Best Esencia Podcasts (2024)

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House, Funky, Garage, Minimal Set - Elliot Live @ Chicago 1981, The Supermercat Barcelona (19/10/24) 1:29:09

2d ago1:29:09

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Chicago 1981, The Supermercat Barcelona (19/10/24) ~My peak-time set at our last Chicago party, this time hosted by The Supermercat Raval in Barcelona. A 1-hour-and-a-half set full of pure House music. I had a lot of fun with this!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.co…

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#88, Robin Robinson, author, whiskey guru & brand sherpa for craft liquor brands, NYC 2:53:02

2h ago2:53:02

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Robin's been a fixture of the spirits education world for as long as I can remember - I think we first met when he was still shepherding Compass Box Whisky for the US, at a bar show in Paris. He's a remarkable raconteur - like a lot of the ex-actors littering the spirits industry - and a true expert across the broad world of spirits, but what reall…

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House & Tech House Mix (Majestic, Cloonee, PAWSA, Mau P...) | Elliot - House of Groove #035 1:02:05

21h ago1:02:05

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~ #HouseOfGroove #035 ~Your monthly dose of Groove! This episode features tracks from Majestic, Cloonee, PAWSA, Mau P & many more!Premiering 'Rockwell x PAWSA - Somebody's Watching Me x Too Cool To Be Careless (Adrian Delgado (ESP) & Elliot Edit)' (FREE DOWNLOAD):https://soundcloud.com/elliotdeejay/rockwell-x-pawsa-somebodys-watching-me-x-too-cool-…

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Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me x Too Cool To Be Careless (Adrian Delgado (ESP) & Elliot Edit) 7:07

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~ Elliot Mashups & Edits ~Our first collab together with @adriandelgadoesp, releasing this edit of the Rockwell classic with Michael Jackson's powerful voice together with the recognisable hook of PAWSA's Too Cool To Be Careless, adding our frehs groovy Tech House touch!Hope you like it, FREE DOWNLOAD link available!https://hypeddit.com/adriandelga…

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#87, Emily LaRuffa, New York hospitality veteran and founder of Oracle Hospitality Consultants 2:34:50

2d ago2:34:50

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Emily LaRuffa has scaled the dizzy heights of Manhattan hospitality business, from bartending to managing and being a GM at every kind of NY joint from rock 'n' roll bars in Hell's Kitchen to the five-star luxury of Loews Hotel, The Baccarat, Major Food Group (and cheerful pirate Brian Miller)'s The Polynesian, and Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospit…

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#86, Alice Lascelles, award-winning drinks writer and author of “The Martini: The Ultimate Guide To A Cocktail Icon” 1:03:48

9d ago1:03:48

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Alice, an old friend from way back when, is one of the best drinks writers based in the UK, has won multiple awards for her writing about spirits, wine, beer, cocktails and bars, is often to be found on UK radio & TV, and just published her new book "The Martini: The Ultimate Guide to a Cocktail Icon", so we sat down over a martini (or in my case, …

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House, Tech House & Techno Set - Elliot Live @ Techno Gràcia, FM Sabadell (20/09/24) 1:07:57

24d ago1:07:57

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Techno Gràcia, FM Sabadell (20/09/24) ~Another year back at Sabadell this time in the stage of Techno Gràcia party, from House to Techno let's go!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Otra año de vuelta en Sabadell para la Fiesta Mayor, esta vez en e…

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#85, Kara Newman, award-winning drinks writer & author, New York City 1:40:10

20d ago1:40:10

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Kara defected to writing about spirits, cocktails and bars after starting out writing about matters financial, and finance's loss is cocktail's gain! A New York native and friend, Kara has written seven spirits- and cocktail-related books as well as her newest venture, The Cocktail Cabinet, decks of beautiful playing cards themed around a particula…

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House & Tech House Mix (Sam Divine, Crusy, James Hype, Riordan...) | Elliot - House of Groove #034 57:38

