Monthly Archives: July 2011
Seal Makes Ibiza Debut
When Pacha took over the old El Divino site on the edge of the port in Ibiza Town a couple of years ago the rumour mill went into over drive. They were going to build a new Pacha – highly … read more
BBC Radio 1 In Ibiza
The Radio 1 weekend in Ibiza is traditionally one of those weekends where anything can happen and usually does. They bring a selection of their DJs to the island along with a slew of top-drawer guests and performers and invariably … read more
Kylie Checks Into Ibiza Rocks
Tinie Tempah is one of the biggest names in the music scene right now; he is causing ripples across the pond and is smashing charts across the world. He is the latest talent to pass through the doors at Ibiza … read more
easyJet To Fly From Essex To Ibiza
easyJet announced it will start flying direct to Ibiza from its new base at Southend (Essex) airport as of April 2012. Prices will start from £23.99 and went on sale Tuesday 26 July.
Lio
Respected journalist and friend of Essentialibiza, Bobbie Elise has travelled the world extensively for both business and pleasure. She has eaten in many of the world’s finest restaurants and knows exactly what she is looking for in a good night … read more
Life Through The Lens
Victor Spinelli has lived in Ibiza for a decade, he was the resident photographer for Manumission and now Ibiza Rocks and has seen most things the island has to offer through his lens. Essentialibiza caught up with Victor to get … read more
Broadway Comes To The Supper Club
The Supper Club at Novum is the venue for the latest Lazy ‘Garden’ Party in Ibiza, featuring New Yorker Victor Simonelli. Broadway is the latest theme and alongside Victor will be DJs Samir and Gianluca De Tiberiis, guaranteeing a night … read more
Sean Tyas Gatecrasher Headliner
Made in New York but based in Switzerland, Sean Tyas is a leading light in the trance community, his prolific production output coupled with remix and bootleg abilities has secured him a place at the genre’s top table. With a … read more
Happy Birthday Carl Cox
For most people, once we get past 30, we tend to play down our birthdays rather than make a big thing of them, this is not the case for Carl Cox, his birthday extravaganza has become as big as many … read more
Coxys Birthday Bash At Sands
Coxy’s Birthday Bash At Sands Having become a partner in Sands Beach club, it makes sense that Carl Cox should host his birthday party in the cool beachfront spot. Monday July 25 sees Carl joined by DJ friends Antz and … read more
Browns Focus And Natasha Collis Fashion Show
Thursday July 28 sees Browns Focus and Natasha Collis come together for a one off catwalk show in Ibiza’s stunning Atzaro Hotel. Natasha Collis will present her first signature silver collection while Browns Focus will showcase some of their celebrated … read more
Como Santa Gertrudis
Rachael Lynch has enjoyed a successful career in retail, both in the UK and abroad, starting off on the ground level writing labels and performing basic admin duties before working her way through the ranks to become one of the … read more
The FMIF Phenomenon
David Guetta is arguably one of the most famous people on the planet right now. A bold statement and one you may initially question without a second thought but stop for a minute and consider the level of his fame. … read more
TV Rock Heads For Pure Pacha
Australian duo TV Rock has made significant contributions to the global scene through numerous productions, remixes and performances. Self confessed sun chasers; the electronic combo makes its way to Ibiza for Pure Pacha All Gone Pete Tong on Friday July … read more
Tilllate Essentialibiza Magazine Out Now
It’s been a busy summer so far in Essentialibiza HQ, not only are we working to bring you up to date, interesting and varied content from around the island but we have also been collaborating with our friends at Tilllate … read more
Freak Show At La Plage
La Tour Recordings invaded Playa D’en Bossa beach club La Plage for one of the biggest free parties of the summer so far, Freak Show. German duo and Get Physical label heads M.A.N.D.Y. are the headliners and alongside Anthony Pappa, … read more
Cocoon Heroes
Cocoon Heroes is the theme of the German clubs assault on Ibiza this summer and Monday nights in Amnesia couldn’t be any busier. To celebrate the season in Ibiza, Cocoon commissioned two of their Cocoon Heroes, Adam Beyer and Dorian … read more
Swedish House Mafia Ushuaia
The Swedish House Mafia may well be the biggest recording combo on the planet right now. Numerous high profile remixes and global smashes in their own right have turned the trio into international pop stars. Wednesday’s in Ushuaia is their … read more
Zoo Project
Kirsty Ferguson is used to visiting clubs and capturing the essence of the night through her words, was she ready for the unique experience that The Zoo Project Ibiza offers? In full animal print and face painted, we sent her … read more
Urban In Ibiza
Urban In Ibiza combines art, music and fashion in the name of charity; it’s a unique event for Ibiza and one that becomes more popular year on year. 2011 sees the event run from August 8 until 21, with the … read more
