About DJ Vanessa – professional female DJ based in Lisbon & Barcelona
DJ Vanessa, is a Brazilian DJ and music producer with over 18 years of experience, known for creating memorable, immersive musical experiences in every setting.
With a career spanning six countries; including Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Portugal, Mexico and the USA; Van has performed at major clubs, festivals and private events, captivating crowds of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to audiences of over 20,000 people.
She has shared stages with legendary artists such as Alesso, Paul Oakenfold (B2B), Skazi, Sesto Sento, Astrix, Sandra Collins, Miss Nine, Nervo, Chuckie, Chris Lake, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Alok and Gui Boratto.
She is regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at La Barraque in Ericeira and Solar da Levada in Prozelo, Portugal.
Vanessa's standard package for weddings includes the following:
- DJ performance (customised to your musical tastes)
- Full professional sound system for up to 150 guests
- Dance floor lighting to set the mood
- Microphone for speeches or announcements
- Personalised playlist and live song requests
- Setup, takedown & travel included
- Sound technician
Her sets, which move fluidly across the full spectrum of House music, are celebrated for their versatility, impeccable technique and ability to connect emotionally with every audience.
In 2015, after a three-year period in Los Angeles studying music, DJ Vanessa expanded into music production, releasing over 30 original tracks. Her productions range from deep, conceptual House to uplifting, danceable grooves, reflecting her philosophy that art has no rules.
Beyond festivals and clubs, DJ Vanessa has become a trusted name for premium events, including:
Weddings & Private Celebrations: Crafting personalised sets that reflect the couple’s style and the atmosphere of the event, keeping every guest engaged and the dance-floor alive.
Corporate Events & Brand Experiences: Delivering professional, high-quality performances that enhance conferences, product launches and VIP gatherings, blending music with the event’s identity.
Special Celebrations & Exclusive Parties: From cocktail hours to main event shows, DJ Vanessa adapts her style to every environment, ensuring a seam
8 Verified Reviews
"Vanessa was absolutely amazing and very professional. I would definitely hire her again and would really recommend her for any event. She is very efficient and communicative and talented."
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"Vanessa was absolutely amazing! She seamlessly mixed different genres, styles, and languages of music in a way that kept everyone on the dance floor all night. From start to finish, the energy was perfect, she truly knew how to read the crowd and create unforgettable moments. Highly recommended!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"We were so happy to have DJ Vanessa at our wedding! She kept the energy high all night and made sure the dance floor was always full. Her song choices were perfect for our crowd, and she really knew how to keep the party going.
Thanks again!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"Vanessa was fantastic! From the moment we reached out to her, she was extremely professional, kind, helpful, and quick to respond. She did an incredible job at our wedding - from the moment she started, she created an amazing vibe and had the guests feeling great. She really knew how to set the tone, and did a great job transitioning from a dinner-time vibe to the dance party. We loved what she did with our requests, and she really made our wedding so special. She actually saved the night by fixing an audio issue that we were having! We are so grateful that Vanessa was a part of our special night and I would highly recommend her for any of your DJ needs!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"We were a wedding party of 60 people from Toronto, Canada, and came to celebrate love in the beautiful Comporta, Portugal! Everything was planned in detail—accommodation, food, drinks, setups— everything but the most important thing for any party: MUSIC!! We looked for a DJ in the Lisbon scene and noticed this lady, did some quick research and contacted her! That was a great decision! DJ Vanessa is everything anyone needs for any party. On our first contact, she said, 'No worries, just send me your playlist, everything is covered!!!' And that's how it was! A charming lady, great professional DJ, she made our wedding party so cheerful, so nice, so unforgettable!!! And all of that with one very fair, affordable all-inclusive fee!!! So Vanessa, thank you again for adding that enormous joy to our wedding party!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"Vanesa was amazing, on time, great music, and flexible. Very good for parties and company events, we are for sure going to work together on our next events."
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"Great DJ job at our wedding, great communication, Vanessa is very professional and friendly!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"We had the pleasure of having DJ Vanessa play at our wedding in the Algarve in June 2024, and she exceeded all of our expectations. From the outset, her communication was professional and friendly, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. On the day, her execution was flawless, creating the perfect atmosphere for our celebration. Her musical choices kept everyone on the dance floor all night long. We would hire her again in a heartbeat and highly recommend her services to anyone looking for an exceptional DJ."
Verified booking on FixTheMusic