Anjunadeep Outdoors NYC

Anjunadeep Outdoors NYC

Sat, Jul 18 · 5PM – 10PM

An open air melodic house showcase at Central Park SummerStage featuring Anjunadeep label favorites.

Anjunadeep Outdoors NYC
Sat, Jul 18 · Summer Stage
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An open air melodic house showcase at Central Park SummerStage featuring Anjunadeep label favorites.

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Anjunadeep Outdoors brings its signature melodic sound to New York City for a midsummer gathering at Central Park SummerStage. The renowned imprint from London curates an expansive open air showcase featuring a blend of established label veterans and rising talents. Label founders James Grant and Jody Wisternoff anchor the programming with their trademark progressive house selections. The lineup also features a special back to back set from Durante and Ezequiel Arias, alongside performances by Marsh, Because of Art, Romain Garcia, and SunrYse. The event transitions from late afternoon into the evening, offering a deep and atmospheric soundtrack set against the iconic backdrop of the Manhattan skyline.

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Summer Stage
Summer Stage
3.51 review
71st Street and East Drive, Manhattan
CAPACITY
5,500
SOUND
d&b audiotechnik

Lineup

8 artists
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Durante

Durante

Progressive

Durante is one of those artists in the melodic house and techno world who feels a lot more tasteful and emotionally tuned-in than the more generic end of that scene. The Italian-born, LA-based producer has built his name through labels like Anjunadeep, but what makes him stand out is not just that polished melodic sheen. His music usually lives in the sweet spot between house and techno, with warm grooves, hypnotic tension, and a kind of reflective, late-night atmosphere that feels elegant without going soft. There is real restraint in the way he builds records and sets, which is why they tend to land with people who want something immersive and transportive rather than overly dramatic or peak-chasing. He feels like part of that newer generation of melodic artists who can work in beautiful, emotional territory while still keeping one foot firmly in proper club functionality.

Ezequiel Arias

Ezequiel Arias

Progressive

Based in Córdoba, Argentina, Ezequiel Arias has established himself as a prominent figure in the global progressive house scene through his emotive, melody-driven productions. His sound balances cinematic atmospheres with driving, percussive grooves, earning him consistent support from industry leaders like Hernán Cattáneo and Nick Warren. Key releases include his breakthrough remix of Tell Me by Galestian and Mira J, the Passenger EP on Sudbeat Music, and his recent work on Anjunadeep such as the Dreamlike EP. He frequently performs at major international venues and festivals, including D.Edge in São Paulo and various Anjunadeep showcases, while maintaining a strong presence in his home country. By bridging the intimacy of deep house with the expansive energy of progressive techno, Arias creates immersive sets that prioritize long-form storytelling over simple peak-time spectacle.

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James Grant

James Grant

Deep House

London-based DJ, producer, and A&R executive James Grant is a key figure in modern deep and melodic house. As the co-founder of Anjunadeep alongside Above & Beyond, he has steered the imprint since 2005 into a prominent platform for emotive electronic music. Grant is best known for his ongoing collaboration with Jody Wisternoff, with whom he has co-mixed the flagship Anjunadeep compilation series since its fifth volume, including the recent Anjunadeep 16 recorded live in Vietnam. His studio output includes signature co-productions like the 2010 track 'Moth' and the 2019 single 'Dapple', alongside his solo Movement mix series which recently saw its sixth volume filmed in Watamu, Kenya. Beyond the studio, he regularly performs at major label showcases worldwide, from Printworks in London to the Anjunadeep Explorations festival in Dhërmi, Albania. Through his meticulous curation and refined ear for atmospheric grooves, Grant remains a defining tastemaker in the progressive and melodic dance music space.

Jody Wisternoff

Jody Wisternoff

House

Based in Bristol, England, Jody Wisternoff is a veteran producer and DJ whose career spans over three decades of electronic music evolution. He first gained prominence in the 1990s as one half of the influential duo Way Out West, known for blending breakbeat, house, and trance. In his solo work, he focuses on melodic and atmospheric soundscapes, with signature releases including the studio albums Trails We Blaze (2012, Anjunabeats) and Nightwhisper (2020, Anjunadeep). A central figure in the Anjunadeep label family, he co-curates the label's annual compilation series alongside James Grant and maintains a rigorous global touring schedule. His sound consistently bridges the gap between underground roots and modern melodic house, characterized by emotional depth and precise, groove-led production. Wisternoff remains a vital connector in the scene, balancing his legacy as a rave pioneer with a forward-looking approach to talent development and curation.

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