Hans Tavera from Lima – Peru; A young guy of adventurous spirit has been in the world of the music since he was a small child. His skills would soon have him cover different musical instruments as the saxophone, instruments of percussion, the piano and the guitar. He focused his interest and talent on different rhythms and musical expressions, but the Jazz would be the one that would finally mark an important phase for his future development. Not satisfied with what he had discovered and learned about music, and after having experienced an important time, listening musical styles like Dance, Progressive House, Trance, DnB and others; he managed to play for a Spanish radio station in 2003.
2004 would be a very important year for his musical adventure that was just starting in the media, making his way with Deep House and Tech Tribal, playing for some well-known places in Lima – Peru, besides sharing cabin with some local, and Internationals djs like Wally Lopez, Dj Bruno, Shawn Rudnick, Tim Deluxe, and others.
In 2005, more established with music, Hans started producing with programs such as Ableton & Cubase SX. In February of the same year, he got a place on the first Radio station of Toronto – Canada, called Club246 Radio & Chinradio 100.7 FM, being the only South American Resident DJ with his show called “Lima Live Sessionsâ€, among other resident djs of several parts of the world like Egypt, USA, France, Italy, and UK. There were very good djs like John Digweed, Armin Van Burren, Roger Sanchez, Carl Cox and others.
This stage would serve him well to define his own style, full of traveling sounds, melodic, electro, funky, progressive, and tech. As you can see, Hans is always concerned about having something innovating in his sets.
On June of 2005, he made a trip to Argentina, where he played in some popular places of Buenos Aires with local djs like Lyoko, and in a music festival in the city of Baradero, with Carlos Ruiz, a nominated DJ by Tiesto and one of the best exponents of Techno in Argentina, finishing his performance in San Pedro. After that, in September with a new style, under the influence of artists such as Desyn Masiello, Nick Warren, John Digweed, releasing his new demo (also qualified as one of the best sets for many important DJS) on a radio station in Lima and playing as a Guest on important Internet Radios
Traveling again, but this time to Brazil, from November to January 2006, he played on clubs and on a festival as a headliner with local and international djs; was invited also to have an interview on TV Cidade (a local channel), having a really good time for his professional career.
During February & May of 2006, Tavera was dedicated on his own productions and edits, focusing on progressive/breaks & minimal tech as his defined style, playing on radios like Frisky Radio, Proton, ETN.FM, Danceradio, Pulse, Pure.fm, Plur.fm, Tranceplantation (Russia) After that he got his own show on ADN Alternative Radio called "FiberlineAudio Presents" and now he is having a show on a FM radio called Afterhours 99.1 FM from Lima, Peru with Augusto Siles, every saturday nite at 10pm with greats and sick djs/producers from all over the world.
Fiberline Audio Label is where Hans works as an A&R, among awesomes signed musicians and producers like Aaron Slater, Andi Vasilos, Andrew K, Ricky Ryan “Can Costaâ€, Dj Bia, Dj Ceratti & Graziano, Dj Paul, Dj Stuart, Dj Tim, DTolio & Odio, Federico Epis, Gaston Laterza, Jav-D, Jaytech, KVK, Lemon, Matt Rowan, Mercurio, Micah, Narek & Danny Bullo, Ogi Gee Cash & Synchronized, Pablo Roma, Rob B, Roger Martinez, Sam Mollison, Sean McClellan, Simuck, Snake Sedrick, Steve Mill, Solesystem, Tanto Project, Terry Grant, V-Sag, Yvel & Tristam.
In March of 2007, he traveled again to Argentina, to play in Buenos Aires, doing a tour called ADN, where he played near to 25 djs from there, and be part of the headliners near with Tarkan (Turkey), and Fernando Picon (Uruguay).
Hans Tavera has gotten great experience meeting remarkable people which has helped him focused on new, fresh and unique sound when playing live. He inspires the crowds, showcasing a vast array of rhythms and styles, which has transformed him into a vital tool to excite even the most difficult-to-please crowds. His determination and passion to find and produce the finest quality music reflects off of the faces of those he touches with his carefully chosen melodies and productions.
Discography - Hans Tavera - One
- Hans Tavera - Reset
- Hans Tavera – Shift
- Hans Tavera – Among Others
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