Livestream Sets To Catch This Weekend (Oct. 15 – 18)

Even lockdown can’t cancel dancing. Here at Festival Advisor, we’ve rounded up our top live streams happening this week. From dubstep to deep house and techno to progressive trance, there’s something for multiple palates in dance music. If you can’t tune into these upcoming virtual shows, we’ve also curated our favorite recently streamed sets. 

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Thursday, Oct. 15

Elseworld TV: Haruka

Don’t miss Brooklyn’s Haruka performing for Elsewhere TV on Thursday, Oct. 15. Haruka is a versatile producer who has been known to play everything from techno to house, disco and hip-hop.

Time: 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/elseworldtv

Prtv: Quo Vadis Presents Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe

Quo Vadis and Strange Edition partner to present a livestream set by artist, curator and composer Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe. Donations made during the show will support Black Trans Femmes in the Arts, which aims to connect the community of Black transgender women and non-binary femmes in the arts.

Time: 10 pm ET / 7 pm PT

Link: https://publicrecords.tv/

Friday, Oct. 16

Virtual Vibes Music Festival

Headbangers, get your neck braces ready. NGHTMRE, SLANDER, SVDDEN DEATH, Wavedash and Kraysh will perform Friday, Oct. 16, for Virtual Vibes Music Festival. The live stream is presented by NGHTMRE and SLANDER’s imprint, Gud Vibrations.

Time: 10 pm ET / 7 pm PT 

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/slander

HÖR Berlin - Friday

Dance to pulsing techno beats with the HÖR Berlin - Friday’s live stream. Rødhåd, DJ Teeth, Lolsnake and more will perform. 

Time: 10 am ET / 7 am PT

Link: https://www.facebook.com/hoerberlin

James Blake (Boiler Room)

James Blake, who is known for fusing R&B vocals with minimal rhythmic elements and deep bass, will get behind the virtual decks for a Boiler Room set on Friday, Oct. 16. 

Time: 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/boilerroom

Saturday, Oct. 17 

Deep Dish + Sharam (Live at Echostage)

Iranian techno and house tastemaker Sharam will stream live from Washington DC’s Echostage on Saturday, Oct. 17. 

Time: 11 pm ET / 8 pm PT

Link: https://www.insomniac.com/livestream/

Elemental: Industrial Techno/Dark Techno

Feel like you’re back to dancing in a warehouse with Elemental: Industrial Techno//Dark Techno’s virtual show. The techno-focused online event will feature performances by Dythlan, Black Potion and Tuk Fur. 

Time: 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/interferenceradio

Rhythm Nation San Diego: The Deeper End 002

Transcend into the deep house and underground scene on Saturday, Oct. 17 with Rhythm Nation San Diego: The Deeper End 002. The live stream will showcase sets by Kai Alce, LADYMONIX, James Duncan and more.

Time: 4 pm ET / 1 pm PT

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/rhythmnationsandiego

Sunday, Oct. 18

Deep_State

Groove to progressive trance on Sunday, Oct. 18, with a special four-hour set in celebration of Grum’s Reactor Vol. 1 compilation. Artüria, Local Dialect, Pete K and Grum himself will perform for the digital event. 

Time: 9 pm ET / 6 pm PT

Link: https://www.insomniac.com/livestream/

All Weekend 

Save Our Stages Fest

Tune in for a good cause. Save Our Stages Fest, presented by National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) and YouTube Music, will stream Friday to Sunday, Oct. 16 to 18. The virtual festival will boast performances by more than 35 artists - including Major Lazer, Dillon Francis and Marshmello - from more than 25 independent concert venue stages across the nation. The live stream is free, but it will raise money for NIVA Emergency Relief Fund as 90% of independent music venues are on the verge of closing forever as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. 

Time: 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgqSV95ZDpk

Rewatchable Virtual Sets

Beatport Presents – elrowSHOW: Big Fun Museum

Enter the fantastical world of elrow and groove to tech house beats. 

Brandon Lucas - Rave The Vote Episode 4

Brandon Lucas’ performance boasts live vocals and euphoric deep house melodies. 

Kendoll for Night Bass Livestream

Jam out to bouncy basslines with Kendoll. 

Tony from A&B: Deep Set 16 in Santorini, Greece

This performance boasts ethereal soundscapes and stunning views.

ZHU Presents Billings Locomotive (Tito's Made To Order Festival 2020)

ZHU performs with a live band on a moving train, delivering a dark, sexy yet groovy set with sweeping views.