CAPE Radiance: A Celebration of API Women & Non-Binary Achievements in Entertainment

DJ Tessa had the honor of performing at CAPE RADIANCE: A Celebration of Asian & Pacific Islander Women and Non-Binary Achievement in Entertainment. This event, organized by the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE), recognized the significant contributions of API women and non-binary individuals in Hollywood, highlighting their achievements often overlooked in the industry.

DJ Tessa's participation in CAPE RADIANCE aligns with her commitment to promoting diversity and empowerment through music. As the founder of PRISM DJs, a booking agency representing female DJs, she's dedicated to providing a platform for women in the industry.

For the occasion, DJ Tessa curated a special mix featuring Asian, South Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (API & AANHPI) artists, celebrating their cultural heritage through music. She also represented PRISM DJs, a booking agency she founded that champions women DJs.

The event, covered by Deadline, featured the second annual Radiance Gala, honoring influential figures like Sandra Oh and the teams behind notable productions. Hosted by actor and comedian Jenny Yang, the ceremony included a special musical performance by MILCK.

Proceeds from the evening supported CAPE's pathway programs aimed at breaking down barriers for API creatives in the industry.

DJ Tessa's participation not only showcased her talent but also her commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in entertainment. Whether she's spinning at a corporate event, a fundraiser, or a celebration of women's empowerment, DJ Tessa brings her unique style and energy to every performance. Her music is more than just entertainment; it's a movement, inspiring others to embrace diversity and celebrate inclusion.

Check out DJ Tessa's Spotify playlist for a taste of the music that filled the night and learn more about CAPE's impactful work in the industry.

Photo Credit: Mas Moriya