Mersiv Announces First Annual “Cinco de Mersiv,” A Vibrant Cultural Celebration at Mission Ballroom
This May 5th, Mission Ballroom will host a vibrant celebration of culture with “Cinco de Mersiv.” Spearheaded by electronic music innovator Mersiv, known offstage as Anderson Benoit Gallegos, this event promises to blend his Pretty Dark Loud music with a heartfelt tribute to his Mexican heritage, offering a unique Cinco de Mayo celebration.
- Announcement: Tuesday, April 16 at 10:00 AM MST
- Presale: Starts Tuesday, April 16 at 10:30 AM MST (Code: CINCO)
- General Onsale: Begins Wednesday, April 17 at 10:00 AM MST
- Tickets available at: www.axs.com/series/22354/mersiv-tickets
Hosted alongside his cousin, Adrian Gallegos, the festival aims to honor their heritage through music, dance, and vibrant community interactions. The festivities begin with the MorFlo Takeover Block Party at Mission Ballrooms outdoor area, featuring sets from Mersiv and notable artists such as OG Nixin, Venture 5 b2b Dream Pusha, and Sonrizas.
I’m excited to present the first ever CINCO DE MERSIV 🇲🇽 Sunday May 5 at @MissionBallroom! Details here 🌀 pic.twitter.com/fNH1qswF4D
— Mersiv (@mersivsound) April 16, 2024
The event also features a vibrant Mexican market on the plaza, complete with authentic food stalls offering tacos, churros, and exclusive dishes like Onhell’s acclaimed homemade salsa. The festivities are enhanced by traditional face painting and live performances by a Mariachi band, enriching the cultural tapestry of the event.
“My cousin Adrian and I invite you to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with us at Mission Ballroom this May 5th! We aim to share the vibrant spirit of our Mexican heritage, creating an authentic celebration that resonates with all attendees.” – Mersiv
The evening transitions inside for a spectacular ‘In the Round’ performance by Mersiv, accompanied by rising talents such as FLY, Onhell, Green Matter, Evalution, and Blurrd Vzn. This lineup not only showcases the dynamic range of electronic music but also emphasizes the cultural roots shared by the performers.
READ: Mersiv Talks Pretty Dark Loud, The Power of Expression Through Music
Before this event, fans can catch Mersiv at his Journey 2 Mars performance at Red Rocks on May 4th, 2024, setting the stage for a memorable weekend of music and celebration. Secure your tickets and join the festivities here: www.axs.com/series/22354/mersiv-tickets.
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