WEDNESDAY // APRIL 25TH // WATER

Opening Party

  • Featuring
  • Aligning Minds
  • Capsaicin
  • Machines on Vacation
  • Nicolas Laget
  • Thicket
  • Location
  • 1351 H Street NE
  • 7PM to 12AM

Moombahton Massive

  • Featuring
  • Nadastrom
  • Lucie Tic
  • Torro Torro
  • Sabo
  • Location
  • U Street Music Hall
  • 1115 U Street NW
  • 9PM to 3AM

Eighteenth Street Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Rockers International with SEE-I
  • Location
  • ESL
  • 1212 18th ST NW

THURSDAY // APRIL 26TH // WOOD

TECHNO SHOWCASE

  • Featuring
  • Jeff Mills
  • Rrose
  • House of Lions
  • Location
  • U Street Music Hall
  • 1115 U Street NW
  • 10PM to 3AM

Distal & DFRNT

  • Featuring
  • Distal
  • DFRNT
  • SGNL b2b Erictronica
  • Location
  • Patty Boom Boom
  • 1359 U Street NW
  • 9PM to 3AM

Eighteenth Street Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Do It Properly
  • Sean Haney & Soul Brazil in the Gold Room
  • Location
  • ESL
  • 1212 18th ST NW

FRIDAY // APRIL 27TH // METAL

BASS SHOWCASE

  • Featuring
  • Freq Nasty
  • Dara b2b DB
  • Silkie
  • Jacques Greene
  • B. Bravo
  • Comma
  • Salva
  • Robert Manos
  • NexGen Music Live
  • Location
  • Warehouse/Loft
  • 411 New York Ave NE
  • 9PM to 5AM

Stranger Than Paradise & Deep Secrets Forward Special

  • Featuring
  • Francis Harris LIVE
  • Alexi Delano
  • Navbox
  • Jubilee
  • Location
  • 1351 H Street NE
  • (by Rock & Roll Hotel)
  • 6PM to 4AM

Eighteenth Street Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Chris Brooks in the Main Room
  • Double 07 w/Enea Diotaiuti in the Gold Room
  • Donvonte McCoy Quintet in the Jazz Room
  • Location
  • ESL
  • 1212 18th ST NW

SATURDAY // APRIL 28TH // FIRE

OUTSIDE

FORWARD EDITION

  • Featuring
  • Jeremy Ellis
  • B. Bravo
  • Teeko
  • Location
  • Private Lot
  • 2nd & L Street NE
  • 2PM to 8PM

HOUSE SHOWCASE

  • Featuring
  • Daniel Bell
  • Rick Wade
  • Vincent Lemieux
  • Jus Ed
  • Tazz
  • Aybee
  • Derek Plaslaiko
  • Location
  • Warehouse/Loft
  • 411 New York Ave NE
  • 9PM to 5AM

HATCHA & JOE NICE

  • Featuring
  • DJ Hatcha
  • Joe Nice
  • Tanc b2b Tiernan
  • Location
  • 1351 H Street NE
  • (by Rock & Roll Hotel)
  • 9PM to 4AM

Orchard Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Orchard Lounge
  • with Mr. Bonkerz
  • Location
  • U Street Music Hall
  • 1115 U Street NW
  • 10PM to 3AM

Eighteenth Street Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Kid Gusto in the Main Room
  • Farid & Thomas Blondet in the Gold Room
  • Donvonte McCoy Quintet in the Jazz Room
  • Location
  • ESL
  • 1212 18th ST NW

SUNDAY // APRIL 28TH // EARTH

FLOW

  • Featuring
  • J:Kenzo
  • Oddisee
  • All Good Funk Alliance
  • Location
  • Garfield Park
  • Under I-395, SE

MELTDOWN

  • Featuring
  • Special Surprise Guests!
  • Location
  • 1351 H Street NE
  • 8PM to ??

Eighteenth Street Lounge

  • Featuring
  • Sam Burns in the Gold Room
  • Thomas Blondet in the Main Room
  • Location
  • ESL
  • 1212 18th ST NW
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