24d ago57:38

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~ #HouseOfGroove #034 ~Your monthly dose of Groove! This episode features tracks from Sam Divine, Crusy, James Hype, Riordan & many more!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejaySend your #GroovyPromo (MP3 320kbps SoundCloud/We Transfer) & socials to elliotmusicpromos@gmail.com to…

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#84, Chris Cardone, sober advocate, founder Continuous Beverage Solutions, Diageo World Class USA winner, NYC (flair) bartender & mixologist 2:13:10

27d ago2:13:10

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I've known New York (well, Long Island) native Chris for over two decades, since we met at a flair bartending contest in the Cayman Islands, and he's maintained his rep as a flair bartender while becoming an accomplished mixologist as well, getting sober, winning Diageo World Class USA in 2017, crafting the Via Carota range of bottled cocktails and…

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Crystal Waters x Peggy Gou - Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless) x It Goes Like Nanana (Elliot Intro Edit) 2:08

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[COPYRIGHT FILTERED - EXTENDED FREE DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE]~ Elliot Mashups & Edits ~From my live set viral clip (https://www.instagram.com/p/C8sBXDyMHDa) to the studio.The original timeless Crystal Waters' 'Gypsy Woman' with the living classic of Peggy Gou's 'It Goes Like (Nanana)' acapella, these two tunes are a perfect match on the dancefloor!Hope y…

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Mr. Belt & Wezol x Peggy Gou - Homeless x It Goes Like Nanana (Elliot Intro Edit) 2:02

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[COPYRIGHT FILTERED - EXTENDED FREE DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE]~ Elliot Mashups & Edits ~From my live set viral clip (www.instagram.com/p/C8sBXDyMHDa) to the studio.The original timeless Crystal Waters' 'Gypsy Woman' with the living classic of Peggy Gou's 'It Goes Like (Nanana)' acapella, these two tunes are a perfect match on the dancefloor!Hope you like …

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Polo a tierra Sep 26, 2024 7am 5:15

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By carolinaparker2003

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Alas Rotas, Capitulo 2, La Mano del Destino 8:18

1M ago8:18

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Hola, send me a text Un día en el mes de Nisan, conocí a Ferris Efendi Karamy, un viejo amigo de mi padre. Un hombre cuya riqueza lo hizo amable, y cuya bondad lo hizo rico. Uno de esos raros hombres que vienen a este mundo y se van de él sin hacer daño a nadie, pero las personas de esa clase generalmente sufren mucho, y son víctimas de la opresión…

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#83, Iain McPherson, owner, Panda & Sons, Hoot the Redeemer, Nauticus, Edinburgh. 2:02:04

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The Cocktail Panda himself comes on The Philip Duff Show! I've known Iain for years - he entered the G'Vin Gin Connoisseur Program which I used to run - and he's built a mini bar empire in Edinburgh so it was time to catch up on his adventures guest bartending for his uncle in Korea, celeb liquor, how he got his start in the bar business and what h…

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Latin House & Tribal Mix (Melé, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, Tom Staar...) - Mixed by Elliot #116 33:16

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~ #MixedByElliot #116 ~Closing with the summer season with this special mix bringing back some Latin & Tribal House tunes from some years ago that I still enjoy today!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Cerrando el verano con esta sesión especial recuperando algunos tema…

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Mi forma está cambiando pero mi esencia sigue siendo la misma 28:31

2M ago28:31

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By carolinaparker2003

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Amapiano, Funk, Nu Disco, House & Afro House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (23/08/24) 3:02:14

2M ago3:02:14

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Set Cafè Banyoles (23/08/24) ~My last set of this season at the lovely terrace in front of Banyoles lake. What a vibe and what a pleasure to be here for another summer, hope you like it!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Mi último set de la tempor…

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#82, Marshall Minaya, beverage director Valerie, Madame George and Lolita, New York City. 1:49:15

