mr Brightside : 2000s+DANCE+PARTIES [indie rock|dance edition]

An early-2000s dance party centered on indie rock, alternative, and crossover pop from the era of TRL, MTV, music videos, and the rise of online music discovery. DJs Phoenix and Dionysus revisit the YouTube-era experience with videos and songs associated with the period, blending underground favorites with widely known dance-floor hits.

The music includes The Killers, Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, Franz Ferdinand, Arcade Fire, Empire of the Sun, The Strokes, Daft Punk, Muse, Miike Snow, Gwen Stefani, The White Stripes, Passion Pit, The Hives, M.I.A., Cut Copy, Bloc Party, Phoenix, The Gossip, and more.

When: Friday, October 16

Showtimes: Doors and show begin at 11:00 p.m.

Tickets: The first 50 admissions are free. Guaranteed-entry tickets cost $5, plus $2.21 in fees.

Lineup: DJs Phoenix and Dionysus

Music: Indie rock, alternative, dance, and 2000s pop, including music videos and tracks from the listed artists

Ages: 21 and older

Venue: DC9