Bio

 

DJ Deacon is a versatile, crowd focused DJ known for reading the room and creating the perfect vibe for every event. With over 15 years of experience performing across North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, he brings energy, professionalism, and musical range wherever he goes.
What started as making mixtapes for friends quickly grew into a respected DJ career spanning weddings, school dances, bars, festivals, corporate events, and private celebrations. DJ Deacon is recognized for his smooth blends, creative transitions, and ability to keep crowds engaged from start to finish. In addition to live events, DJ Deacon has hosted online radio mixes and shared stages with nationally recognized artists, comedians, and performers. 
His open format style allows him to seamlessly blend Hip-Hop, R&B, Old School, Rock, Country, Top 40, Dance, EDM, and more to match the energy of any crowd.
Whether it’s a once in a lifetime wedding, a packed dance floor, or a professional corporate event, DJ Deacon’s goal is simple: deliver the right music, at the right time, for an unforgettable experience.

Musical Styles

DJ Deacon delivers a versatile, open-format sound, tailored to every crowd and event. His sets span a wide range of genres, including Hip Hop, R&B, Old School Hip Hop, Old School R&B, Top 40, Pop, Dance, EDM, Trap, Reggae, DC Go-Go, Baltimore Club, Rock, and Country, ensuring the perfect mix for clubs, weddings, festivals, private parties, and special events.

Selected Venues & Events

DJ Deacon has performed at a wide variety of clubs, festivals, private venues, and cultural events throughout North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee, consistently delivering high-energy, crowd-pleasing sets for diverse audiences.

North Carolina
Cedar Rock Country Club (Lenoir) • The Shuford House & Garden (Hickory) • Asheville Music Hall (Asheville) • Café Portofino (Boone) • Haiku I Do (Asheville) • Room Nine (Asheville) • Twisted Laurel (Asheville) • Timo’s House (Asheville) • The Emerald Lounge (Asheville) • One Stop Asheville (Asheville) • The Hookah Bar (Asheville) • Highland Brewing Company (Asheville) • Stella Blue (Asheville) • The Garage at Biltmore (Asheville)

The Stone Family Center (North Wilkesboro) • Fast Lane Bar & Grille (Wilkesboro) • Call Family Distillers (Wilkesboro) • Elsewhere on 10th (North Wilkesboro) • The Underground Nightclub (Wilkesboro) • Players (Wilkesboro) • The Elk’s Lodge (Wilkesboro) • Bobby Jean’s Nightlife (Wilkesboro)

Big R Orchards (Moravian Falls) • Turntable (Jamestown) • Martins Bar & Grille (Roanoke Rapids) • The Garage (Winston-Salem) • The Evening Muse (Charlotte) • The Mint Museum of Art (Charlotte) • Cashbah (Durham)

The Library (Boone) • The Library (Chapel Hill) • Black Cat (Boone) • Appalachian State Regional Library (Boone) • Dragon Fly Theater (Boone)

Virginia
S5 Sports Bar & Lounge (Galax) • Awful Authors (Blacksburg) • Awful Authors (Roanoke)

Tennessee
The Bus Pit (Kingsport) • Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion (Bristol)

Festivals, Schools & Special Events
Mountain Sports Festival (Asheville) • Loki Festival (Asheville) • French Broad River Festival (Hot Springs) • Wrong Turn Fitment 3 Car Show (Wilkesboro) • Central Wilkes Middle School Events • Live on WNCW Radio (Spindale)

Artists, Bands & Comedians DJ Deacon Has Worked With

Throughout his career, DJ Deacon has worked alongside a diverse range of national, regional, and independent performers, spanning hip hop, funk, R&B, live bands, and stand-up comedy. His performance history includes collaborations with The Original Parliament Funkadelic, Bubba Sparxxx, Turbo Pro Project, Ryan RnB Barber, Will Easley, Stuart Orlando, The Mighty Leftist, Radio Rahim, Free Radio, Danny Clay, Larhonda, Set 4 Life, Martin Snoddy & Alpha Lee, Groove Carnival, and Shadow Shade.

In the comedy space, DJ Deacon has also shared the stage with respected comedians such as Rob Stapleton, Nikki Carr (Last Comic Standing), Kenny Williams, Tony Roberts, Talent the Comedian (Def Comedy Jam), Comedian Redbone, Ms. Anita, Clipperman, Comedian Payne, and Comedian Mz. Wallstreet, providing high-energy crowd warm ups and seamless show transitions.