
Hamsterdam Circus
is a boutique music & creative culture festival that blends emerging and established performing artists and DJs with:
- circus performers & decor
- streetwear & art vendors
- and themed food & beverage
Recap Visuals:
featuring Virgil Abloh, Lil Uzi Vert, Tierra Whack, DJ Diamond Kuts
Event History:
Hamsterdam Circus drew over 1,000 attendees in Philadelphia.
Previous DJs & performing artists include:


Media Coverage: THE FADER
Virgil Abloh credits Hamsterdam Circus as his first time hearing of and meeting Lil Uzi Vert.


Hamsterdam Circus 2026
WHO is the audience \?/
Hamsterdam Circus’ primary demographic is adults aged 18-35 with a strong appeal to lovers and creators of underground and alternative hip hop, R&B, and electronic music, streetwear and sneaker heads, visual artists, and influencers on the creative scene.
WHAT are the attractions \?/
The proposed lineup includes one of the following special guest performers*:

- Smooth pop flavored R&B from Jacksonville, FL
- 342k followers on Instagram
- 1.5m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “Pookie’s Requiem”

- Laid-back West Coast rap from San Francisco
- 990k followers on Instagram
- 4.1m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “Smoothies in 1991″

- Moody R&B & alternative pop from London
- 618k followers on Instagram
- 2.7m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “Worst Behaviour (feat. Kehlani)”

- Soulful hip-hop and electronic fusion from St. Louis, Missouri
- 163k followers on Instagram
- 1.1m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “FAMJAM4000”

- Genre-bending “Sugar Trap” from Washington, D.C.
- 1.7m followers on Instagram
- 1.9m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “Smack a Bitch”

- Detroit-inspired drill music from Philadelphia
- 492k followers on Instagram
- 1.6m monthly listeners on Spotify
- Top song: “Doot Doot (6 7)”
The lineup will also include a selection of DJs such as*:

- Producer from Philadelphia for the collective Working on Dying.
- Credits including Yeat, Drake, Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert.
- 381k followers on Instagram

- Philadelphia’s first female DJ on Power 99, and official Dj of the Philadelphia Eagles.
- She has DJ’d for Barack Obama, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, and on BET.
- 241k followers on Instagram

- Joshua Lang and Dj Sylo are the creators of Cosmic Rhythms in Philadelphia, an event series showcasing a blend of global dance music, deep house, disco, afro-latin, and soul.
- 33.2k followers combined on Instagram

- DJ Nash is the creator of event series Internashional Bounce in Philadelphia. She blends Afro-Caribbean beats with house and soul.
- 24k followers combined with event pages on Instagram

- International touring DJ and club show promoter from Philadelphia.
- 15k followers combined with event pages on Instagram

- Killsing is an official DJ of the Philadelphia 76ers, 100.3 the Beat, and founder of the Nicki Night event series in Philadelphia.
- 14k followers on Instagram
artist and DJ selections are subject to change based on pricing and availability*
Hamsterdam Circus will also feature: circus performers & decor, streetwear & art vendors, and themed food & beverage:

WHEN is Hamsterdam Circus \?/
The proposed date for Hamsterdam Circus is in August 2026.
WHERE does Hamsteradam Circus take place \?/
Hamsterdam Circus will take place in Philadelphia, PA at one of the following independently owned venues:
- 1,200 capacity, 2 floors
- 1108 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
- Video Tour
- 600-800 capacity, 2 rooms
- 1200 Callowhill St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Website/Video Tour
- 200-300 capacity, 2 floors
- 923 N Watts St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
- Website
