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John Summit ‘s Experts Only Festival 2026 has announced its complete lineup.
Joining the previously announced phase one bill are California-born producer Max Styler playing b2b with Tel Aviv’s Adam Ten, English scene mainstay Will Clarke, SoCal-based Broken Hill, Munich-based producer Innellea playing b2b with Ukrainian artist Korolova, New York’s own No Static and Virginia-born artist rSun.
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These artists join an already announced lineup that includes Summit himself, with the producer set to play both a solo show and alongside Subtronics as Subjohnics. The lineup also includes Britain’s white-hot Prospa, bass producer LYNY, British experimental artist Rohaan, garage artist RoTaiki Nulight, Experts Only regular Devault, peaktime producer Dreya V, Israeli artist OMRI., Australia’s Partiboi69, rising artist Jackie Hollander, Los Angeles techno fusion artist Airrica, Brazilian indie dance artist Gabss and rising dance artists MADI, Soraya and Korolova. See the complete lineup below.
Experts Only happens Sept. 19-20 at New York’s Randall’s Island Park, the same location where the fest debuted last year. Tickets are on sale now . The festival is being produced in partnership with Medium Rare, Relentless Beats and EMW.
Experts Only 2026 is expecting to welcome approximately 50,000 fans, who will be able to check out music happening across three stages: the main stage; a stage called Mirror Field that will be surrounded by large-scale art installations and immersive activations; and the Pwemium Lounge, which is inspired by Inspired by Summit’s viral “Pwemium” meme . According to a press release, the Pwemium Lounge will feature “intimate production, curated design, and immersive art, offering an elevated indie dance escape with carefully curated programming in a setting unlike anywhere else on the festival grounds.”
Experts Only Festival 2026
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