Biography
Passionate about dance music and constantly refining his style, Ilias Valaris aka Valeron has been offering high-class entertainment experiences through the years in all sorts of crowds. With his abundant energy, his dynamic performances behind the decks and his unique uplifting style, he ensured parties that rocked to the end.
Born on September 19th 1978 in Corfu, the Ionian picturesque island of Phaiakes, he found that the 90’s where formative years for sculpting his career as a DJ when he began performing in various clubs. In 1998 he Moved to Greece’s capital, Athens, that following year brought in new horizons enhancing his career with live performances, pleasing the crowds in several venues.
A life changing decision in 2002 brought him branching out in the music industry and into music production. His dedication to music, love for the sea and attraction in Greek islands' lifestyle, then merged him to relocate to Mykonos or “The Ibiza of Greece” as most say! The ultimate party island influenced Valeron’s sounds, comprising of a mix of Afro-Beat,House and Spiritual Grooves.
From the year of 2004 up to this day, he has respectively earned his residency at “Cavo Paradiso Club”, the legend of Mykonos’ night life & worldwide dance scene. Valeron has played alongside numerous resounding names, such as Armin Van Buuren, Jan Carbon, Hernan Cattaneo, Berhouz, Dave Seaman, Deep Dish, Anthony Papa, Above & Beyond, David Morales, Joachim Garraud, Fuzzy Hair, Martin Solveig, Angel Moraes, Alex Neri and many many more.
Now days he is a founding member and partner in Zero10 Records based in Athens. One of the most influenced and fastest growing record labels in the country.
He is also the General Manager of Mykonos Radio Station (Venus Radio 99,3) since 2006. There is no doubt or no limit to this individual, as his name is extending to attract more crowds through the world with international bookings such as the Germany, and the official ambassadors of the Mykonos Party in Zurich. Valeron's latest music production which featured "Benji Adeyemo" an English vocalist climbed up to number one in Greek iTunes dance charts in November of 2013. Little do we know what the future holds, but we know this much, Valeron is focused in providing quality dance music for the masses making his remark gig after gig.
