Paul Oakenfold + The Crystal Method

Electronic music icons Paul Oakenfold and The Crystal Method come together for a powerhouse night at the 9:30 Club, with Liquid Todd rounding out the bill. The Crystal Method, the GRAMMY®-nominated duo turned solo act led by Scott Kirkland, has defined the big beat genre for nearly three decades, bringing a catalog that includes platinum albums like *Vegas* and *Tweekend*, alongside a new album, *The Trip Out*. Paul Oakenfold, a legendary figure in electronic music and founder of the Perfecto label, joins the lineup for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of beats and energy.

When: Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Showtimes: Doors open at 7:00 PM. Opening acts, door times, and set times are subject to change.
Tickets: Price not listed. Tickets are non-transferable until 72 hours before the show; any tickets suspected of being purchased solely for resale may be canceled at the discretion of 9:30 Club / Ticketmaster.
Lineup: Paul Oakenfold, The Crystal Method, and Liquid Todd.
Run time: Not specified.
Ages: Not explicitly stated; check venue policy.
Venue: 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
Note: The Crystal Method's latest album, *The Trip Out*, is a collaboration-heavy release that explores themes of escapism and features artists such as Naz Tokio, Wenzday, VAAAL, King Green, and Billy Dean Thomas. Paul Oakenfold’s set is expected to draw from his extensive history with Perfecto Records. The evening is part of the ongoing 9:30 Club concert series.