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“An initiative embracing dance to raise awareness of HIV and AIDS among young people. A key part of the Durex Network is working with like-minded organisations to raise awareness of the safer sex message. We are delighted that one of our first partnerships has been established with Dance4Life.”
Peter Roach, vice president of the Durex Network |
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Partners  dance4life ambassadors
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dance4life ambassadors
Gui Boratto
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Gui Boratto, architect, musician, composer and producer initiated his career in the advertising sector in 1993. From 1994 until 2004 he performed various works for countless record labels both national and international.
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Satin Dolls
Satin Dolls started supporting dance4life in Mexico in May 2009, becoming the first ambassadors in this country, and together with dancelife they will tour the schools, do media presentations and reach out to young people in Mexico.
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Abu Bakarr Mans-Kanu
Abu Bakarr is a radio DJ and producer for Radio Bo Kiss 104 FM in Bo City in Sierra Leone, and has been involved in different actions to help young people in his region. He's a great addition to the dance4life Sierra Leone team.
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Alexander Shelley
The 27 year old English conductor Alexander Shelley is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most creative musical talents of his generation. While undertaking regular appearances with major orchestras all over the world, he greatly enjoys bringing classical music to younger audiences.
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Alexey Vorobyov
Alexey was one of the finalists in the "Secret of Success", the Russian equivalent of the X-factor. He then signed with Universal Music and since then has been the face of MTV and continued releasing singles and acting. He joined dance4life in 2008 as an ambassador and has already visited schools with dance4life.
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ATB
ATB announced his ambassadorship for dance4life worldwide whilst being in the dance4life panel about music and charities at Amsterdam Dance Event. He has donated a track for the first dance4life CD and will use his position to speak out on HIV and AIDS and support the young people in the schools projects.
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DJ Base
dance4life Sierra Leone is thrilled to have DJ Base as one of their ambassadors - he is a radio DJ and presenter on United Nations Radio.
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Barbara Tucker
Barbara Tucker has gained a worldwide reputation as a singer/choreographer and songwriter, touring across Europe, Africa and America while maintaining a strong force in New York as the co-founder of “The Underground Network” (party promotions). She is founder and organizer of “And Let The Singer Be Heard”, a showcase and conference for artist's growth which she started more than 10 years ago. Barbara has her own record label called THE BSTAR MUSIC GROUP and is also the lead vocalist for Disco legend “Cerrone”
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Benjamin Bates
Benjamin is a DJ, producer and makes electronic music. A good friend of his has been living with HIV since 1996, and this has spurred him on to help in the fight against HIV and AIDS. His second studio album, Recyclomania, included the dance4life anthem 2007, "On my feet (This world needs more people like you)."
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Black Mango Music
Black Mango Music is a record label run by Africans living in and between London, Johannesburg, Harare and Cape Town. They concentrate on releasing the new wave of African music coming out of the continent. Several of their artists performed at the dance4life event, such as Goldfish and Carla Diamond.
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Her Excellency Priscilla Jana
Her Excellency became a dance4life ambassador when she was the South African Ambassador to the Netherlands, and was involved in the launch of dance4life in 2004. Now South African ambassador to Ireland, she has ties to dance4life Ireland.
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Crystal Longhorne
Crystal Langhorne is one of the hottest young players in the WNBA and the Washington Mystic’s first round draft pick for 2008. dance4life USA is very proud that Crystal, who is such a good role model, is taking such an active role in dance4life.
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Darude
Darude remains one of dance music’s most influential stars. At the age of 24 and at the height of the trance boom this Finnish DJ/ artist/ producer Ville Virtanen created the milestone single ‘Sandstorm’ under his pseudonym Darude. The track went on to become one of the biggest selling dance singles in the history of electronic dance music with globe sales of over 2 million units and to date featuring on over 200 compilations worldwide.
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Don Diablo
Don Diablo is a DJ who signed his first record deal at the age of fifteen, and his recently been nominated as one of the five most popular dance artists in the Netherlands. Not only did he perform at the dance4life event, but he also travelled to South Africa with TMF to make a TV programme about HIV and AIDS there.
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D.O.N.S
After supporting dance4life for some months, D.O.N.S, a rising star in the international dance arena, became an official ambassador in May 2009.
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Ebby Sykes
Ebby Sykes is a singer and musician, and his song ‘Sema Naye’ has appeared on the dance4life moodclip and can be heard on the dance4life radio. He also performed at the dance4life event in Dar-es-Salaam, and gave his normally relaxed songs a reggae beat to get the crowds going.
