
Hippopotam
5/1 Mantulinskaya Ul., Bldg. 6
Metro: Ulitsa 1905 Goda
Tel: 256-2346
Hours: Tues. through Sun.
10 p.m. 6 a.m.
Cover: free to 120 rubles
This club offers a 3 in 1 party: usual Ladies' Night program (free champagne, male show), plus Women's Day celebration (more free drinks and presents for women), plus a concert by Markscheider Kunst one of Moscow's top funk bands.
LE CLUB
21 V. Radischevskaya Ul.
Metro: Taganskaya
Tel: 915-1042
Hours: noon till the last customer leaves
Cover: 50-200 rubles
Swing Dance Party. Igor Butman's Band along with soloists Sergey Mazaev and Tatyana Konkova will recall top tunes from the 50s and 60s. Women will be treated to a special menu, complimentary flowers and cocktails.
Bunker
12 Tverskaya Ul.
Metro: Tverskaya
Tel: 200-1506
Hours: 24-hours
Cover: 30-200 rubles
Check out the gig by DJs KRUGOZORY, a ZZ-top-like pair of elders that have gone bananas about techno with the assistance of Oleg Nesterov, a famed producer of bands like Masha i Medvedi. They will play an assortment of movie soundtrack remixes and their own weirdo music.
XIII
13 Myasnitskaya Ul.
Metro: Chistye Prudy
Tel: 927-2391
Hours: Wed-Sun 9 p.m. 6 a.m.
Cover: free 250 rubles
Club XIII is preparing to treat women to a combination platter as well. They are putting together the holiday celebration and the club's week-long birthday bash.
Papa John's
22 Myasnitskaya Ul.
Metro: Chistye Prudy
Tel: 755-9554
Hours: 6 p.m. 6 a.m.
Cover: 150 rubles for men, 50 rubles for women (weekends only)
After the weekly Expat Meeting Point with lots of specials of its own, the party will transform into a March 8th Ladies' Night. It will boast some free drinks and flowers on the house for women, a male Wet Shorts contest, and lots of wild and humorous games from Dima, the club's emcee. Cocktails are 50% off for women, while men get discounts on whiskey and beer.
Brand
1/4 2 Smolensky Per.
Metro: Smolenskaya
Tel: 241-5026
Hours: 6 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Cover: free
Women will be able to take in an unusual men's underwear fashion show while sipping free champagne.
Sports Bar
10 Novy Arbat
Metro: Arbatskaya
Tel: 290-4311
Hours: noon to 6 a.m.
Cover: free-150 rubles
This place has gotten close to perfection when it comes to celebrations, and March 8th is no exception. Female guests will enjoy a male bodybuilding show, free karaoke, discounts on drinks and complimentary flowers.
Boar House
26 Zemlyanoy Val
Metro: Kurskaya
Tel: 917-0150
Hours: noon to 6 a.m.
Cover: 70 rubles
Owner Doug Steele promises female guests a live concert by the Animation band and gifts like free champagne and condoms. Combined with the Boar House's usual fun atmosphere, it's possible that this party will finish among the night's top three.
Mirage
21 Novy Arbat
Metro: Arbatskaya
Tel: 291-1423
Hours: 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Cover: free to 260 rubles
At one of the newer fancy expat hangouts, the women will get flowers and champagne courtesy of Martin Bainbridge of Chesterfield/Boar House fame. And knowing Marty, be prepared for more pleasant surprises.