Six Best Parties on South Beach This Week

Happy Hump Day, e'rrbody! Labor Day may have marked the official end of summer, but you live in the 305... That means that every night is like a steamy, never-ending, bottle-poppin' summer bash studded with A-list celebrities and world-class DJs. Just take a look at the six best parties going...

By Laurie Charles

September 4, 2013

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Happy Hump Day, e'rrbody!

Labor Day may have marked the official end of summer, but you live in the 305... That means that every night is like a steamy, never-ending, bottle-poppin' summer bash studded with A-list celebrities and world-class DJs.

Just take a look at the six best parties going down in South Beach this week.

Swanky Tunes. With Mednas. Thursday, September 5, 11 p.m., LIV, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-674-4680; livnightclub.com. Tickets cost $30-$40 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. Swanky Tunes wants you "in [their] room," or in this case at LIV. "[They] want you there" because they "Wanna Be Your [EDM] Dog."

Zedd. Friday, September 6, 11 p.m., LIV, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-674-4680; livnightclub.com. Tickets cost $40-$75 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. Zedd just celebrated his 24th birthday on Labor Day! With back-to-back shows on Friday, looks like the blue-eyed beau is gonna party it up in the 305. So if you couldn't snag a pair of tickets to see the uhntz-uhntz prodigy at the Fillmore Miami Beach, get your dose of "Clarity" at LIV.

Red Bull Thre3Style Showcase. With DJs Irie, Jazzy Jeff, M-Squared and Four Color Zack, and Trentino. Friday, September 6, 11 p.m., Bamboo, 550 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-695-4771; bamboomiamibeach.com. Tickets cost $20-$30 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. It's the battle of the DJs where these Red Bull hard hitters will have 15 minutes each to play "three different genres of music and keep the crowd rockin' on the dance floor." May the best beat-banger win.

Dirty South. With Dave Sol. Friday, September 6, 11 p.m., Story, 136 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-538-2424; storymiami.com. Tickets cost $40-$60 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. Dirty South is gonna take you to the "City of Dreams" where you'll be fist-pumping to his Grammy-nominated electronic hits "Until the End."

Paul Oakenfold. Mind Electric and Mednas. Saturday, September 6, 11 p.m., LIV, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-674-4680; livnightclub.com. Tickets cost $75-$125 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. Brace yourself for a "Starry Eyed Surprise" in the "Beautiful [Trance] World" of Paul Oakenfold.

Nicole Moudaber. With Hardline. Saturday, September 6, 11 p.m., Story, 136 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-538-2424; storymiami.com. Tickets cost $30-$40 plus fees via wantickets.com. Ages 21 and up. "Come And Lay" with the "lawlessly executed sleazy house and techno sounds" of the British uhntz-uhntz queen, Nicole Moudaber.

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