All-vinyl genre bender mixing records curated over 20 years from across the globe. Expect a base of smooth R&B and soul with hints of chilled electronica to match the intimate vibes.

DJ shane kramer curates nights out of records and projections - post-punk to yacht rock, crooners to garage glam. Host of Friday I'm in Love and Sinatra to Slayer.

Maust and Joe are the rhythm section for Cold War Kids and are quite fond of the 45 record.  

While they're not playing their own shows, they love to spin everything from Soul, R&B, reggae, punk, blues, and jazz.

Join us on Sunday, August 2, as we spin Massive Attack / Mezzanine start to finish. Spend your evening with us enjoying good food, delicious cocktails, and better music. Phones off. No agenda. Just great music and easy company.

the bar will open at 5pm and the event will begin at 6pm. we suggest coming early if you’d like preferred seating.

please keep conversations to a minimum during the event so everyone can enjoy the music. your email confirmation is your ticket.

not ready for the party to end here? show your email confirmation to your server at thérèse before or after the show to receive your first cocktail or beer free of charge. some exclusions apply. only available on the same day as the show.

DJ C-Suite is a Detroit-born, former corporate CEO, known for sets that are sonically rich, culturally fluent, and precisely tuned to the moment. She curates the kind of music that makes you lean in and stay a while.

DJ Don Greene aka Greenery is a Minneapolis based DJ, producer and record collector known for his versatile selections and sharp technical ability behind the decks. Funk, disco, rare grooves, down-tempo beats and 90s hip-hop.

Lars Jenkins/Chalet Sounds has played at variety of styles from Vintage Reggae 45s to 60s Soundtracks. From Easy Listening to Funk, everything is on the table(s)! He has also played at a variety of venues around the Twin Cities including: A nine-year residency at Bev's Wine Bar in downtown Minneapolis, Small Hours, Cafe Maude, Moto I, Macanda, as well as many other locations and special events such as Grumpy’s Big Kahuna Bash. 

meet the comedians:

Joey Hamburger is a filmmaker, playwright, and comedian from Minneapolis. His short films have been featured on Funny or Die, Film Shortage, and a number of film festivals including the Austin Comedy Film Festival.

Atul Patel is a former spelling champion and Minneapolis-based comic whose clever, observational humor explores life as an Indian-American in Minnesota.

Alexa Kocinski used to be a little baby. Now she is a comic and writer in Minneapolis who regularly performs at shows throughout the Midwest. She recently won a wet T-shirt contest.

Colin Wilkinson (aka) DJ Kurt Ruslin. Was the owner of Dead Media Records for seven years and now is one of the owners of Disco Death Records located in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis. He has a vast knowledge of Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco. Also international music from his world travels which he brings to the dance floor.

Dedicated Enemy is the moniker of Sarah Wolf; a multifaceted designer and DJ based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her appreciation for repetition, collage, rhythm and texture is infused in both her design work and musical tastes, drawing inspiration from the visual world that culminates in genre-defying DJ sets.

Kwey is a Minneapolis-based DJ and cultural architect rooted in the African diaspora. Drawing from a global palette of Black sound, he builds sets that move bodies and connect communities across cultures. As the founder of Samambo World, Kwey isn't just playing music he's building the infrastructure for a new era of diaspora-centered culture.

Expect a journey through highlife, soul, amapiano, afro house, and beyond  a seamless blend sounds that feel like a homecoming.

dub reggae night

king tubby, lee “scratch” perry, augustus pablo, scientist, and more.

wednesday.

all night.

no ticket required.

Computer Blue has been DJing together for over a decade and running a free online radio station since 2020. They primarily spin  a mix of World, Funk, Jazz, City-Pop & yacht rock records.

Grady (Not Grady) is a DJ and record collector with over 20 years of experience. He came up in Chicago’s early-2000s artist-loft scene, learning to mix records at the Texas Ballroom, an underground live/work performance space he lived in and helped run. In the mid-2000s, he moved to Honolulu, where he spent 5+ years as a resident DJ at Waikiki EDITION and thirtyninehotel, playing alongside artists such as Prins Thomas, James Murphy, and fellow resident DJ Harvey. Since moving to Minneapolis, he's spun wax at The Lowry, Steady Pour, Beast Barbeque, Dusty’s Bar, moto-i, Small Hours, and Berlin.  Expect to hear a swirling array of dubby disco, stoner jazz, Europop-noir, underground grooves, and slinky street-soul.

