Ali Coleman

NYC soulful house veteran and nightlife advocate, three decades deep

Ali Coleman is a New York City DJ and producer, born and raised in the Weequahic section of Newark, with more than three decades shaping the city's dance floors. His sound runs through deep, soulful, and Afro-influenced house, pairing classic foundations with forward-facing selections. He has played House of Yes, Nowadays, Cielo, Public Records, and Club Shelter, among many others, and runs the long-standing Voice of Voice NYC and Let's Dance Brooklyn events. Beyond the booth he helped repeal New York's Cabaret Law and establish the city's first Mayor's Office of Nightlife. Ali Coleman is a respected elder statesman of New York's underground house community.