Butlins 2 Chris Ryan

Chris has been DJ’ing for over 25 years, playing in bars and clubs around the country.
He specialises in house music of all genres, ranging from House Classics, Deep House, Funky House, Disco and Tech House. His vast experience see’s Chris playing at many different venues and nights and adapts to the crowd with ease. He’s booked as a warm up DJ or main slot DJ which proves his versatility in the DJ’ing world.
After winning the Evolve DJ competition at Digital in 2008, Chris won a slot to warm up in the main room at Digital, Newcastle, beating 8 other DJ’s in the final, playing his unique style of house music.
Chris’ vast experience has seen him play in various bars and clubs across the North East, including Tall Trees (Yarm) The Empire (Middlesbrough) Digital (Newcastle) and Gatecrasher (Leeds). Chris has also played in clubs in London and in Europe.
Chris held a residency for Retro, warming up for Paul Taylor and has also worked with Hed Kandi, KissDafunk and GoodGreef. 
He also co runs a night in Darlington at Avalon, called Terrace Sessions which has seen the likes of Darius Syrossian, Wade, Detlef, Flasmob, Denney, Danny Rampling, Raffa FL, Jacky and many more to grace the open air Terrace. Chris has also co-run a night called ‘Back in the Day’ oldskool events at Avalon too, with guests DJ Spen, Grant Nelson, Marshall Jefferson Jeremy Healy, Allister Whitehead and Graeme Park and lots more. The last few years has seen Chris play at a few festivals in the area and has been involved in organising a couple of events too
Chris also co-run conCept house events at Seen in Darlington, with stella guests such as Denney, Patrick Topping,  A Lister , Flashmob, Waze & Odyssey and Sonny Fodera
Chris has remixed and produced a couple of tracks a few years ago and they were played on radio stations U.K wide including tracks played out on the Hed Kandi Radio show.
You can catch Chris playing at Avalon most weeks where he's been a resident for 11 years now and their weekly Terrace parties bring people in from around the area and together with co-resident Paul Stoker the two have given many a new DJ a platform for them to start out in the DJ world

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