Akai Speakeasy, Josey Records, Skylark Soul Co. and Cirque du Sirois present:
Sir Daniel, Esq. Listening Party and
Curated Cocktail Event
Hosted by Cirque Du Sirois
Akai Speakeasy, Josey Records, Skylark Soul Co., and Cirque du Sirois invite you to a special listening party and curated cocktail experience in celebration of “Gracelandia” by Sir Daniel, Esq.
Be among the first to step inside Akai’s newly reimagined space (1740 Crockett St., Dallas Arts District) — a stunning fusion of futuristic design and Japanese lounge elegance. After a summer-long transformation, Akai will officially reopen its doors with this exclusive, one-night-only event you don’t want to miss!
“We couldn’t be happier to set the stage for this evening at Akai,” says Akai owner Josh Babb. “It’s the perfect backdrop for a truly unique night — blending the bold, irreverent style of the Cirque du Sirois Show with the one-of-a-kind listening experience of ‘Gracelandia.”
Evening Schedule:
· 6:30 PM – Doors Open
· 7:00 PM – Listening Party Begins
· 8:00 PM – Cirque du Sirois Live Stream
· Curated Cocktail Menu crafted specially to pair with the record
Free Admission – first come, first served!
Sir Daniel, Esq is the latest project of Daniel Balis. Balis has long been a cornerstone of the DFW music scene, contributing to a range of acclaimed groups and projects over the years. His most recent work with Silver Skylarks — a funk/soul collaboration with Jeff “Skin” Wade — earned praise in 2024 from Dallas Observer, D Magazine, and KXT Radio, among others