SIGNAL: STANDING ON BUSINESS
Fri, Mar 13
|Ottawa
SIGNAL33 lands with a lineup that reflects the roots and the reach of the project. Headlining the night is AKWA. The 24-year-old Canadian-born, UK-based artist now rooted in East London, returns to the SIGNAL booth for a special homecoming set.
Time & Location
Mar 13, 2026, 10:00 p.m. – Mar 14, 2026, 2:30 a.m.
Ottawa, 221 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M2, Canada
About the event
SIGNAL33 lands with a lineup that reflects the roots and the reach of the project.
Headlining the night is AKWA. The 24-year-old Canadian-born, UK-based artist now rooted in East London, returns to the SIGNAL booth for a special homecoming set. Since holding his first club residency at just 16, AKWA has grown into a seasoned, genre-fluid selector. As the founder of SIGNAL, this set marks another chapter in the sound and vision he’s been building from the ground up. Expect a blend of genres and tempos, dark & techy sounds and full-on chuggy groovers. Closing the night is Pearl, a Vancouver-based DJ with deep ties to the London scene. She is Out Ldn community manager and the founder of PHANTASMAGORIA, a boogie-oriented electronic collective dedicated to uplifting women and the queer community in London. Expect a fast groove-led closing set, and a dancefloor that stays moving. Opening the evening …