Kerri Chandler Returns to Ibiza’s Chinois with Star-Studded Residency

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Kerri Chandler’s ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ Returns to Chinois for an Extended Summer Residency

The anticipation is palpable as house music aficionados prepare for the return of New Jersey luminary Kerri Chandler to Chinois Ibiza. His acclaimed ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ residency is set to ignite the White Isle for eleven Thursday nights, running from July 31st to October 9th. This highly anticipated comeback is made even more electrifying by the stellar lineup of guest DJs joining Chandler throughout the season.

Ibiza! I can’t wait to bring ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ to Chinois this summer, joined by musical friends and family. Hope to see you there. With Love, Respect and Admiration. Kerri

A Fusion of Old School Vibes and Contemporary Energy at Ibiza’s Iconic Club

Chandler’s vision for this year’s residency perfectly aligns with the spirit of Chinois, often referred to as ‘the club of Ibiza’. His ethos of celebrating Ibiza’s rich musical heritage resonates deeply with Chinois’s commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community within the island’s vibrant marina, located at the Ibiza Gran Hotel. The club’s state-of-the-art sound system, coupled with its immersive and visually captivating atmosphere, creates the ideal backdrop for the exceptional talent that ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ will showcase.

Kerri Chandler: A House Music Titan

Kerri Chandler‘s influence on the house music landscape spans decades. From his early explorations of funk, soul, and jazz to his pivotal role in shaping the sound of Deep House and UK Garage, his journey as a DJ, producer, and A&R has cemented his status as a true pioneer and inspiration. His label, KAOZ Theory, has been instrumental in launching the careers of artists like Jamie Jones, Martinez Brothers, and Seth Troxler. Excitingly, the label has a pipeline of new releases and reissues of some of Chandler’s most beloved tracks on the horizon. His legendary status and undeniable talent continue to take him to the world’s most prestigious stages, including appearances at Honey Dijon’s Finsbury Park festival, Timewarp Brazil, Warung Day Festival, 909 Festival, Kappa Futur, Electrico Festival, Elrow NYC, Defected Croatia, and Fuse Malta. Furthermore, fans can anticipate more KAOZ Theory events in Historic Park (Los Angeles) and various venues across Europe.

A Galaxy of Guest DJ Talent

The ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ residency promises an unforgettable sonic journey with a carefully curated selection of guest DJs. Attendees can look forward to sets from Ibiza icon DJ Harvey, the visionary sounds of Detroit’s Moodymann, and the eclectic selections of Running Back head honcho Gerd Janson, a familiar face at TRIP Chinois. Grammy Award-winning duo DEEP DISH will also grace the decks with a highly anticipated house set. Adding to the star power is US sensation The Blessed Madonna, known for her ‘We Still Believe’ imprint and her previous tenure hosting a BBC Radio 6 Music show. UK legends Groove Armada, with numerous Brit and Grammy nominations to their name, will bring their signature sound to the residency. Ibiza favorite Hot Since 82, the UK DJ and Knee Deep In Sound label boss who has been captivating audiences since 2006, is also on the bill. Rounding out this initial announcement is Belfast-born, Berlin-based Sally C, the head of the ‘Big Saldo’s Chunkers’ label.

More to Come: Expect the Unexpected

With even more artists yet to be announced and promises of surprise appearances, ‘KAOZ Theory: IBIZA’ at Chinois is shaping up to be one of the must-experience residencies of the summer. This celebration of house music, curated by a true master of the genre and featuring a diverse array of world-class talent, guarantees eleven unforgettable Thursday nights on the iconic island of Ibiza.