DJ shayn
Native Instruments Product Specialist & Stanton DJ, Shayn demonstrates the worlds first commercial digital DJ system: Traktor DJ & Final Scratch (by Native Instruments & Stanton Magnetics) in what would eventually become the worlds leading digital DJ systems: Traktor & Serato.
Roots: Dancing in the desert, moontribe collective, Mojave California.
Dance music FOR ALL
DJ Shayn is a Los Angeles DJ, Dancer, Music producer, and sound engineer.
He came up Dancing on the dusty dance floors of Southern California's full moon parties, and Dancing all night in the warehouses & secret locations of LA’s underground rave scene.
He has held residencies at L.A. night clubs Spundae, sugar, boombox, and nikki’s Beach, and has played at countless underground raves, parties, desert gatherings, and electronic music festivals across the globe.
Shayn has performed at the symbiosis Festival, Oregon Equinox, lightning in a bottle, and burning man; and he has given workshops on the power of Sound, Cymatics, Music, and the art, science, and business of dj’ing.
Shayn enjoys playing long, extended mixes, and routinely moves through house, tech house, Afro Tech, and bass music in an all night 4-6Hr+ long set.
He studied both guitar and sound engineering at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA., and after working in live sound for a few years, shayn was hired as the Product Specialist at german-based software company Native Instruments (Eventually promoted to west coast sales manager).
Shayn has also freelanced as a DJ, product specialist, & Team ambassador for multiple companies including Native Instruments, Stanton Magnetics, and IK Multimedia.
Shayn has written for BPM, Future Music, the huffington post, and Music Tech Magazine(s), and in 2018 attended santa monica college to complete his studies in photojournalism.
in 2026 He co-founded the Westside UndrGrnd arts and music collective in Venice, Ca.
Focused on bringing the benefits of Surf/Skate/Art, health and Wellness, and Dance Culture together, WestSide UndrGrnd organizes surf/skate Art & Dance Music themed pop-ups, Healthy pancake parties, themed club nights, and exclusive members only underground events in and around Los Angeles, ca.
Shayn mixes for the Dance Floor, the dancers, and for those who are down.
he aims to bring a refreshed, positive energy to the crowd of every environment he plays.
Playing at clubs, festivals, hotels, and private events in and around Los Angeles, Shayn is now mixing outside of the city.
Shayn is available for booking , & currently looking for new residencies in Las Vegas, santa barbara, San Diego, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, New York, & boston.
If you’d like to book DJ shayn, please get in touch.