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Set sail on the techno seas on Bounce Boat’s brand new mega-yacht Hornblower Infinity. Join a thousand other partiers on Friday May 3rd for the voyage of a lifetime. During Hornblower Infinity’s maiden voyage there will be three stages making Bounce Boat New York City’s premiere dance cruise. The Hornblower Infinity is equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system, a fully sound-integrated LED light system, with spacious facilities on all three floors as well as the Skydeck. Board the Bounce Boat at 7pm at Pier 40 and party until midnight while sets play on all three levels. DJs featured on this dance cruise along the Hudson River includes Tim Mason, Alexander Technique, Aear on the main stage. Miss Jennifer, Beat Bros, and LaRosa will be spinning up top on the Skydeck and Static & Bass, Benjamin Noise, and Sweekuh will be playing below decks in the Infinity Lounge. If you don't have your sea legs, you'll be able to party like you were floating with the beats of this club of the sea by tuning into Mixmag's live stream of all sets played on the main stage.

In the wake of Toshi's Living Room's tremendous popularity and success, hotelier, Robert "Toshi" Chan has recently announced the imminent opening of Toshi's Penthouse Bar & Rooftop, which rests above the swanky Flatiron Hotel. Here at Joonbug, we had the pleasure of enjoying live music at Toshi's Living Room after it had recently opened. We can expect the same comforting and cheerful atmosphere evoked by Toshi and his staff when Toshi's Penthouse Bar & Rooftop opens this May, just in time for those hot summer soirees.

Spring has finally showed up and what better way to celebrate the beautiful weather than with a night out at the club? This weekend, Gansevoort Park's Red Room hosts two of the City’s up and coming DJs, both transplants from California and NYU alums, John Hamilton and Rhett Bixler.

Friday, April 5th

John Hamilton at The Red Room (Gansevoort Park, 420 Park Avenue South)

With a stage presence that resembles some of the greats, a talented ear, an ambitious attitude and a humble personality—John Hamilton is working his way up in the dance music scene. This Sacramento native and NYU grad has opened for the likes of Steve Aoki and TV Rock. He has also turned heads at The Belvedere Music Lounge alongside Tiesto, Dada Life and Nervo during Miami Music Week. In addition to playing the college circuit, Hamilton has headlined countless venues throughout NYC such as Santos Party House, Pink Elephant and WIP.

Film lovers across from the around the world will gathering in lower Manhattan April 17-28th for the 11th Annual Tribeca Film Festival. The festival helps filmmakers to reach the broadest audience possible and enables the international film community and general public to experience the power of cinema. The festival which supports both emerging and established directors also helps to promote New York City as a major film making center. This year’s Tribeca Film Festival will hold free events and movie screenings throughout the community.

Last night, celebrities gathered at New York City hot spot, Beaumarchais, to celebrate the launch of Magnifico Giornata's Essence Collection a new line of infused sparkling wines. The party was hosted by VH1's Carrie Keagan, who is a partner in the brand. Guests enjoyed hors d'oeuvre pairings with each flavor of the collection, which included Ginger Peche, Grapefruit Blanc, and Lavender Honey. The new sparkling wine collection is the perfect girly drink to celebrate any special occasion and comes in a beautiful gold bottle.

From NYC to Mexico to Vegas, 1 OAK has made its mark in each city and now has plans for a new location on the historic Sunset Strip in Los Angeles. The Butter Group, New York’s preeminent hospitality company and owners of renowned restaurants, The Darby and Butter; lounges and nightclubs, The Darby Downstairs, 1 OAK and 1 OAK Las Vegas announced today plans to unveil the first California outpost of hotspot, 1 OAK. Located at the former Key Club, 9039 Sunset Boulevard, 1 OAK Los Angeles will open its doors in the space that once housed the likes of legendary musicians, including The Doors, Van Halen, Tom Petty, Tina Turner, Guns N’ Roses and Bon Jovi.

Watch the Season 3 premiere of Master of the Mix on VH1 tonight, April 1st at 10pm.