S DOT, born John Santiago, is the purveyor & producer of dance music. Born in Boston he would find his love for music early on working at the best nightclubs in New England. He went on to produce his own parties under the promotional company “SDOT presents” He would spotlight many local talents and bring heavy hitters from New York to keep the party rocking.

 

In 2010, with influences from Hex Hextor, Victor Calderone, and Honey Dijon, he began producing his own music. Hungry for more he move to New York City and that same year he enrolled in a sound engineering program at the top music production school, DUBSPOT.


In 2014 his career took off with his debut at Matinee Pride NYC on Governors Island. He quickly gained a residency at ACTION! After Hours and in May 2015 he won the Matinee Group DJ Competition.


Since then this all star has been featured for huge parties including Winter Party Festival, NYC Pride, Verve, Resist, Fierce, BRUT, Circuit Festival, Wynwood Pride Festival, Sunkissed Festival, Matinee: Las Vegas Festival, Matinee: New York Pride, & Sunday Service. He has played for the top nightclubs all over the country including The Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas, Treehouse, Pacha, 1800-Lucky, Cielo, Flash DC, Exchange, Space Ibiza NY, Governor's Island, Hydrate, Santos Party House, & Pink Elephant.


SDOT’s infectious energy is currently hot on the Miami festival scene. He currently holds two monthly residencies at Treehouse Miami and LeRouge. Be it prime time or sunrise he always delivers a set that is sure to blow your mind and keep your body moving all night long!

Steve Travolta is a New York City house 
music veteran with nearly 30 years experience 
spinning in some of the city’s most famous 
nightclubs such as Limelight, Roxy, Palladium, 
Tunnel, Club USA, Webster Hall, Pacha and 
Cielo to name a few.  His signature vocal, 
deep house and tribal influenced sound 
emerged predominantly during the early 2000s 
at his notorious Loft Preservation Society 
parties that he created with fashion designer, 
Cesar Galindo, which took place in their home
above the original Sound Factory on West 27th 
Street in Manhattan.

Steve has been profoundly influenced by music 
industry legends David Morales and the late 
Frankie Knuckles - the two collaborated often 
as Steve served as Knuckles’ opening DJ during 
his Better Days residency and Frankie was often 
paired up with Steve at his wildly popular Fresh
Fruit parties at New York City’s Meatpacking 
District hot spot, Cielo. 

His music knowledge is vast. Steve was 
 assistant director of Judy Weinstein’s record pool 
For The Record, the largest and most popular 
of it’s time. He is an accomplished re-editor 
working on projects for Kings Of Tomorrow, 
C&C Music Factory, Sounds of Blackness, 
Cyndi Lauper and Alicia Keys. Steve has also 
collaborated as a music editor with such heavy 
weights as Danny Krivit, François K’s Wave Music 
Label and the UK’s Black Market Records.

Travolta has taken his NYC signature sound on 
the road spinning in Canada, Italy, Singapore, 
Germany, Greece and various other cities across 
the United States. Hailing from the heyday of 
New York City nightlife he is no stranger to 
spinning six hour plus sets. He is currently a 
monthly resident at Christina Visca’s celebrated 
party Birdcage at Le Bain at The Standard 
High Line, a featured guest of Ladyfag’s hit night 
Battle Hymn at Mission and also a repeat guest at 
Benny Soto  and Danny Krivit’s 718 Sessions at Good Room.

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