Info DJ Fengari
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22.03.76
born in Rostock: first musical influences by her father, DJ, musician and technical freak, musicstyles: New Wave, Electronic Body Music, Ragga, Hip hop, Breakdance
89 - 91
education of dance at the National Opera Balletschol in Leipzig
91 - 94
A-levels, work as booker in techno club "Speicher" in Rostock
1995
start Djing, teamwok with ,,Spiral Tribe" (UK) on Spaceship "MS Stubnitz", move to Leipzig", start with studies of Communications-Media-Theatre on the University of Leipzig
first gigs in all famous clubs of East Germany like Distillery, Muna, Blue Poodle
96 - 97
Techno-Theater-Performance "Der Drang" at the National Theatre, Schauspielhaus Leipzig, Fengari presented as DJ at the stage and developed the whole musical dramaturgy in cooperation with the actors. That team was one of the first, who worked with Techno at theatre, but the drama was quit successful for more than 2 years. The fusion of electronical music with other culture genres was ever a challenge for Fengari. She plaid on different art movements and mode shows and also on dance festival.
96 - 98
Clubs: Distillery (resident), Blue Poodle, Placebo, Opera, Generator Ost, BimboTown(Leipzig), K7 (Gronach), Muna (Waterpool-Hermsdorf Connection), Biox-Ultra (Gera), Oxyt (Wittenberg), Object StrasseE (Dresden), Alte Weberei (Nordhausen)
Special Events: The Sun, Unknown Species (Leipzig), Nasa Prague, Mekka (Erfurt), XTC Rave Area 51(Neustadt Gleve), east allstars Loveparade 1997 Kesselhaus Berlin
since ´97
Jackfruit artist, first steps in producing music
since´98
dancer at Dancetheatre of Leipzig,
Works about technoculture, DJ-Bookings all over Germany, Brazil, Czech Republic, Austria, Spain, Whiterussia, Lithuania, Danmark, Hungary, Russia, Polen, France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Columbia, regulary gigs in Berlin
starting producing with Carsten Reiss from Toxic Records
2000
gig on ,,Techno Opera" (Project of world-culture-project 2000)
exclusive Jackfruit Artist
Exam and finish university with best results, starting work at movie company Teamworx
Starting Live project “Zwei Vereintâ€, work as singer and producer
2001
Starting with dissertation about development of dance and film;
Speech about development of electronical music and techno culture on university and DJ camps like Vestax DJ camp in Berlin
2002
Public Relation for Komische Oper Berlin: production Borderline with Blanca Li and Matthew Herbert
2003
Dokusoup Faking It on TV station WDR, coached a girl 3 weeks in DJing and being a musician, very successful
2004
Public relation and press for Gigolo Records
Regulary productions with Benjamin Sturm, Toxic Twin, Stashrider, regulary DJ gigs especially in Germany and all over Europe
2005
Coach on John Lennon Talent Award for newcomer bands in cooperatrion with Yoko Ono
Remixes for different projects like the German band “Timit Tiger†– Lover Boat,
Coach on School tour, a project of German Phono Academy
Head of Gigolo Booking agency
Promo and press work for Lasergun Records, Kurbel Records, Beroshima Music, Supa DJ Dimitry, Beautycase Records
2006
Booking agent of International DeeJay Gigolo Records/Berlin/Germany
General Style:
Techno, Electro, sexy funky tunes, Minimalism, Experimental, Drum´n Bass, House, Electro
Projects
Fengari World
since April 1998 co-operation with producer Carsten Reiss, who’s able to set Fengari’s view into reality, result: two releases on Ellen Aliens sublabel of Bpitch Control Spielwiese
Abteilung Ton feat. Fengari
Especially live performances with Julian Lenz and Andreas Wendorff, Fengari gives her voice for a sexy funky live set, songs are presented as mixture between freestyle and regulary production and get their own special character.
Zwei Vereint
Since 2000 co-operation with Benjamin Sturm. The both feel like fire and water, an emotional team with ups and downs. The first EP “How a bitch gets rich†was quit successful on Free Music. Their live performance is an electro-funk-rock-show without limits.
Brotherhood Feat. Fengari
That is a very special new band, together with Toxic Twin, Stashrider (also the producers of DJ Spud, DJ Icon and many more) and the actor and singer Rhon Diels and Fengari. Sexy Electro-Punk-Rock-Stuff with romantical influences….
Discography
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______1999 first release: ,,Venceremos" (Echtzeitmusik rec.)
2000 Bpitch Control (Spielwiese), Fengari: "Love is lost"
2000 Bpitch Control (Spielwiese), Fengari: "Robotertanz"
2001 Bpitch Control (Spielwiese): Fengari: "true Love"
2001 Lava Compilation: Zwei Vereint: "Lost Highway"
2002 Free Music 13: Zwei Vereint "How a Bitch gets rich"
2002 Free Music 13: Zwei Vereint " Electra obscura "
2002 Free Music 13: Zwei Vereint " Coffeenight "
Lifetime Music Label MIX-CD mixed by DJ Fengari
11/2002 for Hungary Dancemgazine Freemagazin
2003 Remix for Milaro Music 01 “I bass youâ€
2005 Jackfruit Records 01: Fengari feat. Brotherhood “Tell Meâ€
2005 Remix for Klangymnastik “Wir tanzenâ€
2006 Remix for Timed Tiger „Love boat“ Ladomat Records
For more information click: www.fengarimusic.com or www.jackfruit.de