Hella Gay is a monthly, all-inclusive dance party with local DJ's and more. We're here! We're queer! We're dancing!
Advance tix recommended to get in the door fast!
Back by Popular Demand - The Lazy Governors! Two Piece Tuesdays is a weekly event offering live local music, Taropy with Miss Ginger and delicious cocktails. There is no cover and live music from 8 to 10pm.
Indie pop rock bands making a name for themselves in the Bay Area - don't miss True Margrit, Droneyard and The Campbell Apartment. Advance tix $5 on sale now!
The Uptown presents local indie fusion/chamber pop band, Two Aerials. EP release show with Vesper Sails and For Now! Get tickets here -->
Join the world-famous Hubba Hubba Revue burlesque & variety show at the beautiful Uptown Nightclub in Oakland, for a sexy, swanky showcase of The Tops In Tease! PLUS, musical guests, with live, burlesque accompaniment: Junk Parlor!
Two Piece Tuesdays is free! Presenting punk icon Gary Floyd and The Buddha Brothers.
Inspired by the legendary battles at the Savoy Ballroom, these three trios face off across the dance floor before they join forces as the night goes on. Performances by Lumana, Bastet and High Standards!
1st Fridays are Free! With The Ferocious Few, Down and Outlaws, Sweetwater Black and The Pits. 8pm!
Join us for first ever MINIMAL SYNTH/COLD WAVE NIGHT with DJ Sage(Dark Sparkle/Death Guild), DJ Chat Noir (Club Seance) and The Hanging Garden's Davey Bones! And visuals by the wEirdOs!
Join creator and host Kim Lembo with Essence Goldman and Audrey Howard as they share songs in the round as part of the Grab 'Em by the Songs songwriting series.
Futurelic Records Presents a night of Jazz, Soul & Funk with live performances by Camille Safiya, Xiomara & The Futurelics. Sounds provided x DJ Kream along with a special guest performance x Steven Alex
A Hella Inclusive Monthly Dance Party at the Uptown! FREE BEFORE 9:30pm with RSVP. A Diverse, Rotating Squad of DJ's, Muscisians, Dancers and Vendors from aroud the Yay Area coming together each month to Function!!!
Two Piece Tuesdays are always free! This week featuring JL Stiles and Ed Ivey. Happy Hour until 7pm!
The Active Music Series showcases experimental music, avant garde jazz, composition and improvisation. This month presenting: Runcible Spoon Fight, Rempis-Johnston-Ochs, G. Shariatzadeh. Donations encouraged at the door!
The 45 Sessions 7" Year Anniversary 'Oakland' Edition featuring DJ SCRATCH! Advance Tix available here:
Join author-activist Anne-christine d'Adesky for the Bay Area Book Launch of her forthcoming memoir, "The Pox Lover: An Activist's Decade in New York and Paris" - With a reading by author Renate Stendhal from her new memoir, "Kiss Me Again, Paris".
WOW! What an honor it is to celebrate our 8th Anniversary of Hella Gay with you!!! This month we're going to have special dancers, cupcakes, goodies and more!!! Stay tuned for updates! Always FREE till 9:30pm
Chron Gen is back with their first album in 28 years! Don't miss their US tour with a stop at the Uptown in Oakland with Remnants and Corrupted Youth. Advance tix on sale!
Rock and roll and trash blues with a side of whiskey from Dead Country Gentlemen, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs plus Wyves on tour from AZ! Only $7
Put on some shades it's about to get lit...The Uptown Nightclub & Sfumato Ent. are bringing you the best new artists in the Bay Area for the dopest live show of 2017.
Shea has opened for headliners such as Sinbad, Sheryl Underwood, DL Hugley, Tommy Davidson, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake, and Lavell Crawford, among others. Shea’s comedic style is characterized by engaging story-telling pickled with unexpected, gut-busting one-liners.
Join the world-famous Hubba Hubba Revue burlesque & variety show at the beautiful Uptown Nightclub in Oakland, for three, full swanky sets of The Tops In Tease! And featuring Ms. Viva Las Vegas 2017, Frankie Fictitious!
Join us for another Two Piece Tuesday night of great live local music with Douglas Allen of Blood & Dust. Free! Music starts at 8pm.
A night of dance-able indie bands from the Bay and beyond, with a sweet mix of psych, techno-jazz, and garage pop.
Join us for our fourth annual celebration of the music of Bauhaus, Tones On Tail and Love & Rockets (and solo material) with DJs Bino, Owen and Davey Bones!
Closed for July 4th holiday.
First Friday shows are always FREE! This month featuring The Lucky Eejits, The Sorority, The Stabs and Enemy of My Enemy.
Two Piece Tuesdays is proud to present the sweet jazz expressions of Gabi Cavassa & Jenelle Roccaforte of Beetle. We will also be showing that French dystopian vision Alphaville.
Join us for a jazzy rock and funky soul Thursday night featuring local music supergroups Puff Puff Beer, Gold Casio, and Evan Lanam & the Live Oaks!
A Hella Inclusive Monthly Dance Party at the Uptown, feat. a Diverse, Rotating Squad of DJ's, Musicians, Dancers and Vendors from around the Yay Area coming together each month to Function!!!
Phew! Pride is behind us and here we are, queer as ever and ready to keep the party moving! Loving you, loving Oakland, and loving our Queerness!
Two Piece Tuesdays are always free! This week with live music from Andrew Levin, local musician, producer and composer.
Reali-Tea Bites is a tea-salon where people give presentations centered around a theme that lets people's voices be heard, especially minorities, and where listeners might learn something about being in their shoes.
Join Hubba Hubba Revue, and special guests, Kat Robichaud and Brendan Getzell, at The Uptown Nightclub in Oakland, for a SEXY, swanky, musical showcase of The Tops In Tease!
Another Tuesday Night of Free Live Music! This week with Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs from Bozeman, Montana.
Every 4th Wednesday, Bad Luck of the Draw Club returns to the Uptown for a night of drinks, drawing and DJs spinning vinyl all night.
A special engagement featuring a live performance by soulful R&B artist 1-O.A.K., an Oakland native currently living in Los Angeles, as well as DJ sets by Red Corvette, Mksmth, and Azure.
Proceeds will be attributed to the construction of a State of the Art Production Studio for The Hip Hop Culture Preservation Foundation, Planet Hip Hop News Radio and it's subsidiaries.
Club 90s presents NSYNC vs Backstreet Boys Night. Come dance your '90s teen pop heart away in this ultimate battle of the boy bands, with a heavy dose of NSYNC + BSB, as well as hip shakers from No Doubt, Spice Girls, Destiny's Child, Britney, Justin Timberlake, Christina, and more!
