Felix Cartal

Felix Cartal is a Canadian DJ and electronic dance music producer whose real name is Taelor Deitcher. He began his career with the EP Skeleton in 2009 on Dim Mak Records and has since released five full-length albums, including Popular Music, Different Faces, Next Season, Expensive Sounds for Nice People and i, sabotage. Known for collaborating with distinctive vocalists from across the music spectrum, Cartal has worked with artists including Sebastien Grainger of Death from Above 1979, Maja Ivarsson of The Sounds and Johnny Whitney of The Blood Brothers, bringing an unpredictable edge to the dance scene.

Commodore Ballroom is a music venue and nightclub on Granville Street in Vancouver, housed in a striking Art Deco building from the late 1920s. Regarded as Canada's most influential nightclub, it hosts special performances and is renowned for its distinctive sprung dance floor with horsehair lining that absorbs impact rather than reflecting it back. When installed, few venues worldwide boasted such an innovative floor, cementing the Commodore's reputation as one of North America's premier live music destinations.