Contact: esgrove at outlook dot com
http://www.mixcloud.com/djesgrove/
http://www.mixcloud.com/RUFFCUTDJs/
http://soundcloud.com/dj-esgrove
Known as DJ Esgrove, Akseli Lukkarila is a truly versatile DJ with 15 years of experience behind the decks. Coming from a long background in dance, deejaying was a natural continuum to his love and passion for dance music in many styles and forms. As a clu
b DJ and one half of Ruff Cut DJs, Esgrove has been performing all over Finland from intimate underground clubs to festival stages, in addition to their own varied club nights in Helsinki at joints like Merikerho, mbar, and Ravintola Helmi to name a few. The Ruff Cut radio show aired on Bassoradio continuously for close to eight years, showcasing street dance culture and music every other week. Esgrove is still active in the street dance scene and is known as the top voguing / ballroom DJ in Finland, and is a member of the Iconic House of Ninja. He’s provided the beats for countless street dance jams and battles in Finland, and has also had the honour of playing in some of the biggest international street dance events in Europe, like the Funkin’ Stylez World Finals 2012 in Berlin and The Baltic Session in Tallinn in 2011, 2013 and 2014.