Phriz (Farah Frayeh) is a Japanese-Jordanian DJ, graphic designer and photographer, active in the Minneapolis underground scene through his artistic endeavors since moving here in 2008. You can catch him playing everything from disco, funk and jazz, to hip hop, house and techno.

for one night, we’re exploring the connection between brazilian and japanese music through vinyl, alongside four cocktails featuring magnifica cachaça and japanese-inspired ingredients.

dj blue funk starts at 6:30.
no cover.

Mike Pifer is a DJ, producer, and record collector with 20+ years of dance floors behind him. After 15 years in NYC, he moved to Minneapolis and founded the vinyl-focused event series HiFi Popup. His sets blend jazz-infused disco, deep house, international funk, and left-field gems.

DJ Buster Baxter is a Minneapolis DJ hailing from the South Metro who has been collecting records, honing his skills, and elevating in the Twin Cites Hip-Hop/DJ scene for the past 10 years. Buster DJs a weekly late night Hip-Hop mix-show, The Tuff Two, on 98.9 FM KRSM. Although he is known to play a variety of genres, Buster specializes in playing a mix of Hip-Hop, R&B, Funk, and Breakbeats.

Duo Francis Claire bring their slinkiest selection of records when they go back to back. The pair began sharing music at a HiFi bar in Uptown Minneapolis, scoping each other's records and matching the energy of the crowd nightly. From Balearic folk rock to after-hours disco, expect music that makes you move in strange ways. Whether playing the house or warehouse party, their combined creates run deep.

Dimitry Killstorm is a DJ and music producer who blends hip hop, R&B, dancehall and throwbacks.

DJ shane kramer curates nights out of records and projections - post-punk to yacht rock, crooners to garage glam. Host of Friday I'm in Love and Sinatra to Slayer.

Colin Wilkinson (aka) DJ Kurt Ruslin. Was the owner of Dead Media Records for seven years and now is one of the owners of Disco Death Records located in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis. He has a vast knowledge of Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco. Also international music from his world travels which he brings to the dance floor.

Joel Eckerson is one of the owners of Disco Death Records and has collected vinyl for over 20 years. Expect anything from synthpop to new wave, Italo disco to hypnotic techno from his vast record collection

For more than 20 years, Brian Thomas has been crafting the soundtrack to Minneapolis nightlife through a deep and delightful record collection.  Whether it's a dance floor marathon or a smoky cocktail hour, he's got the music for the moment.

An evening of Japanese jazz, and games throughout the night. Pull up a chair, order a drink, and settle in.

A one-night-only drink special will be available for the evening. Follow our Instagram for updates and details. @nomahifhi

this is a free event.

Computer Blue has been DJing together for over a decade and running a free online radio station since 2020. They primarily spin  a mix of World, Funk, Jazz, City-Pop & yacht rock records.

SHU is a Twin Cities DJ with over 20 years behind the decks, whose career has taken him from First Avenue to the Walker Art Center and coast to coast. Expect a lounge-leaning set blending Jazz Fusion, soul-infused Hip-Hop, R&B, and Funk, with nods to St. Germain, A Tribe Called Quest, D’Angelo, and modern tastemakers like Robert Glasper and Anderson.Paak.

Ms. Lakesha is setting the groove with an all-vinyl set of "hot hits", spinning everything from deep funk and disco to soul and classic hip-hop. She keeps the analog energy high and the groove unpredictable, moving through a curated stash of records from the first needle drop to the last.

Happy birthday to Kendrick Lamar. We’ll be celebrating with Kendrick tracks, collaborators, influences, and favorites all night long.

A one-night-only drink special will be announced closer to the event. Keep an eye on Instagram for details.

Join us for a listening party as we spin radiohead / kid a on vinyl, start to finish—the way it was meant to be heard.

this is a ticketed event, click here to buy your tickets.