The Hanging Garden – 3 Year Anniversary!

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Don't miss the THREE year anniversary of the biggest alternative music dance party in the East Bay! Featuring DJs Davey Bones, Owen, Dollhead and DJ Sage - spinning classic goth, new wave, synthpop & electro. Plus tons of Bowie to celebrate his birthday and life!

$7

OAKLAND VOODOO FEST w/ El Radio Fantastique

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Don't miss the first Annual OAKLAND VOODOO FEST and SAMEDI-CON! 2 stages & 10 bands featuring El Radio Fantastique, Suicide Queen, Screaming Bloody Marys and more! Plus, wear your best Baron Samedi for discounted tickets in costume.

$13 – $17

The Hanging Garden & Batcave SF

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Dance to the beat of the living dead as The Hanging Garden welcomes Batcave SF to Oakland...featuring DJ Decoffinated, DJ Necromos, DJ Chat Noir and Davey Bones!

$7

Depeche Mode vs Front 242 at The Hanging Garden

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

It's classic synth versus industrial as Deejay TomasDiablo, DJ Amp Pyre and Davey Bones celebrate the music of Depeche Mode and Front 242 along with a smattering of goth, new wave and post-punk. Plus visuals by the wEirdOs!

$7

The Hanging Garden – Joy Division/New Order Dance Party

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Join us for our fourth annual celebration of the music of Joy Division and New Order featuring DJs Bildo, Dr. Star, Owen and Davey Bones! Plus LIVE visuals by Unseelie!

$7

The Hanging Garden Minimal Synth/Cold Wave dance party

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Join us for first ever MINIMAL SYNTH/COLD WAVE NIGHT with DJ Sage(Dark Sparkle/Death Guild), DJ Chat Noir (Club Seance) and The Hanging Garden's Davey Bones! And visuals by the wEirdOs!

$7

The Hanging Garden – Bauhaus, Tones on Tail, Love & Rockets

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Join us for our fourth annual celebration of the music of Bauhaus, Tones On Tail and Love & Rockets (and solo material) with DJs Bino, Owen and Davey Bones!

$7

Pet Shop Boys Night at The Hanging Garden

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Hanging Garden is the East Bay's largest alternative dance night. Every 1st Saturday dance to focused bands who have contributed to the larger gothic movement.

$7

The Hanging Garden – A Celebration of The Cure

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Eventbrite - The Hanging Garden - A Celebration of The Cure A celebration of The Cure, with DJs Adrienne, Scissorhands, Mystikz, and Davey Bones. Plus several vendors in our mezzanine Goth Mall. A dancing, screaming, itching, squealing, fever feeling goth night!

$7

Birdeatsbaby, Unwoman, Victoria & The Vaudevillains

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Eventbrite - Birdeatsbaby, Unwoman, Victoria & The Vaudevillains Dark progressive Brighton/London UK band Birdeatsbaby touring to support their 4th LP, along with SF anachrofuturistic electric cellist/singer-songwriter Unwoman, and Oakland's Victoria & The Vaudevillains.

$8

Siouxsie & The Banshees Dance Party

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Eventbrite - The Hanging Garden - A Celebration of Siouxsie & The Banshees The Hanging Garden's 4th annual dance party celebration honoring the music of Siouxsie & the Banshees, with DJs X (House Of Usher/Roderick's Chamber) and Davey Bones, plus visuals by the wEirdOs!

$7

The West Coast Women’s Darkwave Festival: Night 1

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Darkwave Festival Night 1 of 4, featuring Nightmare Air, Moira Scar, Gitane Demone Quartet, Screature, The Inkbats, + DJs Melting Girl, Chat Noir, and Bat Kat. $45 4-day pass; $15 single show ticket.

$15

The West Coast Women’s Darkwave Festival: Night 3

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Darkwave Festival Night 3 of 4, featuring Scary Lady Sarah, DJ Starr, DJ Dollhead, + a special live performance by Oakland Siouxsie & the Banshees tribute band, Voodoo Dolly. $45 4-day pass; $10 single show ticket.

$10

Gary Numan vs Fad Gadget – The Hanging Garden Dance Party!

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Eventbrite - Gary Numan vs Fad Gadget - The Hanging Garden Dance Party! The Hanging Garden Presents Synth Night: Gary Numan vs Fad Gadget. Featuring DJs Xander, Owen, and Davey Bones, as well as lovely merchandise in the upstairs mezzanine Goth Mall.

$7

Dirty Denim, Esses, Composite, Sweetwater Black

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

On the first Friday of every month, The Uptown presents a FREE live music showcase that celebrates Bay Area artist and musicians. This 10-year-old event highlights Bay Area bands who we believe deserve your attention. January's showcase brings you garage rockers Dirty Denim, darkwave band Esses, post-punk group Composite, & rock 'n' roll outfit Sweetwater Black.

Free

The Hanging Garden’s Last Party!

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





The 4th Anniversary Bowie tribute, and final night of darkwave / goth / electro dance night, The Hanging Garden. Come fall fall fall fall into the walls one last time.

$7

Death Guild Saturday

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Long running goth club Death Guild steps into The Hanging Garden's shoes and keeps the night spooky. Two rooms of music, + the Dark Market (fka Goth Mall). Featuring Djs Joe Radio, Decay, Sage, Bit, & Michael Vile.

$5 – $10

My Spooky Valentine

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





A goth valentine celebration. Featuring live musical performances by Victoria and the Vaudevillains, Rabbit Quinn, Unwoman, and Zack Bateman. Comedy by Alyssa Westerlund. And hosted by Nate Havoc.

$10 – $13

Ian Curtis Memorial Show

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Ian Curtis Memorial Show with Dead Souls - A tribute to Joy Division, Voodoo Dolly, and The Reptile House, + DJ Sage.

