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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.)
Fri., Sept 13
In Bed By Ten: Vintage Mixer Edition at Spirit. 6-9 p.m.. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $10. spiritpgh.com – In Bed By Ten returns to Spirit with a special night of retro music in honor of the upcoming Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer. Hear funk, soul, and pop tunes from the1960s and ’70s while learning about the mixer happening on Sat., Nov. 9 at NOVA Place. All cover proceeds go to the City of Asylum. Vintage dress encouraged.
Sat., Sept. 14
The Golden Gays at Sugar. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 1900 Smallman St., Strip District. $10. facebook.com/LGBTSugarPGH – Sugar thanks you for being a friend with The Golden Gays, a Golden Girls-themed, LGBTQ-friendly nightlife experience with music, dancing, and live performances. DJ Hypnotyza spins some of your favorite pride anthems while a variety of drag performers spoof that classic ’80s sitcom about four women in Florida. And the first drink is free!
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Fri., Sept. 13
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
DJ Alex Rivera at Scenario. Doors at 9 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free. scenariopgh.com
80s Night at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5. belvederesultradive.com
Jellyfish at P Town. 10 p.m-2 a.m. 4740 Baum Blvd., Oakland. $5. ptownbar.com
Sat., Sept. 14
Saturday Nights with DJ Nugget at The Goldmark. Doors 6 p.m. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free/$5 after 10 p.m. thegoldmark.com
412Step’s Steel Town Hoedown at Element. 7-11 p.m. 5744 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. Free. elementpgh.com
DJ Climax and Breis at Scenario. Doors at 9 p.m. 1005 East Carson St., South Side. Free. scenariopgh.com
Make Sure You Have Fun at Spirit (Lodge). 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $5/ 8 after 11 p.m. spiritpgh.com
Sadderday at Belvederes Ultra-Dive. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5/7 after 11 p.m. belvederesultradive.com
Wavy Bunch Sound: Welcome to The 90’s & Early 2000’s Party at Spirit (Hall). 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $15. spiritpgh.com
It’s All About Bey: Beyoncé Night Dance Party at Cattivo. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 146 44th St., Lawrenceville. $5. Cash bar. cattivopgh.com
Haven with DJ CrasHZer0 at Brewer’s Bar. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 3315 Liberty Ave., Lawrenceville. Free. facebook.com/brewersbarpgh
Junction at Brillobox. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 4104 Penn Ave, Bloomfield. $5/7 after 11 p.m.. brilloboxpgh.com
Honcho with Bret Bowerman and Oscar Pineda. 11:59 p.m.-7 a.m. 1139 Penn Ave., Strip District. $20. facebook.com/hotmasspgh
Mon., Sept. 16
In the Weeds at Ace Hotel. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. 120 South Whitfield St., East Liberty. Free. acehotel.com/Pittsburgh
Tue., Sept. 17
Request Nite with DJ Joanie B at Howlers. 8-11 p.m. 4509 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. Free. howlerspittsburgh.com
Wed., Sept. 18
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 4-10, 2019.



Hi, The Golden Gays will not be performing at Sugar. They simply “borrowed” our name. Our show will be on October 8th at the Mariposa Theatre in Bellevue. http://www.TheGoldenGaysNYC.com for tickets.