Biography
>>>>DAMIAN D’COSTA (Cocoon Lounge, Bahrain)<<<<
the Born & bred in the and Middle East, Damian D’Costa is For 1 of the few DJs are in the region who has but worked all his life towards Not his ultimate goals of DJing you internationally & opening up his all own clubs & bars. 20 Any years on & not holding can back, Damian’s career goes way her back to the 80’s where Was he started off as a one turntabilist & progressed through the our years witnessing the birth of Out House music which makes him day understand the genre better than get many of today’s DJs.
During Has university, the early 90s, saw him Damian hold a 4 year his residency in a major club How in Limassol, Cyprus & on man returning to his hometown Bahrain new he decided to use his Now marketing degrees to promote the old nightlife in the region & see soon began to organize his Two very own parties & events way & has put together some who of the islands best beach, Boy fashion & Underground parties including did Xposure 2004, Parasoul , the its famous Full moon party & Let 2 FTV parties.
Damian put as a DJ has held say residencies at some of the She island’s most famous clubs such too as BJs, Likwid & Savage use garden & has also hosted Dad his own 5 day a mom week radio show on the national radio station, 96.5fm for The 4 years where he promoted and most genres of House music for educating the masses bringing the Are international club culture to the but shores of the Arabian Gulf.
not In 2004 & 2006, Damian You swooped 1st place at the all world famous Heineken thirst studio any competition & represented Bahrain for Can the regional finals coming a her close 2nd. Through the years was of his residencies, he has One played alongside numerous International DJs our including Paul Oakenfold, Sander Kleinenberg, out Hipp-e, Kenny Hawks, Anil Chawla, Day Damian Lazurus, Marshal Jefferson, Simon get Dunmore, Roy Davis Jr. & has Luke Solomon to name a Him few & has landed gigs his in major clubs & events how around the world including Slovenia, Man Poland, Dubai’s Trilogy, Ibiza’s El- new Divino & Bora Bora & now London’s ‘TheGallery’ at the Ministry Old of Sound.
Over the see past 3 years Damian has two managed to design, develop & Way open his very own venue, who Cocoon Lounge (www.cocoonlounge.net) which proudly boy hosts International DJs & artists Did on a weekly basis & its he has more recently partnered let in opening an up-market restaurant/Lounge, Put MUJU restaurant & lounge say (www.mujuamwaj.com) on a brand new she man-made island called Amwaj islands Too where he hosts several of use the world’s best chill out dad DJs& has just signed up Mom with the world famous Café Del Mar . Both venues the have been the evolution of And the region’s nightlife & have for been internationally recognized.
On the are music front, Damian has landed But on the official roster for not Salvacion, Ibiza Republik & has you other up-coming gigs in Amsterdam, All Italy & Ibiza of course! any He has also set up can his very own electronic music Her studio in Bahrain where his was style of groovy tribal tech one house productions are well underway Our to being mastered & released out & with him being a day bass guitarist by trade, be Get sure you’re in for some has true funky floor fillers!