Jay

BIOGRAPHY Jay Farina’s DJ career kick started back in 1997 at the age of 21 at the pre club bar for Passion. The move from bars to clubs came very quickly for Jay as he worked hard to get noticed. He then landed his first venue at Progress, one of the biggest club nights in the midlands at the time. It was not long before Passion spotted Jay’s talent, where he frequently played. That’s when things really took off for Jay, soon he was playing venues up and down the country, such as Pure Filth (Loughborough) where he played alongside the likes of Tony De Vit and Angel to name but a few, Venue 44 (Mansfield), Club Kinetic (Stoke) and The Matrix (Reading).
Jay’s name was soon widely recognized especially across the Midlands, and it was not long before he was playing at kissdafunk, Blend, Hed Kandi (Bristol) and Miss Moneypenny’s amongst many other known nights around the country.
As well as the UK Jay has played many venues Internationally such as El Devino in Ibiza and Club Coco in Greece.
In the past 18 months alone, Jay has played alongside some of the biggest names on the house scene, including Rob Tissera, Junior K, Starlet DJ’s, Allister Whitehead and Jeremy Healy.
Jay’s in-depth knowledge of the industry gave him the drive and the talent to create and promote his own night “Sureel” which sees him as resident, and is currently providing the heart beat to the house scene in many venues – If all of this is not enough Jay is also Resident at on of the most glamorous nights in the midlands JUNK playing alongside the likes Fierce Angels one and only Mark Doyle and Hatty Lovehearts, Jason Herd, John Fitz, K Klass and Stonebridge to name but a few so watch out as it could be coming to a venue near you!
As well as DJing and promoting, Jay is also currently hard at it in the studio working on cutting edge material. Jay’s blend of upfront of electro funky house, deep grooves, passion for house music and drive to be successful has turned many heads in the industry so who knows what is round the corner.