DJs
Andi Hansen - Head DJ
If Andi’s setlists were food, they’d be comfort food. Sometimes sweet, sometimes spicy, always delicious. Get your fill- from party blues and slow tunes, to fun rhythms and juicy jazz. Hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Andi loves organizing and teaching as well- sharing her love of blues from local small groups to national events.
Brandy Smith
Brandy is excited to be DJing at Blues Muse for the first time this year. Thirteen years ago, she fell in love with blues dancing, a passion that has thrived in the vibrant dance scene in Chicago. Brandy is deeply involved in the Chicago blues community, particularly within Bluetopia, where she serves as the DJ coordinator. Her joy brightens up the dance floor, infusing every moment with energy and enthusiasm. Brandy loves to be asked to dance and DJ, as it allows her to share her love for the music and connect with fellow dancers. Her love for Chicago blues and various blues genres, especially those by female blues musicians, is evident. Beyond her DJing endeavors, Brandy has achieved victories in numerous dance competitions and showcases her artistic talents through her original artwork. Don't forget to ask her to dance.
Omar Myers
Omar has been collecting music for Blues, Swing, and Soul since he was a lil dude. It wasn't until after he started Lindy Hop did he decide to start getting people to dance. He began DJing in 2010. Since then, he has left-clicked tunes all over the world, in such locations as, Barcelona, Stockholm, and Seoul. Currently, he is a regular DJ in the DC/Baltimore area.
Susan Olson
Susan loves many different kinds of blues music, but there are special places in her heart for ballroom blues, badass female singers, and funky rhythms. She has been the head DJ at the Blues Experiment and has also deejayed at North Star Blues, Lindy Focus, bluesSHOUT!, Blues Muse, BluesGeek and numerous other events in addition to frequent local dances in her home scene of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Susan enjoys nothing more than keeping people up past their bedtimes dancing to amazing music and can't wait to be back home behind the DJ table.