New Year’s Eve 2010

NYE AT THE MOORE

X are performing! With all original members, even. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave, 784-4849, 8 pm, $43, 21+.

PROMMUNISM

This Communist-themed party features multiple bars, music, “interactive spaces,” games, and music from DJ Riz, All Bets on Death, Indecisive Rhythm, Surrealized, the Fascination Movement, Thrivealike, Stick Yo Hand in the Dirt, and many more. Note: Bars are cash only. Inscape, 815 Airport Way S, www.prommunism.com, 9 pm, $30 adv/$50 DOS.

THE SIXTH ANNUAL DECIBEL NYE PARTY

The folks behind the Decibel Festival present a NYE celebration with music from Luke Hess, Lusine, Jon McMillion, John Judge, visuals by KillingFrenzy, a digital photo booth, drink specials, and a champagne toast at midnight. VIP tables are available. Baltic Room, 1207 Pine St, 625-4444, 9 pm, $20.

NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH NEUROSIS

The heaviest show happening on New Year’s Eve features Neurosis, Ludicra, YOB, and Brothers of the Sonic Cloth. Neumos, 925 E Pike St, 709-9442, 8 pm, $25.

COMEBACK’S XTRAVAGANZA

Comeback promises a night of “glamour, fierceness, realness, and shade.” Featuring music from DJs Colby B, Porq, Freddy King of Pants, and specials guests. Trophies and prizes will be awarded for best outfits, walking, and voguing. Plus glitter, champagne, and surprises! Chop Suey, 1325 E Madison St, 324-8005, 9 pm, $10.

RESOLUTION NEW YEAR’S EVE 2010

With Morgan Page, Johnny Monsoon, Sean Majors, Westside Legacy, and Kryspin. VIP tickets are available, with a Morgan Page meet and greet, red carpet service, and complimentary party favors and midnight toast. Showbox Sodo, 1700 First Ave S, 652-0444, 8 pm, $46 adv/$60 DOS/$101 VIP.

NEW YEAR’S EVE EXTRAVAGANZA

With Reverend Horton Heat, the Dwarves, and Zeke! VIP tickets include a preshow meet and greet with the Reverend Horton Heat, as well as signed items, photo opportunities, and early entry into the showroom. El Corazón, 109 Eastlake Ave E, 381-3094, 9 pm, $26–$100.

CHERRY AT RE-BAR

Cherry’s “queer New Year’s Eve blowout” features party tunes from DJs Amateur Youth and Dewey Decimal. Re-bar, 114 Howell St, www
.cherryseattle.com, 10 pm, $8 adv/$10 DOS.

THE CROCODILE’S NYE PARTY

With local superstars Fresh Espresso, Head Like a Kite, and Concours d’Elegance. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave, 441-7416, 8 pm, $15.

INDULGENCE 2010

The Experience Music Project will be decked out with more than 25 bars, three dance floors, music and comedy performances by Cool Ade and 80s Invasion, and more. Every guest will get party favors, and food will be available for purchase. VIP packages are available. EMP, 325 Fifth Ave N, 8 pm, $50–$350.

NEW YEAR’S EXTRAVAGANZA

With Purple Rhinestone Eagle, This Blinding Light, He Whose Ox Is Gored, Dead Kill, Badlands, guest DJs, and more! Comet Tavern, 922 E Pike St, 322-9272, 9 pm, $10.

NYE BLOWOUT WITH THE DUSTY 45s

The Dusty 45s play two shows—an early 7 pm dinner show and a 10:30 pm party show. The Triple Door, 216 Union St, 838-4333, 7 and 10:30 pm, $70–$100.

LAST SUPPER CLUB NYE 2010

Ring in the New Year with Darude, Randy Boyer, Chris Paape, Eva, Lifeguard, Joey Roxville, David Holland, Pressa, and many more. Special afterhours party with Beat Freaks. VIP table reservations are available. The Last Supper Club, 124 S Washington St, 784-9975, 8 pm, $20–$60.

