House of Brews, Bar 35’s weekly Wednesday beer tasting, is back! Just in time for Octoberfest, Beer 808’s brewmaster Andy Baker hosts the just-relaunched series with weekly themes like German Beers (Sept. 14), Fall Beers (Sept. 21) and Oh My…
For its sixth anniversary party, 80s Pop Muzik and DJ Nocturna hosted a special tribute to British music legend David Bowie at Saturday’s event at Bar 35. Highlights of the night included sets by DJs Nocturna and Rhombus that consisted…
The popular Chinatown nightlife spot hosted a festive Year of the Monkey-themed celebration on Saturday night. When owner Dave Stewart opened the bar and club on Hotel Street, the area was not what it is today. But Bar 35 quickly…
Bar 35 hosted the first Paper & Plastic pop-up shop Saturday in conjunction with KTUH College Radio, offering a selection of used CDs and vinyl from the KTUH vaults, plus vintage comics and collectible graphic novels. KTUH DJs spun for…
The inaugural Sailor Jerry Festival, brainchild of Jason Miller from 808shows.com and Josh 86 from Downbeat, took over six Chinatown venues on the anniversary of the legendary tattoo artist’s death: Old Ironside Tattoo (Sailor Jerry’s old tattoo shop location), Bar…
Mike Watanabe lives, breathes and, well, drinks beer. He reads about craft brews, participates in the chats at beerinhawaii.com and often plans his travels around beer — bringing home souvenirs of beer, of course. Given his years of daily experience…
The final round of 80s Pop Muzik DJ’s competition featured seven finalists from contests throughout the year, each playing a strictly ’80s music set at Bar 35 on Saturday. Congratulations to DJs KSM and Shaun Coondog for tying for first…
National Dance Week Hawaii (Sept. 29-Oct. 6) teamed up with Bar 35 and Loading Zone Arts to throw a party with sushi, sake and a special Samurai Pizza made just for the event. For the price of a ticket, attendees…
Following up on 2012’s Fairy Tale Fashion Show night, 80s Pop Muzik, Bar 35 and DJ Nocturna brought back the concept for another fantastical party, just as “Maleficent” is released in theaters. Partygoers came dressed in a variety of colorful…
80s Pop Muzik, headed up by DJ Nocturna, hosted a James Bond theme party on Saturday at Bar 35, with sexy, mysterious women, dapper gents in bow ties and martini specials all night. The Bond series, one of the longest…
80s Pop Muzik celebrated its fourth anniversary with Camera Obscura’s fourth annual Venetian Mask Ball, which began with dinner and an exotic bellydance show at The Dragon Upstairs, catered by KanZaman Hawaii, and moved over to Bar 35 for the…
Bar 35, the Hotel Street cornerstone, celebrated its eighth anniversary on Saturday night with little fanfare, aside from an hour of free drinks. In its eight years, the club has hosted everything from sophisticated wine tastings to packed First Fridays…
A crowd came out to Bar 35 on Saturday night to watch DJs from all over the island’s music scenes, Bar 35 resident DJ Rhombus, 80s Pop Muzik resident DJ Dymentia, DJ Angst, DJ Patrick Park, DJ Debauch and DJ…
The second annual “Future is the Past” steampunk-themed fashion show by Millennium Hawaii and night presented by 80s Pop Muzik and DJ Nocturna brought all kinds of elaborate alternative fashion out to Bar 35 on Saturday night. If you’re not…
Downetowne, Bar 35’s monthly night for ladies who love ladies, was crowded Saturday for the first party of the New Year, with a masquerade theme and special guest DJs Josh Peace from LA and Von Kiss from San Diego and…
80s Pop Muzik, hosted by DJ Nocturna and Lana Saldania, bid farewell to 2012 at Bar 35 Saturday with a night of song – karaoke, that is. The finalists from the first and second karaoke contests, plus some audience members…
Chinatown Newspaper held a circus-themed, back-to-school party at Bar 35 on Saturday night, appropriately named The Circus. Party attendees were encouraged to come in costume, ranging from the fun to the bizarre. A saucy variety show was held in collaboration…
We hit the happening spots for First Friday’s art walk and the club craziness afterward, including The Loading Zone for its grand opening party, NextDoor, Bar 35, The Venue, Cafe Sarang, The ARTS at Marks Garage for an art show…
Talented performers flocked to Saturday’s ’80s Pop Muzik Karaoke Contest at Bar 35. Hosted by DJ Nocturna, a $200 cash prize was up for grabs, along with other great giveaways. Karaoke was provided by Walter’s Sound and Karaoke Shop. With…
DesignU, Bar 35’s monthly themed fashion showcase/contest celebrated one year Friday night with a spectacular international-themed fashion show, with each country’s fashion interpreted and designed by a different team. DesignU's First Anniversary ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 46…
Chinatown Get Down, a regular promotion by OOSpot, started Christmas weekend off with a deal; one cover to get into several Chinatown clubs. We hit NextDoor, Bar 35 and Manifest to see who was out and partying. Chinatown Get Down…
From the promoters who threw Audiobahn at The Venue a few months ago came another one-off party, Magnetic, at Bar 35 Saturday night. Despite the rain, the night, with DJs Shift and Peter Lau spinning old-school ’90s techno, trance and…
The October edition of Friday Couture’s DesignU, a monthly fashion event modeled after the Showdown in Chinatown concept that anyone can enter, featured a fantastical costume fashion show at Bar 35 Friday, with teams of makeup and hair artists and…
