Best of Boston

Best Dance Club

2001 Best Dance Club

Sophia’s

Boston
Let the Lycra-wrapped hordes swarm Lansdowne Street. The real action is around the block at Sophia's, where a beautiful and diverse crowd can be found [...] read more»
2000 Best Dance Club

Avalon

Boston
This crown jewel of Pat Lyons' nightclub empire is the only local dance venue with the clout, and sound system, to draw superstar deejays, including [...] read more»
1994 Best Dance Club

Avalon

Boston
Thursday through Sunday the 1,200-1,300 capacity club flashes, glitters, pulsates, and gyrates to house, techno, and the occasional plain old pop. read more»
1992 Best Dance Club, (Avec Pretensions)

Yvonne’s

Boston
Be a member or latch onto one at this private evening club, which has dancing, for members only, Thursday through Saturday nights. read more»
1992 Best Dance Club, (Sans Pretensions)

Avenue C

Boston
A clean basement space where young professionals can dance in jeans and loafers and know that the next song will never be by Madonna or [...] read more»
1990 Best Dance Club

Venus de Milo

Boston
A beautiful, stylish place, featuring cutting-edge hip-hop and house music, and a sophisticated, multicultural crowd. A slice of the Apple in the home of the [...] read more»
1987 Best Dance Club

DV8

Boston
Funky music, splashy art, trendy people. read more»
1986 Best Dance Club

Tam O’Shanter

Brookline
One of the few places in town where you don't have to dress funny and where people are likely to ask you to dance instead [...] read more»
1985 Best Dance Club, Big Time

NYC Jukebox

Boston
This used to be the Fan Club, then a cabaret. Not it's an oldies dance palace. Perfect for Yuppies with no rhythm. read more»
1985 Best Dance Club, Neighborhood

Tam O’Shanter

Brookline
There's a dinner crowd, a dance crowd, and eclectic music. And no pretensions. read more»