After three days of talks, demos, and more, come unwind at our close-out celebration. We’ll have DJs, dancing, drinks, and some special toasts to close out DEMO’s opening week. Featuring DJs Niidal, Honey Bun, and OSSX (Lektor Scopes and EQUISS).

Thank you to our host committee Bobbi Salvor Menuez, Charlie Jarvis, Dong-Ping Wong, Kennedy Yanko, MSCHF, Taja Cheek, and Whitney Mallett.

7-8pm: Honey Bun

8-10pm: OSSX

10-11pm: Niidal

OSSX

OSSX is a New Jersey-based music group known for their unique and innovative take on the Jersey club music scene. Comprised of EQUISS, and Lektor Scopes, OSSX has made a name for themselves with their energetic live performances, creative remixes, and boundary-pushing original tracks.

They quickly gained a following for their dynamic sets and innovative approach to the genre. In addition to their live performances, OSSX is known for their mixes of unreleased music. They began to attract attention from music fans and industry professionals alike, and soon found themselves playing gigs at clubs across the country.They have created mixes for renowned music publications such as Resident Advisor and FACT Magazine, showcasing their ability to curate and present cutting-edge music in an exciting and engaging way. These mixes have helped to solidify their reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative groups hailing from the east coast.

Niidal

Ladin Awad is an artist, DJ and writer based in NYC. Her work seeks to abstract narratives and histories through which cross-cultural Black life is viewed and understood – while exploring interventions on our collective relationships to movement, memory, and time.

Honey Bun

Honey Bun is an afro-futurist artist and DJ. Born in NYC, raised in Texas, and now based in Brooklyn, she seamlessly blends the sounds of her east coast roots with her southern upbringing. Resident of The Lot Radio, Honey Bun hosts her monthly show, BUNTOPIA, captivating listeners with a distinctive mix designed to "sonically journey through the cosmos." She is the co-founder of beloved party series, Soul Connection, along with DJ, Lovie. Together, they craft an immersive atmosphere filled with soulful house, R&B, funk, and disco music.

Location

161 Water St

New York, NY 10038, USA

Enter through the entrance at Water Street and John Street. You'll know you're in the right place if you enter through a red room.

Presented by

DEMO2025

Experience emergent culture at DEMO2025, a festival celebrating explorations in art, design, and technology from NEW INC, the New Museum’s Incubator.

Hosted By

Arts & Culture