In the beginning of the pandemic Charles Ku was adamant in his belief that DJs should do whatever they could to not promote the spread of coronavirus. The longtime Tampeño has since returned to work—and gets regularly tested for COVID-19 each week—and he lays down a very chill vibe (think Rhye, Sault, Sade) at this Friday night, rooftop residency where partygoers (all 21 & up) can soak in M. Bird’s menu and what are arguably downtown Tampa’s best views of the Hillsborough River.
DJ Ku. Fridays at M. Bird at Armature Works, Tampa. 8 p.m.-midnight. @djku on Twitter
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This article appears in Oct 22-29, 2020.