Pitstop: 3/30/12

3/30
Crush
Bar 35, 35 N. Hotel St., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to close, free. Featuring DJs Technique and 720, winners of the Mai Tai DJ Spin Off. (bar35.com)
Release Parties
Hawaiian Brian’s 1680 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., $5/door. Double release party for Kwalified Emcee and The Night Marchers. (riana.stellburg@gmail.com)
VarieTease: Last Chance Saloon
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, 6:30 p.m. April 1, 7:30 and 10 p.m. March 30-31, $20/Friday and Saturday, $15/Thursday and Sunday matinees. 18 and over. (cherryblossomcabaret.com)
3/31
LUX Exotic Vehicle/Fashion Show
Cycle City Ltd., 600 Puuloa Road, 8:30 p.m. to midnight, visit website for tickets and cost. LUX Exotic Rides Featuring a private showing of Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati, Lotus, Bentley, and Harley-Davidson and Kawasaki Superbikes, and “High-Style Runway Fashion Show!” (luxexoticrides.eventbrite.com/)
80s Pop MUZIK
Bar 35, 35 N. Hotel St., Honolulu, 9 p.m., visit website for cover. One of Bar 35’s most popular monthly events, presented by DJ Nocturna. (bar35.com)
Soul Brasil Live
The Venue, 1144 Bethel St., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., $5/door. 21 and older. Soul Brasil is a five-piece band playing a variety of Brazilian music styles ranging from internationally known Samba to regional genres including Forró and Pagode. (bambutwo.com)
4/4
Dead Prez At Golden Era
Nextdoor, 43 North Hotel St., Honolullu, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., $20/presale online. Performances by local hip-hop acts Prie with live band Sample, duo Ninja Please with DJ Packo, and also DJ’s Westafa, Jami and Technique. (nextdoorhnl.com)
ONGOING
Acid Wash Wednesday
Soho Mixed Media Bar, 80 S. Pauahi St., Honolulu, Wednesdays, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., no cover before 11 p.m. Groove to the best of the 70s, 80s and 90s with resident DJ’s Vegas Mike, Nocturnal, G-Spot and Nocturnal Sound Krew. (972-9900)
Amnesia
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, third Saturday of every month, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., $10. You’ll only remember you had a great time. 21 and over. Three rooms of hip hop, house and reggae with drink specials all night. (empiricalent@me.com)
branapeles: Screwed Up Wednesdays
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., call for cost. (536-3775, 945-0800)
Fabric: Honolulu’s Freshest Saturday Night Party
Stage in the Honolulu Design Center, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., call for cover. Element Group & RACESAUCE present a fresh weekly Saturday party in the heart of Honolulu. (237-5429)
Fame And Fashion Fridays
Paparazzi Nightclub, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., call for cost. Enjoy an indoor/outdoor venue, with a host of DJ entertainment and dance floors, and drink specials. (596-8850)
Golden Era of Hip Hop
Nextdoor, 43 North Hotel St., Honolulu, Wednesdays, 9-11 p.m., free. Half off all drinks, Nocturnal Sound Krew, WestEast Recordings and special guests DJ Packo and HI & Technique. 21 and older. (548-6398)
Green Drinks Honolulu
The Waterfront at Aloha Tower Marketplace, 1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, first Tuesdays, 5-7 p.m. Every month, people who work in the environmental field or have in interest in a greener planet meet up for drinks at this informal session known as Green Drinks. Drink specials. (737-8711, greendrinks.org/HI/Honolulu)
He Said She Said
Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, Wednesdays, midnight to 2 a.m., call for cost. (526-1411)
Martini Madness At Indigo
Indigo Ultra Lounge, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, Tuesday to Friday, 6-9 p.m., prices vary. Check out the “best happy hour cocktails in Chinatown.” (521-2900)
Poppin
The Clubhouse, 1837 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., 21 and over, call for cost. What sets “Poppin” Saturday’s apart from other nightclub events is that the entertainers are the promoters, so you will have the best quality party experience possible from seasoned party professionals. (469-0063)
Prestige
Paparazzi, Ward Center, Honolulu, Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., call for cost. Prestige offers two areas of music every week with DJs spinning hip-hop, R&B and mash up. (728-0836)
Rawhide Thursdays
Nashville Waikiki, 2330 Kuhio Ave., Honolulu, Thursdays, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., free. Enjoy Rawhide Thursdays hosted by Bryan Gray, DJ Tianna and the KHCM Party Animal Crew, featuring pool tournaments, games and prizes. (926-7911)
Saturday Night Live!
LuLu’s Waikiki, 2589 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., free. Saturday Night Live brings you the best local reggae and alternative music every week and features local board shapers and surf photography. (778-2373)
Soulgasm
thirtyninehotel, 39 Hotel St., Honolulu, Fridays, 9 p.m., $5. (741-9299)
Super Handsome Saturdays
Manifest, 32 North Hotel St., Honolulu, Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., 21 and older, free. Music by DJ Delve, Sssolution, Jon C and more. (523-7575)
Taboo
Ka Restaurant & Lounge, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd., second floor, first Fridays, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., call for cost. Check out TABOO, Hawaii’s newest gay-friendly night out. Stylish attire enforced; no shorts/slippers. (227-7031)
The Get Right
Manifest, 32 North Hotel St., Honolulu, Wednesdays, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., free, 21 and over. Architechs, Tantriq and Superhandsome. (523-7575)
The Session
LuLu’s Waikiki, 2589 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, Fridays, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., free. Check out ‘The Session’ showcasing top local artists that always get the party raging. (778-2373)
Waikiki Pub Crawl
Ohana Waikiki West, 2330 Kuhio Ave., Honolulu, Tuesdays and Fridays, 7 p.m., $35-$60. The night starts at the Cabanas pool bar in the Ohana Waikiki West and ends at Playbar around midnight. Includes five bars, five drinks, simple pasta dinner, 8×10 souvenir photo and tons of fun and entertainment. Ages 21-plus. (779-0444, waikikipubcrawl.com)
Work It!
Nextdoor, 43 North Hotel St., Honolulu, Fridays, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Music by Compose, Eskae and Anit. (548-6398)
Red Stripes First Fridays
The Shack, 95-221 Kipapa Drive, Mililani, 9:30 p.m. til close, cover at door. Rebel Souljahz playing live with special guest The Alii Kane Band, DJ the Lion of Judah and our beautiful Red Stripe Girl. (showproevents@aol.com)
Singles Friendship Mixer
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 8-9:30 p.m., call for cover cost. Bobby Nishida Band performs at 9:30 p.m. (945-0800)