2M ago1:49:15

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Marshall - and the three top-notch places he runs the beverage programs for, Valerie, Lolita and Madame George - is one of Manhattan's best-kept secrets. If you come to New York, I'll take you to one of these places (or all three, as they're conveniently located right next door to one another), and I guarantee you'll be blown away by the quality of…

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House & Tech House Mix (Crusy, PAWSA, Wade, Tita Lau, FISHER...) | Elliot - House of Groove #033 1:01:56

2M ago1:01:56

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~ #HouseOfGroove #033 ~Your monthly dose of Groove! This episode features tracks from Crusy, PAWSA, Wade, Tita Lau, FISHER & many more!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejaySend your #GroovyPromo (MP3 320kbps SoundCloud/We Transfer) & socials to elliotmusicpromos@gmail.com to b…

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#81, Tim McKirdy, managing editor, VinePair, recovering chef, host of the Cocktail College podcast 2:33:23

2M ago2:33:23

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Myself and Tim have been threatening each other with a podcast taping for over a year, and we finally found time to sit down, beverages to hand, and make it happen! (This is a satisfyingly lengthy episode, clocking in at over 2.5 hours, and we'll do more of such chat fests in the future, too). We talk about Tim's path into the industry as a cook an…

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House & Tech House Set (James Hype, FISHER, Mau P...) - Elliot Live @ Pacha Barcelona (22/08/24) 1:27:50

2M ago1:27:50

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ EROS, Pacha Barcelona (22/08/24) ~This is my full set at EROS party peak time at Pacha BCN baby, hope you enjoy it!-> VIDEO SET (YouTube): https://youtu.be/Hmg-aRe5mfsFollow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Este es mi set completo en hora punta en la f…

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#80 Simone Caporale, co-owner Sips & Sips Esencia (#1, W50BB 2023), Amaro Santoni, Canaima Gin, MUYU Liqueurs & The Art of Shaking 1:15:10

2M ago1:15:10

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Simone has come a long way since his Italian childhood in Como: while part of a legendary double-act with Alex Kratena, he led London's Artesian Bar to an unprecedented four #1 listings in World's 50 Best Bars. Simone's post-Artesian career is even more impressive: Sips, his Barcelona bar together with business partner Marc Alvarez, was crowned #1 …

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Deep House, Funky House, Latin House & Afro House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (18/08/24) 3:07:05

2M ago3:07:05

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Set Cafè Banyoles (18/08/24) ~Back from some days off to deliver another one at Banyoles, full of funky beats and melodic afro tunes at the end, enjoy!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----De vuelta de unos días de vacaciones en la terraza de Banyole…

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#79, Mark Pascal & Francis Schott, hosts of The Restaurant Guys podcast, owners of Stage Left Steak and Catherine Lombardi restaurants, New Brunswick, New Jersey 1:37:07

2M ago1:37:07

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Francis, and, later Mark, have been friends of mine for a long time; we must have bumped into one another in Manhattan or at a Tales of the Cocktail event in New Orleans, but it was our mutual friend Dale de Groff who persuaded me to make the trek out to NJ to see their restaurants, which are incredibly successful and a mainstay of their community.…

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#78 Erik Lorincz, owner Kwānt (London), Antique American Bar (Bratislava), BIRDY by Erik Lorincz bar tools, ex-head bartender The Savoy, former Diageo World Class global champion. 1:42:01

3M ago1:42:01

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Me and Erik go waaaaaay back, to when I taught a class on the IBA's elite John Whyte residential training course in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, before Erik moved to London to start his stratospheric ascent to the top of the bartending world. We sat down during Tales of the Cocktail to talk about all that: awards, scalpels vs. hammers, how cities …

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Deep House, Organic House & Melodic House Set - Elliot Live @ Hotel Ocean Drive Barcelona (27/07/24) 2:33:04

3M ago2:33:04

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Hotel Ocean Drive Barcelona (27/07/24) ~I enjoyed a lot playing this relaxed set in the evening at Ocean Drive Barcelona Hotel, hope you find your chill time with this one...Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Disfruté muchísimo pinchando este set …

