If your family has ever turned on a DJ Raphi video and found yourselves jumping, freezing, or dodging the lava together, you already know the magic. DJ Raphi (Raphael Nathan), known for his fun kids songs & dances, is taking the adventure off the screen and onto a stage near you.
DJ Raphi is taking his Hype Tour 2.0 across the United States and Canada, and it promises to be the family dance party of the year. For parents who are looking for both fun and wholesome entertainment, this is the live event for you!
This tour follows a massive year for the global kids' entertainer, who recently surpassed 1 billion YouTube views and completed a triumphant nine-state tour, including a breathtaking performance at Colorado's iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Standing before a crowd of 10,000 people, DJ Raphi saw a dream he had carried since his teenage years come to life. Now, he is bringing that same electrifying energy to even more cities with Hype Tour 2.0.
DJ Raphi, also known as Raphael Nathan, is a global phenomenon in family entertainment. His YouTube channel has become a staple in hundreds of thousands of homes and classrooms, blending catchy music, vibrant animations, and easy-to-follow dance moves. He is widely recognized for his energetic dance performances and dance covers of family-favorite hits.
He has reached a major milestone, surpassing 1.6 million subscribers on YouTube and achieving over 1 billion video views. His channel is currently averaging an incredible 1,000,000 views per day.
The Hype Tour 2.0 brings DJ Raphi into the real world. It is a live, interactive concert experience where kids are part of the show. From "The Floor is Lava" to "Freeze Dance," DJ Raphi leads the audience through his greatest hits, turning every venue into a giant, joyful dance floor.
DJ Raphi is hitting the road this November, bringing his high-energy show to a city near you. Here is the full list of confirmed dates for the Hype Tour 2.0:
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Date |
City |
Venue |
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Nov 19, 2026 |
Charlotte, NC |
The Underground |
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Nov 22, 2026 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Roxy |
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Nov 23, 2026 |
Santa Ana, CA |
Constellation Room |
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Nov 24, 2026 |
San Diego, CA |
House of Blues San Diego |
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Nov 25, 2026 |
San Francisco, CA |
August Hall |
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Nov 27, 2026 |
Portland, OR |
Hawthorne Theatre |
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Nov 29, 2026 |
Seattle, WA |
Neumos |
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Nov 30, 2026 |
Vancouver, BC |
Hollywood Theatre |
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Dec 2, 2026 |
Toronto, ON |
Annabel's |
Note: This information is based on currently announced dates. For the most up-to-date information, we suggest checking DJ Raphi's official tour page and the Ticketmaster listing.
If you have ever seen a video of DJ Raphi's live shows, you know the energy is contagious. From the moment the music starts, the entire audience is up, moving, and smiling. Families who attended his previous tour shared that he was "highly interactive and kept both kids and adults fully engaged".
One parent said, "It wasn't just a show- it brought the whole crowd together, with every moment filled with excitement and joy". It is that collective experience of joy that makes a DJ Raphi concert so special. You will see toddlers bouncing on their parents' shoulders, teenagers letting loose, and grandparents clapping along. It is a rare event that bridges generations through the simple power of music and movement.
For many families, seeing DJ Raphi live is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Parents have shared stories of children dressing up as DJ Raphi, complete with his signature glasses, hat, and all-black outfit. Families have even traveled across the United States, including from Hawaii, just to attend his shows!
That level of devotion speaks to the impact DJ Raphi has on his young fans. For many kids, he is a role model who encourages them to be active, confident, and joyful. Parents have shared how his videos have helped their children cope with illness or other personal challenges. Those moments transformed his understanding of his work, showing him that the music provides encouragement, confidence, and joy far beyond simple entertainment.
Want to make the experience even more unforgettable? VIP Meet and Greet packages are available for select shows. This package typically includes:
Parents who attended the meet and greet at previous shows shared that DJ Raphi was "so genuinely friendly" and that "you can see how much he loves interacting with everyone". It is a special moment for young fans to meet their hero in person.
Tickets for the DJ Raphi Hype Tour 2.0 are available through multiple channels, including Ticketmaster. Given the huge success of his previous tours, tickets are expected to sell quickly. We suggest securing yours as soon as possible.
Artist Presale for the Toronto show begins July 30 at 10:00 AM ET, with the general on-sale starting July 31 at 10:00 AM ET. Check the specific venue pages for presale codes and on-sale dates in your city.
At Yippee, we are always on the lookout for content that entertains, inspires, and aligns with the values we cherish. DJ Raphi's music and live shows are a perfect fit for Christian families. Here’s why:
As one parent put it, "DJ Raphi absolutely exceeded every expectation! My family and I attended the March 12 show in New York City, and it was one of the most fun and memorable live events we've ever experienced".
Can't wait for the concert? Or maybe you want to introduce your little ones to DJ Raphi before the big day. You can watch 15 episodes of DJ Raphi's content right now on Yippee.
Yippee is the streaming service for Christian families, offering a safe and ad-free alternative to YouTube. Think of it as Netflix for Christian kids, filled with faith-based and parent-approved content. You will find everything from educational content to cartoons like VeggieTales to exclusive Danny Go! episodes, and of course, a fantastic collection of DJ Raphi's dance videos.
Here are some of the fun episodes you can watch with your family to get ready for the tour:
Watching these videos together is a great way to practice the moves before the show. Your kids will feel like pros when they see DJ Raphi live!
Is the DJ Raphi Hype Tour 2.0 appropriate for all ages? Yes! The tour is designed to be a family-friendly event. All shows listed are all ages.
How long is the show? While set times can vary, you can generally expect a high-energy performance lasting around 60 to 90 minutes.
What should we wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes you can dance in! Many kids love to dress like DJ Raphi with his signature glasses and hat, so feel free to get creative.
Will there be food and drinks available? This varies by venue. Most venues have concessions available, but it is always a good idea to check the specific venue's website for their policies.
Are cameras allowed? Policies on cameras and recording vary by venue. Typically, personal cameras (like phones) are allowed. Check with your specific venue for their rules.
Where can we buy tickets? Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and other official ticketing partners. We suggest only buying from official sources to avoid scams.
The DJ Raphi Hype Tour 2.0 is shaping up to be one of the must-see family events of the year. It is more than just a concert. It is a celebration of joy, movement, and family togetherness.
Get your tickets today and prepare for an afternoon (or evening) of pure, unadulterated fun!
And while you’re counting down the days until the show, why not start the party early? Watch DJ Raphi on Yippee and get the whole family moving. With a 5-star rating from thousands of parents, thousands of hours of content, and educational shows your kids will love, Yippee is the best streaming service for Christian families. Sign up today and discover a world of faith-filled, character-building entertainment your kids will love.
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