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Dance spots for nightlife in Bushwick

Made for those who prioritize high-energy movement and refuse to settle for anything less than a full-throttle nightlife experience.

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Intimate venue with phenomenal sound and unique lighting creates a mystic atmosphere reminiscent of a vintage supper club. The space includes a rooftop area for relaxed socializing alongside nonstop live music and DJ sets. Energy stays high with close artist interaction and a crowd drawn to quality performances.

Nonstop dancing fills the space with energy and sweat. The DJ keeps the vibe alive with a great mix and a friendly grin while drinks stay affordable.

Nonstop dancing and music fill a space that feels like an old-time strip joint or burlesque supper club. The club offers lots of room despite its smaller size.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot for live music and parties."

"The dance floor's energy is super sick."

"This nightlife feels like a magical, disassembled strip joint from the '70s."

Good to know

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Events at the night club can sell out, so planning ahead is advisable.

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Some events at the night club require a cover charge.

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The event costs $21 on dice and coat check is $5.

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Sophisticated space blends rรฉtro 80s and neo-future styles with galactic, cyberpunk vibes and neon lighting synced to music. Intimate dance floor hosts eclectic DJs spinning mostly disco-influenced and cutting-edge house music. Crowds pack the venue at night, creating a lively atmosphere with clear, vintage-style sound system.

Great ambience with a nice dance floor draws people who love to dance. The spot offers late night dancing and solid drinks for a lively night out.

Small and quaint with a high end club vibe, this spot offers late night DJ sets and a sound system that supports conversation. Drinks include a mate caffeine boost to keep energy up for dancing.

People are saying

"Jessie, the bartender, made an off-menu drink that was straight fire."

"The music here is amazing, a blend of house, funk, and disco."

"The music and DJs here are amazing for nightlife."

Good to know

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Get there early to skip the line, especially before 9pm.

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Expect a $15 cover charge in cash on weekends.

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The venue gets very crowded at night, especially on Saturdays.

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Cabaret club

Neo-noir inspired venue blends Lynchian jazz noir with live aerial performances for a magical, atmospheric experience. The space channels an old-school Shanghai vibe with a dark, sexy twist and hosts creative Asian herbal cocktails alongside unique live music shows.

Performances feature top-notch production values with storytelling through music, dance, and aerial acts. Live shows include jazz, burlesque, and dance.

Jazz club offers live music with musicians skilled enough for any NYC venue. The vibe feels more like a spot in Bangkok than Brooklyn, creating a unique nightlife experience.

People are saying

"I loved the Lynchian jazz noir; it felt romantic and heartfelt."

"The jazz performances here are incredible and the musicians are so talented."

"I loved the dance performances and the Asian-inspired environment."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for popular events to ensure seating.

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There is a two-item minimum per person during performances.

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Expect long wait times for the restroom, especially during busy events.

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Cocktail bar

Art deco style space features tasteful chandeliers, bespoke wallpaper, and hanging plants creating a retro yet modern vibe. Cocktails are beautifully presented and crafted with care, complementing the chill atmosphere with vibey music and a lively crowd. Outdoor seating offers a cute garden area for breaks from the dance floor.

Space suits well for dancing during birthday parties and casual nights out. An outdoor seating area offers a spot to rest or smoke between dances.

Space suits both book club meetings and late night hanging out. The vibe shifts from a beautifully designed lounge with a great cocktail selection to a louder, more clubby atmosphere around 11 pm.

People are saying

"I loved their thoughtfully crafted and delicious cocktails."

"The ambiance here is perfect for a book club or a date night."

"It's a great dance spot for a date or girls' night."

Good to know

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Lovejoys allows outside food since they donโ€™t serve food on-site.

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The bar has a reasonable minimum for reserving the balcony area.

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Happy hour restrictions apply; check with staff for details.

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Event venue

Venue offers spacious dance floors with amazing sound design and whacky decor. Atmosphere feels inclusive and creative, featuring fiercely creative performers and a safe space to dance and connect. Music ranges from unbelievable great to uninspiring, with a packed but often subdued crowd.

Offers a unique dance club vibe with a great dance floor that invites letting loose. Combines dancing with a lively atmosphere for drinks and fun.

A unique dance club with a strong focus on consent and respect. The entry includes a welcoming introduction and kind gestures from staff, creating a safe and empowering atmosphere.

People are saying

"This nightclub's interactive energy and performers make it unforgettable."

"This nightlife spot offers an electric atmosphere with creative, expressive people."

"It's a magical dance spot where you can truly be yourself."

Good to know

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Get tickets ahead of time for events to avoid disappointment.

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The cover charge for entry is $40, which is considered high.

