FRIDAY DECEMBER 13



OM RECORDS' 100TH RELEASE PARTY

San Francisco's deeply respected Om Records has progressed from its humble beginnings on Lower Haight to its current roster of internationally acclaimed artists (such as Mark Farina, Ming & FS, and Soulstice). Tonight the label celebrates the 100th release in its diverse, dance-floor-driven catalog. Andy Caldwell and Kaskade are in town to help celebrate the occasion, along with Uniting Souls' Jeromy Nail and Quazar. Chop Suey, 1325 E Madison, 324-8000, 9 pm-2 am, 21+, $12.

SATURDAY DECEMBER 14



EMMA FELINE

U.K. garage and two-step DJ Emma Feline is in town to give us a dose of feminine pressure for a very worthy cause. Tonight's show is a benefit for Dani Shotel, whose friends and family are trying to help cover costs for a bone marrow transplant. Show your love! Aristocrats, 220 Fourth Ave, 749-9779, 9 pm-2 am, 21+, $5.

MIGUEL MIGS

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PAUL OAKENFOLD

The U.K.'s highest-profile DJ, Paul Oakenfold, is still on a mission to make trance as accessible in the U.S. as the Chicken McNugget. Tall Paul and Hernan Cattaneo are ready to send Northgate and the rest of the greater Seattle to Trancesylvania. Northgate Theatre, 120 NE Northgate Way, 361-0813, all ages, $25/$30/$35.

SUNDAY DECEMBER 15



FLAMMABLE

This is Seattle's perennial house night, with deep house courtesy of Brian Lyons and guests. Just remember to keep your shirt on, cause this ain't no circuit party! Re-bar, 1114 Howell St, 233-9873, 10 pm-2 am, 21+, $6.

MONDAY DECEMBER 17



DOWNTEMPO

The Adobo Lounge is holdin' it down as a cozy little spot to have drinks with friends and listen to local DJs. Mondays are always perfect for some relaxed downtempo beats with DJs Salinger and Gerald Hamilton. Adobo Lounge, 909 Madison St, 322-0772, 9 pm-2 am, 21+, free.

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 18



RIGHT ON!

DJ Doug has been jet-setting around the world looking for out-of-town house talent to hook up for his night. Tonight, SF's Seasons Recordings owner, DJ Jamie Thinnes, plays the cuts along with the oh-so-happy Doug. Noc Noc, 1516 Second Ave, 223-1333, 9 pm-2 am, 21+, $7.