Of course you know the Echo and the Echo Plex (with a showcase set from EPO member DJ Paul V.) will be rocking Echo Park on New Year's Eve.

But they are not the only shows in town. Check out City Sip's LA Uncorked - Bottomless bubbles - $25 per person.
9pm to midnight. Designated Drivers drink non-alcoholic beverages for FREE! That comes direct from Nicole Daddio at CitySip.

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And now the winner for Song of the Year for 2011 is "Dog Days Are Over," by Florence and the Machine, who graced the famed Origami Vinyl loft stage in September. The band was featured in the Best Buy Christmas ad and today I heard this song of 98.7 Kiss FM. Pretty cool.

The Park in Echo Park has two six-course New Year's Eve menus for $60 per person, including a glass of champagne at either  6pm or 9pm. Call (213) 482-9209 for reservations.

The Allston Yacht Club has three wines and four courses for Echo Park New Year's Eve for $50 with seatings also at 6:30 and 9 pm. Call (213) 481-0454 for reservations.

Club Bahia in Echo Park is celebrating its 36th annual New Year's Eve Party with Clave Tropical and DJ CharlieX beginning at8 pm. Tickets are $25. For reservations call (213) 250-4313. Thanks Patch for the heads up!

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There's also Leimert Park jazz legend Barbara & Friends New Years Eve - at The Proud Bird Restaurant, 11022 Aviation Blvd, near LAX. Doors open at 7 PM $125 per person with dinner and midnight champagne toast Tickets: 310-330-0178