Vault Vancouver June 2023 DJ Heather opening set

The original ‘GirlOnWax’ DJ Leanne is proud to celebrate 30 years of DJing House Music (in 2024). She LOVES spinning her infectious brand of funky, dirty, bass-line friendly Deep & Tech House, which is her true passion! In 2023 she DJ'ed opening sets for some of her House Music heroes: DJ Sneak, DJ Heather & Derrick Carter. She had the honour of spinning on The Living Room stage at The Shambhala Music Festival (2022) and the Groove Cruise (Miami: 2020 & 2019). Over the course of 30 years of DJing, Leanne has spun opening sets for some of the biggest names in House Music: Mark Farina, Kenny Glasgow, Kaskade, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Boy George, Armand Van Helden, Roy Davis Jr & Miguel Migs, to name a few. 
She is currently resident DJ with Victoria's Footwork Entertainment crew and has held over 10 nightclub DJ residencies in Vancouver at venues like The Lotus, Shine, Celebrities Nightclub & Sonar Cabaret in her DJ career so far. In 2000 she created Western Canada’s first DJ School 'The Rhythm Institute'. She's taught 500+ students with her carefully curated 'DJ 101' curriculum at several DJ Schools & workshops in the Lower Mainland including 'Table Tutors' & 'School of Mix'. Leanne began her DJ career with a degree in broadcasting and has produced & hosted the popular underground House Music radio shows 'Fresh Air' (2000-2003) & 'GirlOnWax Radio' (2013-2017). You can catch her vocals on tracks by House Music producers Jay Tripwire, Buck & Taho + she's co-produces + sings vocals with Mostly Yoshi. 
DJ Leanne is currently the CEO of the critically acclaimed DJ company 'GirlOnWax Entertainment' where she manages talented DJs & Musicians with a mainly female DJ & Musician roster. DJ Leanne Career Highlights: Opening DJ set for The Red Hot Chili Peppers; DJ’ing for Sarah McLachlan on the Lilith Fair tour and DJ'ing an event for Prince William, Kate Middleton and the PM. 
DJ Leanne Awards: 'People's Choice Best DJ'- The Georgia Straight, ‘Best Electronica DJ’ - Club Vibes Nightlife Awards & 'Best DJ' for The Westender.

Vault Vancouver June 2023 DJ Heather opening set

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