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Debbie Ann Couch story told by her amazing daughter Kelly 08/06/24 17:07:01 31:55

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This has the whole audio of Kelly in her own voice and heartfelt story about her mom.By carolinaparker2003

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#77 Simon Difford, founder Diffordsguide.com, creator Difford's Easy Jigger, chronicler of the Second Cocktail Golden Age 1:42:21

3M ago1:42:21

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Simon's been a mate since the late 1990s, when he created CLASS (standing for Cocktail Liqueur And Speciality Spirit) magazine, the print forerunner of Difford's Guide and, in a pre-Internet world, just about the only way to learn about the revolution in cocktails that began sweeping London in the mid-1990s, which we both agree dates to the opening…

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El poder de la manifestación Aug 1, 2024 12:06 12:59

3M ago12:59

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By carolinaparker2003

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House & Tech House Mix (Sam Divine, James Hype, Mark Knight...) | Elliot - House of Groove #032 1:02:54

3M ago1:02:54

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~ #HouseOfGroove #032 ~Your monthly dose of Groove! This episode features tracks from Oden & Fatzo, Sam Divine, James Hype, Mark Knight, KC Lights & many more!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejaySend your #GroovyPromo (MP3 320kbps SoundCloud/We Transfer) & socials to elliotmu…

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Dance, Deep, Latin House, UK House & Afro House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (26/07/24) 3:04:02

3M ago3:04:02

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Set Cafè Banyoles (26/07/24) ~One of my best sets at Set Cafè so far, I enjoyed it so much and I believe you will too!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Uno de mis mejores sets en Set Cafè hasta la fecha, lo disfruté muchísimo y espero que vosotro…

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#76, Natasha Bahrami, The Gin Girl, The Gin Room (St. Louis, Missouri), Gin World festivals (everywhere), member The Gin Guild 1:19:14

3M ago1:19:14

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I've known Natasha for ages and it's no exaggeration to say she's changed the landscape of gin consumption in her native Missouri, and indeed in the wider USA as well. Much as Julio Bermejo built a dedicated band of fanatics drinking 100% Blue Agave tequila at Tommy's, a suburb of San Francisco, Natasha did the same with gin, in her family's restau…

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Funk, House, Latin House, Tech House & Afro House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (21/07/24) 2:55:04

3M ago2:55:04

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (21/07/24) ~Last weekend was fresh! Starting with some Amapiano and progressing into the latin and afro vibes, enjoy!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----El último finde fue fresco! Empezando con un poco de Amapiano y…

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#75 Zev Glesta, spirits specialist Sotheby's New York, ex-bartender at The Modern, The Fat Duck/Dinner 1:47:20

3M ago1:47:20

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Zev's had one of the most interesting career arcs of any bartender I know, but when we finally sat down to tape an episode, it turned out to have even more twists and turns than I thought! From Brooklyn to Melbourne to Montreal and back to NY, and from bartending for Heston Blumenthal Down Under to manning the shakers in the Meyerverse* that is Uni…

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Funk, Nu Disco, House, Afro House & Tech House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (12/07/24) 3:01:20

3M ago3:01:20

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Set Cafè Banyoles (12/07/24) ~Another sunset night at this beautiful terrace in Banyoles, full groovy and latin sounds in this one!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Otra puesta de sol en esta preciosa terraza en Banyoles, este está lleno de sonid…

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#74, Anna Sebastian, UK-based hospitality consultant, founder of #CelebrateHer, ending homelessness with @underonesky 2:06:58

4M ago2:06:58

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Anna is brilliant and this episode - taped partly in a hotel lobby in London, and then on Zoom - is just like having a drink with her, which is always great. She's not afraid to say the things others won't, and her goal is to elevate anyone she works with, and especially to make bars better and get more women to embrace hospitality as a career opti…

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Jul 14, 2024 14:38 Embracing my solitude 19:23

4M ago19:23

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By carolinaparker2003

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Indie Dance, Funky, Disco, House & Afro House Set - Elliot Live @ Set Cafè Banyoles (07/07/24) 2:59:22

