the only problem you’ll have is choosing where to go first. The acts also extend into Sat., Aug. 7. Various locations. Millvale. Free. All ages. millvalemusic.org
Hot Mass
SouthSide Works
7 p.m.
This party will be one you won’t want to miss. A part of the Music on the Mon series, you’ll dance for hours to music by Titonton Duvante, DJ Boo Lean, and Discogundam. Bring a friend or two and make it a night to remember. 424 S. 27 St., South Side. Free. All ages. southsideworks.com
Sat., Aug. 7
Inside Out – DJ QRX
Carnegie Museum of Art
12-5 p.m.
Come back to the CMOA on Saturday to spend the day with DJ QRX and the Texture Contemporary Ballet. QRX has been DJing since he was 14, according to his SoundCloud, so you can look forward to someone who knows how to craft a party spinning some great tunes. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. All ages. cmoa.org/inside-out
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Belvedere’s Ultra-Dive
9 p.m.-2 a.m.
TV on the Radio, Two Door Cinema Club, Passion Pit, Peaches, MGMT. Do these names ring a bell? If they do, you’ll probably want to head to Belvedere’s on Saturday and dance all night to the songs you loved back in 2006. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $7 before 10, $10 after 10. 21 and over. belvederesultradive.com
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Spirit
9 p.m.-2 a.m.
TITLE TOWN returns to Spirit this Saturday. Since it kicked off in 2009, this party has been bringing Pittsburgh the best of soul, funk, and disco to dance to. Come out in your flyest fit and be prepared to let the grooves transport you. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $7 before 10, $10 after 10. 21 and over. spiritpgh.com
This article appears in Aug 4-10, 2021.
