Anú is a nocturnal refuge, inspired by the ancient Celtic goddess of abundance, fertility, hope and good luck. With it's downtown location it is casual, yet stylish, laid-back, yet vibrant, and totally unexpected. It is the insiders venue of choice for the connected nitelife scene. Anú provides the perfect excuse to leave behind the stress of city life, a place to kick back, savour the flavours of a fresh fruit vodka infusion.
The DJ is central to the appeal of Anú. Only the most experienced and proven local DJ's are selected to entertain the guests on a weekly basis, including the likes of Scott Carrelli with his always packed weekly Wednesday "Satellite" show, Jonathan Beech and Sinukus with their monthly "FunkyCozy" event. See this video of DJ Myagi spinning at Anu: Several times a month International DJ's make appearances at Anú. Some recent DJ's to perform have been: Danny Howells, Hybrid, Steve Porter, Jerry Bonham, Lucient Foort, DJ Three, Desyn Masiello, Luke Chable, Alex Whalen & Kerowac, Mark Farina, Lee Burridge, James Lavelle, Jonathan Lisle, Randall Jones, Nick Warren, Pako & Frederik, D:Fuse, Luke Fair, Astro & Glyde, Jondi & Spesh, Jeno, Mustafa, Rick Preston, Garth, and Nikola to name a few.
Experience a retreat for modern living, a nocturnal refuge.
07/31/2010 Bells & Whistles Wunderkinds Zak Yak and Yanick continue to impress with their mature yet still unbridled enthusiasm for future music. Establishing themselves as fantastic party people, and consistent promoters to boot, the duo infamously known as Bells & Whistles had a great run of events at Harry Denton's Starlight Room. Called Dresscode, it was a tongue in cheek exercise in making fun of the stuffy elite and playing only the best
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07/16/2010 TekAndHaus 1 Year Anniversary DJ Zenith's undeniable tatse for techiness, and her attention to detail, make her a great host and this a fantastic party once a month at intimate Anu. This evening she'll be celebrating the 1-year anniversary of her TekAndHaus party, so roll down and wish her continued success! Give Anu a visit for old time's sake and recall how many fun nights you've had there over the past umpteen years. It's still a great DJ bar with
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05/08/2010 Too Hot A genuine renaissance man is the one like DirtiHari. You'll be hard pressed to find a more well-spoken chap in any line of work, given his English teaching skills. But alas, tonight Hari is flexing his muscles on the Anu decks as he takes us on a wild trip through obscure rock, dark electro, Eastern Bloc tech house, and whatever else he thinks will keep the dancefloor bumpin. Special guests on the evening include the
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04/17/2010 unOrdinary People - Part 2 An all vinyl event displaying the turntable as the instrument... Starring: LEONARD, STEVIAN, ANDREW SERNA, and CHRISTOPHER. This should be a really top night of music and the sound's gonna be great inside intimate Anu. Vinyl records will ALWAYS sound better than any of this digital crap that is taking over our lives. Leonard is a madman and one of Nitewise's absolute favorite DJ's here in San Francisco. Check out his
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04/16/2010 TekAndHaus Conveniently located just around the corner from The Warfield for your pre- and post-Orbital orbitings, Anu is the place to be tonight ALSO! Zenith's superb TekAndHaus party is a well programmed event with a genuine focus on high quality music. Tonight's lineup is no exception with Travis Dalton representing Nightlight Music and his quirky brand of house. Check his hilarious bio for an idea. Headlining the night are two
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04/10/2010 Too Hot It's the second installment of Dirti Hari's Too Hot brainchild at intimate Anu, still one of SF's best DJ bars after all these years. Once primarily known for his door management technique and English teacher pontification, Dirti Hari is now making a name for himself on the DJ circuit. With huge gigs at 1015 and festivals around the Bay under his belt, Hari's returning to his Anu roots tonight alongside some dope guests
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03/13/2010 Too Hot Another fun party being started up at intimate Anu, this time catering to lovers of all kinds of dance music, with perhaps a bit of tongue in cheek to the hipster set. If anyone knows about the history of Anu, it's DirtiHari. He's been a well known and well dressed accessory of Anu since its inception. A man of stature and literary genius, Hari is also a master behind the decks, infusing dark electro with his own
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12/31/2009 Rasta NYE International Reggae Artist, Rankin' Scroo was born and raised in Jamaica. Music has always been the focus of his life. From his earliest days singing in church to his teenage years as a "DJ-Toaster" (reggae rapper), he achieved recognition throughout Jamaica as a talented musician. New York City became Rankin's first home abroad where he performed with numerous sound systems and live bands. His vitality and intensity of
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12/30/2009 Sounds Like House Well here's something that will get the heads out even the night before the ball drops - David Harness! Last time he made his way through the 6th Street labyrinth and on to the decks at Anu, it was a packed house all night. He truly is one of SF's favorite deep house DJ's, emanating a positivity uncommon this day and age. With a supporting lineup of jocks that know how to furiously promote, this should be a great night
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