Category: Venues

Pura Vida, La Herradura [Spain]

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Returning to the Decks: A Serendipitous Comeback to DJing I never thought I’d return to the decks after 2017. Playing music for a crowd again seemed like a distant memory—until life, as always, surprised me with the unexpected. It all started when a friend invited me to an art exhibition in Almuñécar, featuring the works…
Ink, Beijing [China]

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Home, office, and playground. That has been Ink for me. As described it: Beijing’s Latest Underground Dance Spot. Many have tried to coin a catchy name for the Sanlitun yard housing The Bookworm, Kro’s Nest and The Local. All have failed. If giving directions to this corner of Sanlitun remains a frustrating experience, Ink is…
The Making Of: Ink, Beijing [China]

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The Project. The Final Result. Started from scratches. That’s how it all begun at Ink in Beijing, China. Ink was before a Spanish restaurant called Olé. One step away from Sanlitun, the expats’ playground in the chines capital city. Ivan called me in and there I flew. Sound system, booth design, mapping with the incredible…
Haze, Beijing [China]

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2011, April. Apertivo, Italian Bar in Beijing, China. Hot and humid day in Beijing, I have to meet Maxime Bureau and Thomas Gaestadius. “They are the guy you have to talk with if you want to play in good clubs” someone told me as I landed in China. […] Maxime: “Hi Alex. This is Thomas,…
Azimut, Turin [Italy]

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What a excellent piece of design just a few kilometers from my hometown. Honoured to be invited by Partygroove Radio to spin at Azimut in Turin, just have a look at this. [Italian version only] Da zeroundicipiu.it: L’edificio si trova tra una carrozzeria, un negozio di materiale termoidraulico, un rivenditore di mosaici, un mobilificio all’ingrosso.…
Punk, Beijing [China]

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Punk was the club in the basement of Beijing’s most chic boutique hotel, The Opposite House. It was described as “The place where luxury goes underground”. Thanks to Saul Diaz, resident DJ there, I had the opportunity to play there. It was the venue where to catch international DJs from all over the world as well…
Temple, Beijing [China]

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Federica calls me: “Would you DJ for us (Galleria Continua) at Temple next weekend?” Of course yes. One of the most spectacular venues in Beijing opens its gate for an exclusive party and I’m the on giving sound to the event. The Beijinger about Galleria Continua: There’s only a handful of 798 galleries that have…
The Beach, Beijing [China]

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City Weekend Beijing says about The Beach: Beijing’s classic rooftop lounge embodies a weekend Ibiza escape. With feet in The Beach’s white sands, Beijing’s beautiful people lose themselves in luscious cocktails and exquisite house rhythms. I was the DJ playing those exquisite house rhythms. Marko Petijevic and Ivan Maksimovic from Sigma are the men behind this successful…
Migas, Beijing [China]

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It does not happen that often to meet an owner telling you “Man, you do not have to pay, tú eres parte de la familia!“. An excellent Spanish restaurant, an inviting bar/club and the most known terrace in town, this is Migas. From the 6th floor of the Iberian-flavored Nali Patio building, Migas literally dominates…
The Beach, Best Terrace in Beijing [Video]

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That’s a great news. My first residence in Beijing has been nominated Best Terrace in Town for 2011. Congratulations to Sigma and all the guys working behind The Beach, you truly deserve this award! This video has been posted on Youku, if you are based in mainland China just click here . If you are…