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Celeste Alexander <celestethedj>

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Mix-artist from Chicago, Started in 1982 under the encouragement of Steve "Silk"Hurley, Celestethedj started learning how to mix under the tutalge of Andre Hatchett among many others. One of the first female dj's in Chicago, she signed on with Promoter Dave Risque' and Gucci Productions. After the first year of playing exclusively for Dave Risque' and proving that a female dj Can hold her own in this male dominated industry, opportunities opened up along with her popularity. She has shared the decks over the years with dj's such as: Frankie Knuckles, Ron Hardy, Steve Hurley, Andre Hatchett, Craig Loftus, Greg Gray, Boo Williams, Farley Jackmaster Funk, Terry Hunter, Gene Hunt, Wayne Williams, Ron Carroll, Mike Dunn, Chip E, Tyree Cooper, Pharris Thomas and many others. She was the lead dj for the "Fantastic Four" an all female dj group for "Park Avenue Productions" which dubbed her the name " The First Lady of House" in the mid 80's and also did guest spots on radio stations; WBMX, WGCI,WHPK, and WKKC in Chicago, and is the ONLY female to have Played "The Musicbox" with the Legend (the Late) Ron Hardy. Celestethedj left the dj and party scene in the mid 90's.and after a 15 year absence from the Scene resurfaced in March of 2007 to reunite with the thing she loves the most. Playing House Music! In 2007, she was one of the Feature guest dj's of the "Chosen Few Picninc" (Chicago's Biggest and Longest running Annual House Music Picnic), The Attic Picnic , and In July 2007 was given her own Internet Radio Show on Cyberjamz.com. Her show The "Celestial Odyssey" runs every Saturday form 1-3pm cst. and has a quickly increasing following of listners. She has been featured in some of Chicagos most premire clubs and will be making her Debuit this year at the WMC 2008 in Miami. Playing for the "First Ladies of House" party,and the "Cyberjamz" party among others. With Future bookings in 2008 in cities like, Dallas, Detroit, and New York, Celestethedj is quickly on the way to being one of the Premire Female DJ's in the country. with future production projects with Producers like: Gene Hunt , Terry Hunter, and DeJay Cease, Celeste Alexander is a name to look out for in 2008 and beyond.......

Location:	ILL United States
Hometown:	Chicago
Birthday:	Nov 27
Gender:	Female
Last Active:	Oct 11, 2008
Interests:	Music:Mainly House music, but I love Jazz,Steppers music,and some Rock and Old Skool Hip-Hop Sports: Football, basketball,swimming Very Family oriented Very Much in love with my Husband

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