House Legends Musclecars and DJ Heather Headline Public Disco's Summer Block Party in Vancouver on July 18
Vancouver, B.C. – Public Disco is celebrating 10 years of transforming urban spaces into dance floors with a Block Party at the City Centre Artist Lodge in Mount Pleasant on Saturday, July 18. The iconic venue occupies the former City Centre Motor Hotel, where murals envelop surrounding buildings and the parking lot beneath the dance floor. The 19+ ticketed event runs from 4pm to 10pm and features acclaimed international house artists Musclecars (New York City) and DJ Heather (Chicago), alongside local DJs Luke McKeehan and Lerma. Tier 3 tickets are on sale now at publicdisco.ca.
"This year's lineup brings together artists who have had a lasting impact on house and dance music while continuing our commitment to showcasing incredible local talent," says Nickolas Collinet, Executive Director of Public Disco Society. "As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we're excited to welcome attendees for a day-to-night party where people can dance, enjoy the unique setting and support our organization by shopping limited-edition 10-Year merch from the Public Disco Pop-Up Shop."
The Public Disco Block Party returns to the City Centre Artist Lodge with a lineup that brings together internationally celebrated house artists and local talent curated by SLAB Events. Headliners Musclecars, the New York duo known for their soulful and eclectic approach to dance music, will make a rare Vancouver appearance alongside Chicago house pioneer DJ Heather. They are joined by Vancouver's Luke McKeehan, founder of well known house music label, Nordic Trax and local favourite, Lerma for a full day of underground electronic music.
"SLAB is excited to team up with Public Disco again, this time bringing Musclecars and DJ Heather to the City Centre Artist Lodge," says Max Ulis, founder and producer of SLAB Events. "We're looking forward to a day of house music from some of the most respected names in the genre, alongside a strong lineup of local talent."
The block party will be fully licensed and will offer both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the Public Disco bar and Dinosour bar by Phillips Brewing. Food will be available from Nami Vietnamese Cuisine and Tacofino food trucks. Attendees can shop limited edition Public Disco 10 Years merch at the Public Disco Pop-Up Shop. The venue is accessible, on concrete with a gentle slope, and offers wheelchair-accessible washrooms, quiet areas, and picnic tables for seating. Harm-reduction services will be provided on-site by Good Night Out.
Tier 3 tickets are on sale now and are $56 plus fees. Tickets for the event are over 80% sold out. The City Centre Artist Lodge is located at 2111 Main Street in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit publicdisco.ca. High-resolution images related to this release are available here.
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About Public Disco
Public Disco is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming unconventional urban spaces into dance floors that bring people together through shared musical experiences. Now celebrating its 10th anniversary, Public Disco creates events that reimagine how public space can be used, making music and community-driven culture more visible and accessible. By producing free and low-barrier ticketed events, Public Disco invites people to engage with dance music — whether they’re deeply embedded in the scene or encountering it for the very first time.