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Lounge 16 "COMING OUT PARTY" 2:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: DJ Kevin James and DJ Jus-Ed. Free.
Cardozo Hotel FIRST ANNUAL WEST COAST COLLECTIVE MIAMI 2004 3:00 p.m.-3:30 a.m. DJs/Performers: Seth Collins, Jeffrey Allen, DJ Ball, Kyle Pound, Frank Richards, Kevin Shul, and Yousef. Free before $10:00 p.m., $10 after.
Bash NIGHTCLUBCITY.COM EVENING JAM 5:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Shawn Ink, Cleveland, Louie Corrales, Mike Direkt, Ziggy, Michelangelo, and James Ayalon. $10 before 8:00 p.m., $15 after.
Spec's Music IN STORE SPIN-OFF 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: Stacey Pullen, "Little" Louie Vega, Blaze, and Dimitri From Paris. Free.
Bayfront Park DANCESTAR USA -- THE AMERICAN DANCE MUSIC AWARDS 2004 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: Perry Farrell & Moby & Paul Van Dyk (Precision Guided Musicians), Blue Man Group, the Crystal Method, Motorcycle, and more TBA. $20 to $125.
Chamber Lounge 2940 Collins Ave, Miami Beach. MOUNTAIN RECORDS AND CATCH A GROOVE RECORDS LAUNCH PARTY 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Deli-G, David Solero, Money Mike, Tony Wilson, Chilly, Richard Vasquez, and DJ Chris. $5, free with M3 passport or WMC badge. Call 305-673-0338.
Habana HVYW8T TECHNOLOGY 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Marco Bailey, Cristian Varela, Tim Baker, Derek Plaslaiko, Tadd Mullinix, Matthew Craig & Jeff Sasakura (Curio), and Danie. $10 before 11:00 p.m.
Nikki Beach CLIQUE ON THE BEACH 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Matthias "Matty" Heilbronn, Eric Kupper, Ron Corrol, Rune RK a.k.a. Artificial Funk, Filur, Christian King, Kenny Summit, Soul Giants, Sander Kleinenberg, and Dave Seaman. $20 to $25, $10 with WMC badge.
Jade GATHERING OF THE TRIBES 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Klute, John B, Simon Bassline Smith, Reid Speed, Empress, Swarm, Tybal & Switch, D'ecco & Sabotage, Evol Intent, Nightstalker & Phear, Machete, Hazen & XXXL, Solo, MC Armanni Reign, MC Sharpness, MC Dino, MC XYZ, MC Audio Angel, MC Dre, MC Mystery, MC Reverend Jinx, Donald Glaude, Frankie Bones, DJ Magic Mike, Hardware, DJ Who, Josh "The Funky 1," Alex Peace, and DJ Imij, Knowledge & James Miller Junior, Michael Myers, Gil-T, Centrex, JJ Boogie, Nicky Twist & GrooveBlender & Bobby Skillz, Shaman, Shawn Xavier, and Lady of the House. $11, $1 with WMC badge before 11:00 p.m.
Reserved Le Club THE IDIOTS 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Desyn Masiello, Leon Roberts, Omid 16B, Vich & Berger, and Chris & Mono. $20.
Shelborne Hotel CHICAGO RENAISSANCE PROJECT 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Glenn Underground, Anthony Nicholson, Vic Lavender, and Sean Alvarez. $15.
Tantra MELON 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Main Room -- Dano, Tuhin Roy, Aldrin, Q-Burns Abstract Message, Chris Udoh, and Sen-Sei & Jesse Brooks (live). VIP Room -- Henry Eshelman, Kinder, Paul Reitz, Andrew Chibale, Eve Falcon, Mill Sefic, and Avex Axiom.
B.E.D. GET SOME IN BED 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Bill Patrick, Dennis Rodgers, and Matt Licata. Free.
Blue SPANISH REVOLUTION, 10:00 pm.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: D-Formation, Dizzy, Wally Lopez, Ceballos, Danny Mitchell, Juan Diaz, Pedro Del Moral, Nick & Danny Chatelain, Coco Silco @ Usuals, DJ Muster, and DJ Jams. $10.
Cafeteria HEY DJ SPIN-OFF 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: DJ AGO, DJ Marc Aurel, DJ Hound Dog, and Annabella Lwin (Bow Wow Wow), Tina Leiu. Free.
