January 2026 Calendar

Hello from Mactan Island 🇵🇭

Starting 2026 with the sea breeze on my face, and it feels oh so good!

DC friends, check out me and Ashley Dequilla’s piece for The Art Island’s collaborate / kəˈlabəˌrāt at Gallery Y. Open daily through January 23.

January schedule below!

🏝️ Cebu
Fri, Jan 9 | 8-11PM 7s Only 📍 Unity Coffee & Vinyl
Sat, Jan 10 | 5-7PM SAMASAMA x Pawn Records Presents: All Hands on Deck 2 / DJ Workshop for Women and Gender-Expansive Folks 📍 The Other Pavement
Sat, Jan 10 | 9PM All Night w/ Nina Turtle 📍 The Other Pavement

☀️ Manila
Thu, Jan 15 | 6PM Sunset Sessions w/ meesterenriquez 📍 Good Vibrations Records, Cubao Expo
Sat, Jan 17 Club 45 📍 Treskul Records Mandaluyong

🛖 DC
Tue, Jan 20 | 7:30-11:30PM All Night 📍 Florería Atlántico
Wed, Jan 21 | 5:30-8PM NMWA Nights x Suited for Change 📍 National Museum of Women in the Arts
Wed, Jan 21 | 7-11PM Buena Suerte Presents: Skyyline w/ Baby Alcatraz 📍 Arlo DC Rooftop
Thu, Jan 22 | 8-11PM Buena Suerte Listening Session: En Su Salsa📍 La Betty
Thu, Jan 22 | 8-9PM Rotation on Rock n Soul Radio 📍 WFMU Rock n Soul Radio
Fri, Jan 23 | 9:30PM After The Credits 📍 Suns Cinema
Mon, Jan 26 | 7:30-11:30PM All Night 📍 Florería Atlántico
Tue, Jan 27 | 7:30-11:30PM All Night 📍Florería Atlántico
Wed, Jan 28 | 7-11PM Buena Suerte Presents: Skyyline 📍 Arlo DC Rooftop
Thu, Jan 29 | 7PM All Night w/ Martín Miguel 📍 Grazie Mille

🍎 New York
Sat, Jan 31 | 2PM Orphans at MoMA: At Play, Amateurs, Animators, and Avant-Gardes 📍 The Museum of Modern Art // Me and Ashley Dequilla’s project will be screened at MoMA:
The Little Farmers of Reynoldsburg, Ohio (1936, USA) Directed by Nicholas Viernes, 15 min. Preserved by Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago. Original Pilipino Music score by Les Talusan.

September Calendar Update

Illustration: Katrin Davis

Here (and cool weddings) is where you’ll hear me playing tunes this month:

9/1  Beats & Burgers: DJ 101 with Les The DJ and DJ Zombie at Slash Run

9/5  Bahala Na at Eaton Radio (2-4PM)

9/6  I Dig Your Mind: Come Dig Our Minds Edition at Showtime (10PM-2AM)

9/7  Smithsonian APA Center Presents: Queer Futurisms feat. Olivia Neutron-John, Zavé Martohardjono and Les The DJ at The REACH Opening Festival at the Kennedy Center

9/8  DC Public Library Performance Tent - 18th & Belmont at Adams Morgan Day (12-1:15PM)

9/12  Bahala Na at Eaton Radio (2-4PM)

9/13 National Women’s Law Center Reception for Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

9/19  Bahala Na at Eaton Radio (2-4PM)

9/19 Ambassador’s Night of Jazz & Conversation

9/20  Taking The Piss “A Night of Good Music” at Marx Café (10PM-2AM)

9/22  Homespun feat. Que Verde (live set) at Black Cat

9/25  NARAL Pro-Choice America Cocktail Reception

9/26  Bahala Na at Eaton Radio (2-4PM)

9/27  Allegory (10PM-2AM)

And lastly, SAVE THE DATE! On 10/12, Saturday, I will be hosting SULONG! A Filipinx American History Month Celebration Featuring Ruby Ibarra at Wild Days. Details to follow.