Back to Disco with Akbar Sami – Retro Hits, Bollywood & Dance Anthems at HYPE

Get ready for a spectacular night of music, nostalgia, and timeless dance anthems as Back to Disco arrives at HYPE, Artezia, featuring one of India's iconic DJs, Akbar Sami.

A celebrated name from India's remix era, Akbar Sami has been associated with the country's disco and remix culture for decades. His musical style brings together disco classics, retro hits, Bollywood favourites, and high-energy dance tracks, creating a lively soundtrack for an evening built around nostalgia and nightlife.

Back to Disco invites guests to experience the charm of vintage grooves in a contemporary setting. At HYPE, Artezia, the evening combines retro-inspired music with an elegant atmosphere and modern nightlife energy.

Whether you have fond memories of the golden era of disco or are discovering its music for the first time, the event offers a chance to enjoy familiar classics, dance anthems, and a night of live DJ entertainment.

Dress to impress, bring your dancing shoes, and get ready for a night of disco, nostalgia, and dance.

About Back to Disco

Back to Disco is a music-led nightlife experience centred around the timeless sound of disco and retro dance music.

The event brings together nostalgia and contemporary nightlife, creating an evening where classic grooves meet a modern setting.

With Akbar Sami behind the decks, guests can expect a mix of retro-inspired music, Bollywood favourites, disco classics, and energetic dance tracks.

The concept is designed for people who enjoy music from the golden era of dance as well as those who want to experience these sounds through a contemporary nightlife event.

Featuring Akbar Sami

The evening features Akbar Sami, a well-known name associated with India's remix and dance-music scene.

He has been performing for decades, with a style that incorporates several strands of popular dance music, including:

Disco classics
Retro hits
Bollywood favourites
High-energy dance tracks

His presence forms the musical centre of the Back to Disco experience, giving the event a distinctly retro and dance-oriented identity.

A Journey Through India's Remix Era

Akbar Sami's name is closely associated with India's remix revolution, an important chapter in the country's popular dance-music culture.

His performances have included reinterpretations and mixes that brought retro and Bollywood sounds into energetic dance settings.

Back to Disco draws on that musical identity to create an evening focused on nostalgia, familiar melodies, and dance-floor energy.

Disco Classics and Retro Hits

The music is built around the unmistakable appeal of disco classics and retro hits.

Guests can expect a selection of tracks designed to evoke the sound and atmosphere of an earlier era of dance music while fitting naturally into a modern club environment.

The combination of vintage grooves and contemporary production creates a bridge between classic disco culture and today's nightlife.

Bollywood Favourites

Alongside disco and retro tracks, the evening also includes Bollywood favourites.

Bollywood music adds another familiar dimension to the event, allowing guests to move between international-inspired disco sounds, retro dance tracks, and popular Indian music.

This mix forms part of Akbar Sami's musical style and contributes to the varied character of the night.

High-Energy Dance Tracks

The event is not limited to nostalgic listening.

High-energy dance tracks are also part of the experience, helping maintain an active and energetic atmosphere throughout the evening.

The music is intended to keep the dance floor engaged while allowing guests to enjoy the range of sounds associated with the Back to Disco concept.

Vintage Grooves Meet Contemporary Luxury

The event description brings together two contrasting ideas:

Vintage grooves from the disco and retro era, and contemporary luxury within the modern setting of HYPE, Artezia.

This combination gives the event its overall identity, allowing guests to experience nostalgic music in an elegant contemporary environment.

The HYPE, Artezia Experience

The event takes place at HYPE, Artezia, providing the setting for the evening's music and nightlife experience.

The venue contributes to the event's contemporary atmosphere while providing a setting for Akbar Sami's retro and dance-oriented DJ performance.

Guests can experience the evening as a combination of music, ambience, dancing, and hospitality.

An Electrifying Dance Floor

Back to Disco is designed around a lively dance experience.

With disco classics, retro hits, Bollywood favourites, and dance tracks forming the soundtrack, the event invites guests to spend the night on the dance floor.

The atmosphere is intended to remain energetic throughout the evening, with the music taking centre stage.

A Night for Disco Lovers

Back to Disco can appeal to audiences who enjoy classic dance music, retro culture, Bollywood music, and contemporary nightlife.

The event gives listeners an opportunity to revisit familiar sounds while experiencing them in a modern venue.

Whether you already know the music or are discovering it for the first time, the evening is built around dancing, nostalgia, and live DJ entertainment.

What to Expect

Guests attending Back to Disco can look forward to:

Akbar Sami Live

Experience a DJ set featuring Akbar Sami.

Disco Classics

Enjoy timeless disco-inspired tracks and dance anthems.

Retro Hits

Revisit music associated with the golden era of dance music.

Bollywood Favourites

Experience popular Bollywood music as part of the night's musical mix.

High-Energy Dance Tracks

Keep the energy going with dynamic dance music.

Contemporary Setting

Enjoy the nostalgic music in the modern environment of HYPE, Artezia.

Elegant Atmosphere

The event combines retro sounds with an atmosphere described as contemporary and luxurious.

Dress to Impress

Guests are encouraged to dress to impress for the evening.

