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Steve Parry Discusses Renaissance

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Someone who has been around as long as us and on the scene as a supplier of some of the finest music via his role at Liverpool’s 3 Beat records and now through SMP3 Music Management is Steve Parry… We asked Steve to give us his insight to R20 and what those years meant to... More

Renaissance 20th Anniversary – Part 1 Set Times

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Leeds Room 1: 9-11 jozif 11-1:30 Sasha 1:30-3 Darius Syrossian 3-4 Mathew Jonson (Live) 4-6 Guy Gerber Leeds Room 2 (Classics): 11-2 Ian Ossia 2-4 Dave Seaman Tickets CLICK HERE Birmingham Room 1: 10-11:30 Dave Seaman 11:30-1:30 Guy Gerber 1:30-4 jozif 4-7 Sasha Birmingham Room 2: 11-2 Anthony... More

Sasha Discusses Renaissance

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As we edge into the last few days before our 20th Anniversary celebrations we ask the one and only Sasha to give us his thoughts on R20… Here is that he had to say… “When Renaissance first started it was a pivotal moment for me, as my residency there allowed me to really define my... More

Dave Seaman Discusses Renaissance

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As we count down to our 20th Anniversary celebrations we asked Dave Seaman to give us his insights to R20 and what it means to him… Dave will be going us at both Leeds and Birmingham shows on April 8th – details can be found HERE For me, the arrival of Renaissance in 1992 signalled... More

Renaissance at Zouk, Singapore – Friday 13th April 2012

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Friday the 13th unlucky for some, but not for our friends and family at Zouk, Singapore as we return as part of our 20th anniversary celebrations. Helping us celebrate this worthy occasion is Patrick from M.A.N.D.Y. There is an air of mystery shrouding the true meaning behind the acronym of... More

Gibb Street Warehouse – A New Home for Renaissance

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Situated in the Birmingham area of Digbeth, ‘the pulse of the cultural heartbeat of Birmingham’, is Gibb Street Warehouse, our new space, no, new HOME, located in the Custard Factory, an area that has been at the forefront of electronic beeps, beats and squelches for 15 years or so... More

Pete Gooding Discusses Renaissance

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Pete Gooding, another long serving Renaissance resident tells us his journey over the course of 20 years! I started going to Renaissance from the first week it started back in 1992 with all my friends at Venue 44 in Mansfield and I remember leaving every week totally lost for words as to how good... More

John Digweed Discusses Renaissance

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It is only fit and proper that we ask original Renaissance resident & co-collaborator on ‘THE’ seminal mix collection, John Digweed to give us his thoughts on Renaissiance in our 20th year… In the early 90s, at a time when the Acid House generation and warehouse raves were... More

Pete Gooding R20 Classic Mix Part 1

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As part of the R20 celebrations we have asked our family of resident DJs and guests to provide us with mixes that reflect their time and memories of Renaissance.   Pete Gooding provides the first of these. Pete told us he had to rip all the treks from vinyl and edit them to ensure the flow was... More

R20: Renaissance’s Twentieth Anniversary Part 1 – Sasha

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R20: Renaissance 20th Anniversary Part 1 – Sasha Sunday 8th April @ Vox, Leeds & Gibb St Warehouse, Birmingham   In 1992 when Renaissance entered the fray dance music in clubs was a completely different experience. Warehouses, reclaimed Ritzys, motorway arches and fields were the... More