John Summit

Jonathan Schumer, performing as John Summit, is a Chicago-born DJ and producer who has become the defining name in the contemporary tech house movement. Growing up in Chicago — the birthplace of house music — Summit absorbed the city's legendary club culture before breaking through internationally with his 2021 track Deep End, which became a viral tech house anthem and announced him as the genre's breakout star. His Experts Only record label has become one of the most respected and followed DJ-launched imprints in dance music, serving as home to his own releases and a curated roster of like-minded artists. His 2023 track La Danza topped the Beatport charts for weeks and demonstrated his ability to fuse Latin rhythms with underground electronic production, expanding his fanbase far beyond the tech house core. Festival appearances at Electric Forest, EDC Las Vegas, and Lollapalooza have built him into a genuine arena-scale draw, while his club performances retain the high-energy underground intensity that first brought him to prominence. His Miracle Maker collaboration with Dom Dolla became one of the defining tracks of the tech house era. At LIV at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, John Summit holds one of the venue's top headliner residency slots for 2026. His LIV nights routinely sell out with devoted fans planning Las Vegas trips specifically around his performance dates. His signature style — building from dark, rolling tech house into peak-time festival-grade moments — works particularly well in LIV's stadium-style layout with 62 VIP tables arranged around a central DJ booth.

Jonathan Schumer — performing as John Summit — founded Experts Only Records in 2022, which rapidly became one of Beatport's most-followed DJ-launched imprints. His 2021 track Deep End defined the contemporary tech house sound for an entire generation, and La Danza (2023) — fusing Latin rhythms with underground electronic production — topped the Beatport main chart for multiple weeks. His festival headliner bookings at EDC Las Vegas, Lollapalooza, and Electric Forest have built him into one of the few tech house artists who sells out arenas. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Summit At LIV at Fontainebleau, John Summit performs on Fridays and Saturdays, commanding some of the venue's most in-demand time slots.

John Summit currently performs at LIV at Fontainebleau and LIV Beach in Las Vegas, typically on Fridays and Saturdays. Their sets span Tech House, delivering a sound that has earned them one of the most dedicated followings in the Las Vegas residency circuit.

John Summit's sound: Chicago house lineage expressed through peak-time tech house — John Summit's LIV sets build from rolling, groove-first sequences that reflect his genuine knowledge of the city's club culture before ascending toward the festival-energy peaks that have made his EDC Las Vegas and Lollapalooza appearances defining moments in contemporary electronic music. The structural arc is earned: the first hour establishes rhythmic authority before the peak-time moments carry the full weight the build demands. At LIV at Fontainebleau, the professional sound systems and production infrastructure amplify every element of their performance — from the sub-bass to the high-end clarity.

As a headliner, John Summit commands the prime time slot — typically starting between 12:30 AM and 1:30 AM at nightclubs, or between 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM at pool parties. Headliner sets run 90 minutes to two hours and feature the full production package including pyrotechnics, CO2 cannons, and synchronized lighting.

General admission cover charges for John Summit shows are $50-75 — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list. With NoCoverVegas, you skip the cover charge entirely and receive a free guest list entry from your hotel to the venue.