NOISE POP FEST 2026 Happy Hour at Benders ft. MOONLUST, LIL MC, FRISCO BABY

Join us for an epic Noise Pop Happy Hour at Benders in San Francisco for MOONLUST, LIL MC, FRISCO BABY, DVX, and MAMI MIA Presented by Balanced Breakfast & ARC Law Group

Benders Bar & Grill
806 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
https://bendersbar.com/

Thursday, February 27

5-8P | FREE | 21 +

Moonlust is an electronic dance duo delivering high-energy house music with a hypnotic, moody, and sensual edge. The project unites Bay Area producer, saxophonist, and baritone guitarist Aeon Lucian with electric harpist Starla Islas, blending deep synth textures, rhythmic harp, lush harmonies, and sultry bass vocals. Known for their immersive livetronica performances, Moonlust creates emotionally charged dancefloor experiences that blur the lines between live instrumentation and dance club vibes.

IG: @moonlustmusic

Lil MC & Frisco Baby Hosted by Stefan Aronsen

LiL MC is a bilingual rapper, producer, and educator from the Bay Area with over 15 years of national and international touring experience. A classically trained pianist turned Oakland battle rap champion, she’s known for sharp lyricism and commanding stage presence. Her work has appeared in NBA 2K21, Billboard Hip Hop, The Source, and CBS, and she has shared stages with Kota The Friend, Too Short, and E-40. She is also Program Coordinator at Hip Hop For Change and founder of Queens of the Underground.

IG: @lilmc.music

Frisco Baby is a Bay Area artist known for bringing bold personality, authenticity, and hometown energy to every performance. Rooted in San Francisco culture, her sound and style reflect confidence, resilience, and creative independence. Whether collaborating or commanding the stage solo, Frisco Baby connects with audiences through raw expression and undeniable presence. Her performances celebrate individuality while honoring the city that shaped her, making each set feel personal, powerful, and unmistakably Bay-born.

IG: @_friscobaby

DVX & Mami Mia Hosted by Stefan Aronsen

DVX is an independent artist and singer-songwriter from Oakland, CA, whose name represents divine intervention. Rooted in spiritual awakenings and mysticism, her music explores faith, self-discovery, and transformation. Drawing from an eclectic cultural background spanning Indian, Mediterranean, and Scandinavian ancestry, she creates haunting, genre-fluid soundscapes. Through cryptic lyricism and emotional vulnerability, DVX fearlessly reveals uncomfortable truths to elevate self-awareness, collective consciousness, and healing through sound.

IG: @whoisdvx

Mami Mia is a Filipina Alt-R&B and Pop-R&B artist celebrated for the warmth and sincerity she brings to both her music and her presence. Inspired to live boldly after a lupus diagnosis, she channels late-’90s and early-’00s melodic nostalgia through a modern Bay Area lens. A SXSW 2024 artist and frequent collaborator within Oakland’s creative community, she blends vulnerability, confidence, and sweetness into every performance, earning her reputation as a true Bay Area sweetheart.

IG: @aka.mami.mia

Stefan Aronsen is a Bay Area event producer and community builder known for creating inclusive, music-forward experiences. As co-founder of Balanced Breakfast, he has hosted showcases, festivals, and meetups nationwide, connecting artists, fans, and industry professionals. As a host, Stefan curates the night, bridges performances, and brings intention and flow to every event.

IG: @StefanAronsen

Balanced Breakfast is a national music industry community founded in San Francisco, dedicated to connecting artists, fans, and industry professionals through showcases, meetups, and festivals. What began as a monthly coffee meetup has grown into a multi-city platform supporting emerging talent through live events, education, and collaboration.

IG: @blncdbrkfst

ARC Law Group is an entertainment law firm supporting artists, entrepreneurs, and creative professionals. With a focus on music, intellectual property, and contracts, ARC Law Group empowers its clients to protect their work and build sustainable careers with confidence and clarity.

IG: @arclawgroup

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