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Cornel West at the Old Church : Sunday, January 21st

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A benefit for Cornel West for president featuring Portugal. The Man, Mic Crenshaw, DJ Anjali and other talented folks for a special evening in concert. This fundraiser will be a rallying cry for truth, justice and love, taking place Sunday, Jan. 21st, 5-8PM at The OLD CHURCH – 1422 SW 11th Ave. — you don’t want to miss this evening of music, community and love.

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The Sparks Brothers film screening w/ Anjali Sunday, February 4th

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Sparks Brothers Dance Party w/ Pre-Show DJ Anjali Set & Mustaches
Dates with showtimes for UNORTHODOX // Sparks Brothers Dance Party w/ Pre-Show DJ Anjali Set & Mustaches

Doors & DJ set at 5:30PM, Film at 6PM Tickets are $15. 

From the director that brought you Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Baby Driver and Shaun of the Dead comes a fantastic doc exploring how one rock band can be successful, underrated, hugely influential and criminally overlooked — all at the same time.

And did someone say dance party?! DJ Anjali will be spinning Sparks tunes – a band that’s been in heavy rotation for her since her early DJ days. BYO-Mustache or grab a stick-on one at the door!

The Sparks Brothers
2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Runtime: 135 minutes.
The Sparks Brothers may be far from a household name, but I guarantee that your favorite band has heard of them. Their group, Sparks, cast a long legacy on electronic and dance music despite never reaching the mainstream. Celebrate the boisterous brother duo Ron and Russell Mael’s musical odyssey spanning five weird and wonderful decades.

TROPITAAL! A Desi Latino Soundclash Saturday, February 10th

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Tropitaal Desi Latino Soundclash
Saturday, February 10th, 2024

Featuring hosts and resident DJs Anjali and The Incredible Kid

and special guests Loco Boyz Club (ATL)

GOODFOOT

2845 SE Stark St.
Portland, Oregon
9PM – 2AM
$12 advance & at the door
21 and over only (with proper ID) 
 
Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. Resident DJs Anjali & The Incredible Kid combine their deep passions and deep crates from across the spectrum of Latin, Caribbean & South Asian vibes. (Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Funk carioca, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Desi Rap, Latin Trap, Dancehall, Chutney, Bollywood, Desi Bass, Brega & Diaspora party classics.)
 

“One of Portland’s favorite dance nights is making its return. Hosted by stalwart DJs Anjali and the Incredible Kid, Tropitaal mixes club music from India and South America—everything from urban desi to trap and reggaeton.” Willamette Week 8/11/2021

“For seven years now, DJ Anjali & The Kid have been commandeering the Tropitaal Desi-Latino Soundclash to the delight of knowing Portland audiences.” Portland Mercury 5/16/2020

“DJ Anjali & The Kid have been a staple of Portland, Oregon’s club scene for almost two decades, creating spaces for DJs and dancers to enjoy an international mélange of music ranging from bhangra to reggaeton.” Remezcla 12/26/18

 
LOCO BOYZ CLUB
 
 
Introducing the dynamic DJ duo, “Loco Boyz Club,” comprised of the talented artists BRX and DADOIS. With an intensive musical background, these two powerhouses have joined forces to create a mesmerizing fusion of Latin sounds and EDM. Hailing from Portland, BRX brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for music to the table. Having honed their skills over the years, BRX’s signature sound is a testament to their dedication and commitment to crafting captivating mixes. Their ability to seamlessly blend Latin rhythms with EDM elements sets them apart as a true musical innovator. On the other hand, we have DADOIS, whose roots lie in the vibrant music scene of Atlanta. With a keen ear for catchy beats and a natural flair for engaging the crowd, DADOIS adds a unique flavor to the Loco Boyz Club sound. Their infectious energy and stage presence are guaranteed to get any dance floor pumping. Formed in October of 2023, Loco Boyz Club wasted no time in making their mark on the music scene. Despite their relatively recent formation, they have already played some significant shows, leaving audiences in awe of their electrifying performances. In addition to their DJ sets, the duo also curates their own event in Atlanta called “RAVEGGAETON.” The name alone speaks volumes about the fusion of Latin and EDM that this party showcases. With carefully selected tracks, mind-blowing visuals, and an atmosphere that radiates pure energy, RAVEGGAETON has become a must-attend event in the Atlanta music scene. With BRX’s Portland roots and DADOIS’ Atlanta influence, Loco Boyz Club brings together two distinctive sounds and backgrounds to create an unforgettable musical experience. So, get ready to lose yourself in the infectious beats, vibrant rhythms, and high-energy performances of Loco Boyz Club. It’s time to join the club and let the music take control!

Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy film screening w/ Anjali Sat. February 10th

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Dates with showtimes for VENICE BIENNALE PRESENTS // Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy w/ DJ Anjali Set

Doors & DJ Set at 6:30PM, Film Starts 7PM Tickets are $15.

A fabulous coming of age story based on over 200 Tweets? Yes please!

Unofficial PAM CUT House DJ, DJ Anjali, will spin tunes prior to the film.

Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy
2013. Directed by Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit. Runtime: 127 minutes. Language: Thai. Mary is in her last course of school. She’ll confront sudden changes in her life, loving relations and friendship.

Tropitaal Desi Latinx Soundclash : Saturday, January 13th (CANCELED)

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*** THIS SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO THE WEATHER. STAY SAFE!***
Tropitaal Desi Latinx Soundclash
Saturday, January 13th, 2024
Featuring hosts and resident DJsAnjali and The Incredible Kid
and special guest DJ Lapaushi

GOODFOOT

2845 SE Stark St.
Portland, Oregon
9PM – 2AM
$12 advance & at the door
 
Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. Resident DJs Anjali & The Incredible Kid combine their deep passions and deep crates from across the spectrum of Latin, Caribbean & South Asian vibes. (Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Funk carioca, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Desi Rap, Latin Trap, Dancehall, Chutney, Bollywood, Desi Bass, Brega & Diaspora party classics.)
 
“One of Portland’s favorite dance nights is making its return. Hosted by stalwart DJs Anjali and the Incredible Kid, Tropitaal mixes club music from India and South America—everything from urban desi to trap and reggaeton.” Willamette Week 8/11/2021
“For seven years now, DJ Anjali & The Kid have been commandeering the Tropitaal Desi-Latino Soundclash to the delight of knowing Portland audiences.” Portland Mercury 5/16/2020
“DJ Anjali & The Kid have been a staple of Portland, Oregon’s club scene for almost two decades, creating spaces for DJs and dancers to enjoy an international mélange of music ranging from bhangra to reggaeton.” Remezcla 12/26/18
 
LAPAUSHI

Inés Paulina Ramírez- aka Lapaushi- was born in Ecuador. She is a Portland based multidisciplinary artist and DJ. She grew up dancing to classical cumbias on cassette at her family’s parties in the Andes mountains.⁣ When she was in her twenties she moved to Mexico City where she became immersed in Sonidero culture. Her work as a DJ and visual artist combine her creative tools to manifest and celebrate cultural identity. Her sets highlights the music that brings the sounds of the Latinx/Indigenous/Caribbean/African diaspora to the dance clubs, and the spaces interested in upraise and celebrate the joy of BIPOC communities through music and art. Her mixers are usually a playful collage between dembow, cumbia, house, techno, reggaeton, hip hop and global music. Her selections come from years of traveling, collecting and sharing music from various regions of Latin America that explore Indigenous memory and African roots while incorporating contemporary electronic beats. You can hear her mixes and playlists on soundcloud.com/lapaushi and find her on Instagram @lapaushi. She is also part of The Latinxs Dj Collective Noche Libre, Pdx-OR.

“Whether it’s the Desi-Latino Soundclash: Tropitaal, the Bhangra Bollywood dance party: ANDAZ, or her annual NYE rager, Anjali is the premier Portland dance DJ.” Eleven PDX Magazine 4/19
“After 18 years as a duo, DJ Anjali & the Incredible Kid are a Portland institution. Their long-standing Andaz party has become legendary for its lovingly crafted mix of Bollywood, urban desi and Indian dance pop of all kinds Their newer Tropitaal night, which adds everything from reggaeton to trap into the duo’s regular rotation is regularly a rager.” Willamette Week 1/9/19
“DJ Anjali & The Kid have been a staple of Portland, Oregon’s club scene for almost two decades, creating spaces for DJs and dancers to enjoy an international mélange of music ranging from bhangra to reggaeton.” Remezcla 12/26/18