Wednesday, March 22

BANG! (FREE)

Exclusive! Cat (from the band Fannypack) heads the decks this week at Beauty Bar. At midnight, she will play three tracks from the debut album of her new band Holy Hail. Thrown in the mix, expect hip-hop, booty shake, pop and a dose of drunken foxes. Jimmy Im + Baby C host. $2 Svedka vodka (11-12). Beauty Bar,

Thursday, March 23

Teenage Kicks (FREE)

Fun, sexy music for fun, sexy people. Soho 323, 323 W. B’way (betw. Canal & Grand Sts.), 212-344-2232; 11-late, free.

Friday, March 24

Aktion Dance Party (FREE)

Question: Have you been working real hard lately and need to let loose? Answer: Aktion Dance party in the East Village. Description: Sweaty, sexy bodies rub-a-dubbing. Free Sparks from 11 midnight upstairs – ask for drink stamp at the door. Lit,

Monday, March 27

NY Press presents Indie Label Jones – March Showcase

If our first two ILJ events didn't kick your ass into gear, tonight we’re back with our March showcase with local label Exotic Recordings. The line-up includes full sets from headliner J DiMenna, Good Evening and Mason Dixon; acoustic sets from Dogs of Winter, Planeside and Emily Zuzik; tour videos throughout the night by Jascha Ephraim. Tom DiMenna of the P.I.T. Theater is hosting the event.  Pabst Blue Ribbon open bar from 8-9. Sin-e,

To win a pair of tickets, e-mail marketing@nypress.com

Monday, March 27

Waffles Are Forever w/ Bobbito Garcia

Remember staying up late night and taping classic Stretch & Bobbito hip-hop shows on college radio? Today, those tapes are legendary. Since then, those two cats have toured the world, started record labels and published books, but don’t think for a second that they don’t still perform for the people. Bobbito will be heading over his monthly soul, hip-hop and funk basement party. We’ll be the ones bobbing our heads in the corner. APT,

To win a pair of tickets, e-mail marketing@nypress.com