
Reach Up Disco Wonderland ft Nick Halkes & Paul Dakeyne
July 25 @ 8:00 pm - July 26 @ 2:00 am
DJ Nick Halkes (aka Nick Reach Up) drop 80s disco, boogie and proto house, evoking the spirit of legendary NYC clubs such as Paradise Garage and Studio 54. They’ll dip into the rich soundtrack that emerged as the 70s turned into the 80s forming the DNA of today’s club music and mesh the set with the freshest productions, remixes and re-edits that they have sourced or can find! Nick set up the XL and Positiva labels becoming one of the UK most respected dance and electronic music industry executives.
Paul Dakeyne is a DJ/Producer who has dedicated over three decades of his life to electronic music production and DJ’ing. For seven years he toured globally as a ‘Ministry of Sound’ resident DJ and has played sets for U2 and Kraftwerk. Although remixing around 250 records in his career, Paul landed one of dance music’s seminal crossover moments with his 1994, Tinman, “18 Strings” global hit. Into the 00s, he also wrote and produced music for major BBC TV shows, worked in A&R for Mercury Records and created mash-up mixes for BBC Radio 1.