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Fedde le Grand
During the Winter Music Conference in Miami, Fedde le Grand announced that he has joined the dance4life family and in April 2009 he became a worldwide ambassador for the organization.
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DJ Feel
DJ Feel launched his ambassadorship for dance4life in front of 20,000 people in St. Petersburg in March 2008. A DJ in the clubs and on radio, he also owns the 'Transmission' trance lable and was chosen as best DJ in 2007 by www.dj.ru.
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Felix Kröcher
The electronic music scene is home to a new generation of young DJs who have not only picked up the baton from the old guard but have their own fresh way of doing things. Kröcher is one of them. Still only in his early twenties, he has gone about his business methodically and conscientiously, earning himself a place on the international DJ map.
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Fid Q
When Fid Q created 'Ukweli na Uwazi' on the now classic 'Wachuja Nafaka' album, Bongo hip-hop was born again through the sharp lyricism of Fareed Kubanda, aka Fid Q! He is without doubt the biggest rapper in Tanzania, and when he appeared at the dance4life event in 2006 the crowd went wild.
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George Acosta
George Acosta, voted the Best DJ in America 2008 by DJ Time, is proud to be a dance4life ambassador. George, originally from Miami, is known as the "trance cowboy" and has been a DJ and producer for over 15 years. He's released several records, owns his own production company, and possesses an international presence in the trance music world.
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Giel Beelen
Giel is a well-known radio DJ in the Netherlands with a morning show on 3FM, and appears regularly on TV. He kicked off the schools project live on his radio show which was broadcast into all the classrooms of the participating schools. He also co-presented the dance4life event in 2006.
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Ilco van der Linde
Ilco started organising events in 1979 when he was sixteen with Bevrijdingspop and went on to organise many other events such as Racism Beat It Festival. He co-founded dance4life, and was Director of dance4life international until January 2007.
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Jesse Voorn
Jesse is known in the Netherlands as a DJ who mixes all types of music, and is to be found in most of the Dutch clubs and dance festivals. As a dance4life ambassador he was spinning on the dance4life truck at the Fast Forward Dance Parade in Rotterdam in 2006, and in the same year at the dance4life Event. Recently Jesse released his track SeeMe, featuring ZoëXenia. The money that is raised with this track will be donated to dance4life!
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Jessica Moore
Jessica Moore, a fourth-year WNBA player with the champion Los Angeles Sparks, and is a great role model and ambassador for dance4life.
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Johnny Hynes
Jonny is an up and coming TV presenter, currently covering the hottest club nights in Ibiza. Since his Indie band days, Jonny has been involved with Ministry of Sound TV, presenting at the world’s hippest music festivals.
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DJ Joop
Dutch DJ/producer JOOP has already cemented his place at the top level of international trance. The man whose tough, progressive tech-trance style has set dance floors on fire the world over is now proving to be a titan in the studio as much as behind the decks.
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Judge Jules
Judge Jules, a legend of the international DJ circuit and BBC Radio 1 DJ, felt inspired to join dance4life because he feels that dance4life gives young people the chance to fight the major threat of HIV and AIDS.
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Kaskade
Honest. Elegant. Beautiful. Such terms are rarely used to describe electronic artists and their music. But KASKADE is a rare breed.
The songwriter/producer/DJ/phenomenon is one of electronic music’s most sought-after emissaries, and one of its most beloved figures.
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Kim
Kim is Vietnamese rapper. At the age of only 17, Kim has already become a star on the local hip hop circuit. Her tracks Hay la chinh minh (Be yourself), The la qua du (That’s more than enough), and Niem tin (Belief) have struck a chord with many of Vietnam’s increasingly urban teenage population.
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Leon Bolier
Leon Bolier is a Dutch producer and DJ of Trance music. In 2002 and 2003 he got his first record deals, together with his brother Bart. They released some tracks on Bonzai/Banshee and FTM sublabels. He soon switched to Armada, and this resulted in Leon remixing the first ever Armada release. Leon recently finished his very first artist album 'Pictures' in September 2008
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Maxi Jazz
Maxi Jazz is the singer from Faithless, who have hits such as 'God is a DJ' and 'Insomnia'. They were hugely influential in the 90's, getting dance music accepted by the rock and pop public. Maxi Jazz collaborated with Tiësto on the 'dance4life' anthem and sang the lyrics. He also donated money from the ticket sales for the Faithless concert in September 2007 to dance4life.
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Metis
Metis is a UK-based spoken word Hip Hop artist, originally from California, who has performed widely throughout both New York and London - including at the dance4life event there in 2006!
