Will Hempfree

Born in Toronto and now based in Edmonton, Alberta, Will Hempfree has become a recognizable force in Western Canada’s dance scene. Performing across Canada and internationally — including Europe, Southeast Asia, and New Zealand — he brings a global touch to every set. His sound blends funky, deep, and nu-disco house with soulful grooves, modern edits, and dance-floor energy.

Will’s sets flow from singalong highs to head-down rhythms, creating a journey that feels both fresh and familiar. Beyond DJ-ing, he curates and builds community through his SWEAT collective, helping grow dance culture across the region.

His résumé includes Disco in the Park, Downtown Defrost, The Womp, and SWEAT Hits the Slopes. Known for adaptability and crowd awareness, Will connects with diverse audiences — whether warming up or commanding peak time—and leaves them wanting more.

Musical Style & Career Highlights

  • Toronto-born, Edmonton-based DJ

  • International sets across Europe, Southeast Asia & New Zealand

  • Funky, deep & nu-disco house sound

  • Dynamic sets: singalongs to deeper grooves

  • Curator of SWEAT collective

  • Played Disco in the Park, The Womp & more

  • Known for crowd awareness & peak-time energy

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