AWARDS:
Bay Area Reporter 2018 Besties Award: Best DJ of the Year (Runner Up)
Bay Area Reporter 2017 Besties Award: Best Male DJ of the Year (San Francisco / Bay Area)
Bay Area Reporter 2016 Besties Award: Best Male DJ of the Year (San Francisco / Bay Area)
DJ MC2 was born with a love for dance music, and started DJ’ing at a very early age in the clubs and bars of Hawaii. Upon moving to San
Francisco, DJ MC2 has established himself as a major player in the club scene, playing to packed dance floors throughout SF, as well as captivating large crowds with his dj sets at PRIDE 2015: Pink Party in The Castro, PRIDE 2015 Main Stage Civic Plaza with The Monster Show, California's Great America (Pride Night: Memorial Weekend 2013), Bill Graham’s Civic Auditorium, Folsom Street Fair & Castro Street Fair, and NYE 2015 Grand Opening of SF OASIS . By cultivating the perfect energy with foot-stompin', head-boppin', body-rockin' party beats, his audience can’t help but move their feet …and dance…
Working DJ: Under the moniker DJ MC2
OASIS (Residency: Saturdays @ Mother)
THE EDGE (Residency; THROWBACK TUESDAYS! Tuesdays, spinning retro anthems all night long: Thursdays, Producer and DJ for The Monster Show 9pm-closing: Fridays, spinning banging dance tracks to keep the packed crowd and hot go-go's happy and pumped. DNA LOUNGE (BO**IE SF - regular guest DJ, montly residency - every 3rd Sat.)
..also heard @ TRANNYSHACK! @ DNA Lounge, BIGTOP, JOCK & THAT'S MY JAM @ THE LOOKOUT, REBEL, BEATBOX, BEAUX, SF EAGLE, FOLSOM STREET FAIR (2010, 2011, 2017 [main stage]), CASTRO STREET FAIR (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 [main stage]; & 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 -with 'The Monster Show' on Main Stage @ Castro and Market), PRIDE 2015: Pink Party in The Castro, PRIDE 2015 Main Stage Civic Plaza with 'The Monster Show'...
Other SF clubs and gigs: Asia SF, The Stud, Club 8, DNA Lounge, Harry Denton's Starlight Room, Underground SF, Triple Crown, Jet, The MIX, Industry @ Mighty, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (Main stage) Forth of July Weekend...
The Early Years (Hawaii): Hamburger Mary's / Dirty Mary's Waikiki, Pat's Cocktail Center, The Arcade, Rumours @ The Ala Moana Hotel, Annabelle's @ the top of the Ilikai Hotel. Personal Interests: Cultivating the perfect energy with beats...
About THE MONSTER SHOW:
The MONSTER SHOW, founded by the beloved Cookie Dough and DJ MC2, continues every Thursday at the Edge Bar and every 3rd Saturday at Bo**ie (DNA Lounge) with hostesses Sue Casa, Sugah Betes; and cofounder DJ MC2 on the decks. A mix of punk rock aesthetics, pop music, and musical theater madness, the award winning show and club party is a true staple of San Francisco, running for 17 years.
