Serjey Andre Kul is a Seattle based Trance and House DJ and the Producer of a weekly podcast, "My Passion is Music" and "Our Passion is Music & Friends. (www.soundcloud.com/ourpassionismusicofficial) He is also a resident DJ on “The DJ Sessions” as well as a resident DJ for In Motion Productions.

Serjey Andre Kul was born in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. His passion for music developed at a very young age with his father introducing him to the earliest electronic music from the 80s & 90’s such as Duran Duran and Depeche mode.  By the age of six, Serjey began to record music to cassette from radio stations and that was the beginning of his own personal mixtapes and mixes!

In 2000 he moved to Seattle Washington, at age 11,  where he was introduced to Trance music through Seattle’s #1 Trance show titled “Nocturnal Transmission with DJ Tamm” on the local dance radio station C89.5fm.  He immediately fell in love with this genre of music and knew Trance was the music for him.

His passion for Trance was so strong that he wanted to introduce this music to others and decided that he could do that best as a DJ.  He began teaching himself to mix and after countless hours of hard work learning this new trade, Serjey successfully compiled his first weekly mix show “A Trip in Trance” it aired in 2008 on Trance.fm radio.  Later he founded “My Passion is Trance” as well as “Our Passion is Trance & Friends”,  to continue to promote the music he loves. His mixshows are now being broadcast on iTunes, Mixcloud, Podbean, Spotify and iHeartRadio as well as other sites.

His Radio shows began to get attention and he was asked to start playing as a resident on “The DJ Sessions” for iTVNW, also known as TDJS, an internet show that showcases the best local and international DJs.  He has been a resident on the show for 4+ years.  Being a resident for TDJS he has now appeared on the new Twitch Featured Partner series “The DJ Sessions” over 40 times in the last four years while rotating between other local and internationally recognized DJs .

Recently, Serjey joined a local promotion company that specializes in Trance and Progressive House music called “In Motion Productions”.  In Motion has worked with multiple clubs in the Seattle and Oregon area and brought some of the Top names in the industry such as Markus Schulz, Ferry Corsten, Roger Shah, and Gabriel & Dresden.  In Motion has thrown and promoted multiple shows every week and Serjey is a rising talent amongst their resident DJs.  Serjey has played as direct support or opened for shows featuring headliners such as:  Binary Finary, Talla 2XLC, Ashley Wallbridge, Darude, Neelix, Mark Sherry, Indecent Noise, Amir Hussain, and Super8 & Tab to name a few.

He believes that’s his purpose is to share music and spread happiness to everyone.

DJ Kazan - a multi-genre 24 year DJ career, pioneer, crowd rocker.
DJ Kazan’s versatility, spinning multiple genres of music such as Hip Hop, Commercial Dance & Pop, Trance, Deep House, Progressive, Electro, EDM and Bollywood shot him to the top as being one of Seattle’s premiere go to DJ’s. 

Hailing from Mumbai India, based in Seattle USA, his DJing career began in 1994 where he was a pioneer, being the first Indian DJ’s to spin in mainstream clubs in Seattle. He is recognized as the first DJ in Seattle to bring Bollywood music to mainstream clubs in the mid 90s. 

Growing up in Mumbai he was influenced by the wave of 80s music and westernization that had infused the city. He moved to Seattle in the late 80s where he attended Quincy Jones’s alma matter and was introduced to a then brand new controversial genre of music called Hip Hop. It was here that he discovered turntables, breakdancing, rapping, singing and MC'ing.

In 1994 armed with 2 turntables and crates of vinyl records, DJ Kazan began spinning at local clubs.

In 1997 he was selected as a finalist for Indias first MTV VJ hunt along with now legendary Nikhil Chinnappa, Maria Goreti, Amrita Arora who were launched into stardom from the network. 

After MTV, Kazan moved back to the US where he began pushing the still growing Electronic music genre with music from artists like Pete Tong, Paul Oakenfeld, Paul Van Dyk. His ability to mix different genres from Hip Hop, Pop, Electronic and Dance, Bollywood kept him on a furious schedule being booked as a resident DJ in the top clubs in Seattle and around the nation.

Even though he played Bollywood in various clubs in the 90's, it wasn’t until 2000’s that he started a weekly Bollywood night at Trinity, Seattle’s Mega-club. Bollywood Paparazzi became one of the longest running Bollywood fusion nights in the country. It featuring multiple Bolly and mainstream artists, hosting celebrities and brought every kind of race rocking out in one massive venue.

He has worked alongside some notable artists and DJ’s in the music Industry in Hip Hop, Pop, European, EDM and the Bollywood scene. He has been the go to guy for celebrity events, and high profile clients. Headlining multiple festivals including Euroland 1, Euroland 2.

* Awards & Highlights::::
First Indian DJ in Seattle (1994)
One of the first Indian DJ’s in North America (1994)
Finalist MTV VJ hunt (1997)
Winner of Most Creative DJ Award at IDJ International DJ competition (2010)
DJ for Paul Allen (Microsoft founder) 
DJ for Playboy 
Official DJ for Seattle Fashion week (4yrs)

* Electronic Artists/DJ's
Paul Oakenfold
Grum
Laidback Luke
John Digweed
TyDi
Ferry Corsten
Darude
Dash Berlin
Nifra 

* Pop Artists/DJ’s
Backstreet Boys
Kanye West “Glow in the dark Tour"
Inna
Black Eyed Peas
No Doubt
Edward Maya
Yolanda Be Cool
BaseHunter
Kerli

* Bollywood Artists/Dj's
Jay Sean
Dr Zeus
Raghav
Juggy D
Akbar Sami
DJ Rekha
DJ Nawed Khan
Dj Shadow (Dubai)

* Corporate Clients
Playboy, Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, Starbucks, Infosys, Seattle Mist to name a few

* Clubs with residencies
Trinity (7yrs)
Hard Rock (2yrs)
Ibiza (4yrs)
Lucky Strike (2yrs)
Last Supper (4yrs)
Seesound Lounge (4yrs)
Ora Nightclub (4 yrs)
Toured in multiple clubs around the world.

Today DJ Kazan is still in heavy rotation. He is also the Creative Director and Artist Relations manager for various nightclubs where he does everything from Concept design of the club to artist relations with numerous top notch International musicians and DJ’s. He is also very active in mentoring the younger generation of DJ’s making sure to pass the art form properly to the future generation.

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