Inside the 2024 We Belong Here Festival, Where Miami's House Music Lovers United Under a Full Moon

Beneath a large, glowing full moon, the seaside at Miami’s Virginia Key got here alive with home music at We Belong Right here in late-February.

Shuffling ft and smiling faces grooved all through the dusty day and into the chilly Florida evening, feeding off the power of Wax Motif, Tchami, Bob Moses and lots of extra. We Belong Right here 2024 remodeled the Miami seaside park right into a home music oasis.

Spanning a number of levels, label takeovers by Deep Root Tribe and Lane 8’s This By no means Occurred mesmerized as followers danced on the sand. DJ units by Le Youth, Jerro, Moblack, EMBRZ and EDM.com Class of 2024 star Nitefreak captivated us.

Solar-kissed festival-goers shimmered within the setting daylight as Wax Motif and Tchami carried out golden-hour units on Saturday and Sunday. The sundown performances acted as good segways from day to nighttime as a surprising array of visible results and lasers kicked in. Temperatures started to drop under the eye-popping full moon, which illuminated the dancefloor alongside top-tier manufacturing.

Inside the 2024 We Belong Here Festival, Where Miami's House Music Lovers United Under a Full Moon — The complete moon illuminated the dancefloor.

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Maybe the highest spotlight of the weekend-long pageant was Bob Moses’ hypnotic membership set. The duo effortlessly fused each reside and digital components and even featured dancers on stage, who gracefully moved with the wind within the chilly Florida night.

The fascinating efficiency blended their signature sound with energizing home and techno bangers woven all through. In the meantime, electrifying units by Duke Dumont, Gordo, Apache and Tom & Collins put the cherry on high of every day of the dreamlike pageant.

One other spotlight of We Belong Right here was its onsite meals market. The pageant partnered with Smorgasburg, an iconic Miami meals vendor market that additionally pops up in Toronto, New York, Washington D.C. and extra. From churro ice cream to spicy Korean rooster sandwiches, elote, birria and a lot extra, the culinary choices have been completely scrumptious.

The seller village provided an enormous number of pageant clothes and niknaks in addition to wellness distributors and snacks. The village plugged a wide array of small companies who represented the pageant’s neighborhood and showcased its style.

All stated and carried out, We Belong Right here 2024 acted because the melting level between sultry Miami vibes and the timeless power of home music—a match made in heaven. Mixed with the magic of the complete moon shining overhead, the pageant was surreal.

“It was exhilarating to be again on Historic Virginia Key Seaside for the third 12 months in a row,” stated Justin Dauman, the occasion’s CEO and co-founder. “The expansion and development of the pageant whereas staying true to offering all attendees with spacious dancefloors and enhanced facilities has been a tremendous factor. It is a testomony to the exhausting work and dedication that comes from some many wonderful individuals who collaborate to make the occasion occur.”

“This kicks off in an epic style what is going to undoubtedly be the most important 12 months but for We Belong Right here, with many thrilling bulletins simply over the horizon.”

Take a look at a gallery from the complete weekend under.