Bookings · Sydney & beyond
Book CMAN
20+ years of reading rooms - five-star hotel lounges, cocktail bars, block parties, festivals and underground clubs. What you're booking: the selections, the sound, and the intention behind every transition. Get in touch.
“I heard you killed it daily!”
— THE FINDERS KEEPERS
“Such a good ear for what dancefloors need”
— SOUL OF SYDNEY
Ready to book? Fill in your date, venue and event type in the form below - you'll get a reply straight from Craig.
Jump to the enquiry form ↓What Gets Booked
Venues & Residencies
Weekly or monthly residencies that build a room's identity - a sound regulars come back for. Every night gets built for the room it's in.
Festivals & Events
Vivid Sydney, Soulfest, Sydney Festival, outdoor events, launches, markets, Barangaroo NYE. Big stages, outdoor crowds, daytime block parties.
Private & Corporate
Corporate events, launches, exhibitions and weddings - soul, funk, disco, jazz and Latin, pitched right for the room. Requests are part of reading a room; the vibe is why you called.
Why CMAN
- Multiple venue residencies spanning more than a decade.
- From iconic stages (Opera Bar, Grain Bar at the Four Seasons) to underground rooms (Cafe Lounge, Chingalings).
- Festivals and headline events: Vivid Sydney, Sydney Festival, Barangaroo NYE, Yacht Club Social, Sounds of Afrobeats.
- DJ Support: D'Angelo, Maxwell, Roy Ayers, Jeru the Damaja, Eric Benet, Common, De La Soul, Leela James, Mos Def, Anthony Hamilton, Aloe Blacc, Musiq Soulchild, Angie Stone, Eric Lau.
- 100+ venues across Sydney and beyond.
- International sets: Seoul, Shanghai, Florence, Guadalajara, Playa del Carmen, Langkawi, Bali, Phuket, Vanuatu.
- Original Soul of Sydney DJ - since 2011.
“I love the way it builds, and builds, and builds!”
— CRAIG CHARLES, BBC RADIO (UK)
“Thanks for putting the pep in everyone's step!”
— THE FINDERS KEEPERS
“Showing off the MasterChef with a lot of ingredients in there. That was a wild ride.”
— WEFUNK RADIO
Got a Date in Mind?
Prefer email? Send the same details straight to djcmanmusic@gmail.com.
Elsewhere
- Linktree — every link in one place
- Bandcamp — buy & download the edits
- SoundCloud — mixes & edits
Soul of Sydney — events & block parties. Original member since 2011.