SOUL UNITED’S NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE PARTY

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Handful of Luvin’ and the Staxx Brothers. A four-course dinner menu will also be available. Hard Rock Cafe, 116 Pike St, 204-2233, 9 pm, $15 for the show/$45 for the dinner/$60 for dinner and show package.

EPIDEMIC MUSIC’S NYE PARTY

With performances by Fall from Grace, Urban Collapse, SuPeRFeKtA, No Ground, and Blue Helix. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave, 628-3151, 8 pm, $15 adv/$17 DOS.

LAZYBONES REUNION

Lazybones reunite for a special New Year’s Eve performance with Airport Way and DJ Shapeshifter. ToST, 513 N 36th St, 547-0240, 9 pm.

NEW YEAR’S AT THE BLUE MOON

With music by Mystery Ship and Bingo Nostradamus. Blue Moon Tavern, 712 NE 45th St, 675-9116, 10 pm, free.

THE TIMELESS CONTINUUM NEW YEAR’S 2010

This party stretches across two neighboring venues, with music from Random Rab, Pha-droid, Phidelity, Rob Noble, Michael Manahan, Nordic Soul, Osiris, Amanita, and more. With champagne, a hookah lounge, and morning breakfast served at 4 am. Motor and Kolbeh, 1950 First Ave, www.star bornesound.com, 9 pm, $30 adv/$35 DOS, 18+.

COLUMBIA CITY THEATER NEW YEAR’S EVE

With Dyme Def, Hounds of the Wild Hunt, and NighTraiN. Yeow! Columbia City Theater, 4916 Rainier Ave S, 722-3009, 9 pm, $10.

THE FOURTH ANNUAL HAVANA NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA

VIP packages are available for Havana’s party, which features music by Sean Cee and Soul Uno. Also: streamers, champagne, party hats, and 500 balloons! Havana, 1010 E Pike St, 323-CUBA, 8 pm, $20.

NEW YEAR’S EVE BURLESQUE SPARKLY PARTY

Performers include Whisper De Corvo, Ava Raqs, Miss Elaine Yes, Fosse Jack, Scandal from Bohemia, and MC Mr. Bawdy. There will also be DJs and a free champagne toast at midnight. Skylark, 3803 Delridge Way SW, 935-2111, 8 pm, $7.

THE FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND FANS BASH

With live music by Windowpane. Cover includes one beer ticket, complimentary appetizers, and a champagne toast at midnight. Fuel, 164 S Washington St, 405-FUEL, 9:30 pm, $20.

NYE AT THE SUNSET

With music from the Dudley Manlove Quartet and Rat City Brass! Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave N, 784-4880, 9 pm, $20.

NYE AT SEATTLE’S OLDEST SALOON

The Central Saloon’s NYE party features live performances from the Lookout and Hot! Donna, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Central Saloon, 207 First Ave S, 622-0209, 9 pm, $20.

SPARKLE PARTY

The Lookout’s party comes with party favors, a champagne toast, a heated patio, and a view of the Space Needle. The Lookout, 757 Bellevue Ave E, 860-2752, 8 pm, $5.

THE FUNHOUSE’S NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

DJs Baby and Blackout will spin punk and new wave music and you can watch the Space Needle fireworks from the bar’s beer garden. There will also be a champagne toast at midnight. The Funhouse, 206 Fifth Ave N, 374-8400, 9 pm, $6.

NYE 2010 PRESENTED BY REIGNCITY AND MEMBERS ONLY

With DJs Swervewon, 100 Proof, and special surprise performances. Nectar, 412 N 36th, 260-2987, 8 pm, $10–$15.

NEW YEAR’S EVE PRE-FUNK DINNER AT VOLUNTEER PARK CAFE

A six-course meal with wine pairings begins at 7 pm and reservations are required. The menu includes seared sea scallops with uni and celery salad, ginger glazed duck leg and carrot puree, a salted caramel tart, and more. Volunteer Park Cafe, 1501 17th Ave E, 328-3155, 7 pm, $95.

