DJ, Event Curator
East Coast-bred Jillian X weaves the raw energy of her Jersey roots with the undeniable groove of Chicago. Drawing inspiration from the Jersey sound, Chicago house, rave, disco, and freestyle, Jillian X creates a sonic experience that’s both nostalgic and cutting-edge. Jillian X is the embodiment of a journey shaped by roots in NJ and a soul awakened in Chicago. As resident DJ, event curator, and co-founder of Stylin' Out Network, her sets are a love letter to a golden era.
Venues Spun At:
Smartbar, North Coast Music Fest, Le Nocturne, Sleeping Village, SoHo House, Emporium, Celeste, My House Music Fest, Blind Barber, Arbella, Elastic Arts, & more.
Jillian X has opened for artists including Haiku Hands, Franc Moody, Mike Dunn, Terry Hunter, & more. Her long-running monthly residency DANCE PLANET at Emporium celebrates her unique style and provides a platform for emerging DJs in Chicago. In 2024, Jillian X conceived the annual dance party grrrl! for Sleeping Village, which features and celebrates women-only DJ lineups.
Music
STYLIN' OUT NETWORK
Stylin' Out is a Chicago-based crew of cultural producers including DJs, dancers, and visual artists.
As Co-Founder and Curator, Jillian X helms the company's music programming. Dedicated to creating dynamic nightlife experiences, her events craft unforgettable moments both on and off the dance floor. Jillian X has partnered with numerous venues, brands, and festivals throughout Chicago including Sleeping Village, The Whistler, Emporium, Logan 11, Red Bull, The Silver Room Block Party, and more.
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Contact
Bookings
info@stylinoutnetwork.com
Socials
@jillian_x
JILLIAN X