New York) – The nationwide Emerging Artists Tour, now in 15 cities across the country with 72 performances from April 2005 to March 2006, is back in Chicago for its 2nd installment.
The Tour’s second installment in Chicago on August 12th in Chicago at Moda presents Chicago’s own, KCJ.
Hipsters and trendsetters are dancing and partying across the country to support their favorite local artists every weekend this year at Emerging Artists Tour performances from April 2005 through March 2006 in 15 cities.
The Emerging Artists Tour is a unique, bold approach to creating nationwide exposure for emerging artists while integrating corporate marketing from Scion, other corporate partners, and various media partners to produce events that highlight and promote the best talent from each metropolitan location of the tour with 72 performances and the publication of a mini-magazine distributed in all 15 cities.
Adam Bauer, Producer and President of Big Sky Media (New York), created the
Tour in 2004 with the corporate support of Scion.
Future dates of the Emerging Artists Tour in Chicago include September 2nd, October 14th, November 18th and November 19th.
HEADLINING THE NIGHT KCJ - (MODA - August 12, 2005)
Based in Chicago, IL, DJ KCJ is one of the city's most promising young emerging artists. After growing up on the local dance music scene and traveling to cities like NY, Miami and London, KCJ was able to get a taste of world-class DJ talent and dance music. His experiences and keen ear for good music left him salivating at the opportunity to create his own unique sound, which encompasses a myriad of dance music genres from around the world.KCJ's style can be best described as a smooth blend of heavy-hitting, high-energy, dirty-yet-sexy form of house music.
Because of his success as a DJ, KCJ has been given the opportunity to play along with the likes of Jonathan Peters, Armin Van Buurren, Judge Jules, Oscar G (MURK) and DJ Skribble just to name a few; He has also graced the main room of every major venue in Chicago including Crobar, Soundbar, Vision, Zentra and Moda. With his continued hard work and dedication, KCJ will continue to shape the sound of dance music in Chicago, leaving others to follow his path, while also becoming a DJ sensation and fan favorite.