HOT FLASH’S NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL 2010

The formal NYE party features a turkey and prime rib dinner, and “hors d’oeuvres galore,” a performance by comedian Lisa Koch, music from DJ T, and more. Madison Ballroom at the Renaissance Hotel, 515 Madison St, www
.hotflashdances.com, 8 pm, $65–$75.

XTREME THEATRESPORTS NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

Twenty improvisers will split into four teams and the audience will keep score. They’ll perform from 10 pm to almost midnight, when the countdown begins. Stick around afterward for a party (with full bar available). Pike Place Market Theater, 1428 Post Alley, www.unexpectedproduction.org, 10 pm, $28 adv, all ages (must be 21+ to enter the lounge).

THE LAST DINNER OF THE YEAR AT LE PICHET

Le Pichet will be extending its dinner hours from 5 pm to midnight and ringing in the New Year with a special selection of champagne and sparkling wines and festive desserts. There will also be live jazz by the Distract Band beginning at 9:30 pm and a champagne toast at midnight. Le Pichet, 1933 First Ave, 256-1499, 5 pm.

FUN, FIREWORKS, AND SHELLEY AND THE CURVES

Watch the fireworks at the Space Needle from the Best Western Executive Inn, where they’ll have music from Shelley and the Curves, appetizers, prime rib and salmon dinner, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Ticket price is all-inclusive. Best Western Executive Inn, 200 Taylor Ave N, 448-9444, cocktails and appetizers are served at 6:30, dinner starts at 7:30 pm, $95.

NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AT THE LOCAL VINE

There will be specials on oysters, caviar blinis, house-made kale chips, and fried black-eyed peas, with wine and cocktail specials all night as well. Also, complimentary champagne toast at might! Reservations are recommended. The Local Vine, 1410 12th Ave, 257-5653, 8 pm, $15 adv/$25 DOS.

FOURTH ANNUAL NYE BLACK-AND-WHITE MASQUERADE BALL

With music by DJ Tamm of Kiss FM. Ticket price includes appetizers, champagne, a mask, and more. Black-and-white semiformal attire is encouraged. The Ballroom, 456 N 36th St, 634-2575, 8 pm, $25.

SENSIBLE NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

With DJs and live music, food, and drinks. Benefiting the Cannabis Defense Coalition and Sensible Washington for sensible cannabis law reform in Washington State. Cannabis Resource Center, 1714 First Ave S, 888-208-5332, 8 pm, $10 for CDC members/$20 for general public.

RING IN 2011 WITH FLOWMOTION

Flowmotion and Dept. of Energy will each play a set and then Matt Butler, founder of the Everyone Orchestra, will conduct the band members (and special guests) for a joint performance at the end of the night. Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave NW, 789-3599, 9 pm, $20 adv/$25 DOS.

SHANGRI-LA 2010

Featuring DJ Kid Hops of KEXP 90.3 FM, Teeth of Turquoise, DJ Carlos Da Silva, the Island Vibe DJs, and guests. Prizes will be awarded for most creative and extravagant costumes, and there will be a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. The Filipino Hall, 7566 NE High School Rd, Bainbridge Island, www.islandvibes
.eventbrite.com, 7 pm, $15 adv/$20 DOS.

JET CITY IMPROV’S NEW YEAR’S EVE SPECTACULAR

The Jet City Improv’s party includes a comedy performance, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, a champagne toast, and projection of the Space Needle’s fireworks at midnight. Wing-It Productions, 5510 University Way NE, www.jetcityimprov
.com, 8 pm, $90 for couples/$55 for individuals.

FOOTLOOSE DANCE YOUR ASS OFF NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

With a screening of Footloose (quote- and sing-along!) and a music-video dance party. Central Cinema, 1411 21st Ave, 328-3230, 9:30 pm, $10.

NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH BLAKE LEWIS

Contour’s party features an exclusive live performance and DJ set by former American Idol contestant Blake Lewis, as well as appearances by Supreme, LST BYS, Tony Rocky Horror, Thrills, the Dowlz, and more. Ticket price includes appetizer buffet before 10 pm, champagne and dessert at midnight, party favors, and more. Table reservations are available. Contour, 807 First Ave S, 447-7704, 9 pm, $25 adv.

GOODYBAGG

Local band Goodybagg perform at BluWater’s Leschi location. Bluwater Bistro, 102 Lakeside Ave S, 328-2233, 9:30 pm.

UPDATED: NEW YEAR’S EVE PRIX-FIXE DINNER AT CAFE FLORA

The three-course “luck-themed” meal comes with a complimentary glass of champagne and all bottles of champagne will be half-off. Reservations recommended. Cafe Flora, 2901 E Madison St, 325-9100, 5 pm, $45.

NEW YEAR’S EVE BASH AT WATERFRONT SEAFOOD GRILL

Special dinner items will be offered along with the regular menu. There will also be live music by Benet Fleck and the Elliott Bay-O-Nettes and Melanie Winslow. Waterfront Seafood Grill, Pier 70, 2801 Alaskan Way, 956-9171, 5 pm.

CAJUN THROWDOWN DINNER & DANCE

Chef Jason will serve up red beans and rice, cornbread, greens, and andouille sausage at 6 pm, then the music and dancing start at 7:30 pm. Couth Buzzard Books and Espresso Buono Cafe, 8310 Greenwood Ave N, 436-2960, 6 pm, $8, all ages.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT THE HIGH DIVE

With music by Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supreme, Haiku Chi, and Bucket of Honey. High Dive, 513 N 36th, 632-0212, 8 pm, $15.

NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AT KANGAROO & KIWI

With DJs, party favors, and a champagne toast! Kangaroo & Kiwi, 7305 Aurora Ave N, 297-0507, 9 pm.

DANTE’S NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

Dante’s NYE party is totally free. Dante’s, 5300 Roosevelt Way NE, 525-1300, 9 pm, free.

ISLAND STYLE ’11

With a balloon drop, $1,000 in cash and prizes, a champagne toast at midnight, $4 Sailor Jerry drinks, and free swag. Music by DJ Pedro and TimmyBoy. Tiki Bob’s Cantina, 166 S King St, 382-8454, 8 pm, $20.

ANNUAL EMERALD CITY SOUL CLUB NYE EXTRAVAGANZA

Emerald City Soul Club’s fourth annual dance party! Rare soul and funk music from ECSC resident DJs. Get ready to dance your butt off. Lo-Fi Performance Gallery, 429 Eastlake Ave E, 254-2824, 9 pm, $15.

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AT NETTLETOWN

Reservations are available for Nettletown’s New Year’s Eve “family-style feast featuring shellfish and wild mushrooms.” Nettletown, 2238 Eastlake Ave E, 588-3607, 7:15–10 pm, $59 ($30 more for wine).

KBCS 91.3 FM NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY

With appearances by DJs at the station as well as visual artist Jesse Higman. Cover charge includes champagne toast and a live broadcast of the Space Needle’s fireworks display. Vermillion, 1508 11th Ave, 709-9797, 9 pm, $5.

SPEND NYE AT THE SAINT

With “colored lights, party hats, noisemakers, and enough bubbly to make you feel like you’re on your own private island.” Reservations recommended. The Saint, 1416 E Olive Way, 323-9922, 9 pm.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT LAKESIDE BISTRO

Lakeside Bistro’s second annual celebration features music by Tony Mamon and Patricia Johnston. Price includes live music, a four-course dinner with dessert, and a midnight toast. Reservations available. Lakeside Bistro, 11425 Rainier Ave S, 772-6891, 7 pm, $40.

NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH IAN McFERON

Ring in the New Year with the Ian McFeron Band at Conor Byrne. Conor Byrne, 5140 Ballard Ave NW, 784-3640, 8 pm.

