Joel Cruz
HAD2 PresentsJOEL CRUZOpening support by Mercury Atlas | Jon Jar | Closing set by CHEVY Joel Cruz, known professionally as DJ Joel Cruz, is an emerging DJ and music producer with a growing reputation in the electronic music scene. Known for his dynamic mixing style and genre-blending sets, he captivates audiences by combining house, techno, and bass music influences, creating an energetic atmosphere at events and festivals. With a strong foundation in production, DJ Joel Cruz brings original tracks and unique remixes to his performances, gaining him recognition among fans and fellow artists alike. He continues to expand his reach, making waves in the industry with both live performances and digital releases.
Friendsgiving: Sol Good w/ EMPTI
Rhythm City Collective, Kouch Kollective, and LXGRP Present FRIENDSGIVINGSOL GOOD w/ EMPTI rSUN, Actual Garbage, and Ravida Wednesday, November 27th NO WORK OR SCHOOL NEXT DAY 18+ Doors 8pm Sol GoodSol Good is a versatile DJ and producer known for blending deep house, funk, and electronic grooves, energizing dance floors throughout Richmond. With smooth transitions and a dynamic range of sounds, his sets create an unforgettable, soulful atmosphere for music lovers. EMPTIEMPTI is an electronic DJ and artist from the DMV area, known for powerful, bass-heavy sets combining dubstep, trap, and future bass. His hard-hitting beats and unique sound design have made him a standout in the electronic scene. rSUN is a dynamic artist and DJ with a fresh sound that combines elements of hip-hop, electronic, and experimental beats. Known for his genre-blending approach, rSUN’s sets are high-energy, bringing together bold rhythms and diverse influences that get the crowd moving. Whether it’s through live performances or original productions, rSUN delivers a unique, unforgettable experience for music lovers across genres. Actual Garbage fuses punk, electronic, and alternative sounds for bold, high-energy performances. Known for intense, gritty beats and edgy lyrics, Actual Garbage is a rising force in underground music, delivering raw and unforgettable live shows. Ravida blends deep house, techno, and ambient elements, creating immersive sets that are both energetic and hypnotic. Known for crafting unique vibes, Ravida’s music appeals to fans seeking refined beats and fresh electronic sounds.
YDG | You + ME Tour
YDG You + Me TourDirect Support: 9B49J.Static 18+ 9pm YDG (short for “You’re Dead Good”) is an innovative force in the bass music scene, known for his dynamic sound that blends dubstep, trap, and experimental bass elements. With heavy, dark beats and a cinematic feel to his music, YDG has gained a dedicated following for his immersive soundscapes and powerful drops that make an impact on any dance floor. Originally from Los Angeles, YDG began making waves with singles like “Creep” and “Infected,” which caught the attention of major players in electronic music. His unique approach has earned him releases on labels like Never Say Die and collaborations with artists like Marshmello and Black Tiger Sex Machine. YDG’s music combines dark, haunting melodies with explosive energy, making his sets a favorite for bass heads and festival-goers alike.
Dirt Monkey
DIRT MONKEY Triptonic | Topknot Friday, February 7th Doors open at 9pm | 18+ Dirt MonkeyDirt Monkey (Patrick Megeath) is a Denver-based DJ and producer known for his fun, bass-heavy blend of dubstep and reggae. Co-founder of SubCarbon Records, he’s recognized for high-energy tracks like “Baile Bounce” and “Shut Up,” which bring a playful twist to heavy bass music. His festival sets and releases on labels like Circus Records have made him a key player in the electronic and dubstep scenes.
Space Wizard
SPACE WIZARDThe Wizard Council Tour Openers to be announced! Saturday, December 27thAge: 18+SPACE WIZARDBorn and raised in Amarillo, Texas, Michael Munnelly, better known by his stage nameSpace Wizard is quickly establishing himself as a staple of the heavy bass scene. Withmultiple releases on trending labels, including Cyclops Recordings, Subsidia, andWakaan, Mike boasts his unique bass-heavy sound and in-your-face leads that beg tobe played again. Launching the namesake in 2016, Space Wizard has since gone on totour with some big names in the bass music industry, such as Subtronics, ATLiens,Peekaboo, Jantsen and more. Between his raw, groovy basslines and energetic liveperformances, its clear Space Wizard is an artist you do not want to miss! TERMS & CONDITIONS: 18+ to Enter, 21+ to Drink Must present an unused ticket and matching ID. Ember Music Hall is a cashless venue. Event includes strobe lighting, fog, and other special effects. RSVP, prize, and guestlist tickets do not guarantee entry and are void after 11 PM. If you’re still in line at 11pm, a ticket purchase will be required. Guests must follow venue guidelines: embermusichall.com
Mat Zo
Mat Zo DNB SetOpening set by ENZYME, Mackblack, and NeonmystSpecial Drum N’ Bass Night 18+Doors open at 9pm Mat Zo, born Matan Zohar on April 30, 1990, is a British electronic music producer and DJ known for his genre-blending style. With roots in drum and bass, house, trance, and dubstep, Mat Zo has a reputation for pushing musical boundaries and innovating within electronic music. He first gained attention in the early 2010s with tracks on Above & Beyond’s Anjunabeats label, quickly establishing himself as a prominent figure in the trance and progressive house scenes. His debut album, Damage Control (2013), showcased his versatility and received critical acclaim, earning a Grammy nomination. Known for hit singles like “Easy” with Porter Robinson and “The Sky” featuring Linnea Schossow, Mat Zo’s music often merges complex rhythms and emotive melodies. He has since expanded his reach with his label, Mad Zoo, which supports emerging artists and unique, boundary-pushing electronic music.
