Motown On Mondays is moving to The Continental, Bar, Lounge and Patio, with it’s first weekly party scheduled for Monday, May 11. Motown on Mondays (MOM) is not unique to San Jose. In fact, the brand stretches from coast to coast—with official MOM parties held in major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, Oakland, L.A., Denver, Chicago and Brooklyn, every Monday night.
The the future location of the popular Monday-night party had uncertain—or at least officially uncertain—since the local DJ crew behind the local MOM branch, the MOM SJ Players, abruptly announced it would no longer be spinning at 55 South, the first San Jose home of the nationwide franchise.
Comprising members of three local collectives—
Word of an impending move became public on March 23, after DJ Cutso (of The Bangerz and MOM SJ Players), along with Shea Butter (of BVMO and MOM SJ Players), each posted messages to social media announcing that the MOM SJ Players were done performing at 55 South’s Motown On Mondays party, which had been going strong for about a year.
Paul Chun, owner of 55 South, claimed that he had the rights to throw the Motown On Mondays party in San Jose; the MOM SJ Players disputed that claim, but declined to comment in detail on the matter.
Asked about Motown On Mondays moving to The Continental, Chun said he had no comment.
.Motown On Mondays Moving To Continental
