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Les The DJ is a Manila-born artist and cultural organizer curating eclectic, wax-only dance sets and community events throughout Washington, D.C

Les The DJ is a Washington, D.C.-based artist known for wax-only sets that span City Pop, Japanese funk, Cantonese Hi-NRG, and OPM. Frequently found hosting events at Suns Cinema, they curate nights of dance music and global rhythms. As an organizer, they facilitate community programming including listening sessions and social gatherings. Their work fosters spaces centered on Filipinx identity and creative education, often collaborating with local collectives to produce intergenerational archival projects and cultural events.

Upcoming Events

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18 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at Florería Atlantico

Florería Atlantico

Records from 7:30 to 11:30 PM

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20 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at LaBetty

LaBetty

Records from 8:00 to 11:00 PM

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21 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at Daikaya Izakaya

Daikaya Izakaya

Records from 7:00 to 10:00 PM

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23 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at Florería Atlantico

Florería Atlantico

Records from 7:30 to 11:30 PM

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25 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at Florería Atlantico

Florería Atlantico

Records from 7:30 to 11:30 PM

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28 Nov 2026

Les The DJ: Library

@nedsclubwashingtondc

DJ set from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM

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Past Events

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9 Nov 2026

Les The DJ at Florería Atlantico

Florería Atlantico

Records from 7:30 to 11:30 PM

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6 Nov 2026

Scorpio Nights

Suns Cinema·Free

All-vinyl DJ night featuring Les The DJ and David Cabrera.

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5 Nov 2026

Les The DJ with @martinmiguel__

GrazieMille

DJ set at GrazieMille; starts 7:00 PM

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5 Nov 2026

Thursday Night Out: SAMASAMA

Chinatown Park·Free

Season finale with live music, art, games, food, and the SAMASAMA Market.

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1 Nov 2026

TIANGGE: A Filipino-Style Bazaar

Shop Made in DC - Union Market·Free

Clothing, vintage finds, collectibles and handmade goods; bargaining is welcome.

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31 Oct 2026

All Night at Allegory

Allegory

Late-night DJ set from Les The DJ

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Frequently Asked Questions

Les The DJ hosts dance parties, listening sessions, and cultural programming featuring music played exclusively on vinyl.

Les The DJ frequently organizes and performs events at Suns Cinema in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Many dance nights and DJ sets hosted by Les The DJ have no cover charge.

For events like double-feature screenings or specific programmed nights, you can purchase tickets through the Suns Cinema website.