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Happyfun Hideaway1211 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 · Map
This night happened — Fri 25 Oct 2024
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Who was billed2 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
None of these artists had shared a bill before that night.
Who they are
“DJ SPRFRK (JC) is a dance-floor-diva-turned- DJ and a staple in New York’s underground queer rave scene.”
their own biography
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DJ SPRFRK (JC) is a dance-floor-diva-turned- DJ and a staple in New York’s underground queer rave scene. Originally hailing from Miami, Known for his flamboyant, high-energy fusion of house, club anthems, and percussion—curated specifically to lift spirits and keep dance floors locked in. SPRFRK has built an impressive resume of residencies at staple queer venues including Metropolitan, Happyfun Hideaway, and the infamous ANIMAL. He has also served as a resident DJ for Scandalo NYC, the celebrated house and Italo disco party with over a decade in the running. He’s also a regular at major NYC venues like BASEMENT and Good Room, to name a few. His influence extends well beyond the five boroughs. SPRFRK has headlined premier queer events across North America, including Carry Nation, XOXA Pride, Jellyfish (PGH), Sole Rehab (ROC), Altær, and Rusted (Toronto). Throughout his career, he has also had the privilege of sharing the booth with industry heavyweights such as Alinka, Lauren Fax, Midland, Hercules & Love Affair and Physical Therapy. In addition to his solo work, SPRFRK brings a collaborative edge to the booth as one-half of the duo KNDYFRK alongside Kandylion. Whether he’s playing an intimate local spot or headlining and event,SPRFRK continues to champion music, creativity, and community, turning every set into a celebration of self-expression.Recently at Café Balearica, Metropolitan Bar, Happyfun Hideaway · often with Kandylion, KNDYFRK, boyyyish, none of them here that night
“BYLD (James Preston) is a DJ, session musician, and dedicated dancer based in Brooklyn NY.”
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the whole biography
BYLD (James Preston) is a DJ, session musician, and dedicated dancer based in Brooklyn NY. Growing up in Boston in the 90s James was heavily influenced by a golden era of R&B, Hip Hop and rave sounds, and later on by the pulse and freedom of the unparalleled underground Queer NYC dance scene. As BYLD, he pulls those threads together with ease, bringing rhythm, soul, and movement into everything he plays. BYLD plays out regularly in NYC and is also 1/2 of the DJ/production duo Underpass alongside John Barera with original releases out on Sorry Records and Toucan Sounds.Their RA profile lists Sorry Records.often with John Barera, Kettle, Conduit, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Kandylion19 with SPRFRK
- KNDYFRK12 with SPRFRK
- fernanDITO9 with SPRFRK
- Foster, just Foster.6 with SPRFRK
- John Barera5 with Byld
- boyyyish4 with SPRFRK
- Kettle3 with Byld
- Synes3 with SPRFRK
The room
Happyfun Hideaway — 190 events and 218 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Holds about 150.
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