Halloweenfest - Funkyseshwa, Golden Record, Nomads , Apollo.

The powers of Brooklyn's headiest underground collectives promoters come together as Funky Seshwa, Golden Record, Vin.yl, Apollo Studios, and Nomads NYC team up for an immersive 4-stage warehouse festival featuring early live music and late night into after hours programming. This event is our annual Groove 4 A Cause fundraiser benefitting the incredible arts-therapy-for-kids non-profit, The ELM Foundation [See link above for more info about this beautiful non-profit]. Expect multiple flavors of heady dance music + super special unannounced guests, touching upon New York & Detroit House Music, Neo-Soul/Funk/Hip Hop, Middle Eastern Dance Music, Minimal House, Acid, Breaks, Disco, Funk, and grooves from all different corners of the world. Hi-Fi sound systems provided by Hennessy Sound Design & Loud Professional. EARLY LIVE SHOW WITH ILLA J - 8pm -10pm We are extremely excited to welcome producer/singer/instrumentalist, Illa J, as our guest for our annual early live show. Illa J has toured the world with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, and has had his music featuring on Colours TV and Red Bull Music. His new album 'No Traffic' along with his entire catalog, represent a beautiful smorgasbord of neo-soul, hip-hop, and dance music. (He's also the brother of legendary producer / beatmaker J-Dilla. ) Internationally revered Middle Eastern party crew, Disco Tehran, joins the party in our actual boiler room from 1932 hosting a 4 hours of dance music with Mirza & Bergsonist. Local duo Salt Cathedral will join us for a special early live acoustic set to kick things off before Disco Tehran. From midnight to 8am, we launch into a cosmic space of ravey & eclectic music that will keep you dancing all night long into the morning. Come early or arrive late if you have plans in the beginning of this holiday evening... we have very special after-hours music programming, curated by some of NYC's best underground crews, where you can expect all things acid, Detroit, minimal, techno, and on. Join us late to experience some serious heavyweight unanounced special guest DJs from both Chicago and Berlin... Food Vendors / Partners Forsyth Fire Escape - famous for their scallion pancake burritos, this hot hot hot NYC food vendor is serving up Chinese ,Thai, & Dominican fusion burritos on freshly grilled scallion pancakes. Pathkaline - Vegan selections & coconuts - Pat Hoblin brings his underground famous vegan selections + coconuts. Natural wine selections and hifi audio provided by our partner, Vin.yl, headed by brothers Omer Mil (resident dj and soundman) and Basile Al Mileik (sommelier at the legendary Four Horsement). Bottles of curated natural wine selections will be available for purchase. Buddies Botanicals will be our official greenery sponsor. Music by: Ash Lauryn Alci b2b Nu Zau Baby Prince b2b Chips Bruno Schmidt Chilly & Gams Disco Tehran ft. Bergsonist, Mirza, & Salt Cathedral (live) Disgonuts DJ Spun Jonny Sum Illa J (Live) L3NI [Soul In The Horn] Marco Weibel b2b Dexter Colt [Darker Than Wax] Maria Tôn b2b Kiyoshi Martín Y Corazón Morgan Nickodemus Omer Mil Ostara Richard O'Bryan Simon Heyliger Taimur Tobias Lindén Willy Soul Lighting by Polo_X_Polo