Events

ReSolute presents French DJ and producer Traumer for an all-night-long set at H0L0 in Ridgewood, Queens. Head of the get-traum label, Traumer is known for rolling, hypnotic minimal and deep-tech sets stacked with unreleased productions and secret edits. He plays open to close, roughly ten hours across the night. 21 and over.

Sofia Kourtesis, the Peruvian producer based in Berlin, brings her DJ set to the Hall at Elsewhere. Known for warm, melodic and emotive house that folds in Latin textures and personal, sample-driven storytelling, she has built a devoted following through releases on Ninja Tune including the 2024 album Madres. The set runs late in Elsewhere's main room. 21 and over.

Yheti and Toadface are two of underground bass music's most distinct and enduring voices, and also brothers. Toadface launched his project in 2015, drawing inspiration from a lifelong passion for gaming culture and the virtual worlds he immersed himself in. His older brother Yheti has spent over a decade crafting a live experience for those open to the more experimental, surreal, low-end-heavy side of electronic music. Together they deliver a genre-defying live set with audio and visual elements run live from the stage. The Something Fierce Tour marks the brothers' most ambitious collaboration to date, an extended two-hour back-to-back AV set. Flintwick opens the night.

Underworld are Rick Smith and Karl Hyde, more than 30 years on from their landmark debut album dubnobasswithmyheadman and the generation-defining anthem Born Slippy (Nuxx). To celebrate Labor Day weekend they present Crazy, Crazy at Knockdown Center, performing two full sets with no support across September 3 and 4. Off the back of a sold-out 2025 US tour, this is billed as their only 2026 headline show in the United States. A recent Boiler Room debut drew over one million views in its first five days, and the reissue of their first seven albums sent all seven to the top of the charts. Expect a visceral, career-spanning live performance from one of electronic music's defining acts.

Elsewhere hosts a two-room night on September 5, pairing its Hall and Loft with contrasting parties. In the Hall, Perreito brings a reggaeton and perreo dance floor of Latin classics and current hits. Up in the Loft, the Anarcho party leans into deep and hypnotic house from New York's Lauren Ritter, sound engineer and DJ Dundar, and Bea Trinidad, whose sets move through house, deep house, and tech house. The two rooms give the night a wide range, from perreo energy to late-night underground grooves. Doors are 21 and over.

Elsewhere Rooftop hosts a sunset session on September 5 with Swiss Afro house figure Sparrow (CH) and Brooklyn producer CISUMMI. Sparrow, the architect behind Sparrow & Barbossa and founder of Tortuga Records, plays warm, percussive Afro and Latin house he calls Caribbean House. CISUMMI brings vibrant grooves rooted in African and Latin culture, a natural fit for the open-air floor. The rooftop runs its seasonal outdoor program of frozen drinks, food pop-ups, and a phone-free dance floor. Expect soulful, organic house from late afternoon into the evening.

House music icon David Morales brings a solo set to Refuge in Brooklyn on September 5. A Grammy-winning DJ and producer from New York City, Morales helped shape modern house through his Def Mix work, countless remixes, and classics like Needin' U. His sets move through soulful, deep, and classic house drawn from four decades behind the decks. Refuge, a Bushwick club known for its custom analog sound system and long-format parties, is a fitting room for his marathon style. Expect timeless, groove-driven house from one of the genre's founding figures.

David Morales brings his soulful, groove-driven house sound to Refuge in East Williamsburg for a long solo set running from early evening into the early morning. A Grammy-winning producer and Def Mix co-founder who came up through Paradise Garage and Red Zone, Morales is a foundational figure in New York City house music, known for classic, vocal-heavy, disco-rooted sets. The night unfolds in Refuge's intimate warehouse room on the club's custom analog sound system. Presented by GigatoneGroup.

Mister Sunday returns for its Labor Day long weekend edition, the long-running daytime outdoor party from Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter, the pair behind Nowadays. Eamon plays from 3pm to 6pm and Justin from 6pm to 8pm before the two close the day with a back to back set. The party runs across the venue's open-air yard with sun and shade, Mexican food throughout, a full bar and free water, and a strict phones-away policy on the dance floor. Doors close at 8:30pm.

Gabriel & Dresden open their NYC Weekender with an open-air daytime set at Refuge in Brooklyn, running from mid-afternoon into the night. Rather than their trance canon, the American duo promise a genre-spanning soundtrack of techno, house and old-school New York classics under the open sky. The date marks Josh Gabriel's return to New York City alongside Dave Dresden, presented by Trance, Bro!. It is the first of two Labor Day weekend events, followed on Sunday, September 6 by a separate Gabriel & Dresden Classics Only boat party on the Circle Line out of Pier 83 in Manhattan, which is a distinct listing and ticket.

Gloria Danger is a queer party at Good Room in Brooklyn, spread across the venue's two rooms. The Good Room floor brings Berlin-based selector Budino alongside New York mainstays Mike Servito and the synth-driven Very DJ duo, with a live set from Blue Hands. In the Bad Room, Gee Dee and Berlin's Liad Krispin handle the second floor, and Kandi Milk hosts the night. The bill leans into hypnotic, percussive house and techno built for a late, dancefloor-focused Sunday.

