SUNSET SESSIONS was introduced at DJX ‘24 to further extend the focus on networking experiences and it has quickly become a cornerstone of DJX. Set between show hours and DJX AFTER DARK, these casual, outdoor gatherings offer a chance to bond in a more relaxed environment. With cocktails and light bites on hand, SUNSET SESSIONS allow everyone to stay on DJX campus while continuing to build relationships that fuel opportunity.
These twilight events are more than just a break in the action—they are where stories are shared, ideas exchanged, and meaningful connections are made. SUNSET SESSIONS has become reflects the vision of DJX, offering a space where all can engage on a personal level, away from the hustle of the day. It is the perfect balance of casual conversations and discover, making it an ideal time to network with influential players in the industry.
The welcoming atmosphere, made possible by our sponsored brand partners, ensures that every attendee feels at home while enjoying the core of what DJX is all about—bringing people together to share their stories and their passion for DJing.
Beyond just a networking event, SUNSET SESSIONS celebrates the essence of The X, marking a place of discovery and magnifies the power of passion in the industry,
DJX ‘25 SUNSET SESSIONS
Gather, Relax, And Connect Before DJX After Dark Events.
AlphaTheta Returns to Sunset Sessions @ DJX '25
Tuesday, August 12th | 6:30-8 PM with AlphaTheta
Experience the perfect blend of eats, beats, and brews at the AlphaTheta Sunset Sessions. Join us at The Balcony of the Hard Rock Hotel on Tuesday, August 12th from 6:30pm to 8pm. Groove with Carnival Cruise Line DJs, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and don't forget to grab your exclusive AlphaTheta swag!
Introduced at DJX ‘24, Sunset Sessions quickly become a cornerstone of DJX. These casual, outdoor gatherings offer a chance to bond in a relaxed environment with cocktails and light bites. Share stories, exchange ideas, and build meaningful connections in the welcoming atmosphere made possible by our sponsored brand partners.
As we celebrate 35 years of DJX, the theme "COME TOGETHER" resonates deeply with the essence of the Sunset Sessions. Designed to bring people together, nibble, and network in a relaxed setting. Sunset Sessions truly embody the spirit of connection and collaboration, making them an integral part of this year’s anniversary celebration.
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2023 DJX After Dark Events

Past Performers
Since 1990, DJX performers, panelists & keynoters have included:
Akon, Biz Markie, BT, Cash Cash, C+C Music Factory, Chris Willis, Cyndi Lauper, Danny Tenaglia, Dave Audé, Disco Fries, DJ Dan, DJ Premier, Duke Dumont, Erick Morillo, Frankie Knuckles, Grandmaster Flash, GrandWizzard Theodore, Jam Master Jay, Jazzy Jeff, Jellybean Benitez, Howard “HK” Kessler, Kelly Rowland, Kool DJ Red Alert, Lady Gaga, Laidback Luke, Lil’ Jon, Lodato, Markus Schulz, Marley Marl, Morgan Page, Mr. C, Naughty By Nature, Nicky Siano, Paul van Dyk, QBert, RedOne, Rob Swift, Robert Clivillés, Roger Sanchez, Salt N’ Pepa, Skribble, Sugarhill Gang, Talib Kweli, Ultra Naté & Z-Trip.