This Weekend In Techno Town

THURSDAY AUG 2
The No. 7 DJ in the world, Gareth Emery (GB) comes to Orlando Thursday night for a concert at Roxy.  The Trance-specialist is sure to pack the place.  DJ Robb Blak (Bikkuri Lounge, Suite B Lounge) opens.  ($20)

FRIDAY AUG 3
Taking place at Club V on-board the Victory Casino Cruises ship out of Port Canaveral, DJ Heavygrinder (USA) headlines a night of Breaks & Progressive along with a wide array of Orlando-based DJ's.  Ship sails at 7pm; All-aboard by 6:45pm.  Full casino games offered.  Returns 1am. ($10 includes parking, boarding fee & club)

Also Friday and closer to home, first Orlando appearance for DJ Miss Nine (D / NL) at Vain Night Club for House, Dance, Electronica.  Free drinks for all until 12.  (Ladies FREE until 12, Guys $10)

SATURDAY AUG 4
DJ's Jimmy Joslin (Ember, 180 Grey Goose Lounge, BB Kings SIN) & Tooltime (Vixen, Club V) move into the tiny booth at Vixen Bar this Saturday night for House and Breakbeats.  The flyer reads "Special Mystery Guest" so we'll have to see about that!  (FREE)

Also on Saturday night over at Parliament House, they're going retro. 70's retro, that is.  Three rooms of music with 3 DJ's!  The themes are Studio 54, Soul Train and Disco.  Costume contest.  Groovy! (Price N/A)