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Miljuschka Witzenhausen
Miljuschka was born in 1985 and at the age of twenty became a VJ for TMF, the Dutch music channel. In 2006 she travelled to South Africa and filmed a programme for TMF about visiting HIV and AIDS youth projects which are supported by dance4life. She also co-hosted the dance4life event in the Gelredome. In 2008 Miljuschka will host different dance4life events again.
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Nafis Sadik, Patron of dance4life
Dr. Sadik is Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General and his Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Asia. In 1987, Dr. Sadik was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, becoming one of the highest ranking women in the UN system and the first woman to lead one of its major programmes.
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Nikkie Plessen
TMF VJ Nikkie is another one of the dance4life ambassadors who does loads for us. She presented the Kick Off of the schools projects in the Netherlands on the Willemsbrug in Rotterdam!
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The Partysquad
In 2006 The Partysquad decided to support dance4life. The revenues of the anthem they made for the TMF awards were donated to dance4life. Besides they performed at the dance4life event.
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Paul van Dyk
Paul hails from Germany, but is a truely international DJ, touring all around the world, and having had his own hits since the early 90s and remixing other artist's work such as Justin Timberlake and Depeche Mode. He has been involved with dance4life since 2004.
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Paul Oakenfold
Paul Oakenfold has been touted as one of the world’s leading DJ/remixers by various outlets including CNN, Rolling Stone, BPM, Remix and more.
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DJ Reza
Reza's unique musical style and charismatic showmanship have distinguished him as a musical trendsetter and favoured Party Rocker! As well as supporting dance4life as an ambassador, Reza’s company Go Ventures is now officially a partner of dance4life.
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Ronin & Nesta
Ronin & Nesta have become two of the most interesting names on the Lebanese DJ scene. Their sound is a distinctive blend of Progressive House and Techno, with a bold twist of uniqueness added to it!
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Sander van Doorn
Sander hit the big time in 2006, appearing on BBC Radio 1 three times, including with a live set from Ibiza; remixing the Arctic Monkey's 'When the sun goes down'; and crashing in to the DJ Mag Top 100 at number 32. He has appeared at many dance4life events, and has remixed the 'dance4life' anthem.
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Sandrien
Sandrien is probably one of the biggest rising stars of the Dutch dance scene. Her sparkling personality in combination with her qualities as a DJ, brought her to the top of female DJ’s in Holland over the last two years. Sandrien became an ambassador for dance4life in 2006 and performed at the dance4life event in 2006.
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Sied van Riel
The Riel Deal: He is being tipped by Tiësto as "the hottest producer around" and by DJ Magazine as "the next big thing to hit trance". He's already DJed at Germany's illustrious Love Parade and spun with Tiësto on his worldwide 'ISOS5' Tour.
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Tiësto
Tiësto began as a DJ and producer in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 90’s, and soon became the Number 1 DJ in the World. As international ambassador for dance4life he has appeared at many events, produced and released the ‘dance4life’ track and attracted much media interest to dance4life.
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Tim Westwood
Westwood is the most recognized urban DJ of the decade, the most influential figure in hip-hop in Europe, is a BBC Radio One DJ with 1.5 million listeners, and presents the most successful MTV UK production of all time, Pimp My Ride UK. He DJ-ed at the dance4life event in London in 2006.
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Tu Long
Tu Long comes from a family of artists. He has made his career in traditional operetta (Cheo). In spite of being a Cheo artist, he is well known as a TV comedian. He takes part in the heart connection tour in Vietnam, and we are thrilled to have him as an ambassador.
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Vladimir Pozner
Vladimir Pozner is one of the most popular and reputable Russian broadcasters, and is president of the Russian Television Academy. He is known for his active participation in pushing back the HIV epidemic in Russia. He has supported dance4life for a few years now, and has appeared in videos for dance4life Russia.
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Wally Lopez
Born in Madrid in 1976, Wally Lopez began his career as radio DJ and presenter at the early age of thirteen. With an innovative programme, specialising in dance music, he broadcasted his sessions in the small hours of the weekends on Top Radio.
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Xuan Bac
Xuan Bac is a well-known actor, comedian and the MC of a number of very popular TV game shows on TV. He actively participates in social activities for young people and has been a supporter of dance4life since 2006 when he MC’ed the dance4life event much to the joy of the students present.
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ZoëXenia
ZoëXenia is a Dutch producer and singer. She uses her voice not only as vocal, but instrument itself - as she demonstrated at the 2004 dance4life event. A highlight of 2006 was her performance for dance4life at Gelredome stadium, performing from a high pillar before the immense crowd.
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