Eli Escobar

Eli Escobar is an acclaimed DJ and producer hailing from New York City, celebrated for his role in shaping the contemporary house and disco scene. With roots running deep in the city’s nightlife culture, Escobar’s musical style is a rich fusion of classic house, disco, soul, and hip-hop, often characterized by soulful grooves, infectious samples, and impeccable craftsmanship. Since the early 2000s, he has built a reputation as a tastemaker, both behind the booth and in the studio, known for his dynamic and crowd-pleasing DJ sets at some of NYC’s most iconic venues, including Le Bain and Good Room.

Escobar’s discography includes acclaimed albums such as *Up All Night* (2014), *Happiness* (2016), and *Last Summer* (2018), each reflecting his love of the city and its dance floor spirit. He is co-founder of the Night People label, further supporting New York’s dance scene and rising talent. Beyond his solo work, Eli Escobar has collaborated with artists across genres, contributing remixes for Lana Del Rey, Kim Ann Foxman, and M.

I.A., and maintaining strong ties with party collectives like Tiki Disco.

Famed for his deep knowledge of music history and crate-digging sensibilities, Escobar consistently delivers eclectic sets that honor the roots of dance music while pushing it forward. His influence and longevity have cemented him as one of New York’s most vital and beloved dance music ambassadors.