PONCHO SANCHEZ LATIN JAZZ BAND: NYE 2010

The Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band perform twice—the early dinner show starts at 6 pm, and the “Ring in the New Year” package starts at 10:30 pm. Reservations are encouraged. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave, 441-9729, 6:30 and 10:30 pm, $52.50–$155.50.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT ETHAN STOWELL RESTAURANTS

Ethan Stowell Restaurants, including Staple & Fancy Mercantile, Tavolata, Anchovies & Olives, and How to Cook a Wolf will be offering special NYE menus beginning at 5 pm. Reservations are encouraged. Visit www.ethanstowellrestaurants
.com for menu information, reservations, and other details.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT LUC AND ROVER’S

Thierry Rautureau (aka the Chef in the Hat) is offering special dinners at both Rover’s and the neighboring Luc. The menu at Luc includes a four-course menu with reservations available throughout the evening beginning at 4 pm. At Rover’s, guests are invited to one of two seatings, the first from 5–6:30 pm and the second from 8–10 pm. Rover’s, 2808 E Madison St, 325-7442; Luc, 2800 E Madison St, 328-6645.

DINNER AND THE AFTER SHOW AT RVIEW

A four-course dinner at Rview includes crab cakes with organic greens and lemon garlic vinaigrette and wasabi pea crust ahi tuna with white balsamic reduction. Later you can dance, watch the fireworks, and enjoy passed appetizers at Rview’s New Year’s Eve party. There will also be a DJ, cash bar, and champagne toast. Rview, 515 Madison St, 28th Floor, 583-0300 ext. 3503, dinner service begins at 5 pm, $79; party begins at 8 pm, $25 with dinner receipt/$35 without.

STEAMPUNK NEW YEAR’S EVE

Featuring fire breathers, aerialists, light hoopers, and a performance by Abney Park. With a champagne toast at midnight. Studio Seven, 110 S Horton St, 286-1312, 8 pm, $30 adv/$35 DOS.

Z-TRIP NEW YEAR’S EVE

With Z-Trip, Brett Michaels, and DJ Mack Long. VIP packages are available. Cirque Event Center, 131 Taylor Ave N, www.cirqueeventcenter
.com, 8 pm, $40–$60.

PARLOR’S NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AND COMEDY SHOW

With two performances by Alonzo Bodden, winner of Last Comic Standing. Admission includes tickets to Parlor’s NYE party featuring DJs, VIP booths, and more. Parlor, 700 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, 425-289-7000, $45/$50 for comedy show and party/$25 for party only.

THE SONICS IN OLYMPIA

Celebrate New Year’s with the Sonics and special guests the Dirty Birds and November Witch! Capitol Theater, 206 Fifth Ave NE, Olympia, www.brownpapertickets.com, 8 pm, $20/$25, all ages.

NYE AT SEE SOUND LOUNGE

Featuring Andy Caldwell, Wesley Holmes, Bryce McKamey, and Tigerbeat. With a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. See Sound Lounge, 115 S Blanchard St, 9 pm, $30 adv/$40 DOS.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT CENTURY BALLROOM

Three dance floors with live salsa from Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca, tango with Tangabrazo, and DJ Robb. A four-course dinner is available. Century Ballroom, 915 E Pine St, 324-7263, dinner begins at 7 pm, dancing begins at 9:30 pm, $20–$45.

DINNER AT MAXIMILIEN

Ring in the New Year at Maximilien with a four-course dinner and a performance from Rouge Cabaret. 6 pm and 9 pm seatings are available. Maximilien, 81 Pike St #A, 682-7270, $89.

NEW YEAR’S EVE BASH WITH THADDILLAC

The Scarlet Tree’s New Year’s party features a live performance by Thaddillac. The Scarlet Tree, 801 NE 65th St, 523-8888.

