DJ Christine Moritz is the Spice of Life
by Chris Abraham on 17/03/2005 ·
At the risk of alienating all my DJ friends, Christine Moritz is the best DJ in Washington, DC. Her mixes are sophisticated and draw from world music as well as a spectrum of influences. She is appearing at Alero tonight, 17 March, from 9pm-1am, and at Club Five tomorrow night. Pop her an email before 5pm tomorrow and she will put you on the guest list.
Info by way of DJ Christine Moritz’s informative email list:
After being cancelled last Thursday night, Christine’s DJ appearance at Alero is back on for tonight (Thursday, March 17), from 9 pm to 1 am.
There is no cover.
If you want to be on the guest list for Christine’s DJ appearance at Club Five tomorrow (Friday, March 18), reply by e-mail before 5 p.m. Friday and show up at Club Five before midnight.
INFO RECAP:
Thurs., Mar. 17 – DJ set at Alero (1301 U Street), 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. – NO COVERFri., Mar. 18 – DJ set, Club Five (rooftop), ~10 pm – 12:30 am – E-MAIL FOR GUEST LISTMon., Mar. 21 – radio show, WMUC 88.1 FM, 6-9 pm and online WMUC’s MP3 streamripper is supposed to be back up and running in time to archive Monday’s show. Keep your fingers crossed…Christine Moritz’s DJ-related information for the near future:
Mon., Mar. 14 – radio show, WMUC 88.1 FM, 6-9 pmWMUC’s server is finally back up and running, so the March 14 show will be broadcast live online. However, the archiving function doesn’t seem to be working yet.no IndeBleu Wed., Mar. 16 (JonH filling in)Fri., Mar. 18 – DJ set, Club Five (rooftop), ~10 pm – 12:30 am
Ongoing:
Christine’s piece on Alice Russell in the magazine RE:UPFitsum’s photos from Christine’s Jan. 1 appearance at IndeBleu: http://illimeter.fitsum.com/Christine-IndeBleu-20050102Christine’s interview of Quantic on the Ubiquity label’s websiteChristine’s mixes “Live at Eighteenth Street Lounge” and “Winter 2002 Mix” online on Headphonic.comInformation, audio links, past playlists, links to record labels, etc.: http://www.varietyisthespice.com
Details:
Mondays during spring 2005 – 6-9 pm U.S. ET “Variety Is the Spice of Life” radio show Info on the show, tuning in live online or over the airwaves, and listening to the archived show: http://www.varietyisthespice.com/radioshow.html Look for the playlist for the March 7 show (which was airwaves- only) in a future announcement.WMUC’s new server is finally up and running (after a month and a half of no online broadcasts and no online archives). The March 14 show should be broadcast online. However, the archiving capacity doesn’t seem to be back up and running yet, so tune in live if you have a chance.JonH of Fort Knox Five is filling in at IndeBleu on Wed. 3/16. More on IndeBleu: http://www.varietyisthespice.com/indebleu.htmlFri., Mar. 18: Club Five, set time ~10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. DJ set on the roof Main floor: Lee Burridge, Bert Blunt Five is located at 1214-B 18th St. NW, Washington, DC. COVER: $10 all night or FREE if you e-mail cmoritz@verizon.net to be on the guest list. Five is 21+. There is no dress code.Out now: Christine’s piece on Alice Russell in the downtempo magazine RE:UP (Manual 006 – Winter) More on RE:UP: http://www.reupmag.comChristine’s interview of British downtempo DJ/producer Quantic is on the Ubiquity label’s website: http://www.ubiquityrecords.com/quantic.htmlChristine’s mix CDs “Live at Eighteenth Street Lounge” and “Winter 2002 Mix” are both online at Headphonic.com Tracklistings and audio links: http://www.varietyisthespice.com/mixcdChristine has not yet transcribed her IndeBleu playlists for Feb. 23, March 2, or March 9, or her radio show playlist for March 7. Look for them in a future announcement.
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