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Take Flight with Across the Pond Productions
Date and Time
August 14, 2026, Fri., 8pm-midnight, doors open at 7pm
Organizer
Bitter Social
Venue
Bitter Social above Centro
Location
Downtown Raleigh
Address
104 S. Wilmington St. , Raleigh, NC 27601
(374.1 mi)
Price
$5 at the door
Description
Take Flight with Across the Pond Productions is an electronic music event showcasing international sounds brought to you by local DJs. Join us for a night of curated dance music and high energy performances at Bitter Social. This event brings together a community of music lovers who appreciate global electronic influences and underground beats in an intimate setting. Experience a diverse lineup featuring Jae Yi playing house classics and remixes alongside untitleddocument performing deep and melodic house. The night continues with bassline driven groovy garage from brankam and speed garage tracks from G Milli. Each artist brings a distinct flavor to the stage to keep the energy high throughout the evening. Whether you are a dedicated fan of electronic music or simply looking for a vibrant night out with friends this event offers a unique sonic experience. You can order food from Centro at the venue until nine thirty in the evening by scanning the QR code located at the bar. We invite you to enjoy this blend of music and atmosphere for a memorable experience.
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