Ryan Murphy| Uplifting Trance & Big-room energy.

Ryan Murphy |
Sydney Mardi Gras Party, RHI.

Ryan Murphy is known for delivering high-energy sets that bring dancefloors to life. From uplifting trance and progressive sounds to driving house, his performances are built for peak-time dance floors and unforgettable crowd energy.


A veteran DJ across Australia’s LGBTQ+ club and party scene, Ryan has held residencies at iconic Sydney venues including Midnight Shift (Universal), The Imperial and Stonewall, and has performed at major events such as Sydney Mardi Gras parties, Sleazeball, Pride, Harbour Party, Inquisition and Toybox.

He has also been part of the Ruby Dance Trance event series since 2003, playing numerous dance parties and classic anthem events.

Whether in a club or a packed main room, Ryan’s focus is simple: big anthems, powerful builds and a dancefloor that moves together.

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Ready to party?

Melbourne’s dirtiest queer techno and trance night returns. Ryan Murphy is opening DJ at GRIT, with a new look, a sharper sound, and the same heart that’s made it one of queer Melbourne’s best-kept secrets.

Sat 23 May 2026

Events

Latest Sets.

Tech-House Session #5

A groove-driven tech house mix featuring tracks including the John Summit & Silver Panda extended mix of “Sweet Disposition”, Empire of the Sun – “We Are The People”, and KREAM’s melodic house rework of “Wicked Game.”


Closing Set Ruby Passion - Universal Sydney

A touch of trance, well, actually more than a touch with classics from Armin Van Buuren, Gareth Emery and more. Recorded at the console in Universal Sydney.


Classic Anthems Session #8

A classic Uplifting France Anthems set, from Aly & Fila, to Daniel Kandi, Solarstone, Above & Beyond, The Space Brothers, Super8 and Tab and many more.