Name: Darren Emerson plays Neuadd Ogwen
Start: 2025-12-06T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-07T01:00:00+00:00
Location: Neuadd Ogwen, Bethesda

We are delighted to welcome to Neuadd Ogwen, one of the worlds finest DJs; DARREN EMERSON

Darren is a legendary DJ and producer, born on April 30, 1971, in Hornchurch, Essex, England. He is known for his contributions to the world of electronic music, as member of the iconic techno group Underworld, and for his highly successful solo career.
Darren started his music career in the late 1980s, where he was introduced to acid house and the rave scene. In the early 1990s, he joined the group Underworld as DJ and producer. He played a crucial role in shaping the sound of 90's electronic dance music. Reinventing the band's sound and creating the template for their seminal albums

With Darren at the controls the group released a string of classic albums "dubnobasswithmyheadman “ .”Second Toughest in the Infants”, "Beaucoup Fish."�These remain all time classics in the dance music canon.

Darren left Underworld to focus on his solo career, which proved to be highly successful. He has released numerous successful albums and singles, including "Global Underground’s
Uruguay, Singapore, and Bogata albums.
Through his UNDERWATER label and Detone Compilations he continues to release cutting edge dance music.
Darren works on many projects including The White Lamp, HUFFA (Nick Littlemore (Empire of the Sun)), 3D with Dave Seaman & Danny Howells and plans a new live show with Gui Boratto.

Throughout his career Darren has remained at the forefront of the electronic music scene, continually pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds. His innovative approach to music production and his dynamic live performances have earned him a legion of fans and cemented his status as a true legend in the industry.�
Darren Emerson remains a highly influential figure in the electronic music scene, inspiring a new generation of DJs and producers with his groundbreaking work.
We are delighted that this seminal artist DJ and all round top lad is joining us and other local talents for what will be a thrilling night of exquisite dance music.

Rydym wrth ein bodd yn croesawu i Neuadd Ogwen, un o DJs gorau'r byd; DARREN EMERSON
Mae Darren yn DJ a chynhyrchydd chwedlonol, a aned ar Ebrill 30, 1971, yn Hornchurch, Essex, Lloegr. Mae'n adnabyddus am ei gyfraniadau i fyd cerddoriaeth electronig, fel aelod o'r grŵp techno eiconig Underworld, ac am ei yrfa unigol hynod lwyddiannus.
Dechreuodd Darren ei yrfa gerddoriaeth ddiwedd yr 1980au, lle cafodd ei gyflwyno i acid house a'r sîn rave. Yn gynnar yn y 1990au, ymunodd â'r grŵp Underworld fel DJ a chynhyrchydd. Chwaraeodd ran hanfodol wrth lunio sain cerddoriaeth ddawns electronig y 90au. Ailddyfeisio sain y band a chreu'r templed ar gyfer eu halbymau arloesol.
Gyda Darren wrth y llyw, rhyddhaodd y grŵp gyfres o albymau clasurol "dubnobasswithmyheadman", "Second Toughest in the Infants", "Beaucoup Fish". Mae'r rhain yn parhau i fod yn glasuron erioed yng nghanon cerddoriaeth ddawns.
Gadawodd Darren Underworld i ganolbwyntio ar ei yrfa unigol, a brofodd i fod yn hynod lwyddiannus. Mae wedi rhyddhau nifer o albymau a senglau llwyddiannus, gan gynnwys albymau Uruguay, Singapore, a Bogata gan "Global Underground".
Trwy ei label UNDERWATER a Detone Compilations mae'n parhau i ryddhau cerddoriaeth ddawns arloesol.
Mae Darren yn gweithio ar lawer o brosiectau gan gynnwys The White Lamp, HUFFA (Nick Littlemore (Empire of the Sun)), 3D gyda Dave Seaman a Danny Howells ac mae'n cynllunio sioe fyw newydd gyda Gui Boratto.
Drwy gydol ei yrfa, mae Darren wedi aros ar flaen y gad yn y sîn gerddoriaeth electronig, gan wthio ffiniau’n barhaus ac archwilio synau newydd. Mae ei ddull arloesol o gynhyrchu cerddoriaeth a’i berfformiadau byw deinamig wedi ennill llu o gefnogwyr iddo ac wedi cadarnhau ei statws fel chwedl wirioneddol yn y diwydiant.
Mae Darren Emerson yn parhau i fod yn ffigur dylanwadol iawn yn y sîn gerddoriaeth electronig, gan ysbrydoli cenhedlaeth newydd o DJs a chynhyrchwyr gyda’i waith arloesol.
Rydym wrth ein bodd bod y DJ artist arloesol hwn a’r bachgen gorau amryddawn yn ymuno â ni a thalentau lleol eraill am yr hyn a fydd yn noson gyffrous o gerddoriaeth ddawns goeth.