MORE LOVE. We’re welcoming the start of summer with a higher call: more inclusivity, diversity and movement. A new global dance night exploring the past, present and future of dance music across a broadening spectrum of genres — from disco to dembow, afrobeats to amapiano — an expanding palette of sounds, beats, and languages.

UPROOT ANDY (QUE BAJO, ALGORIDDIM, BROOKLYN) Masterful DJ/ProducerAndy Gillis, aka Uproot Andy is easily one of global dance music’s best kept secrets. His timeless remixes, originals, collaborations and scorching DJ edits are essential staples among the most discerning selectors throughout the globe. Andy has travelled the world many times over spreading his unique and undeniable take on global rhythms and infectious tropical vibes. It’s a rare treat to welcome this absolute legend here in Holyoke! We recommend stretching now…

DEEJAY THEORY (ORIGINAL TING MUSIC, FACTION SOUND, MA), a New England native by way of San Francisco, Deejay Theory has been swimming in international musical waters for most of his adult life. While out West, he co-hosted the legendary club night TORMENTA TROPICAL, a decade-long dance party in SF’s Mission district. His in-demand DJ sets diffuse a multiplicity of genres with careful craftsmanship, exquisitely blended with near-zero turbulence and maximal groove.