With our top DJs, slow dance doesn't stand a chance - Dance to the Jive, Boogie, Lindy, Rock'n'Roll:
DJ Heidi (Bielefeld, GER)
This DJane, who knows all the tricks, has been part of the Walldorf Weekender's inventory from the very beginning.
Heidi has been behind the decks for more than 40 years and always ensures full dance floors with her selection of hot boogie-woogie, rock'n'roll, swing, jive and rockabilly.
In adition to Walldorf, she has been active in the recent years at the Firebirds FEstival in Trebsen, the Sumer Jamboree in Senigalia, Italy and the Dutch Big Jive Alldayerl, among others.
Top 3 Spins:
Ray Smith - Johnny The Hummer
Ray Collins & Friends - Missing You
Jerry Lee Lewis - As Long As I Live
DJ Mark Armstrong (Newcastle, GBR - Baden-Baden, GER)
A Walldorf veteran of the first hour and a well-known face of the English rock'n'roll scene. Mark Armstrong is not only a DJ but has also released over 200 CDs and EPs for Atomicat, Koko Mojo and Pan American Records.
For love the Blonde Bomber moved from Newcastle to the German Las Vegas (Baden-Baden). With his typical British record hop mix, this rockin' daddy knows how to get the dance floor boiling
Top 3 Spins:
Groovey Joe Poovey - Silence Baby
Jan Moore - Head Over Heels In Love
Jerry Woodward - Six Long Weeks
DJ Lucky Shooter (Frankfurt, GER)
For him, the earth is a record and the dance floor is his target. With his varied vinyl mix of boppers, jivers and top-class strollers, Lucky Shooter always hits the mark. It's no wonder that the co-founder of Frankfurt's Wildcat Night and label boss of Witchcraft International is a popularly booked DJ at hot rock'n'roll events across Europe - besides Walldorf, 2022 venues include the Firebirds Festival in Trebsen, Scala Rock Roll in Ludwigsburg and the Let's Get Wild New Year's Eve party in Stuttgart.
Top 3 Spins:
Dale Hawkins - Stay at Home Lulu
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love
Rex - Mellow Down Easy
DJ JayCee (Paris, FRA)
Vive Le Rock'n'Roll !
Always an enrichment for the Walldorf Weekender is this excellent Swing and Rhythm'n'Blues DJ, and gentleman of the old school. When Jean Christophe is not DJing himself, the always gallant DJ is usually to be found on the dance floor. The ladies queue up to get a place on his dance card. Over the last years, JayCee provided full dance floors for Walldorf, Summer Jamboree in Italy, Rhythm Riot and Frisking The Whiskers in England among many others.
Top 3 Spins:
Haskall Sadler - bvald Head Woman
Ray Scott - We Need Love
Sonny Starns - Tanghi-Paho
DJ Spy (Mannheim, GER)
"All the stuff to get CRAZY": that's what DJ Spy promises. No more, no less. He is considered one of the world's most travelled DJs of the R’n‘R scene and has already played in the most exotic places - whether it was in Osaka, Long Beach/LA or Mexico City. As “Jack of all trades”, Spy not only gives a DJ guest performance in Walldorf, but also provides a lot of action on stage as an announcer. His personal highlights besides Walldorf include his guest appearances at the Viva Las Vegas Festival.
Top 3 Spins:
The Bobbettes - I Shot Mr. Lee
The Backyard Casanovas - Big Fat Mama
Fabian - Tiger alt. Version
DJ Rebelyell (Heidelberg, GER)
Markus (aka DJ Rebelyell) has been on board continuously now since 2010 and has thus made his name. As a passionate dancer, Markus knows how to get the crowd on the dance floor with authentic rock'n'roll, high school pop, rockabilly, rhythm'n'blues, doo wop and German songs. Even swaggers at the end of his set in the outdoor area were part of the 2019 program.
Hear him behind the turntables and meet him on the dance floor.
In 2022, apart from the Walldorf Weekender, Rebelyell also made the shoe soles glow with his sets at the Jailhouse Club, the White&Blue Weekender in Peiting and the Knuspergockel in Weinheim.
Top 3 Spins:
Johnny Earl - The Angels Blessed Our Love
Mike Bell - Hit & Run
Beatles - I Saw Her Standing There
DJ Fred The Cat (Munich, GER)
Fred The Cat is the rest itself and stage fright is a foreign word for him. But with his choice of music this likeable Bavarian DJ always fires off the purest fireworks of Rock'n'Roll, Rhythm’n'Blues and Blues Boppers. Besides his performances at the Rockabilly Bombardement and the Summer Bash, he will also let the hot rhythms sound and make your dancing legs swing this year again in Walldorf.
Top 3 Spins:
Sonny Boy Wiiliamson - Jivin´ The Blues
Mike Pedicin - Mubles Blues
Bill Haley - Dipsy Doodle
DJ Rockin' Rumble Heiko (Bonn, GER)
Rockin' Rumble Heiko will round off the versatile Walldorf record hop mix again in 2022. With Classic Rock'n'Roll & New Classics Heiko makes the dolls dance no matter if they’re Jiver, Stroller or Bopper. Heiko is a real crowdpleaser, whether on stage as singer of the Foggy Mountain Rockers or behind the turntables as DJ. Besides local record hops and the Walldorf-Weekender, his recent DJ highlights were the Rockin‘ Bones Winterdance in Oberhausen, the Brandenburg Rock’n‘Roll and Rockabilly Meeting as well as the Rock’n‘Roll Weekender in St Gorgon (FR) and Rockers Rule in Udine (Italy). Heiko will again be responsible for the sound at the Rust’n‘Chrome Carshow.
Top 3 Spins:
DJ Wolfi (Heldswil, CHE)
This likeable Swiss has been on the road as a DJ for more than 30 years, both at home and abroad. DJ Wolfi shows: It doesn't always have to be the original. A well done cover version from the last years can have it just as much!
"It's always fun to make Teddy-Boy, Revival, Rockabilly, Rhythm & Blues, and Jive music for everyone who enjoys music."
For Wolfi, every event he DJs is a highlight.
Top 3 Spins:
Harbor Chick - The Royal Flush
Knock Knock - Crazy Cavan
Cherry Bomb - The Retrobaits
DOOWOP Baby (Frankfurt, Germany)
After her 2018 debut in Walldorf, it was clear: DooWop Baby Simone is the purest wonder woman when she lets her records spin. She likes the pearls of German Kraut-Rock'n'Roll and Schnitzel-Beats, and exclusively puts on these from original vinyl singles: Polydor, Ariola and Telefunken say hello! In 2022 you could see DooWop Baby not only in Walldorf but also at the Freihof Goes 50s in Sommerach, at the Firebirds-Festival in Trebsen and at the Let's get Wild in Stuttgart.
Top 3 Spins:
Roberto Blanco - Twistin' mit Monika
John Lamers - Bitte bleib bei mir
James Brothers - Hätt' Ich Nen Hammer
The information published here is the planned and posted data. The organizer nevertheless expressly reserves the right to make changes in the line-up, program and at the indicated times.