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Thomas Zweifel

DASHKA

RANK	SCORE ?	GENRE	LOCATION
2832	120	House, Progressive	Cork, IE

Dashka is renowned as one of the countries hottest properties in DJing.His Multiple decks & Fx sets have mesmerised crowds earning him centre stage slots alongside the likes of Marco V,Eddie Halliwell,Sebastien Ingrosso and Judge Jules.

His productions and remixes have also been played all over the world by many different djs including Judge Jules,Paul Webster & Griff from Manumission,been featured on many international radio shows including numerous times on Judge Jules' bbc radio 1 show and even getting plays at festivals such as Coloursfest in the UK!

At present, he holds weekly Saturday night residencies in rotation between The White Rooms@Bodega(Cork) and The Long Island bar(Cork), He also plays guest appearances in various national and international venues alongside djs as diverse as Judge Jules, Sebastian Ingrosso, Marco V and Eddie Halliwell,and is a resident dj with the 2fm Sessions tour.

Dashka has also mixed on many of the nations top radio stations including the national broadcaster 2fm, Red fm(Cork), Spin fm(Dublin),and Spin Southwest fm.

Dashka has went on to make several guest appearances on 2fm's prestigious 'Late Night Sessions'.

Other things worth noting are that Dashka has also come within the Top 15 in the Bodytonic European "Electric Picnic" Dj competition in 2005.

He has also made it as a finalist in the Heineken "Found@Thirst" competition both years it was in Ireland, which hosted dj's Tiesto, Oakenfold, and Pete Tong among others. He was also a finalist in numerous other international dj competitions throughout his years of experience.

Dashka has also been playing saxophone since he was 10 years old, and at this stage in his musical career is one of the best jazz and improvisation saxophonists in the country,even receiving a highly sought after Scholarship from Cork School of Music and Cork VEC to assist in his studies.

Dashka also runs and promotes various Clubnights around the Country,most notably his 'Go Balearic' and 'Spaced Out' nights with fellow dj John Buckley.

Self praise is no praise,so here's what others have to say:

''Darren Sheehan aka Dashka - banging funkin house mix from Cork that's loads of fun and has loads of ideas. This guy would rock any party or club !!'' -Bodytonic Dj's

''yeah,it makes sense that a house dj start blurring the lines between socially acceptable and totally underground.Dashka comes to mind. he'll go far.'' Hans,Tech fm

'I played it at some of my gigs and the reaction was excellent!-Judge Jules on 'Dashka-Play it right'

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