KONNECTION FESTIVAL

SUNDAY MAY 18

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UBK X NICHE PRESENT:

KONNECTION FESTIVAL DAY 2 featuring: ANNA MORGAN and ONHELL

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Join us for day 2 of a two day celebration of bass music culture, created by the community, for the community.

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ANNA MORGAN

ANNA MORGAN is a tastemaker and curator of globally minded low-end frequencies. An LA transplant hailing from the Bronx, Anna is a DJ, producer, curator and label co-founder whose sound expresses her eclectic experience. Anna's dynamic high energy sets are full of genre-bending surprises. Her international touring schedule and unique blend of sound system and club culture have won her the DJ Mag “Break through DJ" crown. In 2024 she was handpicked to support forward thinking artists like Kelela, Ivy Lab, GJones, Eprom, The Glitch Mob and Ternion Sound. She ended 2024 playing at the Iconic Red Rocks with Of The Trees, and is set to make her fourth appearance at Bass Coast festival this July. She was recently named by UKF as an up and coming artist to look out for. Her songs and remixes have charted on Beatport and Juno. In 2025 she has released remixes for Machinedrum and Black Rave Culture, and just announced coming out in May on Quantic's exclusive DJ:Kicks compilation. Her productions have been featured on outlets like BBC1, NTS, and Rinse by hosts like Sherelle, Yaeji, and Madam X. She curates the infamous Footwork Jungle and has been commemorated by London’s EQ50 for Black History month as an integral North American contributing to the proliferation Jungle & DnB.

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ONHELL

"ONHELL" is a phonetic respelling of the Spanish pronunciation of angel and the first name of Los Angeles based composer, producer and DJ, Angel Rubio-Hale.

An ever evolving force within the world of underground music, ONHELL creates a wide range of styles & genres consistently demonstrating his versatility. His live sets are mainly all original beats, remixes, & edits. He melds bass, rap, grime & melodic experimentation fluidly generating an atmosphere that both broadens perspectives & encourages everyone to turn up. His motto is, “It’s not a show. It’s a party.”

His most recent tour history includes direct support for Alix Perez on several dates on his latest North American tour & direct support for The Glitch Mob on various dates on their current tour. Notable festival performances include: Symbiosis Gathering, Shambhala, Croatia’s Outlook Festival, Wakaan, Northern Nights, Treefort Music Fest, What the Festival, Raindance Campout, The Untz Festival, & Infrasound.

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SUPPORT FROM

40 oz.

Subkortikal

Nitefall

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DOORS: 8 PM

This is an adults only (18+) event. Valid ID is required.

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TICKETS:

Available through Eventbrite.

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‍ABOUT THE VENUE:

The Backyard is an outdoor, open-air venue located in downtown Edmonton. You will be outside during the event so please dress for the weather. The Backyard is located at 10004-103A Ave NW, Edmonton, AB (www.wearethebackyard.com).

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