375 Eleventh Street San Francisco 94103
Celebrating our thirty-eighth anniversary this year, DNA Lounge has been one of San Francisco's most popular nightclubs since 1985, hosting an always-eclectic variety of events, including all-ages live music, 18+ dance parties, burlesque shows, lecture series and private parties. Two stages, four dance floors, seven bars and a full-service late-night restaurant and cafe!
Most recently declared both "Best Dance Club" and "Best Live Music Venue" in the SF Weekly Readers' Poll, DNA Lounge has won over 80 "best of" awards from local publications like The Guardian, SF Weekly and 7x7 Magazine, and has been voted "Best Dance Club" every year since 2008.
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Sat Jun 10 Etc!Etc!
Etc!Etc!! Reggaeton, Guaracha, Cumbia, Hiphop, Top 40, Latin Hits, Spanish House! LA born and bred DJ and producer Etc!Etc! is as exciting as his name proclaims - creating a roller coaster of EDM bangers, from trappy house to his successful foray into moombahton. His moombah remixes breathe new life into rap classics as well as todays pop. Etc!Etc! is no stranger to a party, and brings Los Angeles' sunshine (or is it coffee?) infused energy with him wherever he goes.
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Sat Jun 10 Secret Psychedelica
Gemini
Secret Psychedelica: Gemini! Psytrance, Forest, Techno, Tech House, Dub! The Secret Psychedelica Gemini party not only features producers and DJs born under the third sign of the Zodiac but it also signifies the two year anniversary of the Secret Psychedelica nights finding a home at the DNA Lounge. As things began to open up in June of 2021, Secret Psychedelica was reborn with a Gemini themed parklet party in front of the renown venue.
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Sun Jun 11 Spread Eagle
Spread Eagle! Glam, Metal, Hair Metal, Rock, Hard Rock! Remember when we could afford to live in Manhattan? Before it became a clean, safe, lipsynched island of trust fund babies? Remember when we could walk down Avenue A swilling a 40oz, or when we Couldn't walk down Avenue B, for fear of our lives? Remember when the dirty East Village streets influenced a sound that was as real as the City was? Remember the name Spread Eagle?
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Thu Jun 15 The Dirty Talk Game Show
The Dirty Talk Game Show! Comedy! The Dirty Talk Game Show pits four naughty-tongued panelists fighting each other and the clock to say just the right thing. They get a topic to talk about for sixty seconds without repeating themselves, pausing too long, or deviating from the subject (They can be deviants, they just can't deviate from the subject). Any mistake, the other panelists pounce and steal the timer. The winner with the most naughty points will be crowned the Filthiest Mouth in San Francisco.
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Fri Jun 16 J Balvin vs. Bad Bunny Party
J Balvin vs. Bad Bunny Party! Reggaeton, Latin Pop, Latin House, Top 40! Mi gente, seguiremos duro con nuestra increible fiesta "J Balvin vs. Bad Bunny" al lado de los famosos DJs de La Bahia OtebNSolrac en una mezcla hyphy, house y cumbia para todos los que quieren divertirse al maximo. Los gemelos Oteb y Solrac son dos DJs con una vibra telepatica que te van a subir la temperatura con tus ritmos favoritos de Latin Dance. No te lo pierdas!
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Fri Jun 16 Nu Metal World
Nu Metal World! Nu Metal, Gothic, Industrial! Lost in the pessimistic state of perception? Feel like you tried so hard and got so far, but in the end, it doesn't even matter? So tired of being here, suppressed by all your childish fears? Well, wake up and come on up to Above DNA to get down with the sickness! Let the bodies hit the floor as we work out our issues to the best Nu Metal songs of the 90s and early 2000s.
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Sat Jun 17 Broadway Bares
SF Strips VI
ChampionSTRIPS
Early Show
Broadway Bares: SF Strips VI: ChampionSTRIPS: Early Show! Pop, Funk! Two shows! 6pm and 9pm! It's time to dust off those pom-poms and get ready to cheer on your favorite team, because Broadway Bares SF is back and better than ever! This year's theme is ChampionSTRIPS, and we're bringing you the sexiest, cheekiest & most tantalizing performance in town. We've got a line-up of top-notch performers, all ready to take the stage and show off their skills. From our MVPs to our rookies, every dancer is sure to knock your socks off with their jaw-dropping moves, and trust us when we say, it's going to be a real home run!
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Sat Jun 17 Fairy Rave
Fairy Rave! Drum And Bass, Footwork, House! Dust off those fairy wings and get ready to shake some 🍑 with your fairy godmother! Wands out for this enchanted night at DNA Lounge. Sounds by our favorite faries Duchess, M33GAN, and Snaq! Sprinkle some pixie dust on your crew and fly on over! • Free with RSVP before 11:30pm in costume; • $10 in costume all night at the door; • $20 not in costume.
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Sun Jun 18 Hubba Hubba Revue
Burlesque Nation
Hubba Hubba Revue: Burlesque Nation! Burlesque! From across the country and around the world, the tops in tease are coming to San Francisco, for our 9th annual invitational of the best in national and international burlesque!
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Sun Jun 18 Otep
Otep! Metal, Nu-Metal, Rock, Alternative! Otep is a hard-hitting and outspoken female-fronted metal outfit from LA. Otep's lethal blend of gothic, extreme, rap, alternative, and nu-metal draws from a wide array of influences. Led by fiery singer/songwriter, poet, author, performance artist, and activist for Lgbt rights and animal welfare Otep Shamaya, the band emerged in 2000 and quickly caught the attention of Sharon Osbourne, who invited Otep to join that years Ozzfest.
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Thu Jun 22 Godflesh
Godflesh! Industrial Metal, Metal, Post Metal, Experimental Metal, Noise! Hailing from Birmingham, England, Godflesh are a trailblazing industrial metal act that have defied genres and enthralled audiences since 1982. Godflesh's signature sound features machine beats, powerful bass, distorted guitar, and Broadrick's haunting vocals. The duo's electrifying performances often include apocalyptic imagery and Christian iconography.
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Sat Jun 24 Eden SF
Official Women's Party of SF Pride
Eden SF: Official Women's Party of SF Pride! Hiphop, Top 40! E den SF is a lifestyle + entertainment-focused event for the lesbian, queer, non-binary and trans community in the bay area and beyond! This year, you can expect queer female DJs, celebrity performers, influencers and more.... attracting a good-vibes-only crowd in celebration of SF Pride weekend! Come early! After 11PM, we can no longer limit capacity for you and we will start admitting walk-up guests.
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Join us at DNA Pizza, our attached restaurant and cafe, right next door. DNA Pizza is open late, and we deliver. We specialize in authentic New York-style thin crust pizza, by the slice or the whole pie. Vegetarian and vegan slices are always available, and gluten-free crust is available on request.
We also offer custom deli sandwiches, salads, and cocktails. Also fries, wings, tots, and other delicious fried items. See our menu for options. Join us in our dining room or parklet before or after your night of clubbing!