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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.)
Thu., Sept. 26
PGH Zine Fair Fundraiser with Jellyfish and Bubblepop at P Town. 9 p.m. 4740 Baum Blvd., Oakland. Free. ptownbar.com — Dance nights Jellyfish and Bubblepop present a surprise party at P Town to raise money for the PGH Zine Fair. Taking place on Sun., Oct. 27, the annual event welcomes DIY illustrators, artists, writers, and publishers to the Ace Hotel. At the fundraiser, dance to international pop, new wave, and disco by DJs Ricky Moslen, Stephanie Tsong, and Adam Shuck of Jellyfish and Kate Sweeney of Bubblepop.
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Thu., Sept. 26
Thursday Night Dance Party with Phunkphonic at Tiki Lounge. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 2003 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. tikiloungepgh.com
Fri., Sept. 27
Funky ‘70s Friday at Tiki Lounge. 5-9 p.m. 2003 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. tikiloungepgh.com
Friday Nights with DJ Midas at The Goldmark. Doors 6 p.m. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free/$5 after 10 p.m. thegoldmark.com
The Garden of Eden: A Body Positive Party at There Ultra Lounge. 8 p.m. 931 Liberty Ave., Downtown. $5. facebook.com/THEREUltra
DJ Steve Spin at Scenario. 9 p.m. 1005 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. scenariopgh.com
Pop Rocks 2000s Dance Party at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5. belvederesultradive.com
Diamond Life at Spirit. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5. spiritpgh.com
Union at Brillobox. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 4104 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. $10. brilloboxpgh.com
Top 40 Dance Party at Tiki Lounge. 10 p.m. 2003 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. tikiloungepgh.com
Sat., Sept. 28
Saturday Nights with DJ Nugget at The Goldmark. Doors 6 p.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free/$5 after 10 p.m. thegoldmark.com
DJ Nugget and Outtareach at Scenario. 9 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free. scenariopgh.com
Strangeways at Cattivo. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 146 44th St., Lawrenceville. $5. cattivopgh.com
Drake Night at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 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
Slappers N Bangers at Brillobox. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 4104 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. $5. brilloboxpgh.com
Tracksploitation at Spirit. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5. spiritpgh.com
Top 40 Dance Party at Tiki Lounge. 10 p.m. 2003 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. tikiloungepgh.com
Hot Mass [Cold Cuts] presents Razor-N-Tape and Jarrett Tebbets. 11:55 p.m.-7 a.m. 1139 Penn Ave., Strip District. $20. facebook.com/hotmasspgh
Mon., Sept. 30
In the Weeds at Ace Hotel. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. 120 South Whitfield St., East Liberty. Free. acehotel.com/Pittsburgh
Tue., Oct. 1
Request Nite with DJ Joanie B at Howlers. 8-11 p.m. 4509 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. Free. howlerspittsburgh.com
2Step Tuesdays at Tiki Lounge. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 2003 E. Carson St., South Side. Free. tikiloungepgh.com
Wed., Oct. 2
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 Sep 18-24, 2019.

