Avalon Boston
(15 Lansdowne Street, Boston, MA 02215)
It is the largest nightclub in Boston. 2003 voted Americas #1 Night Club, most popular US club at the Club Show Awards. DJs such as Tiesto, Paul van Dyk, Sasha, and Armand Van Helden mostly pump up on Saturdays and on Sundays is gay night. Monthly changing themes help to bring the atmosphere to another level. The crowd is evenly divided between students and professionals.
Avalon also called "House of Blues", it is closed since October 2007 because of rearrangement. It will be open probably in late 2008. New Avalon will have approximately about 50,000 square feet, limited seating, and VIP boxes.
There is no dressing code but stuff like sandals and sweaters just forget and leave it at home. Age limit is 18+.
Hours of Operation: Th-Sa 10pm-2am, Su 9pm-2am.
Directions: Take the Greenline Subway to the Kenmore stop. Walk up Brookline Ave toward Fenway Park take a left onto Lansdowne Street.
Extra Tip:
A short walk to El Pelon Taqueria (and its mighty burritos) is perfect for pre- or post-concert snacking.
Crobar New York
(530 West 28th St. (between 10 and 11th) New York, 10001)
Now it is called Studio Mezmor. Probably will be reopen in summer 2008 and change its name to Club Mansion.
The club's diverse crowd - veteran scensters, Chelsea boys, guys in suits, girls in stilettos and club kids. 2,750-capacity space and 10000 square feet feels like a glam New York party every night.
DJs who are regular guest there are Danny Tenaglia, Tiesto, Roger Sanchez, Deep Dish, Pete Tong, and Paul Oakenfold
Type of music is different from room to room.
Type (genre): Dance Club, Lounge, Pickup / Singles, Tough Door
Music: Hip-Hop, House, Techno, Reggae, Bachata, Merengue, Salsa
Transportation:
1, 9, C, E to 28th Street
Hours: Daily 10pm-4am
Mansion-Miami
(1235 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139)
It has two levels featuring six bars, five rooms, four dance floors, five VIP sections. The Ivy Room, The Library, dance floor, and mezzanine. Capacity for 2,500 guests in a club with dimension of 40000 square feet.
Type (genre): Dance Club, Hipster, Live Music, Lounge, Tough Door.
Music: Hip-Hop, House, Latin.
Tuesday - Simple Tuesdays with DJ's Juan Mejia and Mr. Mauricio spinning everything 80's, Rock and Hip Hop
DJs Ron Luna, Nikolas, Pedro, Gabriel Fain and DJ Mood spinning Rock, House, and Hip Hop during the week. DJ's Mr. Mauricio, DJ Irie and Juan Mejia in the Back Ivy Room spinning Hip Hop, 80's and Rock and Roll mostly during weekends. Celebrities like J.Lo, Jay-Z are regular guest. Even Bill Clinton had his party there once.
Entrance: $20 to $30. Dress code and door policy is very strict. Age 21+.
Example drink prices: Beer: $8; Cocktail: $14
Hours: Tuesday - Sat. 11pm - 5am
Directions from Eastbound on 395 to Mansion:
- At the end of 395 (A1A Causeway) becomes 5th Street
- Continue East on 5th Street 6 blocks to Washington Avenue. .
- Turn Left (North)on Washington Avenue. .
- Mansion is located at 1235 Washington Avenue
Sound Bar-Chicago
(226 Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois 60616)
Two lounges, nine bars, three DJ booths and a 4,000-square-foot main dance floor. The club is considered to have the best lighting and sound system in Chicago. It is nothing less than a Mega Club.
Like in worlds best clubs DJs who are attending Sound-Bar are DJ Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren and Carl Cox with Chicago's best local DJs. If you like to party all night house and dance music this is the place for you.
Crowd: Young, between 20 and 30 years old, urban, good looking girls (like in every other club)
Music Genre: Electronica, Funk, Soul & R&B, Techno & Industrial
Example Drink Prices: Very expensive. $12-14 for martini and $4 for bottle of water.
Entrance: $20, Dress Code is strict. Age 21+
Hours: Tuesday-Friday & Sunday 9pm-4am
Saturday 9pm-5am
Extra: credit cards accepted: American Express, Discover Card, Diners Card, Visa and MasterCard
