Venus Dupree

Venus Dupree is a boundary-pushing DJ and producer whose sound fuses house, disco, classic ballroom, and techno into a celebratory and deeply personal experience. Inspired by the legacies of 1980s and 90s New York club culture, Dupree’s music pays homage to the originators while forging a futuristic path that’s entirely their own. Born and raised in Chicago, Dupree fell in love with dance music on the city’s storied dance floors, where the raw power of rhythm and community ignited a lifelong passion.

Making their mark in underground queer spaces, Venus quickly gained a devoted following for electrifying sets that blend iconic ballroom beats with contemporary club sounds. Their style exudes joyful defiance, channeling the energy of a generation seeking freedom, self-expression, and connection. As an outspoken advocate for diversity in the music industry, Venus champions inclusive lineups and mentorship for emerging LGBTQ+ artists.

Their mixes have been featured on global radio platforms such as NTS, The Lot Radio, and Rinse FM. With residencies at renowned venues and headlining appearances at international festivals, Venus Dupree is a driving force in modern club culture—bringing people together through the universal language of dance.