Music Curator | Global DJ | Emcee
Crafting elevated soundscapes for the world’s most exclusive brands and experiences.

Johnny Hawkes is a Los Angeles-based music curator, DJ, and emcee known for crafting refined, high-energy atmospheres for luxury brands, world-class hospitality, and private clients worldwide.
His approach is rooted in intention and flow. Each performance is shaped in real time, guided by timing, movement on the dance floor, and genuine audience connection.
With a global perspective shaped by years of international travel and performance, Johnny blends genres, cultures, and eras to create unforgettable experiences.

The Art of Curation
Music is more than sound. It’s timing, emotion, and atmosphere.
Johnny approaches every event as a bespoke experience, carefully shaping the musical journey to complement each moment, brand, and audience.
From intimate luxury gatherings to large-scale global events, his focus remains the same: elevate the experience through intentional sound design and seamless flow.
Selected Highlights
North American Partnership with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
Curated and performed large-scale hospitality experiences at Super Bowls LVI, LVII, LIX, and LX
Music curation for leading global brands, including Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Aston Martin, McLaren, Netflix, Variety, and Dom Pérignon


