Events Calendar

EMERGE Presented by 9Lives

feat. Checkmates, Dundas, & Shwilly

A Person Wearing Headphones In Front Of A Large Crowd Of People

Saturday, April 12, 2025 April 12, 2025 Tips Up Starting at 9:00pm

EMERGE is a sonic journey into tech house, techno, and deep house—curated by 9Lives and hosted at Tips Up on Saturday, April 12. From 9 PM to close, experience a pulse-pounding lineup of DJs bringing dancefloor heat and deep groove energy to the heart of Big Sky. Featuring sets by Checkmates, Dundas, and Shwilly, this is your official no-cover, high-vibe night to move, connect, and emerge into the sound.

CHECKMATES

Bozeman-based DJ and producer Brian Vanlandingham blends house, bass, funk, hip hop, and pop into genre-hopping, beat-forward sets. Built for movement, designed for the dancefloor.

DUNDAS

Dundas delivers hypnotic sets rooted in deep house and melodic techno, blending subtle textures and bass-forward energy. A master of vibe-building, his sets flow with intentionality and groove.

SHWILLY

Shwilly is a music producer, vocalist, DJ, and sound designer whose live sets blend heavy bass, live vocals, and experimental textures. His sound is immersive, his energy is magnetic, and his message is about unity, spirit, and sound system culture. No days off—just forward motion and originality.