DJ Nerva: Baltimore jungle, drum & bass and club DJ
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Your Ultimate Party Experience
Baltimore DJ with a love for jungle and drum & bass, spinning everything from Baltimore club and global rhythms to techno and classic house, on vinyl and digital.
Baltimore native DJ Nerva is a multi-genre DJ with a particular love for jungle and drum & bass. His sets span a wide range of electronic dance music, from global club rhythms to techno and classic house, with occasional detours into offbeat experimental sounds and oddball genres. Rooted in the grit and creativity of Charm City, he honors Baltimore Club heritage and champions the local creative community.
Guided by curiosity and music he genuinely loves, Nerva builds each mix as a story. He keeps an ear on new releases without chasing trends, leaving room for experimentation, unexpected connections, and moments that invite listening as much as movement. Collecting vinyl is part of his commitment to music culture, and he brings records into his sets when feasible.
From intimate galleries and neighborhood bars to warehouses and unexpected pop-up spaces, Nerva lives for the connection music creates. For him, music can be an act of resistance, a party, a flirtatious dance, a meditation, or a form of therapy. Joy doesn’t require an all-nighter or an altered state. Expect sweat, smiles, and a feeling that stays with you long after the system powers down.
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Professional all-in-one DJ system.
Available as an add-on
Compact two-channel DJ controller.
Available as an add-on
A pair of direct-drive turntables for vinyl sets.
Available as an add-on
Tops and a subwoofer for larger events.
Add-on: $250
Local Baltimore bookings. Base rates assume the venue provides the DJ equipment and sound; I bring the music.
| Bars, Clubs & Venues | Private Events | |
|---|---|---|
| First hour | $150 | $200 |
| Each additional hour | +$50 | +$75 |
| Minimum | 1 hour | 2 hours |
| Example | 3-hour set: $250 | 4-hour party: $425 |
| Add-ons | ||
| My DJ setup (XDJ-RX3, DDJ-FLX4 or turntables) | +$50 | +$75 |
| Powered speakers + subwoofer | +$250 | +$250 |
| Travel outside Baltimore, weddings | Custom quote | |
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