The Biggest 10 Days for House DJs Ever in Zante: Your Ultimate Guide to July's Hottest Electronic Music Events

When it comes to house music paradise, few destinations can rival the electrifying atmosphere of Zante (Zakynthos) during peak summer season. This Greek island has become synonymous with world-class electronic music events, and this July promises to deliver the most spectacular lineup of house DJs ever assembled on the island. From established legends to rising stars, these 10 days will transform Zante into the epicentre of underground house music culture.

Why Zante Has Become Europe's House Music Capital

Zante's unique combination of stunning Mediterranean beaches, vibrant nightlife scene, and intimate venue settings has attracted the world's top house music talent. The island's party infrastructure, anchored by venues like Pure Beach Club and legendary clubs along the Laganas Strip, provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable electronic music experiences.

The Biggest 10 Days: Your Complete Guide to July's Premier House Events

July 9th: Josh Baker + ABODE Zante feat. Ozzie Guven

Josh Baker - Exclusive Zante Performance

Artist: Josh Baker

Kicking off this incredible run is Josh Baker, one of Manchester's most exciting house music exports. Josh Baker has quickly become one of the most talked-about names in the global house music scene, known for his impeccable taste and passion for quality sound. Through his label You&Me Records, the cutting-edge Hide&Seek Festival, and his SYNTHO production school, Baker is shaping the future of house music. Baker has played the likes of Sankeys, Warehouse Project, Mint Warehouse, Hidden, and is playing Parklife, establishing himself as a true innovator in the underground scene.

Baker's journey began in Manchester, where the rich musical heritage of the city laid the foundation for his deep love of electronic music. As a DJ, he's known for creating electrifying, journey-like sets that draw fans from all over the world. His meticulous track selection and mastery of transitions have made his sets stand out, with each performance offering a unique blend of energy, depth, and emotion.

ABODE Zante feat. Ozzie Guven

Event: ABODE Zante

Venue: Pure Beach Club

Headliner: Ozzie Guven

Also on July 9th, Ozzie Guven takes centre stage at ABODE Zante. A standout figure in London's underground dance landscape, Ozzie Guven has risen to prominence as one of the most sought-after architects of underground UK house music. His garage-infused house tracks have landed on highly revered labels such as Microhertz, Heavy House Society, BeeYou, and neXup. Ozzie's discography has garnered millions of streams as well as five Beatport number-one releases.

Growing up in South East London, Ozzie was influenced by London's prominent music scene, introduced to some of London's most influential genres including Jungle, Garage & Grime music. Today, Ozzie's sound has evolved into House music, but his early influences can still be heard in his sound.

Why This Matters: July 9th delivers a double dose of house music excellence, with Josh Baker's innovative artistry and Ozzie Guven's underground mastery setting the tone for what promises to be an unforgettable series of events.

July 11th: Luuk van Dijk

Artist: Luuk van Dijk

One of the hottest new names coming out of Amsterdam's bustling nightlife is Luuk van Dijk, currently making waves in international waters with his infectious take on spirited house music. Firmly rooted in the oldschool, yet decisively forward-minded, Luuk is on a ceaseless quest to forge the dopest basslines and the tightest grooves.

Amsterdam based house and techhouse dj/producer Luuk van Dijk ('96) started producing electronic music in 2011. Although he's very young, his own productions and dj-sets are filled with sounds that take you back to the old days but are contemporary at the same time. Through his label Dark Side of the Sun, launched in 2020, he explores a broader approach to his signature style.

The Experience: Luuk's sets are renowned for their journey-like quality, seamlessly blending vintage house influences with cutting-edge production techniques. His appearance in Zante promises to deliver the kind of set that defines a perfect summer night.

July 13th: MK at White Party

Event: White Party

Artist: MK (Marc Kinchen)

Venue: Karma Day Club

No discussion of house music legends is complete without MK (Marc Kinchen). Marc Kinchen, known by his initials MK, is an American DJ, record producer and remixer. He hit number-one on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1993 and 1994 with the songs "Always" and "Love Changes". One of dance music's first superstars, Detroit native MK is a record producer, DJ and remixer who's esteemed catalogue boasts over 1 billion global streams.

MK is responsible for the iconic remix of the Nightcrawlers' record "Push the Feeling On". The remix was successful internationally, becoming a number three UK hit. His influence on house music cannot be overstated, and his presence at Karma Day Club for Zante's legendary White Party represents a true meeting of house music royalty with one of the island's most iconic events.

Historical Significance: The White Party is one of the most famous party concepts on the island, known for its elegant atmosphere and exclusive vibe. Having MK headline this legendary event at Karma Day Club creates a perfect synergy between house music history and Zante's party heritage.

July 16th: ABODE Zante - Obskur x Robbie Doherty + Max Dean & Luke Dean

This date marks the absolute pinnacle of the 10-day house music marathon, featuring not one but two incredible events.

