Lounge Nights :: Club Nights :: Community Events :: Outdoor Festivals :: Fashion Shows :: BASiX :: Jr BASiX :: Open Dex
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Bassment Beats
Vancouver's freshest weekly event hosted by Vinyl Records with three fab resident DJs
hbrink, Casania, & Marcella at Goldies on Pender Vancouver BC.
Joins their BASEMENT BEATS group on facebook: BB
Wearable Art Gala after party
This years' the Wearable Art Gala will unleash into a wild & interactive after party. Guests include DJs Wood & Soo (Vancouver), JGirl & Manousos, Feel The Rhythm Drumming. Also sponsors & contributors include Kinshira, DesignMode.ca, Sonoran Estate Winery Bar, Deleterious Sound, One Love lighting, and tons of dancing until 3AM.
Visit the FB event listing for full details.
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House of Breaks 4
DISCO, TROUBLE, and MAYO will team up to bring the best Electro delights at Penticton's Element Bar. Hosted by our South OK friend RAD Entertainment.
Visit the FB event listing for full details.
-- ROBB G-- Promo Records, Activate, Toronto
Flydjs, manmade1972, & Level Nightclub present:
-- ROBB G --
Promo Records, Activate, Toronto
www.robbg.com
Visit our FB event listing for full details.
Music & Media Arts Festival
The MUSIC AND MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL is the first in a series of licensed events hosted by the Alternator Gallery, Kelowna's only contemporary art gallery. The Atrium at the Rotary Centre for the Arts will be transformed into a nightclub experience with interactive media-based visual art (audio, video, 3D, lights, performance). Visit our FB event listing for full details.
Elevation
Catch both BREO & LYSSA at Elevation in Kelowna! They're playing alongside Mishadow, Excision, and guest Shamik. Visit the FB event listing for full details.
Kelowna Women's Shelter Fundraiser
H2Okanagan & FLYDJS are teaming up. This is an event to raise AWARENESS & FUNDS for the Kelowna Women's Shelter. The show includes local DJs, dancing, visuals, an acoustic performance, a live art piece, KWS Info/Awareness booth, and the best part is 100% of the proceeds go to the shelter FB event listing for full details.
Happy Funkin' New Years
2 New Year's Eve Parties under one roof! One admission! Fron door entry!
LEVEL & TOP ROPE & FLYDJS team up to bring you the biggest party on NYE. Tickets on sale for $20. Visit our FB event listing for full details.
LADDYBUGGIN 9
Vancouver's favorite all-girl DJ event with Amanda Rude in the front room and hbrink in the back room. The festivities take place at the Red Room.
Visit FB event listing for full details.
NIGHTMARE AT THE CASTLE 2
Halloween costume party with prizes, sick decor, 2 rooms, & a slew of great DJ talent from all
over BC including: BRYX Nelson, EYEDAWG Grand Forks, NEO 1 & KRAVEN RAVEN Victoria,
and locals JGirl&Manousos, Trouble, & Mishadow vs Luke Out, Happy Mike, & Mode.
Visit FB event listing for full details.
BASSFACE ...
... is a Dubstep, Drum&Bass, & Mid-Tempo WHOMP party in Saskatoon SK featuring BreO!
Expect crazy bass & lighting at a slick venue with 16+ admission and a 19+ area.
FB event listing.
Bella Clothing Boutique Fundraiser
3rd annual Bella Clothing Boutique Fashion Show & Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research. This year's event is taking place at Summerhill Winery. Visit Bella's website for ticket info.
Bella Website.
Show Me Your Hits
Breast Cancer Fundraiser with:
Burlesque Dancers
and DJs: JGirl, Molly-Fi, Kriss Doll, & More
Visit the FB listing to keep up to date.
Flydjs - 3 years later...
Flydjs' 3 Year Bash with:
Amanda Rude & Erica Dee alongside:
JGirl - Lola - BreO - Trouble
Visit the FB listing to keep up to date.
Flydjs 3 Yr Warm Up Jam!
Flydjs' 3 Year Warm Up Jam with:
Lyssa
Natty Dread
Bastet
Visit the FB listing to keep up to date.
Bassline Movement Tour
Sept 25 -and- 26 -and- 27:
Prestige and Garage Girls Present:
NICKY G + SHORTERZ (Ecko Records, UK)
with THE GARAGE GIRLS (Amanda Rude + DJ Bree).
