2. PROFILE YEARS DJING: 18
HOMETOWN: London, UK
MAIN MUSIC GENRES: Hip Hop, Bootlegs, Breaks and Bass, Mashups &
Re-edits, Drum n’ Bass, Dubstep, Ghetto Funk, Soul, Disco, House & Nu Jazz, Swing
OTHERS: Electronic Dance Music, Commercial, Pop Rock, Deep House,
Electro House, Electronica, Electro, Funk Jazz, Soul, Latin, Brazilian, African,
Indian, World Music, Lounge/Chill Out, Nu Disco, Nu Wave, Rare Groove,
Broken Beats, Dancehall, Roots, Reggae, Ska, Dub, Afro Beat, Reggaeton, Trap,
Moombahton, R & B, Instrumental Hip Hop, Motown, Neo & Northern Soul,
Retro, Rock n Roll, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s music
*Note: Dj Kensho does not play Techno, Tech House or Trance
NOTABLE DJS/ARTISTS PERFORMED WITH:
CORPORATE CLIENTS:
COUNTRIES PLAYED IN:
BELGIUM
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
PORTUGAL
UK
CAMBODIA
HONG KONG
MACAU
SINGAPORE
THAILAND
EUROPE
BARRY ASHWORTH - Dub Pistols (UK)
BREAKS JUNKIE (UK)
BRUNO FROM IBIZA (FR)
CUT KILLER (FR)
D FUNK (UK)
DJ SWITCH (UK) - DMC World Champion
DJ ZINK (UK)
GOLDIE (UK)
JAMES D'LAY (UK)
JEREMY HEALY (UK)
JON WHITE (UK)
KID MASSIVE (UK)
PHIL DUDMAN - Mix Mag (UK)
SCARFINGER MPC (FR)
USA
APLE.DE.AP - Black Eyed Peas
DJ CRIMINAL
DJ DEAN MICHAELS
JUSS B
ASIA
CELESTE SIAM
DJ CHAMBER (UK)
DJ CHRISTY CHAN (HK)
DJ DSK (UK)
DJ ILLEST - CP5 CREW (FR)
DJ OCTO
DJ ONO - BANGKOK INVADERS
DJ QUEEN P
LOM SOUND STYLIST
PHUKET HOUSE MAFIA
3. BIOGRAPHY
For nearly a decade, London-born DJ Kensho has been based in Phuket, Thailand and has been a
popular member of the Asia music scene. Now living in Macau, China where he regularly performs at
various bars and lounges in international luxury hotels and casinos doing party nights as well as
private events.
A top rate performer delivering energetic sets, from corporate events to vinyl-only hip-hop sessions,
he has an eclectic taste in music and is able to turn his hand to whatever the occasion needs, creating
the perfect atmosphere for any event.
An in-demand DJ, Kensho is one of Asia’s hottest musical exports. He has amassed a long list of DJ
residencies at well known nightclubs, beachclubs and international 5-star hotels throughout Europe
and Asia.
Nearly twenty years of working as a professional DJ has seen him perform across Europe; in UK,
France and Portugal and Asia; in Macau, Hong Kong, Singapore, Cambodia and extensively across
Thailand.
When he is not DJing, you can find him hard at work in his studio, producing
tracks and creating sounds under his Bushido Beats brand
(www.facebook.com/djkbushidobeats). Over the years his work has
provided the soundscapes for many types of venues including
clubs, beach bars, restaurants, lounges and hotels/resorts.
DJ Kensho also runs a successful DJ training course from his
private studio in Macau, where he teaches all formats from
vinyl to digital starting from the basics.
For recent career highlights and more information please visit
the Biography page of DJ Kensho’s website at
www.djkensho.com.
4. RESIDENCIES AUGUST 2014 TO DECEMBER 2015
Golden Bar / Kam Pek (Macau, Thailand)
MARCH 2013 TILL APRIL 2014
Xana Beach Club with Attica (Phuket Thailand)
JANUARY 2012 TO AUGUST 2012
Cudos Restaurant and Bar (Phuket Thailand)
JANUARY 2011 TO JULY 2011
Brush Restaurant and Lounge (Phuket Thailand)
OCTOBER 2010 TO APRIL 2011
Andaman White Beach ‘Weekly Lounge Sessions’
(Phuket Thailand)
DECEMBER 2009 TO OCTOBER 2010
Bed Supper Club’s Sound Nightclub
(Phuket Thailand)
JANUARY 2008 TO JANUARY 2011
Monthly residency at The White Box
(Phuket Thailand)
JANUARY 2007 TO MAY 2010
Resident DJ / Creative Director at Indigo Pearl
(Phuket Thailand) -Sub Venues: Pool Lounge,
Beach Club, Rebar Lounge and
Tongkah Tin Mine Bar
2007 TO 2008
BYD Lofts Lounge Bar & Restaurant
(Phuket Thailand)
2007
Rain & Hail Restaurant and Lounge
(Phuket Thailand)
2006
Silk Restaurant and Bar by Allan Zeman
(Phuket Thailand)
2005
The Red Room Restaurant & Lounge
(Phuket Thailand)
2002 TO 2004
Duel Bar (East London, UK)
1997 TO 1998
Weekly residency at Clarence Yard Wine Bar
(Southend, UK)
1997 TO 1998
