×

ARC Music Festival with Boris Brejcha, Kyle Walker, and more

Sep 1, 2023  ·  Union Park, Chicago, IL Union Park, Chicago, IL

ARC Music Festival
Sep 1
ARC Music Festival
Past Concert

LineUp

Fatboy Slim, born Norman Cook, is a Grammy and Brit Award-winning DJ and producer known for hits like "Right Here, Right Now" and "Praise You." He performs with iconic Hawaiian shirts and bare feet, crafting unique sets from re-edited songs and samples. His music unites audiences worldwide, and his impactful videos are integral to British culture.
Australian tech-house producer Fisher, born on the Gold Coast, is known for his carefree, dancefloor-focused style. His platinum hit "Losing It" topped charts and earned a Grammy nod. Other successful tracks include "You Little Beauty," "Just Feels Tight," and "It's a Killa." Once part of Cut Snake, Fisher collaborates with artists like Shermanology and Aatig, and his music is celebrated globally.
Chicago-born DJ Lee Foss merges house and disco into a global underground sensation with acclaimed labels Hot Creations & Repopulate Mars. Known for his Hot Natured band with Jamie Jones, winning 2019 DJ Awards Record Label of the Year. Collaborated with top artists & hosted major events.
Kenny Dixon, Jr., aka Moodymann, is a Detroit-based producer known for blending soulful disco with minimalist techno. He founded KDJ Records, released iconic albums like "A Silent Introduction" and "Black Mahogani," and contributed to the DJ-Kicks series. Notable tracks include "Freeki Mutha F cker." His work is praised for its unique fusion of raw dancefloor energy and elegant jazz influences. Dixon collaborated with names like Carl Craig on the Planet E label, maintaining an anti-promotion stance but achieving underground acclaim.
Tinlicker, a pioneering electronic music duo, is known for their emotive tracks featuring real instruments, and for hits like "Because You Move Me." After leaving Anjunadeep for [PIAS], they now blend DJ sets with live performances, showcasing their boundary-pushing creativity.
Patrick Topping, a renowned UK DJ and producer, known for his global influence in electronic music and his Trick label, has graced stages like Glastonbury and Tomorrowland.
South Korean-born Peggy Gou, based in Berlin, is a renowned DJ/producer known for her eclectic techno, house, and electro sets. Hits like "It Makes You Forget" and 2023's viral "(It Goes Like) Nanana" highlight her vibrant style. Collaboration with Lenny Kravitz and the album "I Hear You" cemented her mainstream presence. Known for her energetic DJ sets, she has played globally with artists like Moodymann.
Boris Brejcha, German DJ and producer, pioneered High-Tech Minimal in 2012. Known for "Space Diver," he launched FCKNG SERIOUS in 2014 and YELLOW KITCHEN in 2022.
UK-born James Hype is a leading DJ and producer, known for hits like "Afraid" ft. HARLEE and "Good Luck" ft. Pia Mia. He boasts hundreds of millions of streams globally and collaborates with top artists like Vintage Culture. He dominates international charts with releases like "Ferrari" and performs at major festivals like Tomorrowland and Lollapalooza.
NY dance duo Walker & Royce craft playful, quirky tech-house with deep house roots. Known for club hits like "Sister," they collaborate with Green Velvet, Diplo, and more.
Cristoph, a DJ from Northern England, draws inspiration from the Chicago house scene and artists like Sasha & Digweed. He gained recognition after releasing 'Alone' on Knee Deep In Sound and collaborates with Eric Prydz on 'Pryda Presents'. His 2018 hit 'Breathe', with Camelphat, achieved global success. Known for atmospheric productions, Cristoph continues to make waves in the dance music world, including collaborations with vocalist Jem Cooke.
Franky gained fame with his 2020 hit “Come Together,” championed by Radio 1's Annie Mac. He founded SHÈN Recordings, collaborated with Sasha, Cristoph, and Joris Voorn, and held a 16-week Ibiza residency. Known for his unique style, he showcased it in the 2022 mixtape “This Is SHÈN.”
UK-born techno powerhouse Eli Brown, active since 2016, is renowned for his brooding sound and energetic performances. He's a global icon known for his innovation.
Brazilian DJ and producer Vintage Culture is known for his electrifying sets and charisma. He debuted his Hï Ibiza residency in 2023 and launched Vintage Is A Festival. He's played at Coachella, Burning Man, Tomorrowland, and more.
Chicago native John Summit is a global dance music sensation known for high-octane shows and sold-out venues like Madison Square Garden. Founder of Experts Only, he supports emerging talent. His album "Comfort in Chaos" blends Chicago house, techno, and UK genres with hits like "Where You Are."
