Meet the our host & dj for the night
Larisa Da Veiga
Host
Larisa Da Veiga is an energetic presenter, host, MC and the proud Queen of Rotterdam Summer Carnival 2024. With her infectious enthusiasm and magnetic presence, she brings rhythm to any crowd and sparks smiles on even the most indifferent faces. Her warm personality and sense of humor breaks down barriers, opening space for meaningful conversations about personal growth and empowerment.
Born in 1995, Larisa studied Journalism before earning her Bachelor of Arts in Communication. As a creative and performer, she combines substance with entertainment, delivering stories that engage, inspire, and empower. She has collaborated with BNNVARA, Omroep Zwart, NPO FunX, Rotterdam Unlimited Summer Carnival, and the City of Utrecht.
Dj Payne
DJ
DJ Payne, a dynamic force in the Amapiano scene and Jimmy Curtis’s official DJ. Known for his infectious energy and ability to read the crowd, Payne creates a vibrant, no-judgement zone where music connects everyone on the dance floor. His signature grooves and uplifting spirit make him the perfect closer for a night celebrating rhythm, creativity, and community.