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Asya

DJ/Remixer
Web site: www.djasya.com
Residency: Stone (Russia), RockIt Party (France)
Home: Moscow, Russia
Style:
Club-House, Disco-House, Jazzy-House

Biography

In August 1995, Anastasia visited the first disco club in her nightlife Club Master. Three months later, she appeared before DJ stand, just as an interested person. However, this moment can be named as a start of her DJ career as far as she decided to become a DJ.

For the following three months she practiced her skills under the assistance of first DJs in Moscow. At the end of 1995, she performed her first set independently in club Doj. There she met DJ Ojo, DJ Toto, DJ Smith and several other first DJs. The first year she spent in many different places in order to get additional experience, polish her skills and promote her name.

In the period from mid 1996 to mid 1997 she actively performed in different nightclubs in Moscow, such as: Universitetskiy, Robotech, Shance, MDM, Master, Treasure Island, Manhattan-Express, and others. During this period, she obtained good experience and developed her own opinion about music styles and different schools. Her name began to appear on flyers of leading nightclubs in Moscow and other cities.

Since 1997, not only has she given numerous performances in Moscow, but also played in other major cities of Russia. She was a guest DJ in nightclubs of Tula, Taljati, Barnaul, Novosibirsk, Vladimir, Saratov, Alma-A-Ta. The New Year of 1998 she met in Smolensk playing in the open-air New Year Party on the central square in front of a crowd with more than 7.000 people. During 1998 and at the beginning of 1999 she traveled across Russia and former USSR republics and visited Perm, Volgograd, Brjansk, Tashkent, Minsk and others with concerts.

In 1999 she became a DJ-resident of Studio the first most luxurious nigh club in Moscow, which was awarded the Best Moscow Night Club of 1999. She gained the status of the DJ-resident until its reconstruction into a casino.

In 2000, she got the status of the resident DJ in the nightclub Garage ? one of the oldest night clubs in Moscow famous for its after-parties. There she worked together with DJ Ojo one of the first DJs in Russia, DJ Grad and DJ Teacher. Currently, she is one of the most respected DJs in this club and played there with the invited DJs such as Lady Dee (Chicago, USA) and John Williams (UK). In 2001, she gave an interview on Muz-TV (analogy of MTV in Russia) in a show about nightlife in Moscow.

In March of 2002, ClubHouse a magazine about nightlife, fashion, music, and culture published an article about her and called her "a true specialist and positive "club" hero of Moscow night life at the beginning of the Twenty First century". On March 3, 2002, she participated in a party in the biggest nightclub in Volgograd (1000 people) organized by magazine "OM" another magazine about fashion, music, and nightlife.

In autumn 2002 she played for the opening parties of two brand new clubs in Moscow "Souffl" and Cocon. Despite their recent opening, it has received many positive opinions from night-life citizens of Moscow and is getting really popular.

From 1999 and up to now she has been playing in the leading clubs of Moscow such as Most, Beefeater Republic, Byblos, Virus, Zeppelin, Ministerstvo, Hearts, A-Priori, Jet Set, etc. She also travels much across Russia performing in such cities as Sochi, Ekaterinburg, Syktyvkar, etc.

In July 13 and 14 of 2002, she performed on Sun Dance Music Festival 2002 (Main Arena and VIP Arena) in Tallinn, Estonia where about 270 DJs from different countries of the world met to perform before a 30000-people crowd. She was the only one DJ to represent Moscow nightlife and Moscow DJs.

November 7th the major nightclubs of Moscow merged into the biggest party in the Moscow nightlife. The best DJs of Moscow were invited to spin there. She was among them and opened the party for 5000 people.

In January 2003, the German magazine MERIAN, writing about the leading creative people in Moscow published the interview with her calling her amazon hero of Moscow night life".

At the beginning of 2003, she signed a contract with a European booking agency and on 18th of May she played for first time on the international arena Le Bazaar. It is the French "Hall of Fame" all world-famous top ten DJs played there. On 31st of May she participated in Rock It party in Paris ? the party organized on the boat standing at the entrance to Les Chants Elise. 3500 people were dancing inside on 3 dance floors and about 800 crowded outside waiting to come in.

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