’10 a.m. is the new 10 p.m.’ Locals switch cocktails for coffee, early morning wellness parties by: Esmeralda Zamora. Posted: Apr 27, 2025 / 02:50 PM CDT. Updated: Apr 29, 2025 / 03:26 PM CDT.

I rely on my early-morning coffee as I ease into the day, and then an espresso boost midmorning. If my energy is flagging in the afternoon, then it’s another shot of espresso to keep my energy up.

From the early timeline to wiping his face with a banana peel and constantly dipping it in a bowl of the same sparkling spring water he (apparently) is paid to drink -- and everything in between.

Founded in New York City, the 9AM Banger gives attendees the club treatment but early in the morning. ... we're not a coffee shop event, we're a banger," stated Kenneth.