Thanksgiving Weekend Events Guide, Carlos Mena on South African House Music & more

This is the 5 Magazine Eblast, sent out twice a week from 5chicago.com. Having trouble reading this mail? Click here to view it on 5chicago.com. Not interested anymore? Click here to unsubscribe.     New: 5 Magazine November Issue featuring DJ Rush & More     The November 2011 issue of 5 Magazine is now available. Featured this month: our long-awaited interview with Chicago House Music & Techno legend DJ Rush; Mickey Mixin Oliver of the Hot Mix 5; new blood Scott Diaz and stories on Adulture's new venture, Factory Records in review, Matthew Kyle and Carlos Mena on the South African House Music scene. How do you get 5 Magazine? We're available by mail subscription or digitally in our member's area for only $1.50 per month. See the complete list of contents for this issue here!     Read: Carlos Mena, Ocha and the Invasion of South African House Music Carlos Mena talks to 5 Magazine: 'Big in South Africa' is the new 'Big in Japan'. The sound of South Africa has rejuvenated Soulful House Music - in many ways, brought it back from the brink - and Ocha Records has been releasing some of the best of it ... read more...   Listen: Random Soul Sessions Volume One Announcing Random Soul Sessions, a new monthly mix series exclusively for 5 Magazine from Yogi and Husky of the Australian DJ and production duo Random Soul. This month's mix was posted live this week; you can listen & download it from 5chicago now ... read more...       Tonight: Black Wednesday at SmartBar     Tonight (Wednesday, November 23 2011), SmartBar (3730 N. Clark, 10pm-late, $10 adv/$12 before 12am/$15 after) presents special guests DJ Sneak, John Simmons and Juano for a special Wednesday night Thanksgiving Eve event. Click here for ticket information; for more info, visit smartbarchicago.com.     Tonight: Special Guest Sharam Jey at Commonwealth Wednesdays at Crimson Lounge     Tonight (Wednesday, November 23 2011), Commonwealth Wednesdays @ Crimson Lounge (Hotel Sax, 333 N. Dearborn, 9pm-2am) presents special guest Sharam Jey alongside resident DJ Sadie Woods. For more info, visit crimsonchicago.com or Crimson Lounge on Facebook.     Tonight: Hump Night House at Steve's     This Wednesday, November 23 2011, and every Wednesday, Evolve Entertainment presents Hump Night House at Steve's Sports Bar (3524 West North Ave, 9pm-2am) with DJ Fre, DJ Mega M and hosts Ramon and Will.     Friday: Nicolas Jaar (Live) at SmartBar     Coming Friday, November 25 2011, SmartBar (3730 N. Clark, 10pm-late, $12 before 12am, $15 after) presents Wolf + Lamb recording artist Nicolas Jaar performing live alongside Hernan Sanchez and Striz. Click here for ticket information; for more info, visit smartbarchicago.com.       H2S Logo tees are available. $15 sizes XS-XL and $17 sizes 2XL and higher. Check out our new H2S Chicago House Tour package!     Saturday: Gaiser, Funk Shui & Fortune at SmartBar     Coming Saturday, November 26 2011, SmartBar (3730 N. Clark, 10pm-late, $10 before midnight, $13 after) presents special guest Gaiser (M-nus Berlin) with DJ Fortune and Funk Shui. Click here for ticket information; for more info, visit smartbarchicago.com.       Specializing in vinyl mastering & offering lacquer reference dubs, master lacquers and polycarbonate plastic dubs: - check out deepgroovesmastering.com and soul-foundation.com     Sunday: Special guest Derrick Carter at Dollar Disco at SmartBar     This Sunday, November 27 2011 and every Sunday night, check out Dollar Disco at SmartBar (3730 N. Clark, 10pm-late, $2 all night) with residents Michael Serafini, Kid Color and Adulture and this week's special guest, Mr. Derrick Carter! For more info, visit smartbarchicago.com.     Sunday: Sophisticated Sundays @ Funky Buddha Lounge     This Sunday, November 27 2011, check out the new Sophisticated Sundays at Funky Buddha Lounge (728 W. Grand Avenue, 8pm-1am) with rotating DJs weekly and host The Deep Technician.     Monday: Monthly Resident Ron Carroll at United House at Hydrate     Coming Monday, November 28, 2011, check out United House @ Hydrate (3458 N. Halsted, free before 12am) with monthly resident Ron Carroll, DJ Semaj and host Cyon Flare. More info is at: hydratechicago.com.       Out now from Chicago's own Smooth Agent Records: Cei Bei's I NEED YOU LORD (2011 Mixes) featuring remixes from Blaq Soul, Doc Link, The Antidotes and Union Effect, available from traxsource.com. Also check out Smooth Agent Sessions every Saturday night from 10pm-12am Chicago time on myhouseyourhouse.net and the archives at podomatic.com.     Coming Monday, December 12: United in HIV presents Holiday UnitedHouse     Save the date! Coming Monday, December 12 2011, check out United in HIV presents Holiday United House, a benefit for Vital Bridges Center on Chronic Care (a program of Heartland Health Outreach), featuring performances by The Legendary Linda Clifford, Celeda, Dajae, Carla Prather, RaShaan Houston and Sheree Hicks with DJs by 5 Magazine's Czboogie, Rees Urban and Freddie Bain and hosts Ms Chitown Ronnie, Miss Foozie and Tajma Hall. This event is at Hydrate (3458 N. Halsted); for more information, visit hydratechicago.com.       For new and used vinyl, check out our friends at Kstarke Records (1109 N. Western, Chicago).         5 Magazine 100 E Walton Ste 30E Chicago, IL 60611 5chicago.com.       Listings For information about getting your events or products in our eblast, please contact Czarina Mirani or Freddie Bain.

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