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25 and Overs Black Leather and Spaghetti Straps You don't need a platinum card or deep knowledge of outer Siberian two-step techno to get into these spots, especially when all you want to do is hang out with your friends, listen to tunes you know and find someone to tongue box with at midnight. Agenda Lounge Prix fixe menu ($59) includes dinner and dancing on the patio to '70s funk. Separate upstairs lounge admission is $15 advance and $20 at the door with Devious Dave spinning '70s funk, house and R&B. 9pm. Agenda Lounge, 399 S. First St, San Jose. 408.380.3042 New Year's Eve Party 9pm. Call for price and details. Trials Pub, 265 N. First St, San Jose. 408.947.0497 Icon Nightclub DJ D'Lux, DJ Fabian and DJ Josh spinning hip-hop, house and dance classics. 9pm. $15-$20 advance. Icon Nightclub, 260 California Ave, Palo Alto. 650.289.0222 B-Hive Nightclub DJ dancing, midnight toast, party favors. 9pm. Call for price. B-Hive Nightclub, 372 S. First St, San Jose. 408.298.2529 Dave & Busters Four-course dinner. Bottle champagne, power cards, music and dancing. 8pm-1am. $49.95. Dave & Busters, Great Mall Milpitas, 408.957.9215 South First Billiards Channel 104.9 Cheap Ass New Year's. $6-an-hour pool. $1.49 draft beers. Cake, champagne, live broadcast by Channel 104.9. South First Billiards, 420 S. First St, San Jose. 408.294.7800 Voodoo Lounge San Jose Black-and-white ball, party favors, champagne toast, balloon drop. 9pm. $25. Voodoo Lounge, 14 S. Second St, San Jose. 408.286.8636 San Jose Bar & Grill DJ, balloon drop, champagne toast. 4pm. $5. San Jose Bar & Grill, 85 S. Second St, San Jose. 408.286.2397 Toon's Nightclub DJ Jazzy C and Carlos Diaz. Balloon drop, champagne toast, party favors. 7pm. $20. 52 E. Santa Clara St, San Jose. 408.292.74654 Mission Ale House Call for details. 97 E. Santa Clara St, San Jose. 408.292.4058 Duke of Edinburgh DJ music, champagne, party favors, no cover charge. 8pm. 10801 N. Wolfe Rd, Cupertino. 408.446.3853 Club Max Package includes live music by Mystique, hors d'oeuvres, champagne toast, party favors. 8pm. $30. Club Max, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose. 408.437.2167 Voodoo Lounge San Francisco Free sushi, costume contest, live performances by Gooferman and Chub. 8:30pm. $25. Voodoo Lounge, 2937 Mission St, San Francisco. 415.285.3369 Jump/Cut Champagne toast, party favors and more. 9pm. $15. Jupiter, 2181 Shattuck Ave at Allston, Berkeley. 510.THE.TAPS Rodeo Club Dance to country music by Brian Braser and the Ridge. 8pm. Call for cover. Rodeo Club, 610 Coleman Ave, San Jose. 408.920.0145 Toga Party Screening of Animal House with costume contest and awards for "Biggest Nerd," "Cheerleader" and more. Dancing and champagne. 8pm. $30. The Parkway Theater, 1834 Park at Lake Merritt, Oakland. 510.814.2400 Dengue Fever Cambodian rock idols play a rare Bay Area date. 8pm. $25. Makeout Room, 3225 22nd St, San Francisco. 415.647.2888 Mack Hand CD-Release Party With DJ Otis Love. 10pm. $10. Casanova Lounge, 527 Valencia St, San Francisco. 415.863.9328 1984 Best of '80s music in two rooms. 9pm. $15. Cat Club, 1190 Folsom St, San Francisco. 415.431.3332 Wonderbread Five Amazingly popular Jackson 5 cover band. 9:30pm. $50. Last Day Saloon, Santa Rosa. 707.545.5896 Creekside Inn Dinner, DJ dancing, party favors. 5pm. No cover. Creekside Inn, 544 Alma St, San Jose. 408.289.9781 Ruthie and the Gents No cover. 10pm. Murphy's Law, 135 S. Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale. 408.736.3822 Pajama Party DJ dancing, drink specials, champagne toast. 5pm. $10. Los Gatos Bar & Grill, 15 1/2 N. Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos. 408.399.5424 The Gents Champagne and party favors. $10. Mountain Charley's, 15 N. Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos. 408.395.8880 Platinum New Year's Eve Various DJs. 8pm. $25. Spy, 400 S. First St, San Jose. 408.535.0330 Notorious Duran Duran cover band plays at 9:30pm. First seating starts at 5pm; second seating begins at 9pm. $125-$185. Postrio, 545 Post St, San Francisco. 415.776.7825 [ New Year's Eve Choices: Index | Rock | Comedy | Dining | Swing | Soirees | 25 and Overs | Jams | Funky | Latin | DJs | Family | Gay | Sports ] Send a letter to the editor about this story to letters@metronews.com. [ Silicon Valley | Metroactive Home | Archives ]