
Early interest now open
Alan Projects · Our first concept
The Connection Experience
Where Entertainment Meets Opportunity
A premium night out built around music, social energy and good company — with new connections and opportunities that happen naturally.
- Date — TBA
- Venue — TBA
- City — TBA
- No tickets on sale yet
Northern Virginia / Washington DC metro area · Event city still TBA
The Evening
Four reasons to say yes
Music and social energy lead the evening. Thoughtful hosting makes it easy to meet someone new — without turning a night out into work.
Curated social mixer
A relaxed, beautifully hosted room designed for easy conversation — no name-tag awkwardness, no hard sell.
Music & DJ
A planned DJ set moves from warm background grooves to an evening you'll actually want to stay for.
Meaningful connections
Easy conversation and new faces — with friendship, collaboration and business opportunities unfolding naturally.
Entrepreneur spotlights
Short, inspiring moments that showcase local founders and the stories behind what they're building.


Entertainment × Opportunity
A night out that opens doors
The music, the atmosphere, the people: a night worth showing up for. We're designing a warm, elevated social experience where conversation flows and opportunities follow naturally.
- Designed for an intimate first gathering of roughly 40–60 guests
- Hosted introductions so no one stands alone by the bar
- Built to grow into a recurring, multi-city event series
Where We Are
From first interest to first evening
We'd rather build this with you than guess. Here's how the first Connection Experience comes together.
Now (current stage)
Gather interest
We're inviting early interest to understand who wants to come, what they're looking for and what feels like fair value.
Next
Shape the evening
Your answers on format, pricing and preferred area guide the details of the first gathering.
Then
Announce date, venue & city
Once confirmed, everyone on the interest list hears first — before anything is shared publicly.
Pilot
The first Connection Experience
An intimate evening for roughly 40–60 guests — the foundation for a series that can grow from there.
Early Interest
Be first to know
Tell us what would make this evening worth your time. There's no ticket and no payment — just a quick note so we can plan the right experience.
- Takes about a minute
- Five quick questions, one optional.
- No commitment
- Joining the list doesn't reserve or charge anything.
- Private by design
- Your details are never displayed or sold.
Questions
Good to know
Straight answers while we're still in the early stages.
For brands, venues & creators
Help shape the first Connection Experience
We're open to conversations with venues, sponsors, DJs, vendors and entrepreneurs who share our vision.