Club Deep SWEAT 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Danny Krivit, Ron Trent, Daryl Cura, Julio Bishop, and Bjak. $10 before midnight, $15 after.
crobar MAGIC SESSIONS AND SOULFURIC PRESENTS FRIENDS OF OURS 5 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Room One -- "Little" Louie Vega, Tony Humphries, and Tedd Patterson. Room Two -- John "Julius" Knight, Jask, Brian Tappert, Copyright, Grant Nelson, and Sheldon Prince. $20.
Harrison's Lounge OLD SCHOOL MEETS NEW SCHOOL 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Psycho Bitch, Teri Bristol, Dino Latino, Alex Peace, CZR, DJ Lucho, Norty Cotto, DJ Boogie Boy, and Alex Carmenates. $10, free with M3 passport or WMC badge.
Honey AUDIOTOUR/CONNECTION ESTABLISHED 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Chris Fortier, Steve Porter, Austin Leeds, Pole Folder, John Dalagelis, and Magnifica. $10 before midnight, $20 after.
Marlin Bar THE MUSIC'S EVOLVING ... ARE YOU? 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Arthur Baker, John Acquaviva, Princess Superstar & Alexander Technique (DJs Are Not Rockstars), Junior Sanchez, Selway, Traxx, DJ Unknown (Fischerspooner), Shimmer & Stumble, Memory Boy, Tommie Sunshine & Mark Verbos & Gabe Catanzaro & Jon Autry (live), and more TBA.
Maze MOST WANTED SERIOUS WORLD, 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Judge Jules, John "00" Fleming, Eddie Halliwell, Anne Savage, Graham Gold, Mark Lewis, BK, Lisa Lashes, Ed Real, Disciples of Sound, Trendroid, Darren Pearce a.k.a. JDS, and Noel Sanger. $30, $20 with WMC badge.
Mirage TREMORS 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: AK1200, Black Sun Empire, Bad Company U.K., Cause 4:00 Concern, Dylan & Robyn Chaos, Empress, Fierce, Frenzic, Impulse, John B, Kaos & Karl K & Jae Kennedy, Keaton, Mayhem, Moving Fusion, Nightstalker, Pendulum, Psidream, Sage, Shimon, Skynet, Technical Itch, Teebee, Thinktank, Trace, MC TBC -- GQ, Mecha, Ryme Tyme, and Verse. $20 before 11:00 p.m., $25 after.
Nerve MONKEY 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Lee Burridge and James Zabiela. $20, free with M3 passport or WMC badge before 11:00 p.m., $10 after.
Opium Garden OM GETS DEEP! 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Opium Room -- Mark Farina, Marques Wyatt, Kaskade, Miguel Migs, and more TBA. Imperial Room -- DJ Fluid, Johnny Fiasco, DJ IZ, J Boogie, Andy Caldwell, John Howard, Fred Everything, and more TBA. $20.
Privilege BLUE BOOKINGS NIGHT 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Marco Carola, Chris Liebing, Gaetano Parisio, Danilo Vigorito, Greg Gow, Jacob Fairley (live), Ben Robinson, Caspian, Rabone, Corvin Dalek, and DJ Dero. $25, free with WMC badge until midnight.
Pure 66 SW 6th St. SOUND RECORDS PRESENTS THE FUTURE SOUND OF BREAKS V 2.0 10:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m. DJ Icey, Rennie Pilgrem, Baby Anne, Hyper, Kraft Kuts, Aquasky vs. Masterblaster, School of Thought, Autobots vs. Factor-e, Merlyn, Scratch-D vs. James Wolfe, Wreck, JASP 182, Storm vs. Trevor Rockwell, Johnny Dangerously, Hydraulix a.k.a. Ash Rock vs. Jimi the Genius, B-Side, DBJ, Eric Berretta, Rob-E vs. Security, Jen Lasher, J-Break, Xerodefx, Dave Berg vs. Lab 3, P-Phunk, and Inner Realm. $20, free with WMC badge. Call 305-579-0974.
Soho Lounge JONPITO'S 3RD ANNUAL TAI SHAN BALL DANCE 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: D'Luna, Avenue D, Sandee, Nyasia, DJX, Mickey Garcia, DJ Power Infiniti, Zoe, Thiago, Jennifer Glass, Xtasy, the Alien Signal DJs, Ariel G, and Daniella Simeone. $10.
Bash THANKS FOR COMING BY 11:00 p.m.-??? DJs/Performers: Derrick Carter, Greenskeepers (live), Luke Solomon, Honey Dijon, Phil Weeks, Hector Morales, David Duriez, Amir Javasoul, and Chris Carrier. $15 to $20, free with WMC badge before midnight.
