ADANTE ACE & TASTEMAKER EVENTS NYC PRESENTS “R&B LOVE JONZ” (A Music & Spoken Word Live show) Hosted by Omar “The Comedian” W/Music by B.E.T.’s 106 & Park DJ Lyve “This will be a monumental event as well as a celebration of artistic talent”

Admission is Free all night With RSVP,  TasteMaker Events list Only so RSVP is a MUST!!

You are invited to get a real taste of West Coast culture, music and style at the wethewest.com tastemakers only holiday party. This event will be full of Bay Area movers and shakers networking and having a good time enjoying free drinks and food.

WHO: Wethewest.com + Chuy Gomez + Atlantic Records + Ricb N Rude +Team Backpack

WHAT: Taste Makers Only Holiday Party. This event will be full of Bay Area movers and shakers networking and having a good time enjoying free drinks and food.

WHEN: Thursday Dec. 8th. 6pm – 9pm

WHERE: WTW Media Offices 817 Arnold Drive Martinez, Ca, 94533

INFO VIA: http://www.richnrudelifestyle.com/

HOW: FREE WITH RSVP 925.957.6860 or Info@wethewest.com

This Thursday-PUMA and Spin presents a CMJ Showcase featuring the hottest talent: Massachusetts bad boys Dom, British blues rockers the Duke Spirit, and Oregonian future funk act Unknown Mortal Orchestra are among the acts set to perform live at PUMA’s Union Square store, kicking off Wednesday, October 19, and running daily through Friday, October 21. PUMA Social Sessions will be open to the public, and boast a bevy of exciting, up-and-coming bands rocking out in-store. CMJ badgeholders: Get 30% off at PUMA’s NYC stores during CMJ.

WHO: SPIN + PUMA

WHAT:PUMA Social Sessions CMJ Showcase featuring Massachusetts bad boys Dom, British blues rockers the Duke Spirit, and Oregonian future funk act Unknown Mortal Orchestra are among the acts set to perform live at PUMA’s Union Square store, kicking off Wednesday, October 19, and running daily through Friday, October 21. PUMA Social Sessions will be open to the public, and boast a bevy of exciting, up-and-coming bands rocking out in-store. CMJ badgeholders: Get 30% off at PUMA’s NYC stores during CMJ.

Thursday, October 20
2:30 P.M.: Class Actress
3:30 P.M.: Maluca
4:30 P.M.: Unknown Mortal Orchestra
5:30 P.M.: Ninjasonik
WHEN: Thursday, October 20th  2:00pm-6pm

WHERE: PUMA-Union Square store 33 Union Square West, between 16th and 17th Streets.

HOW: FREE EVENT OPEN TO PUBLIC

This Thursday Seattle’s KEXP and Toyota Free Yr Radio present a second year of live performances and radio broadcasts from the lobby of the Ace Hotel. This is a FREE ALL DAY EVENT on a first come first served basis.  The lobby will be the stage for free daylight sets by some of the best acts in independent music. At night, DJs from some of our favorite record labels.

There will also be a gallery show, “Thanks For the Memories”, with a retrospective of classic works by Art Chantry, whose poster art for Seattle area bands influenced a generation of graphic designers, will also be on display in The ACE Hotel gallery space.

WHO: KEXP Seattle  +  Toyota Free Yr Radio + Ace Hotel

WHAT: Seattle’s KEXP and Toyota Free Yr Radio present a second year of live performances and radio broadcasts from the lobby of the Ace Hotel. This is a FREE ALL DAY EVENT on a first come first served basis.
Thursday 10/20

10:30am   Widowspeak
12:30pm   Givers
2:30pm   Dum Dum Girls
4:30pm   The Lonely Forest
5:00pm -12am DJ Set   Acephale Records vs RVNG INTL

WHEN: Thursday. Oct. 20th 2011  10:00am – 12am

WHERE: Ace Hotel 20 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001

HOW: FREE EVENT/Show Up Early

WHO: FourTwoFour + B:Scott + DJ Pase Rock + Rony’s Photo Booth

WHAT: Opening reception of the B:Scott Pop-Up Installation at FourTwoFour. Open bar will be provided, as well as music by DJ Pase Rock, and photos by Rony’s Photo Booth.

WHEN: Thursday October 6th from 7pm until 10pm

WHERE: FourTwoFour-424 N. FAIRFAX AVE – LOS ANGELES . CA . 90036

HOW: FREE EVENT! rsvp@fourtwofouronfairfax.com

Yoyamart will be celebrating the release of the exclusive Cookie Dream Babo Uglydoll with a release party. The event will take place on Thursday, October 13th 2011 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM, with Uglydoll creator David Horvath in attendance.