ABODE Zante: Obskur x Robbie Doherty

Venue: Pure Beach Club

Headliners: Obskur, Robbie Doherty

Obskur has rapidly established themselves as one of the most exciting acts in contemporary electronic music. Known for their innovative production style that seamlessly blends tech house with elements of melodic techno, Obskur creates immersive soundscapes that captivate audiences worldwide.

Robbie Doherty brings his distinctive production style to the mix. With his music maturing as he nears his mid-twenties, 2024 looks to be an exciting year for this young artist. His latest release, the 'Work It' EP on Max Dean's neXup recz, has received strong support from friends, ravers, and DJs. Robbie has become synonymous with infectious house grooves that combine classic influences with contemporary production techniques.

Simultaneous Event: Max Dean & Luke Dean

Artists: Max Dean, Luke Dean

Label Showcase: neXup Records

Max Dean represents the future of UK house music. DJ Mag 'Best of British' nominee and one of Mixmag's breakthrough DJs of 2024, Max Dean, the driving force behind neXup recz, is carving an indelible path in the new wave of House music. Through neXup recz, Max has built a launch pad for the industry's most promising newcomers. In just 16 months, the label has become Beatport's top-ranked Minimal/Deep Tech imprint.

Luke Dean, Max's cousin and rising star, is quickly emerging as one of the UK's most promising talents in the underground house music scene. This rising DJ and producer has been making waves with deep tech and tech house sounds. At only 20 years old, Luke is making such incredible music, and it's crazy to think where he will be in the next few years.

The ABODE Experience: More Than Just Events

ABODE comes to Zante every Wednesday this summer in Pure for 2025 - Bringing you Zante's BIGGEST Tech House DJ line up. ABODE isn't just an event; it's a home for dance music enthusiasts. Known for its organic approach to house music and commitment to fostering a sense of community, ABODE has become a beacon for those seeking authentic, high-quality dance experiences.

What Makes ABODE Special:

• World-Class Production: From London's Studio 338 to Ibiza's Amnesia, now in Zante

• Community Focus: Be part of a passionate, welcoming crowd of music lovers

• Perfect Venue: Pure Beach Club provides the ideal beachfront setting for electronic music

How to Experience These Epic 10 Days

Booking Information

For ABODE events and the complete event package experience:

• Primary Booking: zantebible.com/abode

• Event Packages: zantebible.com/event-package

ABODE is included in the Zante Bible event package, offering the best value for experiencing multiple events during your stay.

Venue Information

Pure Beach Club serves as the primary venue for ABODE events. ABODE is hosted by Pure Beach Club which is primarily an events venue with a huge pool. Think day club vibes with the ability to enjoy the pool and house music. ABODE starts at 6:30pm, we advise you to get there just before at 6:15pm for entrance straight away at 6:30pm.

Why These 10 Days Matter for House Music Culture

This concentration of talent represents more than just a series of parties – it's a celebration of house music's evolution from underground movement to global phenomenon. The lineup spans generations, from pioneering legends like MK to the next generation of innovators like Luke Dean and Ozzie Guven.

The Cultural Impact

• Genre Evolution: Witness how classic house influences merge with contemporary production

• Community Building: Experience the inclusive, welcoming atmosphere that defines house music culture

• International Exchange: Connect with house music fans from across Europe and beyond

Planning Your Ultimate Zante House Music Experience

Essential Tips:

1. Book Early: Best Value: Early bird prices won't last long

2. Consider Packages: The Zante Bible event package offers the best value for multiple events

3. Stay Hydrated: Mediterranean summer heat requires extra care during outdoor events

4. Embrace the Journey: Each event offers a unique perspective on house music's diverse landscape

Accommodation and Transportation

Laganas serves as the primary hub for Zante's nightlife scene, with easy access to Pure Beach Club and other venues. The area offers extensive accommodation options ranging from party-focused hotels to quieter retreats.

The Future of House Music in Zante

These 10 days represent just the beginning of Zante's evolution as a premier electronic music destination. With events like ABODE establishing a permanent presence and world-class artists recognizing the island's unique appeal, Zante is positioned to become Europe's answer to Ibiza's electronic music dominance.

The combination of stunning natural beauty, world-class venues, and passionate audiences creates the perfect environment for house music to thrive. As these events demonstrate, Zante offers something for every house music enthusiast – from those seeking underground authenticity to fans of mainstream electronic euphoria.

Conclusion: Don't Miss Electronic Music History

The biggest 10 days for house DJs ever in Zante represent a once-in-a-lifetime convergence of talent, venue, and atmosphere. From Josh Baker's innovative approach to MK's legendary status, from Luuk van Dijk's Amsterdam sophistication to the emerging brilliance of Luke Dean and Ozzie Guven, these events showcase house music's incredible diversity and enduring appeal.

Whether you're a longtime house music devotee or curious newcomer, these July events offer the perfect introduction to Zante's extraordinary electronic music scene. Book your tickets, pack your dancing shoes, and prepare for 10 days that will redefine your understanding of what house music can achieve in the right setting.

Ready to experience electronic music history? Visit zantebible.com/abode and zantebible.com/event-package to secure your place at the biggest house music events Zante has ever seen.

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