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The venue only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Roller skating rink

Indoor roller rink features smooth wood floors and bright neon lights creating a vibrant atmosphere with good DJs. Diverse, fashionable crowd enjoys skating with free instruction and interactive games. Full bar and seating areas offer places to relax between skating sessions.

Plenty of space supports dancing and roller skating together. Nights feature drag and dance performances with arts and crafts vendors. The floor hosts talented skaters dancing and having fun to great music.

Skating here feels like being in a nightclub roller rink with a club lounge vibe. Events combine epic skating with late-night fun and exercise.

People are saying

"I had so much fun trying something new here."

"This dance spot's skaters show original technique and serious craft."

"The nightclub roller rink parties were epic fun."

Good to know

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Tickets range from $15 to $17 for adults and $10 for kids.

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Skate rentals are available for a small fee, or you can bring your own skates.

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Safety monitors are present around the rink to help manage crowd control.

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Huge space divides into multiple rooms with two full bars, a sunken lounge, and an outdoor smoking courtyard at the center. Retro 70s style sets a trendy, intimate vibe despite the size, with areas for dancing, pool, and quiet conversations. Crowds gather quickly, creating lively energy with a mix of social zones.

Two bars and a sunken living room surround a spacious dance floor with a DJ nook. An outdoor courtyard and pool tables add spots to relax or chat between dances.

A laid-back bar with a mid-century lounge vibe and creative cocktails. Lounge areas include a sunken square couch giving off den vibes, shifting from chill date mood to more club-like energy as the night progresses.

People are saying

"This bar has a beautiful, vibey 70s atmosphere."

"The nightlife here has such a cool, laid-back lounge vibe."

"It's a beautiful space with an awesome dance spot and 70s decor."

Good to know

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Happy hour is every day from 2-5 PM.

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Expect to wait 30 minutes to get a drink anytime after 10pm.

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There will be a line at the door on weekends.

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Event venue

Small venue with an intimate layout and unique train backdrop behind the stage creates a distinctive setting. The atmosphere is energetic and smoky, with great sound quality supporting lively concerts and dancing. Space allows for good visibility and room to move, fostering a homey yet vibrant vibe.

Plenty of space to dance fills the venue, with a great dance floor that invites movement. The spot feels homey and offers room for both dancing and hanging out.

Smaller and more relaxed than intense clubs, the venue features an old boxing ring and gym converted into a nightclub. It caters to teenagers and twenty-somethings and is LGBT friendly.

People are saying

"I found the vibe here to be really cool and hip."

"The dance spot here has amazing energy and a great vibe."

"The nightlife bathrooms are confusing; women are directed to one, but men can use any."

Good to know

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Free water is available at the venue.

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Coat check costs $4 and is cash only.

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Getting to the venue from Manhattan is easy, just a ride on the M train and off at the Myrtle stop.

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Night club

Warehouse-style venue combines spacious dance floor with a lounge area and enclosed courtyard featuring food vendors. Music mixes 90s R&B, Caribbean, and Afro beats with energetic DJ sets. Atmosphere feels like a lively living room with a bar, attracting a diverse, vibrant crowd.

A warehouse-like dance space holds large crowds with a bar and enclosed courtyard featuring seating and a food vendor. The entrance feels like a lively living room before stepping onto the sticky dance floor.

Club draws a bridge and tunnel crowd with many people vibing well. Parking is unavailable due to its location in a residential neighborhood, which feels lowbrow and dirty. Entry costs are expensive.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music, especially during reggaetรณn night."

"The dance spot feels like a lively living room with a bar."

"The nightlife here is fun with a lot of good vibing people."

Good to know

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The cover charge for entry is $20 and must be paid in cash.

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The venue allows free entry before 10:30 PM.

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Food must be paid for in cash at the food truck inside.

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Small dance floor sits between bar and bathrooms, creating a busy flow of people. DJ plays highly experimental electronic mixes with fog machines enhancing the atmosphere. Bar offers interesting cocktails and a coat check, attracting an edgy alternative crowd.

Enough room to dance and lounge creates a lively atmosphere. The dance floor stays cool with multiple fans, and music runs late into the night with techno and EDM beats. Crowds come ready to dance and have a good time.

Cozy vibe and great techno music create a unique atmosphere. The club offers enough room to dance and lounge, making it a standout spot in Brooklyn nightlife.

People are saying

"This nightclub's vibe is unmatched with its smoke machine and lights."

"I had never not had fun at this club."

"The music at this dance spot is usually great."

Good to know

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The cover charge is $15 and cash only.

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You can go here on a Monday or Tuesday night and dance to some banging techno or EDM till 4 in the morning.

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The establishment only accepts cash payments.

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