4M ago2:59:22

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~ #ElliotLive DJ Set @ Set Cafè Banyoles (07/07/24) ~Kicking off my residency at the beautiful terrace in front of Banyoles lake was incredible, check out the set to get in that summer mood!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejay-----Empezar mi residencia en la preciosa terraza …

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#73, Ago Perrone, Director of Mixology, The Connaught, co-author, The Connaught Bar book 1:20:23

4M ago1:20:23

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Well, I've know Agostino since he was a fresh-faced young buck at Montgomery Place, one of London's best cocktail bars back in the day. I remember when he moved to take the reins at the Connaught when it reopened, and the dream opening duo that was him and Erik Lorincz. In the sixteen years since, Ago built a core around him with stunning professio…

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#72 Benji Cavagna, partner, Farmily Bars Group (Milan), co-founder, Bitter Fusetti 1:36:19

4M ago1:36:19

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Benji (whose actual name is Fabio), is a friend, and a tremendous host even among his fellow Italian bartenders, which is really saying something. After studing philosophy and being a professional soccer player (!), Benji went into bartending and is now a partner in the Farmily hospitality group that includes 1930 Bar, MAG Cafe and Tripstillery, al…

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A true marriage Jun 30, 2024 19:59 10:24

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Inspired by a younger couple who is not married yet but living as one already.By carolinaparker2003

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House & Tech House Mix (David Penn, Melé, Green Velvet, FISHER...) | Elliot - House of Groove #031 1:00:49

4M ago1:00:49

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~ #HouseOfGroove #031 ~Your monthly dose of Groove! This episode features tracks from David Penn, Melé, Green Velvet, FISHER & many more!Follow me on my social media @elliotdeejay for more music and good vibes! ➔ https://instagram.com/elliotdeejaySend your #GroovyPromo (MP3 320kbps SoundCloud/We Transfer) & socials to elliotmusicpromos@gmail.com to…

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Understanding Women Jun 28, 2024 18:58 25:01

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Understanding my own life as a woman according to my own cycle.By carolinaparker2003

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Give Me Something To Hold x Hey Hey x It's Not Right But It's Okay (Elliot Afro House Mashup) 4:12

4M ago4:12

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[COPYRIGHT FILTERED - EXTENDED FREE DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE]~ Elliot Mashups & Edits ~David Guetta vs David Guetta? Yes.I decided to make this mashup to get you the chill Afro House vibes by combining these masterpieces:David Guetta aka Jack Back + THEMBA's 'Give Me Something To Hold' vs Dennis Ferrer iconic 'Hey Hey', and the beautiful Whitney Houston'…

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#71, David Thomas Tao, Kentuckian, whisky writer, fitness commentator (!), voiceover actor, theatre investor 2:26:31

4M ago2:26:31

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I kept bumping into David at events (like Philip Duff Show stalwart Tony Sach's regular get-togethers for writers and other waifs and strays) and he was always good fun to chat with, so me and him sat down in a shady spot inside Central Park* on a hot-as-balls day, on camp chairs, with a nearby wheelie cooler bag full of ice cold Negra Modelo beers…

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What I am learning 10:56

5M ago10:56

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My learnings on my own journey.By carolinaparker2003

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Some days are just difficult 5:42

5M ago5:42

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By carolinaparker2003

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#70, Gegam Kazarian, founder Yerevan Cocktail Week, Magika Cordials, champion bartender, renaisssance man 1:27:50

5M ago1:27:50

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What to say about my old mate Gegam Kazarian? In his native Armenia, he studied biochemistry, then floral design, then silversmithing, started bartending, followed his passion for Spanish classical guitar by emigrating to Spain, started several bars and a mixology lab, won the Havana Club Rum European championships, the G'Vine Gin Connoisseur Progr…

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New Beginning 15:11

5M ago15:11

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Writing my new chapter on a white canvas.By carolinaparker2003

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