Plant Bass brings its plant-shop party series to Elsewhere for a night of open-format club music across the venue's Zone One and Loft rooms. The bill gathers New York and New Jersey selectors Bea Trinidad, Cocoa Sensei, Lotso, Perlas, Taina Enikeyi, and Woah Nelliee, whose sets span soulful and deep house, latin and afro house, jersey club, UK garage, R&B edits, and afrobeats. Rooted in the city's DIY scene, Plant Bass leans on original edits, warm grooves, and community over big-name headliners. Doors are 21 and over.

DJ Lex headlines a free outdoor day party in the 99 Scott yard presented by Elsewhere. The Bay Area open-format selector moves across hip-hop, R&B, throwbacks and top-40 edits, keeping the crowd moving through constant genre switches. Doors run from the afternoon into the early evening, with additional guests joining the bill.

Satin Jackets brings his nu-disco and Balearic project to the Elsewhere Rooftop for a sunset-into-evening set. The golden-masked German producer, real name Tim Bernhardt, trades in warm, sun-kissed grooves and vocal-led disco house. Atlanta selector YSHESO opens with deep, soulful house. Elsewhere is one of Satin Jackets' most-played venues.

Elsewhere's Moving Company party splits across two rooms. Rotterdam DJ LAMMER headlines the Hall with 90s rave, euro trance and hard house built for long, high-energy sets. In Zone One, footwork and juke producer DJ Paypal, a member of the Teklife crew, delivers hyperactive club edits at 160 BPM.

SILO Brooklyn hosts Baauer for The 'U' Experience, a late-night set from the New York producer behind Harlem Shake. His sets run high-energy and bass-forward, spanning trap, club, and hybrid electronic sounds, and this one runs from 10pm to 4am. The door is 21 and over.

Elsewhere hosts a rooftop party with Dublon and Arianna Danae in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Dublon brings his warm, jazz-inflected house, while Arianna Danae layers in driving, underground deep house. The open-air set runs early, from 6pm to 10pm, and the door is 21 and over.

Elsewhere presents a rooftop sunset session in Bushwick, Brooklyn with Sam Collins and Mona Matsuoka. Matsuoka anchors the bill with deep, disco-tinged house built for long, immersive blends. The open-air set runs early, from 6pm to 10:30pm, and the door is 21 and over.

SILO Brooklyn's Machine Thirst series presents Bollmann, the Munich-raised, Berlin-based hard techno DJ. His sets push from hard techno into hardcore, schranz, and gabber, built on distorted kicks and relentless energy, and this one runs from 10pm to 4am. The door is 21 and over.

NYC Rave Girls mark their third anniversary with a rooftop party at Elsewhere in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Berlin artist Perel headlines with a hybrid live set of melodic, synth-driven house and indie dance. Residents Ksenyeah and Manguito play back to back, leaning into disco house and groove-focused selections. The afternoon-to-night session runs on the open-air Rooftop with skyline views, 21 and over.

Sonny Fodera brings his vocal-driven, feel-good house sound to Pacha New York, joined by house pioneer Armand Van Helden. Berlin tech house artist LOVRA rounds out a bill built for groove-led, peak-time energy and singalong crowd anthems. The night runs late across the East Williamsburg superclub, 21 and over.

Midnight Groove returns for a third annual collaboration between Midnight Caviar and Kuná, taking over all of House of Yes. UK house artist Kellie Allen and Iranian-born duo Madota headline a full night of deep, groove-led house across the Main Room and the Onyx Room, joined by ọba+flip with activations throughout the club. The Brooklyn deep house series builds its night around soulful sounds and connection on the dance floor. 21 and over.

London DJ Taylah Elaine headlines a sunset session on the Elsewhere Rooftop in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Known for genre-blurring, high-energy sets that move between UK club sounds, hip hop, amapiano and house, she has taken over stages from Glastonbury to a sold-out Fabric. The early-evening open-air party runs across the seasonal rooftop with skyline views. 21 and over.

OUTLINE returns to Knockdown Center with a boundary-pushing bill led by Flying Lotus, who presents one of his Layer3 audiovisual sets. The lineup gathers experimental heavyweights across generations: Boredoms noise pioneer ∈Y∋, Olof Dreijer of The Knife, Brooklyn experimental band Black Dice, Injury Reserve's new project By Storm, and producers Carrier, gyrofield and Silicone Valley. Spanning noise, drum and bass, techno and abstract hip hop, it is a night built for the adventurous. 21 and over.

ReSolute and Paris label Yoyaku join forces for an all day house and techno gathering at H0L0 in Ridgewood, Queens. The bill spans deep, minimal and classic house across a deep roster led by house institution Chez Damier and Japanese house pioneer Satoshi Tomiie, with Chicago's Garrett David playing live and a cast of selectors including Lis Sarroca, Vincent Lemieux, Mike Servito, Yamour and Gulp. Expect long, rolling sets built for the venue's intimate, sound focused space.