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title: "Opening Sets for International DJs & Club Artists in Delhi"
description: "Hire an experienced DJ who has opened for international acts like Claptone. Expert in tech house, Bollywood, and club sets for your event in Delhi & India."
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last_updated: 2025-09-21
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# Professional Opening Sets for International Headliners

Tribe Verified · Shared stages with global electronic artists.

By [DJ Ash](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash) · Performs at PRIVEE, New Delhi; Available for gigs across Delhi NCR, Goa, and pan-India · ₹20K per night (estimate)

Part of [Nightclub & Bar DJ](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj/gallery)

There is a real art to setting the mood for a legend. From warming up for Claptone to closing after Vini Vici, I know exactly how to build the energy a crowd needs before the headliner takes over.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A dream come true. This video captures the moment I took the stage to open for Claptone, one of my biggest inspirations. I played a groovy tech house set to warm up the crowd for the main event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b229ca04-c954-4ebf-8147-5ddb024c6eb8)
- ![The official event flyer for The Masquerade by Claptone, with my name on the lineup. Being chosen to support an artist of this caliber is a huge milestone in my career.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e8711233-3b18-4aff-86f8-ec1fe35d0faa)
- ![This was the artist schedule for the Sunburn Holi Weekend event featuring Vini Vici. I was tasked with playing the closing set, keeping the energy high after their legendary performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2987a78-b5d9-4cf0-b7a6-040bcb09849d)

## About Opening for International Headliners

Opening isn't just about playing tracks. It is about reading the room and preparing the dance floor for the main act. Whether it’s a deep, groovy tech house set to build anticipation or a high-energy transition that keeps the momentum going after a global superstar, I handle the console to ensure the vibe stays electric from the first track to the last.

The job of an opening DJ is often misunderstood. It is not about playing your biggest bangers right away. It is about crafting a sonic journey that respects the headliner while ensuring the crowd is primed and ready. Over my ten years in the industry, and especially during my six-year residency at Priveé, Delhi, I have learned exactly how to manage that transition.

When I opened for Claptone, the goal was to set a groovy, rhythmic baseline that kept the energy bubbling without peaking too early. It required technical precision and a deep understanding of house music progression. Later, when I played the closing set after Vini Vici at a Sunburn event, the strategy shifted entirely. I had to maintain the high-BPM intensity while winding the night down, ensuring the crowd left on a high.

This experience translates directly to any event I play, whether you are hosting a high-end corporate party, a private wedding sangeet, or a club night in NCR or Goa. I bring that same discipline, reading the crowd, managing technical riders, and understanding the venue's acoustics to every gig. If you need a DJ who knows how to control a room, build anticipation, and keep the dance floor packed until the lights go up, let’s talk.

## About DJ Ash

I have spent ten years behind the decks, turning every gig into a high-energy experience. Music is my life, and whether it is a packed nightclub or a private celebration, my goal is simple: keep the crowd moving and the vibes positive. I am always ready to hustle and make it happen.

[See all of DJ Ash's services](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash)

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- [My Home Ground: Priveé, Delhi](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj/my-home-ground-prive-delhi)
- [On The Road: Gigs Across India & Beyond](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj/on-the-road-gigs-across-india-beyond)
- [Themed Nights](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj/themed-nights)
- [Portraits & Awards](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/nightclub-bar-dj/portraits-awards)

## More services by DJ Ash

- [Wedding & Private Event DJ](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/wedding-private-event-dj)
- [Corporate Event DJ](https://mytribe.in/dee_j_ash/corporate-event-dj)

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