Ecko Website.
Bound By Sound
Join us for and end-of-season outdoor jam with DJs from the Okanagan's wickedest crews:
The Grill
One Love Sound
LiquidBeat
BOUND details and DIRECTIONS on Facebook.
Elevation
Elevation @ Level - 3rd floor - Back Alley
DJs
BreO, Fastrax, Chaosphere, & J3erg
Elevation on Facebook.
Rude & Erica Dee @ Rock Pit
Friday Night 11PM to 1AM at The Rock Pit!
The official meet for BASSLINE CREW, FLYDJS, KOOTENAY CREW, VAN CREW, OKANAGAN CREW, ALBERTANS, GARAGE JUNKIES, & anyone who is cray cool. FACEGIRL appearance for realz! You know the drill.
Shambhala Website.
Whomp! V5 - OUTDOORS!
Whomp! V5
All-night outdoor bash! Hosted by Electrofunkers, Deleterious, & Flydjs
DJs --> Funky Charms & Sarah, Beatmedic & Octane, JGirl & Manousos, Luke Out, Mode,
Antipop, Deleterious, & Broesky vs Mishadow - AMPED.
EB3
Eager Beaver 3 - Hosted by Jenn M, Rottun, & Flydjs.
Outdoor bash with 2 stages & 15 DJs!
Flydjs & friends crew --> Filter Funker, JGirl, Manousos, Justin Hale, Layborn,
Jeff Hansum, Trouble, Klif, & John Byrne - STOKED.
Evolution - The Future Of Stereotypes
For the second year Arthur & Shawn are putting together a sophisticated cultural event meant to bridge the gap between Kelowna’s closeted gay and lesbian community, and the mainstream straight culture.
Evolution GLBT Website.
Solaris Music Festival
Our favorite! Solaris Music Festival is back this summer with a full day Hip Hop showcase, interactive workshops, and 33 acts to dance to over 2 days & nights at the incredible Historic Doukabor Village.
Solaris Music Festival Website.
Bikinis & Beats - POOLSIDE!
Bikinis & Beats
DJs
Dope Tito, JGirl & Manousos, Sean Gunn, & Switch
Bikinis & Beats on Facebook.
Elevation
Elevation @ Level - 3rd floor - Back Alley
DJs
Slim Pickings, JGirl & Manousos, & Nubehavior
Elevation on Facebook.
::::::: BASIX - JR BASIX - OPEN DEX [Fall Winter 2007 / 2008] ::::::
This is year 4 of the BASIX | OPEN DEX project in Kelowna. We take a break during the summer months since everybody is so busy with life, sunshine, outdoors events, Solaris, & Shambhala.
:::BASIX 08/09:::
BASiX is back!! Hosted by JGirl. We showcase the basics of vinyl & digital DJing, equipment, electronic music fundamentals, & beatmatching. You don't need records or gear to learn. Just sign up! Lessons take place on Thursdays at Jenn's house, a relaxed & cozy learning atmosphere for ladies! Email us at
!
Also, Lola is hosting a special session for her Cream Hair Salon gals in Kelowna in October 2008.
Lyssa has received some interest from gals in the Victoria area wanting to learn and has Basix in the works!
:::JUNIOR BASIX 08/09:::
Junior BASiX is tailored for 16 & under. Hosted by JGirl & special guests. We explore equipment orientation using a basic mixer, traditional turntables & vinyl records, as well as digital turntables and CDs. We also explore different electronic music genres and the basic elements of music structure.
:::OPEN DEX:::
For friends who spin, for ladies who have taken Basix & want to hang out, join us! Galz taking BASIX--> stick around after the lesson to watch the DJs up close in action.
Next Open Dex session is Sat Jan 24-08 for BASiX 08 Graduates.
:::SCRATCH:::
Our guest instruction Tyler (Aka DJ Stickybbuds) takes our BASiX graduates through the fundamentals of turntablism using top a of the line scratch mixer and battles records. Learn the art of "wikka wikka" from a local DMC champion!
:::SHOUT OUTS:::
Thanks to our fabulous venue hosts Dani & Silas & The Studio for 07/08. Thanks to all the rad Basix students and guest Open Dex DJs.
Big ups to past co-instructors; Amanda, Alissa, & Cannibass. :) Extra special thanks for opening their living room doors once a week to a bunch of giggly girls learning to spin.
Wanna contribute? Get in touch!
