Meet Michael O'Brien

Welcome to the story of DJ/MC Michael O'Brien, a journey through music that spans over two decades. Discover the passion, experience, and dedication that make every event unforgettable.

Over 20 years of captivating crowds

For over 20 years, DJ Michael O'Brien has been a prominent figure in Australia’s entertainment scene, captivating audiences from coast to coast. Known for his vibrant performances and engaging presence, he made a name for himself on the Gold Coast at venues like The Watermark Hotel, Le’Spirte on the Water, and Rivermill. Now based in Hobart, Tasmania, Michael continues to bring his passion for music to life as a solo DJ and dedicated MC.

From a movie screen to real life beats

Music was always around me growing up, thanks to my mum and grandparents. Then, I remember seeing the movie 'Pump Up the Volume' in 1990, and straight away I knew I wanted to be a DJ. That moment ignited a lifelong passion for bringing music to people, creating an atmosphere where everyone feels the beat. It's truly my favourite thing about what I do.

The unforgettable energy of the dance floor

One of my most memorable moments as a DJ was seeing guests dance so hard they had to sit down from sheer exhaustion! It's that kind of infectious energy and pure joy that truly shows what I'm all about. My DJ style and the atmosphere I create can be summed up in three words: fun, knowledgeable, and pumped. I thrive on getting everyone up and dancing, making sure every single person feels the vibe.

"Michael's unique ability to read the room and get everyone on their feet is simply incredible. He made our event truly unforgettable!"

A delighted client from Hobart