About SEPHYR


SEPHYR
For the Love of House Music
DJ SEPHYR – Hans
More than 35 years behind the decks. One passion: music that moves and connects people.
Hans, known as DJ SEPHYR, lives and breathes music. What started as a passion in his younger years has grown into a musical career spanning more than 35 years. Throughout this journey, he has developed his own distinctive style, guided by a natural feel for music, atmosphere and the audience.
From exclusive lounge and cocktail bars to clubs, rooftops, beach venues, festivals and events, SEPHYR knows how to adapt to the setting and the moment. It is not simply about playing music, but about understanding the atmosphere that suits the venue, the occasion and the people.
With carefully selected music, technical expertise and extensive musical knowledge, every performance is shaped around the experience and the right musical flow.
A Distinctive Sound
The musical world of SEPHYR moves between soulful house, deep house, afro house and house. Warm, jazzy, funky and melodic, always with an eye for detail.
His sets are carefully crafted as a musical journey. New sounds and unexpected discoveries are combined with timeless house classics. Never just a standard playlist, but a personal selection where rhythm, dynamics and atmosphere come together.
Whether the setting calls for subtle background music, a sophisticated lounge experience or a more energetic musical progression, SEPHYR draws on decades of experience to find the right tracks and create the right atmosphere.
Beyond the DJ Set
Music can go beyond the DJ set.
For selected events, SEPHYR can be joined by live musicians and performers, adding an extra dimension to the musical experience.
Possible additions include:
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Live Saxophone – expressive melodies and improvisations that blend naturally with the music.
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Timbau & Fire Performance – Brazilian percussion combined with spectacular fire artistry.
Each collaboration is tailored to the atmosphere and character of the event.
Experience & Collaborations
Throughout his career, SEPHYR has performed at a wide range of venues and events in the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Greece and Ecuador.
Selected venues and events include:
Citylife · Vestrock · SAXHVN · Mia's · Absinthbar · Black Smoke · Skybar · Gentlemen of House · La Rocca Backstage · 24u van Zolder · Creamm · Decadance · Beachland · Topradio · Zucco Buddha Bar and many more.
Event Organisation
Alongside his career as a DJ, Hans has been involved in event organisation and production. He was the organiser behind Citylife and co-organiser of Gentlemen of House in Terneuzen, bringing international DJs, musicians and performers together.
These experiences have given him a broad understanding of music, entertainment and event production.
SEPHYR SELECTS
Alongside his live performances, SEPHYR presents SEPHYR SELECTS: a new monthly musical series on Mixcloud.
Each edition features a carefully curated selection of house music, combining new discoveries with timeless sounds. A personal musical journey reflecting the sound and musical identity of SEPHYR.
New editions will be released on the first Sunday of every month.
COMING SOON!
Contact
Interested in a booking or collaboration?
For bookings, collaborations or further information, feel free to get in touch.
Let's create the right atmosphere.