G-Space Live + 5AM Trio
Rhythm City Collective & Ember Music Hall present: G-Space Live + 5AM Trio !!!Doors @ 8:30PM! Music @ 9:00PM! Pulling influences from funk, jazz, trip-hop, and beyond, Philly-based producer and keyboardist Sam Andrus aka 5AM has forged a style of expertly woven bass music known both full spectrum sound-design and melodic mastery. 5AM is no stranger to fusion, whether it be jazz fusion, or the fusion of high fidelity electronic music with live instrumentation. To expand on this vision, the 5AM Trio employs the dextrous drumming of Aaron Harel (ZONE Drums) and the guitar wizardry of Keith Wadsworth (Wax Future). The Trio have soared to new heights recently, having shared the stage with acts as diverse as Papadosio, Clozee, Lab Group, Break Science, Lotus, and Tiedye Ky, and have built strong roots throughout the festival scene, playing festivals like Elements, Summerdance, Sonic Bloom and Secret Dreams and countless more. G-Space is the electronic music brainchild of Grady Bergin, a multi-instrumentalist who fell in love with music at a young age. After years of playing piano in local bars, he discovered his passion for electronic music and started producing his own tracks. His music is a blend of various electronic music genres, infused with live instrumentation to create a truly unique and captivating sound. This year, G-Space is releasing his highly anticipated fifth studio album, “The Second Renaissance.” This album is a true reflection of his growth as a musician and producer, featuring intricate beats, soaring melodies, and mind-bending soundscapes. Fans can expect a one-of-a-kind sound that pushes the boundaries of electronic music and takes listeners on a journey through the far reaches of the sonic universe. G-Space’s live shows are a testament to his talent and dedication to his craft. With his signature sound and captivating live instrumentation, he creates an immersive and unforgettable experience for his fans. With his passion for music and commitment to pushing the limits of electronic music, G-Space is an artist to watch in the coming years. Catch this dual headline at Ember Music Hall, hosted by Rhythm City Collective & Ember Music Hall
Sander Van Doorn
Sander Van Doorn Friday, September 19th Doors opening at 9pm 21+ Sander Van Doorn Returns to Ember Music Hall!SANDER VAN DOORN RELIQUARY | ROMETTI | JAVII Join us on Friday, September 19th, 2025, as the legendary Sander Van Doorn takes over the decks at Ember Music Hall, bringing his signature sound and electrifying energy back to Richmond. Get ready for an unforgettable night of cutting-edge dance music, with direct support from Reliquary to set the tone for an epic evening. About Sander Van Doorn:A global sensation and a pioneer in the electronic music scene, Sander Van Doorn has consistently pushed the boundaries of dance music. Known for his seamless fusion of progressive house, techno, and trance, he has delivered countless club anthems and festival hits, earning a reputation as one of the most versatile and innovative DJs and producers in the industry. With chart-topping tracks and performances at some of the world’s biggest festivals like Tomorrowland and Ultra, Sander Van Doorn never fails to captivate audiences with his dynamic sets. Tickets are now on sale—don’t miss your chance to experience this incredible night!VIP tables are available, offering an exclusive experience and the best views in the house.
GRAVEDGR: XMAS MASSACRE
GRAVEDGRXMAS MASSACREThursday, December 13th Ages 18+Opening support by ENZYME – NECCNOHGRAVEDGRis a mysterious and dark-themed electronic music producer and DJ known for his aggressive, hard-hitting style. Blending elements of hardstyle, trap, and bass music, GRAVEDGR first gained attention with his debut single, “RAMPAGE,” released on Carnage’s Heavyweight Records in 2018. His music often features intense, energetic beats paired with ominous, industrial undertones, appealing to fans of heavy bass and festival anthems. GRAVEDGR’s persona is characterized by his masked appearance and ominous branding, creating a distinctive, eerie vibe that sets him apart in the electronic music scene.
Indo Warehouse
Indo Warehouse Friday, November 22nd Doors opening at 9pm 21+ Get ready for Indo Warehouse! Bringing their signature fusion of Indian-inspired electronic beats to Ember Music Hall for the first time! Indo Warehouse is renowned for its unique blend of deep house, techno, and Indian classical music. With a lineup of world-class DJs and artists, the collective has been making waves in major cities across the globe, offering a one-of-a-kind experience for music lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Expect a mesmerizing journey of sound, lighting, and immersive vibes that will keep you dancing all night long. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this debut performance. This is more than just a party—it’s a cultural experience that brings together modern beats and traditional rhythms, creating a vibrant atmosphere that unites all. Tickets are on sale now!The event promises to sell out quickly, so grab your tickets before they’re gone!Secure your spot and be part of Indo Warehouse’s first-ever Richmond experience.