DJ MACE
Trevor Mason
Ottawa
TREVOR MASON (DJ MACE) DJ Mace's popularity stems from his ability to transcend markets, his extensive creativity, knowledge and love of music. The vibe and energy at a DJ Mace party is second to none, you can feel the intensity and passion he has for music as he switches from song to song. R&B, HIP HOP, OLD SCHOOL, RARE GROOVES, HOUSE, REGGAE, SOCA & more….DJ Mace plays it all! Trevor Mason (AKA DJ Mace) was born in Toronto and moved to Kingston at a young age. By the age of 12, he and a close friend started taking up the art of DJing and by the age of 15, inspired by the music scene that he grew up with in Toronto, DJ Mace brought that fresh new movement to major establishments in Kingston. He was influenced by his older cousins who were DJs in Toronto and Queens NY, as well as his father who was a musician and key member of Grenada’s and Toronto’s Caribbean music scene. DJ Mace moved to Ottawa in the early ‘90s to attend Algonquin College. He first inched his way onto the music scene with the grass-roots approach of creating and selling his mixtapes, which stirred such a buzz that he caught the attention of other local DJs, night club owners and promoters, soon after he joined forces with David Mason (D-Train), Caanan Lauzon (DJ Kane) and Richard Dixon (MC Richniques) to form the legendary Ebony & Ivory Soundcrew. Ebony & Ivory began putting on large-scale events, playing at local night clubs and travelling across the country, drawing thousands of people at a time. From the very beginning of his career, DJ Mace knew the importance of Marketing and Promotions, which he continues to excel at. DJ Mace is one of the most sought after entertainment personalities in Ottawa by many of the industry's most respected and successful business leaders. Mace has been credited for playing alongside artists such as DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Premiere, Starting From Scratch, DJ Enuff, Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Digable Planets, Biz Markie, Tony Touch, Kid Capri, De La Soul, Red Alert, Beenie Man, Sean Paul, Snoop Dogg, Choclair, Karl Wolf, Kardinal Offishall, Saukrates, 2 Live Crew, Vince Carter, Tommy Davidson, Jully Black, Bell Biv Devoe, Crystal Waters, Zhane, Cameo, Maestro Fresh Wes, RL, Dru, Russell Peters, Kerwin Du Bois, Lil Rick, Edwin Yearwood, and many other international and local entertainers. DJ Mace has far exceeded the expectations of his peers, critics and fans. His love for DJing has enabled him to represent the music and nightlife industry. DJ Mace has a collection of accomplishments and achievements, including winning a Pioneer DJ Stylus Award, 8 years as the Mix Show DJ on Ottawa’s #1 hit music station, Owner of Ebony & Ivory Lifestyle, Creator of Rewind “Canada’s #1 Old School Party”, founder of Talented Kids Ottawa Non-Profit Organization, co-Owner of Bananas Caribbean Grill & Take-Out and Bananas Beach Grill & Rum Shack, Mace is also the President of Carivibe Beach & Food Festival Ottawa. The impact DJ Mace has had, and will continue to have, is immeasurable. He is continually growing and improving on his brands while keeping the vibe alive in the Nations’ Capital. For more information, please contact DJ MACE at iamdjmace@gmail.com You can also check out DJ MACE at various Ebony & Ivory Lifestyle and Carivibe events. Instagram: iamdjmace Twitter: @iamdjmace Youtube: iamdjmace Facebook: iamdjmace Facebook: Ebony & Ivory Lifestyle