Backers Bar (Southend, UK)
1996 TO 1999
The Sun Rooms (Southend, UK)
5. ABSOLUTE ROOFTOP LOUNGE & BAR / PHUKET, THAILAND
ALTITUDE LAGANUA / PHUKET, THAILAND
AMANPURI RESORT & SPA / PHUKET, THAILAND
AMARI CORAL RESORT & SPA / PHUKET, THAILAND
ALEENTA RESORT & SPA / PHANG NGA, THAILAND
ANDAMAN WHITE BEACH / PHUKET, THAILAND
ANGSANA BEACH RESORT / PHUKET, THAILAND
BABYLON BEACH CLUB / PHUKET, THAILAND
BANGKOK BOAT PARTY / BANGKOK, THAILAND
BANYAN TREE RESORT & SPA / PHUKET, THAILAND
BREEZE RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE / PHUKET, THAILAND
BRUSH RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHUKET THAILAND
BURASARI RESORT / PHUKET, THAILAND
BYD LOFTS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHUKET, THAILAND
CHANDARA RESORT & SPA / PHUKET, THAILAND
CLUB LIME / PHUKET, THAILAND
CUBIC NIGHTCLUB / MACAU, CHINA
CUDOS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHUKET, THAILAND
DOORS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA
DUSIT LAGUNA / PHUKET, THAILAND
FACTORY / PHUKET, THAILAND
FIST PUMP BEACH PARTY / PHUKET, THAILAND
HARD ROCK HOTEL / MACAU, CHINA
INDIGO PEARL / PHUKET, THAILAND
JW MARRIOT / PHUKET, THAILAND
KARGO / PHUKET, THAILAND
KATATHANI BEACH RESORT / PHUKET, THAILAND
LATITUDE LAGUNA / PHUKET THAILAND
LE CARILLON / SINGAPORE
LE MERIDIEN / PHUKET, THAILAND
MANDARIN ORIENTAL DHARA DHEVI HOTEL / CHIANG MAI, THAILAND
NEST ROOFTOP BAR & LOUNGE / BANGKOK, THAILAND
NIKKI BEACH / KOH SAMUI / THAILAND
O2 BEACH CLUB / PHUKET THAILAND
OUTRIGGER LAGUNA PHUKET RESORT & VILLA / PHUKET, THAILAND
PHUKET PARTY BOAT / PHUKET, THAILAND
PHUKET FRINGE FESTIVAL / PHUKET, THAILAND
PHUKET REGATTA / PHUKET, THAILAND
PONTOON / PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA
RED ROOM / PHUKET, THAILAND
REKATA BEACH CLUB @ BOAT HOUSE / PHUKET, THAILAND
ROYAL PHUKET MARINA / PHUKET, THAILAND
SATIS HOUSE BY ALEENTA / PHANG NGA. THAILAND
SHERATON KRABI BEACH RESORT / KRABI, THAILAND
SIAM @ SIAM / BANGKOK, THAILAND
SILK RESTAURANT & BAR / PHUKET, THAILAND
SKIPPERS / PHUKET, THAILAND
SKY21 BAR & RESTAURANT / MACAU, CHINA
SO HO NIGHTCLUB / PHUKET, THAILAND
SOFITEL LOUNGE & BAR / BANGKOK, THAILAND
SOUND NIGHTCLUB / PHUKET, THAILAND
SRI LANTA RESORT / KOH LANTA, THAILAND
SRI PANWA RESORT & SPA / PHUKET, THAILAND
SUJIKA GARDENS / PHUKET, THAILAND
SURF COMPETITION KATA BEACH / PHUKET, THAILAND
TASTE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE CHEDI RESORT / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE HILLTOP RESTAURANT / KRABI, THAILAND
THE PAVILIONS – 360 BAR / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE PLAYHOUSE THEATRE / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE SIAM INDIGO / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE SIAM SUPPER CLUB / PHUKET, THAILAND
THE WESTIN RESORT - PREGO BAR / PHUKET, THAILAND
TRI TRANG BEACH PARTY / PHUKET, THAILAND
TRISARA RESORT / PHUKET, THAILAND
VINYL CAFÉ / PHUKET, THAILAND
WHITE BOX RESTAURANT & LOUNGE / PHUKET, THAILAND
WYNN HOTEL & CASINO / MACAU, CHINA
XANA BEACH CLUB WITH ATTICA / PHUKET, THAILAND
BANYAN TREE / MACAU, CHINA
D2 NIGHTCLUB / MACAU, CHINA
FOUR SEASONS / MACAU, CHINA
GALAXY / MACAU, CHINA
GRAND LISBOA / MACAU, CHINA
HARD ROCK HOTEL / MACAU, CHINA
ISLAND SHANGRI-LA / HONG KONG, CHINA
JW MARRIOTT / MACAU, CHINA
KAM PEK BAR / MACAU, CHINA
MACAU GRAND PRIX / MACAU, CHINA
MET BAR / BANGKOK, THAILAND
MGM / MACAU, CHINA
OCEAN CLUB / BANGKOK, THAILAND
POUSADA DE COLOANE / MACAU, CHINA
RITZ-CARLTON / MACAU, CHINA
ASIA
EUROPE
BACKERS BAR / SOUTHEND, UK
CARGO / LONDON, UK
CLARENCE YARD WINE BAR / SOUTHEND, UK
DRAGON BAR / LONDON, UK
DUEL BAR / LONDON, UK
SAX NIGHTCLUB / SOUTHEND, UK
THE JAZZ CAFÉ / LONDON, UK
THE MASS CLUB / LONDON UK
THE PARADISE GARAGE / LISBON PORTUGAL
THE RITUAL / PENICHE PORTUGAL
THE SEVEN ACES / PENICHE, PORTUGAL
THE SPOT / LONDON UK
THE SUN ROOMS / SOUTHEND, UK
93 FEET EAST / LONDON, UK
KASHMIR LOUNGE / AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
ZOO CLUB / LISBON, PORTUGAL
BRICA À BRAC / PARIS, FRANCE
VENUE
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