Nicky Siano’s Hallelujah Disco

Nicky Siano’s Hallelujah Disco presents an ecstatic show featuring Siano DJing alongside a full gospel choir, celebrating disco’s historical roots and iconic tracks. After beginning his illustrious career as a DJ in 1971, Nicky Siano quickly established himself as a seminal figure in the burgeoning disco scene. He held highly influential residencies at legendary venues such as The Gallery, renowned for its immersive audio-visual experience. Siano later became an original resident DJ at the iconic Studio 54 during its peak, playing a pivotal role in shaping the global sound and culture of disco.

‘Nicky Siano’s Hallelujah Disco’ functions as a compelling multimedia presentation, seamlessly combining Siano’s personal storytelling and unique insights into disco’s vibrant history. The show also incorporates rare archival footage, bringing to life the celebrity-filled nightlife scene of the 1970s. The acclaimed production has captivated audiences at renowned venues, including a celebrated performance at Albert Hall in Manchester, which generated significant public interest, as highlighted by an official Facebook Video documenting the event. A notable highlight for ‘Nicky Siano’s Hallelujah Disco’ was its performance at Central Park SummerStage in 2018, where Siano was supported by Grammy and Tony Award-winning R&B singer Melba Moore and the celebrated Harlem Gospel Choir.

This large-scale event also featured an opening set by the avant-theater Afrofuturist duo, Illustrious Blacks, further diversifying the artistic presentation. Through this ongoing project, Siano continues to engage with and evolve the disco genre, introducing new performance elements while honoring its deep cultural heritage and solidifying his enduring influence on music and performance art.