WHO: Yoyamart + Cookie Dream Babo Uglydoll + David Horvath

WHAT: Release party for the  will be the release of the exclusive Cookie Dream Babo Uglydoll at Yoyamart. The event will take place on Thursday with Uglydoll creator David Horvath in attendance. If you’re in town for New York Comic Con, you have no excuse not to make it to the event.

WHEN: Thursday, October 13th 2011  6:00PM – 9:00PM

WHERE: Yoyamart 15 Gansevoort Street New York, NY

HOW: FREE EVENT Show up @ Yoyamart

Instore Launch Event for BoConcept latest Collection and Catalog. BoConcept is the ultimate destination for modern furniture Los Angeles and contemporary furniture Los Angeles. Stop by today to meet our skilled design consultants who will introduce you to our collection of Danish design furnishings and accessories and help you decorate the home of your dreams!

WHO: BoConcept + SkinnyTinis + DJ Lady Sha

WHAT: Instore Launch Event for BoConcept latest Collection and Catalog. The event will showcase lots of new designs and products. BoConcept is the ultimate destination for modern furniture Los Angeles and contemporary furniture Los Angeles. Stop by today to meet our skilled design consultants who will introduce you to our collection of Danish design furnishings and accessories and help you decorate the home of your dreams! The event will feature Music by Dj Lady Sha and open bar by SkinnyTinis

WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 29th. 6pm – 10pm

WHERE: BoConcept 328 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, 94107

HOW: FREE MUST RSVP HERE! info@boconcept-santamonica.com

The annual Ski Bums Season Kickoff event is one part class reunion, one part Freshman Orientation, so whether you’re a die-hard SKI BUMS member or you’re just discovered started, the Season Kickoff is one party you absolutely won’t want to miss.

Come meet the BUMS! Get a feel for our laid-back, friendly vibe. Chat us up about your favorite skiing and snowboarding destinations. Get advice on gear, or find a roomie for an upcoming trip. Meet the skiers and boarders who you’ll be tearing up the mountains alongside this winter. And then, after a trip, reconnect with all your new friends and maintain those new friendships all season long. This is Avalanche, and it’s our ongoing party for SKI BUMS and friends. It’s a come-as-you-are, relaxed evening at a local bar, and it’s the perfect way to check out SKI BUMS and get a good sense of what we’re all about.

WHO: Avalanche NYC + Therapy + Ski BUMS

WHAT: Avalanche NYC: (Gay & lesbian ski club) The Season Kickoff – The annual Ski Bums Season Kickoff event is one part class reunion, one part Freshman Orientation, so whether you’re a die-hard SKI BUMS member or you’re just discovered started, the Season Kickoff is one party you absolutely won’t want to miss.

WHEN: Thursday, September 29th, 2011 7 PM to 10 PM

WHERE: Therapy — upstairs on the 2nd floor 348 W. 52nd Street, between 8th and 9th Avenue, NYC

HOW: FREE EVENT RSVP HERE

WEBSITE: http://www.ski-bums.org/events

Amstel AND FLAVOR Pill present a Celebration of the happy hour launch event!  From drink specials to free eats, enjoy an Amstel while exploring the best your neighborhood has to offer. Join the special happy hour event to celebrate the collaboration’s launch on Thursday, Sept. 29.

WHO: Amstel + Flavor Pill + The Knitting Factory

WHAT: Amstel AND FLAVOR Pill  Celebration of the happy hour launch event!  From drink specials to free eats, enjoy an Amstel while exploring the best your neighborhood has to offer. Join the special happy hour event to celebrate the collaboration’s launch on Thursday, Sept. 29. To get a taste of what DJ Bill Pearis will be spinning,  DOWNLOAD the Happy Hour Mix he made exclusively for the event!
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 29th. 6pm – 8pm

WHERE: The Knitting Factory – Brooklyn 361 Metropolitan Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211

HOW: FREE EVent RSVP HERE REQUIRED

ZIMMERMANN will host their first ever Fashion’s Night Out in their recently opened Los Angeles boutique with music by DJ Brandy Eve, Brancott Estate Wine and champagne. Guests who spend $200 or more will receive a beautiful printed ZIMMERMANN beach towel.

WHO: Vogue Fashion’s Night Out + Zimmermann + Brancott Estate Wine/champagne + DJ Brandy Eve

WHAT: ZIMMERMANN host their first ever Fashion’s Night Out in their Los Angeles boutique with music by DJ Brandy Eve, Brancott Estate Wine and champagne. Guests who spend $200 or more will receive a beautiful printed ZIMMERMANN beach towel.

WHEN: Thursday 09.08.2011 @ 6:00pm – 10pm

WHERE: Zimmermann 110 S. Robertson Blvd.Los Angeles CA

HOW: FREE EVENT Have Fun!