Question 1

What is Don't $ell Your Soul™ (D$YS / DSYS)?

Accepted Answer

Don't $ell Your Soul™ (stylized D$YS, pronounced DSYS) is a thriller-driven immersive universe that blends original film storytelling, live music, acting, and visual art. Built around real Louisiana artists, it transforms live events into cinematic experiences exploring ambition, temptation, and the cost of chasing fame.

Question 2

When and where is Don't $ell Your Soul NOLA happening?

Accepted Answer

Don't $ell Your Soul NOLA is a one-night-only immersive experience on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market in New Orleans, Louisiana. VIP and media doors open at 6:00 PM; general admission doors open at 7:00 PM. The immersive experience runs 6:00–8:00 PM and the main stage seated show runs 8:00–10:00 PM.

Question 3

How do I get tickets for the D$YS immersive experience?

Accepted Answer

Tickets and VIP access for the D$YS immersive experience are available on Givebutter at https://givebutter.com/c/dw-creative-foundation-presents-dont-sell-your-soul-h9ndxk. Capacity is limited and the event is one night only, so early ticket purchase is recommended.

Question 4

How do I purchase valet parking for D$YS NOLA?

Accepted Answer

Valet parking for Don't $ell Your Soul NOLA is sold as a separate ticket add-on on Givebutter (https://givebutter.com/c/dw-creative-foundation-presents-dont-sell-your-soul-h9ndxk) when you purchase admission. Select the valet parking ticket during checkout. Valet is not available for purchase on-site at the venue.

Question 5

What drinks are on the D$YS cocktail menu tonight?

Accepted Answer

The D$YS cocktail menu features character-inspired specialty cocktails including Lextacy ($15), Cassiel ($14), Red ($15), Heartless ($14), and Kiddo ($14), plus wine by the glass or bottle, Mercat Cava sparkling, beer (Modelo, Paradise Park, Holy Roller, High Life, Bud Light), and non-alcoholic options (grapefruit soda, watermelon soda, San Pellegrino). The full menu is on this page under Cocktail Menu.

Question 6

Is D$YS a movie or an immersive experience?

Accepted Answer

D$YS is both. The D$YS universe is a thriller-driven Louisiana film world that is staged in real life as an immersive experience. Every performance, character, and visual on the night of May 30, 2026 is part of the larger ongoing storytelling, not a traditional concert or showcase.

Question 7

What is the connection to Louisiana film and Louisiana artists?

Accepted Answer

Don't $ell Your Soul™ is rooted in Louisiana film and the local artist community: the storytelling, cast, performers, and creative crew are built around real Louisiana artists. The May 30, 2026 New Orleans event is a flagship moment for the D$YS Universe and Louisiana's independent film and immersive entertainment scene.

Question 8

Who can express interest in collaborating with D$YS Universe?

Accepted Answer

Actors, musicians, production crew, and creatives can share their interest through the form on this page. Louisiana residents and students are especially encouraged. Submit your info and the team will follow up about acting, music, production, and creative opportunities.

Question 9

Who is producing Don't $ell Your Soul™?

Accepted Answer

Don't $ell Your Soul™ is presented by Unified Creative Group and Lexcann Records. The May 30, 2026 New Orleans event is hosted by the David & Wayne Foundation, a nonprofit supporting Louisiana-based artists and creatives. Executive producer Alexis Cannon; created by Alexis Cannon, Jeremy Cannon, Hannah Curtis, Chloe Hansen, Brenda Kearney, and Madison Bothner; directed by Alexis Cannon and Jeremy Cannon.

Question 10

Who is performing at the D$YS immersive experience?

Accepted Answer

Featured artists for the D$YS immersive experience include Cassiel, RED, Daniel Heartless, Kiddo K, Lextacy, Shotty, Lil 5, Deezle, Wynton, and Booqoo, with music by LEXCANN Records. The press release also highlights Red, Daniel Heartless, Kiddo K, Cassiel, and Grammy award winner Deezle. Music production by Sava Wolf and Ethan Barker; music direction by Ethan Barker.

Question 11

Is this the same event as the 2025 D$YS debut?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Don't $ell Your Soul™ debuted in February 2025 and returns to New Orleans on May 30, 2026 for a one-night-only immersive experience at the New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market with live music, art, film, and a red carpet experience and a $50,000 fundraising goal toward competing at the Cannes Immersive Experience competition in 2027.

Question 12

How can media contact D$YS Universe?

Accepted Answer

Media inquiries for Don't $ell Your Soul™ and D$YS Universe can be directed to Alexis Cannon at (985) 707-5823 or unifiedcreativegroup@gmail.com.

Question 13

What does "Don't $ell Your Soul" mean?

Accepted Answer

Within the D$YS Universe, "Don't $ell Your Soul" is the central question of the story: it asks whether fame, power, and success are worth what they cost. The question the project leaves you with is never "if" it's worth it. It is "is it worth your soul?"