New Orleans, a metropolis hallowed for its haunting historical past, is about for a monstrous Halloween weekend social gathering subsequent month.

Hells Gala, town’s annual Halloween-themed rave, is about to return to the Huge Simple on October 25 and 26, bringing a few of digital music’s most powerhouse artists to Mardis Gras World for 2 nights of haunting hedonism and spooky good beats.

After increasing Hells Gala to 2 nights final 12 months, native promoter Encore Leisure has upped the ante even additional this 12 months, tapping dance music icons Chris Lake and Zeds Lifeless to headline the 2024 “Potions & Poisons” themed occasion.

Evening one is all about home music, with in-demand UK selector and Lake’s tech home protege Cloonee set to supply direct assist for the Black Guide Data boss on Friday, October 26. Earlier within the evening, four-on-the-floor followers can catch the sounds of burgeoning Black Guide Data artist Banglaboy and native duo Merger, who will make their fourth look at Hells Gala.

The occasion will shut out with a bass-heavy bang on evening two, Saturday, October 27. Help performances will come from fashionable sound design maestro Mersiv, rising experimental bass expertise Steller, and native expertise Bawldy earlier than the legendary Deadbeats duo takes the stage.

This 12 months’s occasion can even function two levels, a collection of native meals distributors, immersive performers, artwork installations, and costume contests.

Based in 2009, Hells Gala is an all-too-often slept-on New Orleans custom identified for bringing top-tier digital expertise to a metropolis with no scarcity of Halloween events. Earlier editions have hosted performances from John Summit, Subtronics, ILLENIUM, FISHER, and extra.

Basic admission and VIP tickets for Hells Gala 2024 are actually accessible for buy right here through Eventbrite.

Featured picture from Hells Gala. Credit score: Carlos Rodriguez.