DJ PÉJÚ
✿
DJ PÉJÚ ✿
Saturday 25th April
91 Living Room
PÉJÚ is a rising DJ with a mission to 'liberate the dance'. Shaped by her Nigerian heritage and London upbringing, she's making waves with genre-fluid selections and high-energy sets. PÉJÚ weaves seamlessly through Afro-diasporic and club culture sounds from Jazz and Broken Beat to Global Bass and beyond. PÉJÚ has lit up stages at Little Simz’s Meltdown Festival, Jazz Refreshed’s RE:Fest, Tate Modern and The Jazz Cafe, as well as international shows across Europe and the USA.
This year again, the Ninety One Living Room stage is curated by internationally renowned record label, artist incubator and not-for-profit organisation Jazz Re:freshed.
After celebrating its 20th anniversary last year, pioneering grassroots jazz organisation Jazz re:freshed are partnering once again with Brick Lane Jazz Festival from 25th-27th April 2025. Jazz re:freshed has been at the forefront of the UK jazz scene for the pas two decades, elevating, amplifying and spotlighting the breadth of talented young artists from across the musical spectrum to reach new audiences.
As a non-profit dedicated to creating fun, inclusive and affordable spaces for the advancement of the music, the organisation has provided crucial early career support for the likes of Shabaka Hutchings, Nubya Garcia, Ezra Collective and many more now making waves on the world stage. Built on the foundations of its weekly residency, Jazz re:freshed has grown into a multi-faceted arts organisation and cultural institution, comprising of band development programs, DJ Club nights, multiple partnerships, an award-winning record label and a paradigm shifting international showcasing initiative.
Brick Lane Jazz Festival is joining forces with Tomorrow’s Warriors as our charity partner for the 2026 edition of the festival. We have worked together to create a unique opportunity to give back to the music community, having an impactful and lasting effect on the emerging UK Jazz talent. Donate now by clicking below: