JON JAK
Ibiza
JON JAK's Upcoming Gigs
Wed 22 Jan, 20
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Jon-Jak grew up in London, electronic music became his passion from his young age. He regularly tuned in to the pirate radio station like Kiss Fm and got instantly hooked into the evolving house music and rave scene. He then realised that music would shape his life and so decided to move forward and become a Dj & Producer.
Jon-Jak's purpose is to connect with everyone on the dance floor. His mission is to get the best out of the music at the right moment. Every track is carefully selected to lock in the groove and to keep people on the dancing with a smile on their face. “it’s all about the connection with everyone"
Jon's began dj’ing at just 17 and booking requests steadily came in from promoters and he commenced his descent into clubland. His early influences include Garage, Disco, Breakbeat, Hardcore and everything in between. Jon-Jak’s Current sound is a fusion of house, techno and deep melodic baselines with a unique timeless focus.
Jon Jak's early years were in Corfu, Greece in 1999 where he played regular sets at various beach bars. He returned to London in 2000 to continue his career and headlining and playing at some of the premier venues over the next 5 years.
Whilst continually developing his personal style and creativity, Jon Jak's ultimate desire was always to play in Ibiza. Late 2006 saw him make the move and he took up various spots in some of the best venues on the White Isle. This lead to a weekly residency in Privilege In 2007 and played regular sets at Space, Bora Bora, Ushuaia and various other venues on the island, he also held radio shows on Ibiza Global Radio, Ibiza Sonica, HFM.
Jon Jak moved to Sydney, Australia in 2011 in which he stayed 4 years playing as resident dj in the infamous underground club S.A.S.H. In the meantime he was also hosting his own events called Neighbourhood.
Jon-Jak is also a choice Dj and various "celeb" parties and events including Jade Jagger's party Jezebel, Slash from Guns and Roses wedding and the recent Abu Dhabi F1 Grand prix.
Jon-Jak has been instrumental in the evolving new scene in Asia, booking and playing with headline acts such as Roger Sanchez, Seb Fontaine, Layo and Bushwacka, Nick Fanciulli, Darren Emerson, Jon Carter, Smoking Jo, The Shapeshifters, Tiga, Sandy Rivera, Steve Mac etc.
Jon-Jak is residing in Ibiza and has further bookings in UK, Amsterdam, Australia, Dubai and South East Asia rapidly filling up his diary.