Danny Tenaglia Talks Ushuaia
Ahead of his classics set at Ushuaia, Playa D’en Bossa on Friday August 12, Essentialibiza catches up with Danny Tenaglia in NYC to see how he is preparing for the event… How did the party plan with Nicole come about? … read more
Going Loco
Gemma Haigh is no stranger to Ibiza, she’s is musically well educated and regularly spends her holidays on the island, however, Essentialibiza found out that she has a dirty little secret, she has never been to DC10. What? Feeling obliged … read more
Mika Headlines I Want My MTV
Friday July 15 sees pop star Mika headline I Want My MTV in Amnesia. The exclusive Ibiza concert is the latest in the line of international artists appearing on the I Want My MTV stage in Amnesia, Snoop Dogg and … read more
Subliminal Invasion
If you’ve managed to check out Erick Morillo this season in Pacha I’m sure you will agree that the New Jersey label head couldn’t have picked a better theme for his Ibiza 2011 party; Subliminal Invasion is exactly what goes … read more
Kid Chris Plays Nassau
In Touch With Ibiza presents Kid Chris at Nassau Beach Club Tuesday July 12 from 20:00 until 02:00 as part of the In Bed With Space World Tour. Kid Chris will play a three-hour beach set at the stunning venue … read more
Cream Amnesia
Kirsty Ferguson of STVclubs is an avid clubber that to her shame has never visited Ibiza, until now. Still giddy at being on the white isle, she heads off to Amnesia to check out Cream and report back for Essential … read more
Zest Cocktail Pamper Party At M Wellness
Two of Ibiza’s most exciting new ventures have combined to offer the ultimate in decadent pampering with a twist. Cocktail experts Zest Mixology have joined forces with Zest Spa to offer Cocktail Spa Parties! A chromed mirror cocktail bar set … read more
Pure Pacha All Gone Ushuaia
Pura Pacha All Gone Pete Tong has shown already this season that it is not afraid of mixing things up musically and tonight, as Pete Tong moves his weekly Friday to Playa D’en Bossa for a special event in Ushuaia, … read more
Authentic Ibiza
El Brasero is set in the heart of Ibiza Town’s fisherman’s quarter and enjoys stunning views of the illuminated Cathedral as well as occupying a prime site to enjoy the colourful fiesta of the club parades. It offers an authentic … read more
Talkin Bout A Revolution
We are massive fans of Carl Cox here at Essentialibiza HQ, not just because he is a wicked DJ, or that he knows how to throw a party, nor that he has been known to deliver the odd nugget or … read more
Stealth Records Returns To La Plage
Stealth Records returns to La Plage on Playa D’en Bossa for a second year, kicking off four exclusive events on Tuesday July 19 when Roger Sanchez will host MYNC, Muzzaik and Jesse Voorn. The custom built venue on the beach … read more
Nassau Goes Nocturnal
Naussau Beach on Playa D’en Bossa is a big favourite at Essentiaibiza HQ, we love the atmosphere created by the friendly, professional staff, we love the laid back feeling on the beach and the fact that someone is always on … read more
Pleasurekraft Debut At Sankeys
Pleasurekraft has had a whirlwind last couple of years, having burst onto the scene, with an arsenal full of top-drawer productions and impressive remixes. As they get set to make their Ibiza debut at Sankeys this Friday for the Thank … read more
DC10 Announces Pandemonium Launch
Pandemonium lands on Friday night in DC10, launching on July 15 and running until September 23, with Tania Vulcano taking charge of proceedings. The Queen of DC10 returns with her popular underground party alongside Cassy and Tato for the opening. … read more
The MAINroom
Pacha resident Sarah Main has spent the last decade travelling the world, club by club, winning an army of loyal fans along the way. Now, with her MAINroom radio show syndicated to over 16 countries and growing, they have no … read more
Danny Tenaglia To Play Ushuaia
Nicole Moudaber presents Danny Tenaglia’s House Classics at Ushuaia Beach club Playa D’en Bossa, Friday August 12 is yet another stand out event to take place at the new beachfront venue. Dancing under the stars never felt so good and … read more
Carl Cox The Revolution Returns July 5
What more fitting way to launch Carl Cox’s ten-year anniversary at Space than with a ten-hour set from the great man himself. Yes, you read it correctly, Carl Cox will be playing for a mammoth ten hours this Tuesday night, … read more
Wok & Roll Gets Waxed!
Wok & Roll in Santa Gertrudis is one of our favourite restaurants on the island, not only is the menu extensive and the dishes that are on it delicious but the atmosphere is perfect and the feeling that you are … read more
Snoop Wants His MTV
It’s been the talk of the island since they announced a month or so back and last night, MTV rolled into town for the launch of their summer Amnesia residency, I Want My MTV. Superstar rapper Snoop Dogg headlined and … read more
Friendly Fires Rocks Ibiza
In true Ibiza style we have five events to get round on the very night that my favourite band of the last few years, Friendly Fires, and Metronomy, a band I very much want to see, are playing Ibiza Rocks. … read more

