John Summit's Consultants Solely Competition Confirms 2026 Return to New York

After a sold-out debut, the CPA-turned-superstar DJ is doubling down on Labor Day weekend with a strategic transfer that fills an enormous hole in NYC’s competition market.

After electrifying Randall’s Island with a triumphant debut that drew greater than 50,000 followers, John Summit‘s Consultants Solely Competition is already getting ready its encore. The occasion is formally returning September 19-20, 2026, Summit introduced Friday.

In a metropolis the place music festivals have stumbled in recent times, the dance music famous person is constructing a model that refuses to observe go well with with Consultants Solely Competition. His fest in New York, which in 2025 featured performances from Inexperienced Velvet, Kasablanca, Layton Giordani and extra, was a resounding success with Summit himself performing twice throughout the two-day debut.

The occasion takes its identify from Summit’s beloved Consultants Solely imprint, which was named the most effective file label of 2024 in EDM.com‘s record of the yr’s prime trade leaders. Strategically, the group is tapping into a possibility with room to develop. With the contentious collapse of Electrical Zoo, as soon as a dominant power in NYC’s digital competition scene, there’s been a dearth of EDM festivals within the space and Consultants Solely has stuffed that hole.

Backed by manufacturing powerhouses Medium Uncommon, Relentless Beats and EMW, the competition will return in 2026 with an expanded footprint and upgraded manufacturing, based on a press launch shared with EDM.com.

Whereas the lineup continues to be beneath wraps, followers who attended in 2025 will obtain first entry to subsequent yr’s tickets by means of an unique loyalty presale starting November twenty fifth at 12pm ET.