Party lands on tables, dance floor, auction block

SOCIALIZING SINGLES

Selective Singles hosts this social at Veranda Greek Taverna. Belly dancers will perform and teach their craft. A DJ and dance floor add to the festivities, but the restaurant says its tables are strong enough for dancing on as well. The staff is planning to lead a Greek wedding dance and conga line around the bar. Admission includes appetizers and your first drink. RSVP required.

• The 411: $10. 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9. Veranda Greek Taverna, 11235 Alpharetta Highway, Suite 105, Roswell. 678-330-1218, www.selectivesingles.org.

SEEING RED

City Grill Restaurant invites guests to an Argentinean red wine tasting. Tickets include light appetizers. Another package features a tasting and dinner. Call for reservations. Although the setting has swank, its dress code ranges from jeans to tuxedos.

• The 411: $25 with appetizers; $75 with tasting and dinner. 6:30 p.m. Oct. 15. City Grill Restaurant, 50 Hurt Plaza, Atlanta. 404-524-2489, www.citygrillatlanta.com.

BACHELOR AND BACHELORETTE PARTIES

Eligible bachelors and bachelorettes step up to the auction block at East Andrews Cafe & Bar. Make a bid, and all proceeds support Delta Gamma Foundation, the Center for the Visually Impaired and Foundation Fighting Blindness in Atlanta. Advance tickets include one free drink.

• The 411: $15 advance; $20 at the door. East Andrews Cafe & Bar, 56 E. Andrews Drive, Suite 10, Atlanta. 404-869-1132, www.eastandrews.com.

THURSDAY NIGHT FUN

A pair of dance parties continue their long run at the Masquerade. In the downstairs Hell portion of the club, DJ Christopher Kind spins ’80s dance favorites. In Purgatory, DJ Colby spins funk and dance. One cover includes both parties. Bartenders pour specials, including $2.50 Long Island teas and bottles of Miller High Life.

• The 411: $3-$5. 10 p.m. Thursdays. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave., Atlanta. 404-577-8178, www.masq.com.