DJ Vadim

DJ Vadim is a globally respected DJ, producer, and label founder whose career has spanned more than two decades of musical innovation. Born in Russia and based in London, he built his reputation as one of the world’s leading independent artists through a relentless commitment to creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Often described as the “John Coltrane of hip hop,” Vadim has toured over 77 countries, performed more than 3,000 shows, and developed a sound that seamlessly blends hip hop, reggae, soul, funk, dub, bass music, house, and global rhythms into a style uniquely his own.

After founding the Jazz Fudge label in 1994 and signing with Ninja Tune a year later, Vadim established himself as a pioneering force in underground music. His extensive discography includes numerous solo albums, collaborations, remixes, and award-winning projects, earning accolades ranging from a Latin Grammy nomination to International DJ of the Year. Having worked with artists such as Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Prince, SBTRKT, and Fat Freddy’s Drop, Vadim continues to push musical boundaries while remaining one of the most versatile and influential figures in contemporary global music culture.

J-Red will lead the charge for supports alongside Cargo and Wheel Buddy plus the Beat invitational will return featuring Lewho, Inkswel, Matty Paxton, Sadiva & Skomes.

Design by IO design Company, Supported by AIAIAI & Rane. 

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- Located at main entrance
- Identification required for ticket pickup
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before event start time

- Street parking available on Dawson Street
- Nearby public carpark at 7-11 Dawson Street
- Limited on-site parking
- Ride-share drop-off recommended

- Ground level entry
- Some wheelchair accessible areas
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- 18+ venue
- No outside food or drinks
- Valid photo ID mandatory
- Respect venue staff and other patrons

- Strictly 18+ venue
- No minors permitted under any circumstances