NEW YEAR’S EVE KARAOKE

“Sing yourself hoarse” with over 80,000 song choices at the Waterwheel Lounge! The Waterwheel Lounge, 7034 15th Ave NE, 784-5701.

NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AT LITTLE RED HEN

Featuring live music from Knut Bell & the Blue Collars, party favors, and a champagne toast at midnight. The Little Red Hen, 7115 Woodlawn Ave NE, 522-1168, 9 pm, $10.

BELLTOWN PUB

With a champagne toast at midnight! Belltown Pub, 2322 First Ave, 448-6210, 9 pm, free.

$2,011 NINE-COURSE DINNER AT JOHN HOWIE STEAK

When dining at John Howie Steak on New Year’s Eve, guests can either order off the restaurant’s regular menu or get the $2,011 nine-course dinner for two that features Osetra caviar, Alaskan king crab, black truffles, Maine lobster, foie gras, a trio of desserts, champagne, and more. John Howie Steak, 11111 NE Eighth St, Suite 125, Bellevue, 425-440-0880, 8 pm.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT SNOQUALMIE CASINO

Featuring Tyrone Wells, Lissie, Kristen Ward, and DJs Supa Sam and Ros’Coe. Party favors and champagne specials also available. Snoqualmie Casino, 37500 Southeast North Bend Way, Snoqualmie, 425-888-1234, 9 pm, $20.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT DREAMGIRLS

Everybody in the club at midnight gets a free dance. DreamGirls, 1530 First Ave S, 257-1000.

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AT THE TIN TABLE

A special four-course menu will be available. Reservations recommended. The Tin Table, 915 E Pine St, 320-8458, $65.

CONCERT, COUNTDOWN, AND CELEBRATION

Benaroya Hall’s celebration features Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony followed by a performance by HB Radke and the Jet City Swingers as well as a countdown to 2011 with Maestro Gerard Schwarz. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St, 215-4747, 9 pm, tickets $50–$150.

NEW ADDITION: WIG OUT WITH LUSHY

Lushy and DJ Vodka Twist will be playing in the bar car of the Orient Express! It’s a wig party, too, wear your best fake hair. Private rooms are also available. Orient Express, 2963 Fourth Ave S, 682-0683, 9:30 pm.

NEW ADDITION: PONY’S NEW YEAR’S GALA

With DJ El Toro, go-go studs, champagne, “shenanigans, and midnite smooches!” Pony, 1221 E Madison St, 324-2854, 9 pm, free.

NEW ADDITION: BLACK AND SILVER NYE BASH

Ring in 2011 at the Red Lion Hotel’s Grand Ballrooms with DJs Kun Luv, Hitmann, Po’Lo, Quietstorm, and Kim. Also featuring Darrius Willrich and Danny Welsh. Dinner is served at 8 pm, the party starts at 9 pm. VIP tickets and tables are available; cosmopolitan attire required. Red Lion Hotel, Grand Ballrooms, 1415 Fifth Ave, 971-8000, 8 pm, $20-$75.

NEW ADDITION: NYE 2010: A CELEBRATION TO REMEMBER

With DJ Headache, DJ Marty Mar, complimentary hors d’oeuvres and party favors, and two full bars. VIP packages are available; “dress to impress.” Copper Cart Cafe, 113 Bell St, 239-0830, 9 pm, $20-$35.

NEW ADDITION: NYE at the 5 Point

Watch the Space Needle fireworks from the 5 Point’s OUTDOOR BEER GARDEN! 5 Point, 415 Cedar St, 448-9993, free.

NEW ADDITION: Aurora Borealis: A Northern Lights New Year

DJs Ponce deLeon and Epaulettes will spin retro-future disco, house, and funk, and the Diller Room will be turned into a “Nordic ice discothèque complete with mirror covered igloos, glowing orbs (whatever that is), and our take on the Northern Lights.” Midnight champagne is also included. The Diller Room at Stella Café, 1224 First Ave, 624-1299, 9 pm, $5.