Goddess LEGENDS 11:00 p.m.-4:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Michael Mayer, Superpitcher, Stacey Pullen, Luomo, Mr. Scruff, Telefon Tel Aviv, Romanowski, Star Eyes, and more TBA. $20, free for first 200 M3 passports, $10 after.
Space 34 SPACE MUSIC CONFERENCE CLOSING PARTY FEATURING PERFECTO PRESENTS PAUL OAKENFOLD 11:00 p.m.-??? DJs/Performers: Main Room -- Paul Oakenfold, Sandra Collins, Hernan Cattaneo, and Ferry Corsten. Outerspace (Terrace) -- Roger Sanchez, DJ Dove, and DJ Oliver. Innerspace (Lounge) -- Gabriel, Dresden, Roland, and Cue. $150 for three-day pass.
State JUICY FILTERED PARTY 11:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Main Room -- Robbie Rivera, Saeed & Palash, Willie Morales, Ivano Bellini, Chus & Ceballos, Todd Terry, and Antoine Clamaran. Gold Bar -- George Morel, Chaus & Penn, Didier Sinclair, Danny Marquez, Leo Cuenca, Soulman, Shawn Rudnick, and MC Alan T. $10 to $25.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10
Clevelander Hotel SUNSET SESSIONS DAY 3, 1:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: Marques Wyatt, Halo, Charles Webster, DJ Deep, DJ Eno, Duane, and Jamie Thinnes. Free.
Marlin Bar PROTON RADIO AND TONIC ROCHESTER PRESENT ... 1:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: Agent 001, Jonathan Isle, Jonathan Hart, Mark Omni, Matt Dimond, and more TBA.
Shelborne Hotel CHERRY POOL PARTY 1:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. DJs/Performers: Ivano Bellini, JP Rigaud, Stephan Luke, Matt Martinez, Amalia L, Joyce Mercedes, AJ, and more TBA. $10.
Space 34 OFFICIAL WMC CLOSING PARTY AND SECOND ANNUAL DJ INVITATIONAL 2:00 p.m.-midnight. DJs/Performers: TBA. $20, free with WMC badge.
Cardozo Hotel FIRST ANNUAL WEST COAST COLLECTIVE MIAMI 2004 3:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. DJ/Performers: DJ Hogg, DJ Pat, DJ Calvin Riley, Pauli P, Disciples of Sound, Jeff Bomb & Who's Your Daddy & Sen-Sei (live), and Chad Fortin. Free before 10:00 p.m., $10 after.
La Galleria WMC WIND-DOWN SESSION 5:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: DJ Demi, Sian, Desyn Masiello, and more TBA. Free.
Nikki Beach MIXOLOGY'S FOURTH ANNUAL CLOSING PARTY 6:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Carl Cox, Dave Seaman, Dave Ralph, Mark Lewis, Behrouz, Duane King, and Von Shock. $30.
Chamber Lounge 2940 Collins Ave, Miami Beach. DANCE ALL NIGHT 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: DJ Spen, DJ Karizma, MasterKev, DJ JD, Eric, Jesse Outlaw, Mr. Buddha, and Mikeytown. $10, free with WMC badge. Call 305-673-0338.
Flute 500 S Pointe Dr, Miami Beach. THE WORLD CONNECTION 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: DJ Aladdin, DJ Romain, David L. Moore, Jeffery C, Mike "Agent X" Clark, Marlon D, Ron D. Lim, and more TBA. Free. Call 305-674-8680.
Habana PARADISE 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Glenn Underground, Craig Alexander, DJ JD, Eric, Phantasm, Jessie Outlaw, Dwayne Jensen, Nova, and Chris Aquilo. $5 to $10, free with WMC badge.
Marlin Bar DEEP HOUSE, DUB, AND REGGAE VIBES 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Solomonic Sound, Rob Paine, Zacharijah, Willyum, and more TBA.
Privilege PROTON MIAMI SESSIONS 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. DJs/Performers: Area One -- Jondi & Spesh, Desyn Masiello, Digital Witchcraft, Lance Cashion, and more TBA. Area Two -- Mazi, Paul Louth, Steven Caicedo, Dave Preston, Hisham Samawi, Vich & Berger, Oscar Fonseca, Chloe, Maya Amack, Domingo Castillo, Trent Roche, and 214. $15, free with WMC badge until midnight.