Dj. Charlie
Dj. Charlie
Porto, PT
Electronica/Dance / House Music
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DJ Charlie has always had an ear for music, Dance Music has literally become is very soul!
In a short time, he has already been playing in the most prestigious Portuguese Clubs. In fact, it soon became clear that its brilliant talent would be recognized in the world of Dance Music, being confirmed has one of the new talents worldwide.
Until now, he has been one of the most requested DJs in the Portuguese House scene.
He started building his music career mainly focused in House, influenced by strong ethnical tribal rhythms, although he has an impressive easily capacity to adapt different sounds from set to set, going from commercial to electro rhythms.
Eager to be the controller of music, his sets produce a magic atmosphere, creating a close and intimate connection with the audience, maintaining people dancing frenetically until the lights fail.
While starting experimenting with dance music as a disc jockey from 1997, he soon realized he wanted to entertain and share his talent with people.
In 2002, Charlie’s talent was once more recognized when his demo got good revues from the Dance Club Magazine, issue 69 (www.danceclub.pt). Within months he started his own musical production, being considered a pioneer concerning the new DJ’s concept – Global DJ’s Experience.
Much of Charlie’s attention during the following years was drawn to the large variety of dance music programmes, participating in multiple radio shows, publicizing, at the same time, his own music and taken part, as a jury, in some contests all over the country.
Since 2004 that Nova Era Caffe, in Cais de Gaia (Portugal) has been enjoying Charlie’s residency every Tuesdays. This prestigious radio has being broadcasting his sets in 100.1 and 101.3 FM (www.radionavaera.pt) from midnight to
1 a.m.
More recently, Charlie has accepted an invitation made by Radio Show “Mix”, from Trofa FM, being the mentor of a radio show called Portuguese Producers Do It Better, dedicated to the flourishing Portuguese production values - www.myspace.com/portugueseproducersdoitbetter.
He is now a periodical resident at RUA FM (www.rua.pt), participating at the Raveolutions Radio Show.
Charlie’s growing prestige provided him a place at the Vertex Purple, a music programme broadcasted by VERTEX FM (streaming 24h), in London – (www.vertexfm.com).
During is promising career he has already been the DJ resident in different clubs in the north of Portugal and a freelancer all over the country. Some of the most known clubs are: Mau Mau, Sabão Rosa, Património Lounge Bar, V Imperio.
Apart from everything mentioned before, he was a major presence in some the great Portuguese events such as Festa de Penafiel (Penafiel 2001); Dance Party (Lousada 2002), Semana Académica ISGP (Macedo de Cavaleiros (Macedo de Cavaleiros 2003), Queima das Fitas (Porto e Fafe 2004), 15th Anniversary Rádio Nova Era (2004); Festival da Juventude (Régua 2005), ExpoBares (Penafiel 2005).
Thus,he made his appearance at the Tour de Presentation of the Agency of DJ' s – MUSICALL (2003).; he was part of the jury of the conquest DJ’s Breakthrough DJ’s 2005 (Radio Nova Era – July 2005) and had its second participation in the 69th edition of the Dance Club Magazine
He had the pleasure to share his sound system with some of the most well-known DJ’s, Dennis Ferrer (Large, Ibadan Records/NYC_USA), Andy Ward (Soul Central/UK), Marc Hughes (Ministry of Sound/OK) Rob di Stefano (Twisted/NYC_USA) and Jesus del Campo (SP) were part of the international ones. Some of the Portuguese were Pete Tha Zouk, Frank Maurel, Carlos Manaça, Miguel Rendeiro Mike Morales, Pedro Tabuada, Nuno Cacho, Nelly Deep, Peter G, XL Garcia, Miss Sheila, DJ Simmon, Dj Link and many others.
At the age of 24, his shining talent and long-lasting experience lies in the music and the pure enjoyment of uniquely sharing it as a disc-jockey, which will continue to surprise us!
