Leo Burrell
About this event
Leo Burrell, known to many as leoleoleo, is bringing his eclectic DJ expertise to Nell's Pizza at Media City. The Manchester-based selector draws from an impressive spectrum of sounds—from soulful Motown and Northern Soul to cutting-edge house, drum and bass, and everything in between. With over a decade of open format DJ experience across the UK's finest venues and radio stations, Leo knows exactly how to read a room and keep the energy flowing throughout the night. Whether you're in the mood for funk-fuelled grooves, ambient chillout vibes, or high-octane electronic beats, Leo's genre-spanning selections promise something for everyone. His track record speaks for itself, having performed alongside respected names in the industry and released original productions that have earned support from tastemakers across the globe. Expect a night of expertly curated music that moves seamlessly across decades and styles, delivered by a DJ who genuinely loves connecting people through sound. Join us for an evening of great music and good times at Nell's Pizza, where Leo Burrell will be taking you on a sonic journey. Whether you're a regular or trying us out for the first time, this is your chance to experience one of Manchester's most versatile selectors doing what he does best.
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Leo Burrell a.k.a. leoleoleo is a DJ/Producer based in Manchester who has performed alongside Omar S, KiNK, Bradley Zero, Marcellus Pittman, Gilles Peterson, Gerd Janson, Nightmares on Wax, Dimitri From Paris, Mike Skinner (The Streets), as well as on Rinse FM, NTS Radio and at major venues such as Hope Works, Brilliant Corners, Wire and Stealth. He released his first productions in 2022 on Ad Hoc Records which saw support from Horse Meat Disco on Boiler Room, Optimo, Sasha and Bill Brewster. In June 2023 he released on Catch Recordings, garnering support from Gigi FM and Beige. He also has over 10 years of experience as an open format DJ in bars, restaurants, clubs, food markets, retail and on radio primarily in Manchester, Sheffield and London, but also around the UK for Soul Jam and Deep Sea Disco. He has a weekly residency Blues Kitchen Manchester.
