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Martin Ikin

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United States

Superior Ingredients

The Room at Superior Ingredients

Op-Ed: Creating Valuable, Unifying Connections — On the Dancefloor and Behind the Decks

Doubleheader

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Chelina Manuhutu

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Netherlands

United Kingdom

bass house

house

tech house

dutch tech house

 on December 6 for a night of pure house music under the New York City sky. With a career that began on a simple Casio keyboard and evolved into worldwide recognition, Martin has become one of the most respected figures in dance music.

His background as a classically trained jazz pianist and expert studio engineer has led him to create some of the genre’s biggest hits. Tracks like "

" and "Headnoise (Get Hype)" have become anthems on dance floors worldwide and even earned him a gold disc. Recognized as one of 

, he has consistently stayed at the forefront of the house music scene.

Headnoise (Get Hype)

Beyond his original productions, his remix credits include some of music’s biggest names, such as Mariah Carey, Jamiroquai, 

, showcasing his ability to transform tracks with style and precision.

, and Insomniac have made him a favorite among DJs and clubbers alike. From high-energy sets at New World Festival, 

 to sharing the stage at massive events like 

, and more, Martin knows how to create an atmosphere and keep a crowd moving from start to finish.

On December 6, he brings that energy to The Roof at Superior Ingredients for an intimate night that celebrates his years of skill, passion, and musical talent. Come ready to dance and experience a night that showcases the best of house music from a true master behind the decks. With its top-tier sound system, retractable glass ceiling, and unparalleled city views, the venue allows him to do what he does best among a crowd of true rhythm seekers.

Gray Area is pioneering the "Doubleheader" event series, drawing inspiration from back-to-back baseball games to showcase artists with similar styles but unique fan bases. By having one artist follow another and culminating in a collaborative back-to-back (B2B) set, Doubleheader aims to create a powerful platform for musical discovery and cross-pollination. Embracing the "B2B" spirit, the initiative seeks to introduce audiences to new sounds while strengthening the dance music ecosystem.

Doubleheader: Chelina Manuhutu x Martin Ikin

Italy

deep tech house

italian tech house

melodic house

Fideles

polish techno

ANII

melodic techno

techno

Hunter/Game

Fideles with ANII & Hunter/Game [Night Show]

Ireland

irish electronic

Rebūke

Germany

Belladonna (ofc)

bedroom soul

Stello

Rebūke with Belladonna

ANATTA

James Wyler

Chesster

ANATTA, Chesster, James Wyler & Friends

Cassimm

latin house

tribal house

Crusy

France

electro house

Tony Romera

CASSIMM b2b Crusy b2b Tony Romera

progressive house

19:26

indie dance

Henri Bergmann

PAGODA

Jono Stephenson

Doubleheader: 19:26 & Henri Bergmann

TOBEHONEST

WELKER

TOBEHONEST w. Welker

Portugal

portuguese techno

Hozho

AXELA

Nuran

Sanvero

The Roof at Superior Ingredients

HOZHO & Guests

chicago house

jazz house

lo-fi house

Omar S

Israel

Saraga

Ageless

Denny Spektor

Stardust Records w/ Saraga & Omar S

Melissa XYZ

stutter house

JNSN

Fideles & Guests

mexican edm

Tom & Collins

DvirNuns

Branqueeno

Yaya

afro house

Pietro

Terms and Conditions

Gray Area's new venture, "Debut," aims to bridge the international house music community by bringing established and emerging artists to cities they've never performed in. This initiative seeks to expand artists' fan bases and provide fans with fresh, exhilarating musical experiences. Having played a role in introducing major artists and brands like elrow and Awakenings to new audiences in the past, Gray Area believes in the magic of first-time experiences. By promoting artists in new venues and cities, they hope to cultivate a thriving, unified house music ecosystem. Debut is not merely a marketing strategy but embodies Gray Area's commitment to fostering collaboration, unity, and musical discovery.

Doubleheader: Chelina Manuhutu x Martin Ikin

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