Belfast-born Micky Modelle is universally recognised as the top Irish Dance Music DJ and Producer of his generation.
His critically acclaimed and ground-breaking music has influenced artists, DJs and producers at home, in Europe, America and beyond.
Undoubtedly, Micky Modelle has helped shape the course of modern Dance Music, and his distinctive signature style has helped set the tempo of the genre. Thas made him a man very much in demand around the world, leaving him few opportunities to play to his very supportive home crowd.
But anticipation is now building as it has just been announced that superstar DJ Micky Modelle is set to play a series of storming local gigs over the coming months – kicking off with Bangor. Over the festive season Micky will take up residency in Status Nightclub, High Street, Bangor.
This Saturday, 2 December, Micky has invited Manchester dance icon Kelly Llorena (from N-Trance) to perform at Status, so guests will get to reminisce 90s dance classics such as Set Me Free, Tell it to My Heart and True Love Never Dies. This will be music to ears of local fans.
In a stellar career spanning over three decades, Micky has attracted plaudit after plaudit, including four times winner of the coveted Best Irish DJ Award.
In 2007, Dancing in the Dark, his track with Belgian singer Jessy, stormed the European charts confirming his legendary status in Dance Music.
Micky is a best-selling artist at home in the UK/Ireland and his talent is internationally recognised with a massive eight Platinum Albums to his name.
His productions are licensed all over the world and his work appears on hundreds of classic Dance Music compilation albums. With a massive global fan base, he has over 800 official releases on iTunes!
Major superstars have sought out Micky’s unique production and DJ skills when they are chasing a sure-fire hit. In recent years has worked with industry giants including Pink, Jessie J, Flo-Rida, Samantha Mumba, Kamaliya and many more.
With global respect from fellow producers, DJ’s, artists and fans alike, Micky Modelle is always in demand for appearing at the best festivals and dance events in the UK and Europe.
He has just come back from another successful tour of Ibiza and plans to mark his return home with a series of local ‘pop up’ gigs taking place over coming months in Bangor.
Micky says: “I can’t wait to get back in front of my home audience. They are the best clubbers in the world and they have supported my career from the very start.
“I will be involved in a series of local gigs in the upcoming months and I will be bringing some big dance artist names to guest with me.
Tickets available for Micky Modelle and Kelly Llorena at Status, Bangor available at the door.