Gene Farris, a Chicago house music legend, has pushed musical boundaries for 30+ years. Known for tracks like 'Move Your Body' and 'It's Time,' he has collaborated with Sub Focus, Cajmere, and Jamie Jones. His music is championed by labels like Relief, Dirtybird, and his Farris Wheel imprint.
Sam Divine, the "First Lady of Defected," is a UK house music icon known for her dynamic sets. She began her journey in Ibiza with Defected, later headlining global festivals. Sam runs the DVINE Sounds label, nurturing new talent and raising over £50,000 for breast cancer research through her charity, D-Vita. She collaborates with up-and-coming artists and has released music with Kormak. Highlights include her 2019 debut at London's Printworks and recording an Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1.
Dombresky, born in France and now LA-based, is a dynamic house DJ and producer. He founded Process Records and hosted "Best Radio Show"-winning Process Radio. Known for remixes for Taylor Swift and Louis The Child, he's headlined festivals like Coachella and EDC, amassing over 100M streams.
Born to shape the electronic scene, Loco Dice's hits like “Phat Dope Shit” and "Heavy Heart" with Skrillex and Fireboy DML shine. His albums on Desolat and Ultra Music boast collaborations with Giggs and Neneh Cherry. Known for dynamic DJ sets at festivals like EDC, Coachella, and residencies at Circoloco, he remixes icons like Moby and Disclosure.
Swedish techno pioneer Adam Beyer, known for his relentless innovation, founded Drumcode, boasts over 100 Awakenings gigs, and has performed globally for three decades.
Born in Germany, &ME is a renowned House and Techno DJ/producer known for his hits "After Dark" and "Woods." A founder of the Keinemusik collective, he is praised for his innovative productions and collaborations, including a notable remix of Damian Lazarus's "Vermillion." His unique and original style makes him a sought-after artist in the global electronic music scene.
Naples-born DJ/Producer Anfisa Letyago blends her underground roots into a unique sound, endorsed by icons like Moby and Carl Cox. Known for EPs like 'Nisida' and hits like her 'GO' remix, she founded NSDA label and plays top festivals worldwide.
Marea Stamper's album "Godspeed" is a house music masterpiece born from her reworked tracks during a challenging period. It blends retro, futuristic elements, and proto-house, capturing a spectrum of human emotions, and celebrating music's power.
Detroit techno luminary Carl Craig integrates soul, jazz, and more into his works. Known for iconic tracks like "Bug in the Bassbin" and albums like 1995's Landcruising. Founder of Planet E Communications, Craig has remixed for Tori Amos and Depeche Mode, and explored classical blends in ReComposed and Versus.
BOYS NOIZE (Alex Ridha), a German-Iraqi DJ and producer from Berlin, is known for blending techno, house, and electro. He won a GRAMMY and collaborated with A$AP Rocky, Frank Ocean, Skrillex, and Virgil Abloh. Notable for remixes of Daft Punk and Depeche Mode, his hits include "Mvinline" and "Fine Day Anthem."
Born in Durban, Black Coffee is a renowned South African house music DJ and producer. Fusing deep house with African, jazz, and R&B influences, he gained global fame over two decades. Known for hit songs like "Drive" and collaborations with artists like Drake and David Guetta, he won Breakthrough DJ at the 2015 DJ Awards and Best African Act at the 2016 BET Awards. Popular internationally, he also set a Guinness World Record for the longest DJ set.
Dennis Cruz, a significant figure in underground house and tech, is widely acclaimed, topping charts, and winning numerous awards including Best Producer at the DJ Awards 2017. Known for hits on Beatport, he collaborates with stars like Jamie Jones.
Berlin-born DJ Dixon is known for his visionary electronic sound. He co-runs the record label Innervisions with Âme, achieved four consecutive wins in Resident Advisor's Top DJs Poll, and explores fashion and technology.
Eric Prydz, born in Sweden, is renowned for his unique electronic music, progressive house tracks, and impressive live shows like HOLO/EPIC. A Platinum-selling artist, he's headlined iconic venues like Madison Square Garden and earned Grammy nominations. Prydz hosts a Beats1 radio show and tops charts with alter-egos Pryda and Cirez D, influencing the dance music scene with his "Pryda Sound." His work appeals to both underground connoisseurs and mainstream audiences, seamlessly blending melodic harmonies and raw techno.

Concert Info

Videos

Top Tracks

More Concerts in Chicago, IL

You May Also Like

Report a problem