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Open Format at Tao Nightclub in January

Your guide to Open Format events at Tao Nightclub during January. DJ lineups, what to expect this month, seasonal tips, and free guest list entry.

January Overview

What Open Format Sounds Like at Tao Nightclub in January

Open format nights mean the DJ plays everything — EDM, hip-hop, Top 40, house, throwbacks, and more, reading the crowd and switching genres to keep the energy up.

At Tao Nightclub in January, the venue delivers this experience with world-class sound and production. January is one of the quietest months on the Strip. After the New Year’s Eve rush, crowds thin out and clubs operate on reduced schedules. This is a great time for a more intimate experience with shorter lines and easier guest list entry. Hotel prices drop significantly.

Event Schedule

Open Format Nights at Tao Nightclub in January

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Thursday is often Hip Hop night.

During January, Tao Nightclub operates Thu–Sat, 10:30 PM – 4 AM. The venue typically features Open Format sets during its peak nights, with resident DJs and special guest performers rotating throughout the month.

Doors open at 10:30 PM, but the dance floor fills up between midnight and 1 AM. For the best Open Format experience in January, plan to arrive before midnight to secure your spot and take advantage of guest list entry before the cutoff.

January Schedule Overview

Open NightsThu–Sat, 10:30 PM – 4 AM
MusicHip Hop, Top 40, Open Format
Open Format NightsRotating schedule
January VibeQuieter — great for guest list

DJs & Performers

Open Format DJs at Tao Nightclub This January

Tao Nightclub books a rotating roster of Open Format DJs through residency deals and one-off appearances. In January, expect to see a mix of headliners and rising talent on the decks.

Artists you might see

DJ Politik
VICE
Brody Jenner
DJ Five
resident DJs

* January lineups are announced 2-4 weeks in advance. Follow Tao Nightclub for the latest schedule.

January Tips

Tips for Open Format Nights in January

Every month in Vegas has its own personality. Here is what to keep in mind when visiting Tao Nightclub for Open Format in January.

1

Take advantage of low hotel prices and shorter lines

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Guest list entry is almost guaranteed even on peak nights

3

Clubs may have reduced hours — check the weekly schedule

4

Dress in layers; Vegas nights can drop to the 40s in January

Costs

Tao Nightclub January Pricing for Open Format Nights

Without a guest list, Open Format nights at Tao Nightclub in January cost: Normally $30-50 cover — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list. With NoCoverVegas, you skip the cover entirely — saving $40-75 per person. January pricing tends to be moderate compared to peak months.

Drink prices at Tao Nightclub: Mixed drinks $16–25, Beers $12, Bottles from $500. Standard tipping is $1-2 per beer, $2-5 per cocktail, or 18-20% for bottle service tabs.

VIP bottle service starts at Starting at $500. Bottle service includes a dedicated table, VIP entry (bypassing all lines), a personal server, and mixers. Groups of 6 or more often find bottle service offers the best overall value per person.

Without Guest List

Normally $30-50 cover

With NoCoverVegas

FREE

Dress Code

What to Wear to Open Format at Tao Nightclub in January

The dress code at Tao Nightclub is: Upscale casual to nightclub attire.. This is enforced every night regardless of the genre or month. Upscale casual is the standard — collared shirts for men, cocktail attire for women. When in doubt, overdress rather than underdress.

January nights in Vegas can drop into the 40s. Bring a jacket or coat for the walk between venues, but plan to check it at coat check once inside. Indoor venues are climate-controlled and comfortable.

Venue Details

Tao Nightclub Quick Info

HoursThu–Sat, 10:30 PM – 4 AM
MusicHip Hop, Top 40, Open Format
Dress CodeUpscale casual to nightclub attire.
CoverNormally $30-50 cover — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list
LocationThe Venetian

Open Format at Tao Nightclub in January— FAQ

What Open Format events are at Tao Nightclub in January?

Tao Nightclub hosts Open Format events throughout January as part of its regular programming. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Thursday is often Hip Hop night. Check the weekly event calendar closer to your visit for specific DJ announcements and January lineups.

Is January a good month for Open Format at Tao Nightclub?

January is one of the quietest months on the Strip. After the New Year’s Eve rush, crowds thin out and clubs operate on reduced schedules. For Open Format specifically, Tao Nightclub maintains strong programming though on a slightly reduced schedule.

Which DJs play Open Format at Tao Nightclub in January?

Tao Nightclub features a rotating roster of Open Format DJs including artists like DJ Politik, VICE, Brody Jenner, and more. January lineups are typically announced 2-4 weeks in advance. Sign up for the NoCoverVegas guest list to get lineup alerts.

How do I get free entry to Tao Nightclub in January?

Sign up for the NoCoverVegas guest list. Free for women all night. Men free before 12:30 AM with even ratio. Guest list is available year-round including January.

How much does it cost to go to Tao Nightclub for Open Format in January?

Cover charge at Tao Nightclub: Normally $30-50 cover — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list. Drinks: Mixed drinks $16–25, Beers $12, Bottles from $500. Bottle service starts at Starting at $500. With the NoCoverVegas guest list, you skip the cover charge entirely, saving $40-75 per person. The guest list also includes a free guest list entry at your hotel.

What should I wear to Open Format night at Tao Nightclub in January?

Upscale casual to nightclub attire. Dress upscale casual and you will fit right in. Bring a light jacket for the walk between venues — Vegas nights can be chilly in winter.

What time should I arrive at Tao Nightclub for Open Format in January?

Doors typically open at 10:30 PM. For guest list entry, arrive before 12:30 AM — especially on Friday and Saturday. Arriving between 10:30 and 11:30 PM gives you the best entry experience with shorter lines. Headliner DJs typically start between 12:30 AM and 1:30 AM.

Is the NoCoverVegas guest list available in January?

Yes, the NoCoverVegas guest list is available year-round at Tao Nightclub, including January. The only exception is New Year's Eve, which may require ticket purchase. The guest list is 100% free with no hidden fees and includes a free guest list entry at your hotel.

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