frequently asked questions

frequently

asked questions

where can I park?

Your best bet? Think Uber or Lyft. Otherwise, it’s street parking or in the closest garage, Metropolitan Garage (1310 Elm Street) which also has an entrance near the corner of Field and Main. It’s well lit and right around the block.

where can I park?

Your best bet? Think Uber or Lyft. Otherwise, it’s street parking or in the closest garage, Metropolitan Garage (1310 Elm Street) which also has an entrance near the corner of Field and Main. It’s well lit and right around the block.

any house rules?

We’re serious about creating and maintaining a space that’s fun for everyone. We expect everyone on our team—and our guests—to act with kindness and respect for others. There’s a zero-tolerance policy for creepy or bad behavior; don’t make us get mean. For the safety of all guests and staff, you may be patted down at the door and large bags are subject to search.

any house rules?

We’re serious about creating and maintaining a space that’s fun for everyone. We expect everyone on our team—and our guests—to act with kindness and respect for others. There’s a zero-tolerance policy for creepy or bad behavior; don’t make us get mean. For the safety of all guests and staff, you may be patted down at the door and large bags are subject to search.

are you 21+ only? what is your ID policy?

shyboy is 21+ with no exceptions. To enter, bring a real, physical, government-issued photo ID. Digital IDs, screenshots, vibes, and excuses won’t cut it. If you look even close to 21, we’re asking. Acceptable IDs = a valid driver’s license, valid government photo ID, or valid U.S. or foreign passport with photo. If you purchased a ticket but are under 21, you will not be refunded.

are you 21+ only? what is your ID policy?

shyboy is 21+ with no exceptions. To enter, bring a real, physical, government-issued photo ID. Digital IDs, screenshots, vibes, and excuses won’t cut it. If you look even close to 21, we’re asking. Acceptable IDs = a valid driver’s license, valid government photo ID, or valid U.S. or foreign passport with photo. If you purchased a ticket but are under 21, you will not be refunded.

what is your photography policy?

Photos are welcome, but no flash please! If your outfit begs to be documented, snap it and tag @shyboyhifi. Otherwise, dance and enjoy the present moment.

what is your photography policy?

Photos are welcome, but no flash please! If your outfit begs to be documented, snap it and tag @shyboyhifi. Otherwise, dance and enjoy the present moment.

do I need a ticket?

Most nights are free, meaning first come, first served. Show up early, don’t overthink it. Some nights will be ticketed. Those nights are always announced in advance with pre-sale tickets listed on the calendar. Follow us on Instagram @shyboy.hifi for the full schedule, ticketed events, and updates.

do I need a ticket?

Most nights are free, meaning first come, first served. Show up early, don’t overthink it. Some nights will be ticketed. Those nights are always announced in advance with pre-sale tickets listed on the calendar. Follow us on Instagram @shyboy.hifi for the full schedule, ticketed events, and updates.

ok, what if I didn’t get a ticket?

Walk-ups are always welcome! You’ll just need to wait in line a little if we are at capacity. We’re big on safety and capacity is real.

ok, what if I didn’t get a ticket?

Walk-ups are always welcome! You’ll just need to wait in line a little if we are at capacity. We’re big on safety and capacity is real.

I saved a spot online for a free event. does that guarantee entry?

We like a good RSVP list to anticipate the crowd. However, entry is always first come, first served.

I saved a spot online for a free event. does that guarantee entry?

We like a good RSVP list to anticipate the crowd. However, entry is always first come, first served.

what should I wear?

Blue jeans, ballgown, vintage baby tee… wear what makes you feel fantastic and in the mood to dance. (Just come clothed, okay?)

what should I wear?

Blue jeans, ballgown, vintage baby tee… wear what makes you feel fantastic and in the mood to dance. (Just come clothed, okay?)

can I reserve a table?

Good question. It depends on the night! We’d love to make it happen though; email us at hello@shyboyhifi.com.

can I reserve a table?

Good question. It depends on the night! We’d love to make it happen though; email us at hello@shyboyhifi.com.

how can I get in touch with you about _______?

Email our team at hello@shyboyhifi.com to ask questions, plan a private event, or request a song. (JK, we don’t do that.) If you’re feeling chatty, try us at 214.252.8596.

how can I get in touch with you about _______?

Email our team at hello@shyboyhifi.com to ask questions, plan a private event, or request a song. (JK, we don’t do that.) If you’re feeling chatty, try us at 214.252.8596.

what's sound advice?

Sound Advice is our series of listening sessions that take place in The Blue Room. Seated and intimate, they’re a moment to really listen to the music and be in conversation with DJs and selectors. Because of the format, we recommend arriving a little early so you can get settled and order a drink before the session starts.

what's sound advice?

Sound Advice is our series of listening sessions that take place in The Blue Room. Seated and intimate, they’re a moment to really listen to the music and be in conversation with DJs and selectors. Because of the format, we recommend arriving a little early so you can get settled and order a drink before the session starts.

let's talk tabs. what's your policy?

We are a cashless bar, but accept all major credit and debit cards. Because math is tricky, we add a 20% gratuity on all tabs that goes directly to the hardworking bar team. Forget to close out? Don't worry. There's no fee, just the 20% auto gratuity.

let's talk tabs. what's your policy?

We are a cashless bar, but accept all major credit and debit cards. Because math is tricky, we add a 20% gratuity on all tabs that goes directly to the hardworking bar team. Forget to close out? Don't worry. There's no fee, just the 20% auto gratuity.

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the carry nation

RSVP to save your space and get to the front of the line; walk-ups welcome if you’re patient. Good things come to those who wait.

walshy fire + malik abdul-rahmaan

Yep, it’s true! Walshy Fire of Major Lazer makes this the party not to be missed. Malik Abdul-Rahmaan kicks off with a dancey blend of jazz, Detroit house, and rare vinyl. Brought to you by: Jack Daniels, Ford's Gin, El Jimador, and Herradura Tequila.

walshy fire + malik abdul-rahmaan

Yep, it’s true! Walshy Fire of Major Lazer makes this the party not to be missed. Malik Abdul-Rahmaan kicks off with a dancey blend of jazz, Detroit house, and rare vinyl. Brought to you by: Jack Daniels, Ford's Gin, El Jimador, and Herradura Tequila.

theo parrish

A true architect of dance music culture arrives in the Shyboy booth for the first time.

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1313 main street

dallas, tx

wed & sun, 6pm to midnight

thurs, fri & sat, 6pm to 2am

don't be shy, stay in touch