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10 Jan

Wishing everyone a very happy and prosperous 2012. Stay tuned…we’ll be back with the first event of 2012!

 
 

Nirvana 2012 (A Masquerade NYE Bash)

02 Dec

Saturday, December 31, 2011

CACTUS
404 S Wells | Chicago
9pm- 3am

You’re invited to our 8th Annual New Year’s Eve bash!

SOLD OUT!

- 4 Hour Premium Open Bar (9pm- 1am). Cash bar after 1am
- 3 Hour Dinner Buffet/ Veg & Non Veg options (9pm-12am)
- Complimentary Masquerade Mask Upon Entry (For first 400 people)
- Complimentary Champagne toast at midnight
- Party favors & noisemakers at countdown
- Express entry for advance ticket holders

Music by Chicago’s headlining DJs:
DJ Jimmy Singh (Bhangratheque Resident)
DJ Krush (Bollywood Ambassador)
DJ Rice (Opening Set)

* 10,000 Sq. feet venue | Over 500 people capacity with two rooms to party!
* New sound system & NYE lighting setup
* Venue located in the heart of downtown Chicago
* Club coat check available
* $5 parking pass available at the door for nearby parking garage
* Party goes on ’till 3am
* The suggested dressing for the evening is elegant, fashionable and sleek attire. Dresses & Jackets are strongly encouraged

Strictly 21+ w/valid govt. issued ID
Questions/ Inquiries: Email us at: nye@bhangratheque.com

 

 
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Panjabi MC (Straight from England)

23 Oct

Saturday, November 19, 2011

CACTUS
404 S Wells | Chicago
9pm- 3am

Producer of the International Chartbuster ‘Mundian to Bach Ke (Beware of Boys)’ & the latest award winning track ‘Moorni’ .

MTV Europe Music Awards- Best Dance Act
MOBO Awards- Best UK Act
UK Asian Music Awards- Best Bhangra Single
World Music Awards- World’s Best Indian Artist
2011 BritAsia Music Awards- Best Producer

DJ Jimmy Singh | DJ Rav-E | Rice The Sound Transmitter
Bhangra Dance lessons by Ajanta (Bollygroove.com) at 9.30pm


 
 

Diwali (Celebrate India’s Festival of Lights)

22 Oct

Saturday, October 22, 2011

DRAGONFLY
832 W. Randolph St | Chicago
9pm- 3am

Music by:
DJ RAV-E (Non Stop Bhangra, San Francisco) *DJ Set & Live Dhol*
DJ KRUSH (Bollywood Ambassador- Chicago)
DJ JIMMY SINGH (Bhangratheque Resident- Chicago)

YOU’RE INVITED TO OUR FIFTH ANNUAL DIWALI BASH!
Each year on the dawn of Ammavasya (new moon), the glittering diyas (oil lamps), the dazzling fireworks, sounds of firecracker announces the arrival of the most vibrant festival of India- Diwali. The word Diwali has its origin in the Sanskrit word ‘Deepawali’ which means “rows of light”. People from all religion forget their differences and get together to celebrate this vivacious festival of lights. Every home, be it a hut or a mansion is decorated with illuminating Diyas and candles. The entrance are ornamented with flowers and rangolis (form of sand painting decoration that uses colors and is used commonly outside homes in India).

$5 cover before 11pm (with RSVP)
$10 after 11pm

Diwali Drink Specials Include Mango Cocktails
Street/ Valet Parking Available

 
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DJ Jimmy Love LIVE (Non Stop Bhangra, SF)

03 Jul

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011

Non Stop Bhangra Founder Jimmy Love is pretty Indian for a white guy. From holding his own at an Indian wedding to creating the largest Bhangra monthly in San Francisco, his pure love and experience playing all styles of music has led him to grow out the musical blend that is the Non Stop Bhangra sound.

FUNKY BUDDHA LOUNGE
728 W Grand Avenue | Doors open at 9pm

Non Stop Bhangra was just voted the ‘best dance party in San Francisco’- 7×7 Magazine

Also on turntables:
DJ Jimmy Singh
Rice The Sound Transmitter

Bhangra Dance Lessons by Ajanta at 9:30pm (www.bollygroove.com)

 
 

DJ Rekha LIVE (Basement Bhangra, NYC)

29 May

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

DJ Rekha is an eclectic DJ, producer, curator and founder of Basement Bhangra™. She was named “Ambassador of Bhangra” by the New York Times as well as “one of the most influential South Asians in the United States” by Newsweek.

DARKROOM
2210 W Chicago Avenue
9pm- 2am | 21+

Also spinning:
DJ Jimmy Singh
Rice The Sound Transmitter

A special bhangra dance performance by “Hareepa! Chicago”

$10 advance | $15 at the door
(Advance ticket holders get priority entry)


 
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Delhi2Dublin LIVE (Vancouver, Canada)

29 Apr

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Vancouver-based delhi 2 dublin is a group of musicians who mash up electronica and world music, keeping it heavy on the bhangra, celtic and dub flavours. Fusing tabla, fiddle, dhol, punjabi vocals, and electric sitar with scorching electronic beats, the crew takes listeners on a wild ride through global sounds and synchronicities. www.delhi2dublin.com

DARKROOM
2210 W Chicago Avenue

On turntables:
DJ Jimmy Singh
Rice The Sound Transmitter (opening set)

Bhangra dance lessons by Ajanta at 9.30pm

$15 advance tickets | $20 at the door