Events
John Summit’s Experts Only Festival Returns to NYC for Year 2
After a massive sold-out debut, Medium Rare, Relentless Beats, and EMW Presents: John Summit’s Experts Only Festival is returning to NYC in 2026!

The two-day festival will take over Randall’s Island Park on September 19-20, 2026, with John Summit curating the weekend and performing following the release of his album ‘CTRL ESCAPE’. After drawing over 50,000 fans in its debut year, the event is set to return bigger with multiple stages, enhanced production, and expanded fan experiences.
Phase One of the line up has been released including: GRiZ, Prospa, SUBJOHNICS, Korolova, Taiki Nulight, Partiboi69, and many more… with a phase 2 lineup still to come.

With last year’s edition selling out fast, tickets go on sale April 3, so be sure to grab them before it’s too late!
Experts Only is already shaping up to be one of NYC’s biggest dance music weekends of 2026, and we can’t wait to see what’s in store!
Be sure to stay updated on socials for more event, ticket and surprise announcements.
