On Tahn: Dance parties at Bridge Music Bar, P Town and more (December 15-17)

Dance the weekend away at these Pittsburgh dance parties, featuring everything from nu-disco to pop-punk. All events are 21 and over unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, December 15

Happy time
Bridge Music Bar
5-7 pm

Enjoy all signature and seasonal cocktails at the bar along with EDM from DJ Ian. 6018 Broad St., East Liberty. Free of charge. thebridgemusicbar.com

Vivrant Thing
Golden sign
10 pm
DJ Nugget, JX4 and special guest DJ Dini Daddy bring you the latest and greatest in dance music, from funk and soul to afrobeat and Latin. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free of charge. thegoldmark.com

Coldwave
Belvedere Ultra Dive
10 pm
Feel the chill with icy darkwave and post-punk from DJs Erica Scary, Cutups and Rachel Ruckus. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 5 dollars. belvederesultradive.com

Friday, December 16

Trap house
Bridge Music Bar
9 pm

The Bridge brings this night of trap house with sets from DJs Sean 2:16, ToRpid, Kped and Yamez. 6018 Broad St., East Liberty. 5 dollars. thebridgemusicbar.com

Taylor vs. Miley
Belvedere Ultra Dive
9 pm

Settle the fight on the dance floor for the night to music from both pop stars, curated by DJ ADMC. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 10 dollars. belvederesultradive.com

Let’s dance
Spirit
9 pm
Two eclectic Pittsburgh DJs, one long night. Check out Davis Galvin and Ali Berger as they curate Let’s Dance. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 7 dollars. spiritpgh.com

Friday nights with DJ Midas
Golden sign
10 pm
DJ Midas returns to Goldmark for another night of dance music for parties of all genres and decades. The music starts at 10pm, but the bar opens at 6pm, so get there early to get a drink and avoid the cover charge. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5 before 11 p.m., $7 after 11 p.m thegoldmark.com

Sat., Dec. 17

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Belvedere Ultra Dive
9 pm

This popular indie rock night at the Belvedere returns for one last party before the New Year. Featuring DJs Erica Scary, The Comeback Kid and Zach Restelli. 4016 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $7 before 10 p.m., $10 after 10 p.m belvederesultradive.com

Jellyfish
City bar P
9 pm
Jellyfish resident DJs Ricky Moslen and Stephanie Tsong welcome guest Jarrett Tebbetts of Hot Mass for the December performance of this local queer dance party. Expect a special drag performance from Jackie Dior. 4740 Baum Blvd., Oakland. 10 dollars. instagram.com/jellyfishpgh

Pop-punk evening
Smiling Moose
21:30

Get ready for another night of dancing and screaming to all your favorite pop-punk acts, including Blink-182, Paramore, MCR and many more. 1306 E. Carson St., South Side. Free of charge. smiling-moose.com

Afro-Caribbean Saturdays
Spirit
10 pm
This monthly dance night brings you the best hip-hop, comp, reggae and afrobeat, thanks to DJs Wavy Bunch Sound, Flipwave and African Wolf. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. Free before 11pm, $15 after 11pm spiritpgh.com

the planet is magnificent
Brillobox
10 pm
Travel out of this world at planet lush, an all-night party featuring the best electronic, pop, nu-disco and house music from DJs Lemonline and Paula Jean. 4104 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. 7 dollars. brilloboxpgh.com/events

Saturday night with DJ Nugget
Golden sign
10 pm
DJ Nugget returns to Goldmark for the second time in a week for a solo night of dance music. 4517 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $5 before 11 p.m., $7 after 11 p.m thegoldmark.com

Longturn presents: Alan Nieves in pink camo and Grant Page
Cobra
10 pm
Get energized for this year’s final Longturn dance night with a special set from New York DJ Alan News. Opening for Nieves will be locals Grant Page and Pink Camo. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 50 dollars. linktr.ee/cobrapgh