
Another year is almost over, and instead of worrying about what last-minute gift to get your grandma for Christmas, New Year’s Eve plans are becoming your biggest concern.
Hoping to party it up to ring in the new year, you say? You’re in luck. The big cities have some truly giant stars coming to light dance floors on fire. Whether you’re braving the cold in New York City or soaking up the sun in Miami, or if you’re looking for deep house, dubstep, or future bass, there’s a little something for everyone.
Check out these premier parties in three of the country’s biggest dance hubs, and get your body ready for some serious.
New York City
NYE Week Marquee
289 10 Ave., New York City
Time: Thursday, Dec. 23, 11 p.m.
Music by: Andrew Rayel
Time: Friday, Dec. 24, 11 p.m.
Music by: Dada Life
Time: Thursday, Dec. 29, 11 p.m.
Music by: Chuckie
Time: Thursday, Dec. 29, 11 p.m.
Music by: Chuckie
Time: Friday, Dec. 30, 11 p.m.
Music by: Carnage
Time: Saturday, Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m.
Music by: Afrojack
RPM’s Big Week NYC
Pier 94, 711 12 Ave., New York City
Pardon My French
Time: Wednesday, Dec. 28, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Music by: DJ Snake, Tchami, Malaa, Mercer
Justice Pre-NYE Party
Time: Friday, Dec. 30, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Music by: Justice (DJ Set), Crystal Castles, Hot Chip (DJ Set)
The Brooklyn Hanger, 2 52 St., Brooklyn
Time: Saturday, Dec 31, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Music by: Gareth Emery, Chirstina Novelli, Dan Stone, Standerwick, Will Atkinson
Resolute New Year’s Eve and Day Extravaganza
RSVP for location arpiar.resolute@gmail.com
Time: Saturday, 10 p.m. to Sunday, 10 p.m.
Music by: [a:rpia:r] (Rhadoo, Petre Insipirescu, Raresh), Ion Ludwig. Visuals by Dreamrec.
Ignite: New Year’s Day with Steve Aoki
Secret warehouse location, Brooklyn, NY
Time: 9 p.m.
Music by: Steve Aoki, GTA, Bad Royale, and more
Solomun B2B Dixon
Space Ibiza NYC, 637 W 50 St., New York City
Time: 8 p.m. to 10 a.m.
Music: Solomun B2B Dixon, Vanjee B2B Nadav Vee, Frank & Tony
Los Angeles
Get Real
Factory 93, 1756 Naud St., LA
Time: 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Music by: Green Velvet B2B Claude VonStroke, Waze & Odyssey, Walker & Royce
Minimal Effort NYE
The Globe Theater, 740 S. Broadway, LA
Time: 4 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Music by: Recondite (Live), Simian Mobile Disco (DJ Set), Stephan Bodzin (Live), Matthew Dear aka Audion (Live), &ME, Francesca Lombardo, Sacha Robotti, Amtrac, Chrome Sparks (DJ Set), Kastle, Nicola Cruz (Live), Human Resources, The Desert Hearts Crew (Mikey Lion, Lee Reynolds, Marbs, and Porkchop), and more TBA.
Duke Dumont
Exchange LA, 618 S. Spring St., LA
Time: 9 p.m.
Music by: Duke Dumont
Breakbot
The Standard Rooftop, 550 S. Flower St., LA
Time: 7 p.m.
Music by: Breakbot, Infrane (DJ Set)
Miami
Jamie Jones
Club Space, 34 NE 11 St., Miami
Time: 11 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Music by: Jamie Jones, Bakke, Danyelino, Hardline, Ms. Mada, ThunderPony
Skrillex
LIV, 4441 Collins Ave., South Beach
Time: 9 p.m.
Music by: Skrillex, Mednas
Marshmello
Story, 136 Collins Ave., South Beach
Time: 9 p.m.
Music by: Marshmello
Robin Schulz
The W Hotel, 2201 Collins Ave., South Beach
Time: 10 p.m.
Music by: Robin Schulz