The event's disco-inspired theme provides an opportunity to embrace the style and energy associated with a glamorous night out.

Most importantly, bring your dancing shoes and get ready to experience an evening centred around music and movement.

Experience the Golden Era of Disco

The golden era of disco continues to influence dance music and nightlife.

Back to Disco offers an opportunity to reconnect with the sounds and atmosphere associated with that era while experiencing them through a live DJ performance.

The event combines nostalgia with contemporary nightlife, creating a setting where classic music can be enjoyed by both longtime fans and newer listeners.

Music, Nostalgia and Nightlife

At its core, Back to Disco brings three elements together:

Music: Disco, retro, Bollywood, and dance tracks.

Nostalgia: Sounds and styles associated with an earlier era of popular dance music.

Nightlife: A contemporary venue, live DJ performance, dancing, and evening entertainment.

Together, these elements create the central identity of the event.

Important Entry Information

By accepting, holding, or using a ticket, the ticket holder acknowledges that they have read, understood, accepted, and agreed to the full terms and conditions of the event.

The organizer reserves the right of admission and may alter the event schedule without prior notice.

Entry is permitted only after a thorough security check and through designated entrances.

Re-entry is not permitted.

Prohibited Items and Security Checks

The venue does not allow food, beverages, liquids, bottles, cans, tins, bags, lighters, matchboxes, flammable items, or any illegal or hazardous substances inside the venue or seating area.

These are considered Prohibited Items under the supplied event conditions.

Security personnel may search ticket holders and their belongings at entry.

If a ticket holder refuses a required search or is found in possession of prohibited items, the organizer may deny entry without any refund or compensation.

Drug-Free Event

This is a drug-free event.

Any ticket holder who uses, possesses, procures, supplies, or consumes drugs, narcotics, or psychotropic substances as defined under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, may be immediately evicted from the venue without refund or compensation.

The organizer also reserves the right to initiate legal action as permitted under applicable law.

Admission and Behaviour Policy

The organizer reserves the right to refuse admission or eject any ticket holder who appears intoxicated, is under the influence of drugs, behaves dangerously or inappropriately, or engages in conduct likely to cause harassment, damage, injury, nuisance, or disruption.

The organizer's decision in such matters shall be final.

Guests are requested to cooperate with the organizer and venue management throughout the event.

Photography and Recording Policy

The use of audio or video recording equipment, including still cameras, is strictly prohibited under the supplied event terms.

Attendees should comply with all applicable venue rules regarding photography and recording.

Alcohol Regulations

In accordance with applicable law, persons below the legally permissible age may not purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.

All attendees are expected to comply with applicable legal and venue requirements concerning alcohol.

Ticket Refund and Cancellation Policy

Except as specifically stated otherwise, the ticket is non-refundable and cannot be exchanged, cancelled, or returned once purchased.

If the organizer cancels the performance or event, the organizer will refund the ticket fee.

Other charges, including parking fees, internet handling fees, and order processing fees, remain non-refundable.

The organizer and venue are not liable for issues arising from unauthorized copies or reproductions of the ticket.

The ticket is also invalid if its security features have been tampered with.

Personal Safety and Property

The organizer does not accept responsibility for any injury to persons or for any loss or damage to personal property brought to the event.

Guests are responsible for their belongings and should follow all applicable venue and safety instructions.

Communicable Disease Risk

By attending the event, ticket holders voluntarily assume all risks related to contracting COVID-19, H1N1, or any other communicable disease or illness, whether occurring before, during, or after the event, and waive claims against the organizer arising from such risks, subject to applicable law.

Force Majeure and Event Changes

The event is subject to force majeure conditions.

The organizer may alter the event schedule without prior notice.

Any secondary performances, if applicable, and the event lineup are subject to the artist's discretion.

The organizer may also modify the terms and conditions from time to time at its discretion.

Privacy and Information Collection

To ensure a high-quality user experience, the organizer may collect certain information during booking, registration, or payment.

This may include personally identifiable information such as the participant's name, email address, or phone number.

Such information is collected in accordance with the organizer's applicable Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Jurisdiction

All disputes or claims relating to the event shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai.

Back to Disco – Event Highlights

Event: Back to Disco
Featured DJ: Akbar Sami
Venue: HYPE, Artezia
Music: Disco classics, retro hits, Bollywood favourites, and high-energy dance tracks
Theme: Music, nostalgia, timeless dance anthems, and contemporary nightlife
Experience: Live DJ performance, dancing, elegant ambience, and modern hospitality
Dress: Dress to impress
Recommended: Bring your dancing shoes
Ticket Policy: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable except where otherwise stated
Re-entry: Not permitted

Step Back into Disco

Back to Disco at HYPE, Artezia brings together the nostalgia of retro music and the energy of modern nightlife, with Akbar Sami at the centre of the evening.

From disco classics and retro hits to Bollywood favourites and high-energy dance tracks, the music takes guests on a journey through different eras of popular dance culture.

Experience vintage grooves in a contemporary setting, dress to impress, and step onto a dance floor built around music, nostalgia, and live DJ entertainment.

Disco classics. Retro hits. Bollywood favourites.
One unforgettable night of music and dance with Akbar Sami.