Elements NYC Festival Returns for 5th Year with Bassnectar, Art & Tech Innovations
Elements NYC Music and Art Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary on Saturday, August 11th at Hunts Point in the Bronx, combining cutting-edge technology, immersive art, and diverse musical performances.
Festival crowd against sunset sky
The festival features 32 artists performing across five themed stages, headlined by Bassnectar, along with notable acts like Emancipator, Desert Dwellers, Snakehips, SNBRN, Goldfish, and Justin Jay. Each artist is strategically placed at stages that complement their sound: Earth Stage hosts emotional and heavy acts, Water Stage features smooth performers, Fire Stage showcases the Dirtybird Players, and Air Stage presents ethereal artists.
Festival lineup poster with times
'Art of the Future' showcases 14 artists' technology-driven installations, including:
- Marpi's interactive projection mapping using Kinect
- Jarid Blue's human body projections
- Justin Wood's projection-mirror-fog combinations
- Orbism's heartbeat-responsive LED sculptures
- Rhizome's CNC design projection mapping
- Interactive sensory experiences by various artists
Old wooden pirate ship sailing
Festival crowd watches fire dancers
Concert crowd at outdoor festival
The festival grounds feature:
- Climbable structures and the Lotus art car
- 'Galactic Green House' alien garden
- 'Pipe Dreams' cosmic peep show
- Five art cars, including an iconic pirate ship
- Pyrotechnics at the Fire Stage
- Psychedelic alien-esque trees
Additional attractions include:
- Roaming performers (Team Kitty Koalition)
- Big Kids Carnival Games
- Diverse food vendors
- Wellness activities (bass yoga, sound healing, meditation)
- Interactive workshops
Advance tickets are available through Night Out.
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