Adriana Ruas @ Plano B (04.10.2022)

Adriana Ruas's journey from relative anonymity to prominence is defined by her influential role at Kokölò, the Porto-based label and event promoter.

Adriana has earned widespread recognition for her role in the Portuguese label since its events started in 2022, fastly becoming a recognized figure in the local scene. Her contributions as an event organizer for Kokölò, including monthly events like “Ölò” and club takeovers across northern Portugal, underscore her influence in shaping the current national electronic music landscape.

Adriana has proven herself as a dynamic and adaptable artist, possessing a wide range of both new and rare House and Techno choices. Renowned for her unpredictable DJ sets, she effortlessly navigates between sunny house music and daring techno, being often chosen to share the booth with a diverse array of artists such as Weval, Parra for Cuva, Sally C, Eclair Fifi, Tijana T, Paranoid London, Ryan Elliott, Fadi Mohem, Ogazòn, Marie Montexier, among others.

She has also made waves on the international music scene, showcasing her talent at renowned venues such as TRESOR in Berlin, Lion and the Lamb in London, Loco Club in Corfu, Renate Garden in Berlin, Apollo in Milano, Ulu Cliffhouse in Bali, Bazar Festival in Clermont-Ferrand, Mahagoni Festival in Leipzig, among others, making her ability to connect with various audiences and musical styles evident.

In addition to her significant role at Kokölò, Adriana has been a key figure since 2023 in the programming and communication of Porto’s Pérola Negra Club. Her multifaceted presence in the industry extends to passionately advocating for lesser-known and unjustly overlooked artists, while also leaving room for everyone to shine as they should.

 Her stage presence, likened to a dynamic blend of Speedy Gonzalez and the Atom Ant, solidifies her as an indispensable force in Portugal's electronic music scene.

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