$10

Electric Plume, Suicide Queen, The Bad Light, Greater Sirens

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

First Fridays Are Free! June's free first Friday showcase features Oakland industrial metal outfit Suicide Queen, Santa Cruz bluesy hard rock band The Bad Light, San Francisco indie rockers Greater Sirens, and new rock band Electric Plume making their Oakland debut.

Free

Death Guild – SF Goth AIDS Walk Fundraiser

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Long running industrial goth dance night. This month's Death Guild is a fundraiser for the SF Goth AIDS Walk. $5 at the door before 9:30pm, $10 at the door after 9:30pm. Damned Souls advance tickets online $6.66 after Satan’s fees.

$5 – $10

Death Guild Presents Hocico – CANCELLED

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Unfortunately Hocico was unable to obtain their Visas in time to play this show. We very much hope to reschedule once their Visas come through. If you already purchased a ticket, it will be refunded.

Free First Friday: The Odd Numbers, Flexx Bronco, RnR Adventure Kids, Harriot, + KALX DJs Jesse Luscious & Annabelle

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

First Fridays are Free! For the past decade The Uptown has presented a Free First Friday showcase of mostly local artists we believe deserve your attention. This month features San Jose mod band The Odd Numbers, blues rock / genre bending outfit Flexx Bronco, raw and psychotic punk band Rock and Roll Adventure Kids, and goth surf band Harriot. Plus KALX DJs Jesse Luscious & Annabelle. No cover.

Free

My Spooky Valentine 2: Bowie / Trent Edition

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Rebel Rebel (Tribute to David Bowie), Nine Inch Nail Polish (Tribute to NIN), & Pretty Frankenstein (debut show for new East Bay goth band). Plus live burlesque and crafty vendors. $8 advance | $10 at the door.

$8 – $10

Topographies, Vacant Stares, Fawns of Love

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Bay Area post-punk / shoegaze band Topographies, Portland goth outfit Vacant Stares, and Bakersfield dreampop duo Fawns of Love.

$8 – $10

Death Guild Presents: Grendel, Striplicker, Glass Apple Bonzai, Esoterik

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Deathguild Presents: Grendel. The industrial / EBM outfit from London is touring the US and stopping in Oakland. Joining Grendel is SF minimal electro band Striplicker, Toronto synth wave duo Glass Apple Bonzai, and Oklahoma City darkwave duo Esoterik.

$11 – $16

Surplus 1980 Collectiv Ensembl with G.W. Sok, Esses, Hazel Atlas

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Surplus 1980 is a Bay Area post-punk band founded in 2009 by former Sleepytime Gorilla Museum multi-instrumentalist Moe Staiano, who will be conducting everyone including Dutch vocalist G.W. Sok of The Ex. Oakland post-punk / dark wave bands Esses and Hazel Atlas are also on the bill.

$10

Ash Code (Italy), Wingtips (Chi), Creux Lies

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Near Dark Fest Presents: Italian darkwave band Ash Code, Chicago synth pop duo Wingtips, and Sacramento goth band Creux Lies. Click photo icon for ticket information.

$15

The Vanishing, Cemetery, Over, Vice Device, Esses

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Near Dark Fest Presents: The Vanishing - 20 year anniversary show! with Cemetery (Chicago), Over (Portland), Vice Device (Portland), and Esses (Oakland), + DJ Pockets Macabre. Click photo icon for ticket information.

$24

Pink Turns Blue, Second Still, Totenwald, The Ire, Yama Uba

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

Near Dark Fest Presents: Pink Turns Blue. The legendary post-punk / new wave outfit from Germany are an influential band that formed in 1985. Joining them, Los Angeles dreampop band Second Still, Berlin goth trio Totenwald, Philadelphia's The Ire, and darkwave solo artist Yama Uba (Akiko of Otzi). Click event photo icon for ticket info.

$24

Death Guild Presents: Hocico (Mexico), Xorcist, Suicide Queen

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Mexico City's aggressive electro-industrial duo Hocico was officially formed in 1993 when they were 15 years old. They have since released 19 albums. Also on the bill, Oakland industrial metal band Suicide Queen, plus Xorcist.

$15 – $20

EEK! FEST!

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





EEK! FEST! is a halloween horror show featuring Cramp-ons (A Tribute to The Cramps), Nine Inch Nail Polish (A tribute to Nine Inch Nails), and Pretty Frankenstein (CD Release show!) Costumes encouraged!

$10 – $12

Uptown Cabaret Halloween Bash

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Hubba Hubba Revue Presents: Uptown Cabaret Halloween Bash! Bewitching burlesque beauties, gorgeous ghouls galore, and live music by Sinister Twist. A Halloween Saturday night soiree of supernatural striptease. Plus a cash-prize costume contest!

$15 – $25

Caress • The Acharis • Deathlist • Fawning + DJ Fernando (KALX)

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States





Los Angeles synth pop / darkwave artist CARESS (Tara Jane from Blood Candy), Oakland post-punk / dreampop duo THE ACHARIS, Portland gothy post-punk DEATHLIST (Jenny of Summer Cannibals) , and Oakland ethereal dreampop band FAWNING (Cheyenne of Night School).

$10

POSTPONED ** Death Guild Saturday

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

EVENT POSTPONED First Saturday of each month, long running industrial goth club Death Guild keeps the night spooky. Two rooms of music, and upstairs Dark Market vendors. Advance tickets $6.66; Doors: $5 before 9:30PM, $10 after 9:30PM.

$5 – $10

CANCELED Karaoke Night at The Uptown

The Uptown Nightclub 1928 Telegraph Ave , Oakland, CA, United States

EVENT CANCELED Karaoke Night at The Uptown! Every Wednesday at 9PM, right after Moonlight Comedy. No cover.

Free Entry