Step into a time capsule and experience the heartbeat of New York City like never before at NY 77-99, an electrifying night dedicated to the iconic sounds that shaped an era!
Join legendary DJs Lady Erica (Vinyl Queen of the Bass) and Koolism’s Danielsan on a sonic journey through the musical evolution of the city that never sleeps, as they traverse the years from 1977 to 1999.
Get ready for an unforgettable night where Disco, Boogaloo, Hip Hop, R&B, Electro Funk, House, and Garage collide in a harmonious symphony that will transport you straight to the beating heart of the Big Apple’s vibrant nightlife.
Immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms as Lady Erica and Danielsan curate a musical journey that captures the essence of the city’s diverse and ever-evolving nightlife scene.
Expect a night of non-stop dancing, infectious beats, and an atmosphere charged with the energy of the
disco ball era to the birth of the millennium. Let the soulful tunes and funky beats take you back in time or introduce you to the timeless classics that continue to influence today’s music.
NY 77-99 is not just a night out; it’s a celebration of the cultural tapestry that shaped generations and left an indelible mark not just on the world of music but played a pivotal role in shaping the cultural landscape for both the LGBTQ+ and Black and Hispanic communities. From the empowering anthems that became rallying cries for self-expression to the beats that defined iconic dance styles, these genres became a powerful platform for fostering unity, breaking societal norms, and creating an inclusive space for diverse voices to be heard. The rhythms of disco, boogaloo, hip hop, R&B, and House not only provided a soundtrack but also served as a catalyst for social change, leaving an indelible mark on the histories of both communities.
DJ Lady Erica – a trailblazing DJ, brings her unparalleled passion and eclectic taste to the turntables, She is known for creating Australia’s longest-running weekly UK Garage night at the iconic Double O in Melbourne, and extending her impact to the airwaves with “Underground Flavas,” a groundbreaking radio show on 3RRR 102.7FM, showcasing the best of UK Garage, Grime, and Dubstep in the 2000s.
ARIA Award-winning producer Danielsan Ichiban, the driving force behind Koolism, is known for seamlessly blending hip hop and electronic elements. With his innovative beats, Danielsan continues to make an enduring imprint on the Australian hiphop scene, and is currently DJ for Indigenous rapper BIRDZ.
