Volar’s new look!
Closed for over a month for renovation, Volar is reopening this Thursday with a brand new look. What can club-goers expect?
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Breakbot at Socialito
French recording artist Breakbot packed Socialito on Friday, January 25th. Arriving an hour into his set, the DJ booth was surrounded by an adoring crowd who responded enthusiastically to each mix.
Volar’s 8th anniversary feat. A-TRAK & Dillon Francis!
I can still remember descending the stairs into Volar for the very first time. Walking inside felt like entering a new era of clubbing, as the place was completely distinct from all the other nightspots in Lan Kwai Fong.
Socialito opens on Wyndham Street!
The people behind popular Hong Kong nightlife establishments Volar, Fly, and Lily & Bloom, opened their most recent venue, Socialito, a Mexican-themed restaurant and…
Boys Noize back at Volar – Saturday!
I was out of town the first time Boys Noize performed in Hong Kong. To this very day people are still talking about his…
Welcome to (the new) FLY!
Over the holidays, the people behind popular club Volar, (and most recently, Lily & Bloom,) have been busy rechristening their space on Ice House…
Billboards on Wheels: Gimmick or Genius?
A few weekends ago, I was walking towards Lan Kwai Fong, when I spotted something odd. In front of me, driving by slowly, was…
Hype Nasty featuring the return of DJ Rafik
If you’ve been hibernating over the Chinese New Year holiday, you now have a good reason to venture out of your cave. D.J. Rafik…
Hey Mr. DJ, STOP playing that song!
I’m not sure who’s worse, Hong Kong’s d.j.s who play the same Top 40 music over and over again, or the crowd that expects…
Two clubs that changed Hong Kong!
What do top clubs, Dragon-i and Volar have in common? As both celebrated birthdays earlier this month, Hong Kong Hustle began to think back…
Famous Hong Kong Discos of the 1980’s!
Imagine walking into a club in Hong Kong and spotting Andy Warhol, Madonna, or Sylvestor Stallone sitting there. What about going to your favorite…
Happy Birthday P.A.E.!
Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy, a monthly night that champions new styles of dance music is celebrating their first anniversary on Friday, August 7th. Over the…
It ain’t where you from, it’s where you at!
It used to be that great d.j.s only came from a small number of cities around the world. Likewise, you could only hear cool…
The Circus Room! Plus Volar’s Anniversary!
When Volar first opened it contained two rooms: a club side and a lounge side. Each room featured a d.j. booth, a long bar…
Club Cliq is catching up!
Cliq, the new kid on the block has joined Hong Kong’s top nightclubs in becoming a force for bringing talent to the city. This…
D.j. Derrick May coming to club Cliq!
Derrick May, one of the founders of Techno music will be playing at Club Cliq on Saturday, June 21st. Along with Juan Atkins and…
Racks celebrates their first anniversary!
[photopress:Racks_MDB_anniversary_Hong_.jpg,full,pp_image] By the time I arrived at Racks MDB it was already after 1 am. The place was trashed, as were most of the…
Disco Step Child thrills Volar!
[photopress:club_Volar_Hong_Kong_bar.jpg,full,pp_image] Saturday night was the latest installment of Disco Step Child. The monthly night that normally combines a mixture of musical treats from djs…
French Invasion part deux: DJ Laurent Garnier at Volar!
Legendary French d.j. / producer Laurent Garnier played at Volar on Thursday night. For those who don’t know, he’s been a top name in…