NEW ADDITION: NEW YEAR’S BASH AT FADO

With DJ Raf and traditional Irish food. Cover charge includes a complimentary champagne toast at midnight and party favors. Fado, 801 First Ave, 264-2700, 9 pm, $5.

NEW ADDITION: NEW YEAR’S EVE AT DARRELL’S TAVERN

With Velveteen Lotharios, the Navins, Nine N Out, and Rat City Brass. Darrell’s Tavern, 18041 Aurora Ave N, 542-6688, 9 pm, $5.

NEW ADDITION: PAUL PAUPER NEW YEAR’S EVE SOIREE

A costume ball featuring music by Paul Pauper. C and P Coffee, 5612 California Ave SW, 933-3125, 10 pm, $50.

NEW ADDITION: NEW YEAR’S EVE AT CAFÉ JUANITA

Chef Holly Smith will prepare a prix fixe meal featuring Yellowtail Cruda, Blackmore Wagyu Flat Iron with Smoked Bone Marrow, and more. Limited seating is available from 5:30 to 10 pm. Café Juanita, 9702 NE 120th Pl, 823-1505, $150.

NEW ADDITION: FIVE-COURSE MEAL AT SPINASSE

Diners can choose between two menus—a more traditional 2010 menu or an innovative 2011 menu—for Spinasse’s New Year’s Eve celebration. Seating is available between 5 and 11 pm. Spinasse, 1531 14th Ave, 251-7673, $70.

NEW ADDITION: DINNER AT LECOSHO

Chef Mike Easton’s five-course meal includes grilled elk loin, pan-roasted Sablefish, black trumpet mushrooms, and more. Wine pairings are available for an extra $45. Lecosho, 89 University St, 623-2101, $75.

NEW ADDITION: W SEATTLE

DjMB will be spinning until 1:30 am. Party favors and midnight champagne will be provided. W Seattle, 1112 Fourth Ave, 264-6100, 9 pm, $40.

NEW ADDITION: BONZA BASH NEW YEAR’S EVE 2010

Bonza Bash’s party includes free party favors, hors d’oeuvres, red carpet photos, and music from DJs Gigahurtz and SpeedyG. VIP packages are also available. Fremont Studios, 155 N 35th St, 838-9080, 8 pm.

NEW ADDITION: NYE AT THE WILDROSE

With LadyJane DJ and DJs LA Kendall and Tony Burns, door prizes, and a champagne toast at midnight. Wildrose, 1021 E Pike St, 324-9210.

NEW ADDITION: BLING IN THE NEW YEAR AT THE CAN CAN

The Can Can Castaways and the Heavenly Spies perform two shows, one at 7:30 pm, the other at 10:30 pm. The last show includes an after-show dance party with guest DJs. Can Can, 94 Pike St, 652-0832, 7:30 and 10:30 pm, $10 standing/$50 seated/$55 VIP.

NEW ADDITION: FRINGE NYE AT THE EAGLE

Drag shows, DJs, and a champagne toast! The drag show features Jackie Hell, Caressa Dick, Amoania & the Shitbags, and more, while Lisa Dank, LA Kendall, and Tony Burns supply the music. There will also be drink specials, face-painting, go-go girls and boys, party favors, and more. The Eagle, 314 E Pike St, 10 pm, $10.

NEW ADDITION: NYE AT TINI BIGS AND HULA HULA

Get two bars for the price of one! With music from HouseDJBo, party favors, a special appetizer menu, and a view of the Space Needle’s fireworks. Table reservations are available. Tini Bigs and Hula Hula, 100 Denny Way, 284-5003, 8 pm, $20 adv.

NEW ADDITION: NYE AT MARS BAR/CAFÉ VENUS

With live music from Last Colorful Second, the Northern Hunger, Tim Stiles, and Tigris & Euphrates. Café Venus/Mars Bar, 609 Eastlake Ave E, 624-4516, 8 pm, $6.

This article has been updated since its original publication.