Beatport Community Events
Latest events from the Beatport community around the world
Beatport Connect Mexico
Tonal, Mexico City –– March 21st, 2025
Join us for Beatport’s first-ever community event in Mexico City, celebrating local talent in a day of inspiration, learning, and incredible DJ sets.
RSVP now to secure your spot - space is limited, and attendance will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Friday Lates Music - NikNak & Gayance
The National Gallery, London –– February 28, 2025
On February 28th, Beatport hosted a unique evening of music, celebrating the opening of the new Roden Centre for Creative Learning at the National Gallery.
The event featured DJ sets from NikNak, known for her distinctive turntablism, immersive compositions, and captivating improvised performances and Gayance, whose dynamic performances blend Afro-Latin jazz, Caribbean rhythms, West African sounds, electronic music, and Hip Hop.
Stay tuned for the event recap...
Sisters in Sound - Soundscape Microfest
NYC –– March 6 & 8, 2025
On March 6th and 8th, Beatport Diversity + Parity Fund recipient, Sisters in Sound, hosted an inspiring non-profit micro festival hosted across New York City, featuring thought-provoking panels, workshops, and networking opportunities with culture and gender-diverse industry leaders, artists, and advocates.
This event featured three activations CONNECT, ELEVATE and CELEBRATE which will be free or by donation and open to all, with a special focus on FLINTA and BIPOC artists, industry professionals and music-lovers.
Stay tuned for the event recap...
Black House Radio Pop Up
Beatport HQ, L.A. –– February 13, 2025
On February 13th, 2025, Black House Radio will took over Beatport's brand-new HQ in LA’s Arts District for an engaging evening of learning, celebration, and rejoicing in the rich Black history of House music.
The pop up started with a conversation featuring DJs who run some of LA’s most exciting parties, who discussed how Black and Queer communities have shaped House music globally, what the genre means to them, and more..
KITTENS DJ Workshop
W Hollywood, L.A. –– November 6, 2024
On Wednesday, November 6th, Beatport’s Decoding the Music Industry series returned to the iconic W Hotel in West Hollywood with an inspiring DJ fundamentals workshop from KITTENS, who offered insights from her vast experience and career.
Closing the night on the stunning rooftop there were eclectic DJ sets from KITTENS, RaeCola and Vlatz.
Beatport Presents - The Legacy of Sound
Farsight Gallery, London –– October 15-18, 2024
In honour of Black History Month, Beatport presents an exhibition in London celebrating the profound cultural legacy of four electronic music genres of Black origin: House, Techno, Jungle, and UK Garage. We will take you on a journey through the history of these genres, showcasing iconic photography that captures pivotal moments in their evolution––with a special launch event on October 15 featuring talks from 4 artists.
IMS Connect Melbourne
Howler –– September 12, 2024
Experience a day of inspiration and learning, featuring DJ sets, a workshop and a discussion, with guests Anna Lunoe, Nina Las Vegas, SHOUSE, and CaucasianOpportunities, as well as the chance to network with music industry professionals–from record labels to booking agents.
Decoding the Music Industry L.A. Panel
Proper Downtown –– August 21, 2024
On Wednesday, Aug 21st, Beatport’s “Decoding the Music Industry” series returned, this time to Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel. Hosted by Billboard’s Taylor Mims, a panel of industry experts gathered to discuss the live sector in L.A. from the perspective of promotion, event production and event PR.
IMS Connect Tokyo
WALL&WALL –– June 27, 2024
The second instalment of this new wave of local community events from Beatport and IMS takes us to Japan's capital, featuring Risa Taniguchi, DJ NOBU, Daito Manabe, & Stones Taro.
Beatport Presents: Club Colours Pride Exhibition
Farsight Gallery, London –– June 18-25, 2024
This vivid photography showcase provided the backdrop for a queer-led panel discussion hosted by Āliyah Husna (THEMPRESS) featuring Steven Braines (HE.SHE.THEY), Nadine Noor (Pxssy Palace) & Dr Alex Frankovitch (Birkbeck University) and a listening party hosted by fabric SELECTS & Kimi O (Love Child).
IMS Connect NYC
Bogart House –– June 13, 2024
The first-ever IMS satellite event brought New York's music community together for an afternoon of pure inspiration featuring a DJ workshop from A-Trak and DJ sets from Coco & Breezy, DRĖĖĖMY & FÁTIMA.
Decoding the Music Industry L.A. Panel
NeueHouse –– May 30, 2024
Nestled in the vibrant surroundings of NeueHouse Hollywood, the conversation offered insight into the true heart of LA’s electronic music scene. Hosting the panel was independent music journalist Rachel Narozniak, joined by local artists Star Amerasu, Juliet Mendoza, and Anna Morgan.
Beatport curates DJ lineup to celebrate 200 years of
National Gallery, London –– May 10, 2024
Beatport joined forces with the National Gallery (London) to help celebrate its 200th anniversary. Featuring energetic DJ sets from Charisse C & Madam X and a captivating ambient performance by Hinako Omori.
International Women’s Day Panel
Beatport HQ, London –– March 7, 2024
To celebrate the 113th International Women’s Day Farah Nanji – DJ, producer, podcaster and curator at IMS Ibiza hosted our eighth panel, joined by an all-female lineup consisting of Olive F, Anaïs, and Charisse C, all of whom were selected for this year’s Beatport Next program.
Beatport x Intersessions Panel & DJ Workshop
Beatport HQ, London –– January 10, 2024
Organizing DJ workshops and practice sessions around the globe, DJ and founder Chippy Nonstop dropped by London along with panel guests Nadine Noor (DJ, founder of Pxssy Palace) and Peach (DJ and Psychic Readings label owner) to give an informative and hands-on DJing 101.
