Meet Dani Deahl

Upcoming Sets

The GoodBus Stage - West Loop Art Fest

Sunday, 9/1/2024

6:30-8 PM (Headliner)

812 W Fulton Market, Chicago

Dani Deahl is a powerhouse in the music industry, seamlessly blending her roles as a DJ, music producer, and artist advocate. With over a decade of experience, she has been a leading voice in artist discovery and industry innovation. Dani's influence extends from curating the intersection of music and technology at The Verge to hosting the YouTube series The Future of Music, and serving as a Trustee for the Recording Academy's Chicago Chapter.

Her performances are a tribute to Chicago's rich music heritage, delivering house sets that merge tech house, upbeat grooves, and soul-infused beats.

Dani's work has been recognized and toured globally, with releases on labels like Dim Mak and Monstercat, Cr2, and Armada.

She has played festivals at Spring Awakening, Lollapalooza, and EDC, venues including Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field (with Fall Out Boy), and has been an official Red Bull DJ.

She has headlined with or been direct support for artists like Alison Wonderland, Valentino Khan, Deadmau5 , Diplo (“She's Awesome”), Steve Aoki, NERVO, LP Giobbi, and countless others.

She also champions gender equality in dance music, with speaking engagements at TEDx and partnerships like the Twitch festival Net.Werk, which spotlighted underrepresented artists (both key initiatives for The GoodBus since its inception).