{"id":81425,"date":"2026-03-31T17:58:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=81425"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:15:06","slug":"pawsa-in-the-park-london-tech-hero-lands-in-gardens-of-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/uitgaan\/pawsa-in-the-park-londense-techheld-landt-in-tuinen-van-west\/","title":{"rendered":"House legend PAWSA makes Gardens of West dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"991\"><strong>David Esekhile, better known as PAWSA, belongs to the absolute top within the international techhouse scene. With his recognizable sound - tight, rhythmic and irresistibly groovy - the London-based artist has built a loyal fan base worldwide. With releases on his own label Solid Grooves Records and appearances at leading festivals and clubs, he is known for sets that are both energetic and sophisticated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1414\">During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/going-out-entertainment\/the-best-dance-festivals-in-amsterdam-2026\/\">festival<\/a> <em data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1020\">PAWSA in the Park<\/em> he gets all the space he needs to fully explore his musical signature. In an extended set, PAWSA takes the audience on a carefully constructed journey, in which deep bass lines, minimalist influences and subtle percussion alternate effortlessly. It is precisely this layering that makes his sets so beloved: a constant flow that continues to surprise without losing its groove.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1414\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81426\" title=\"pawsa-amsterdam\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam.jpg\" alt=\"pawsa-amsterdam\" width=\"1700\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-600x331.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-1024x565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-1536x848.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-400x221.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/pawsa-amsterdam-500x276.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1700px) 100vw, 1700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1757\">The choice of the Gardens of West - located at 20 Bok de Korverweg - reinforces that experience. This green, open location on the edge of the city offers a relaxed and intimate atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle. Here there is room to be fully immersed in the music, while the natural surroundings add an extra dimension to the whole experience.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1757\"><em>\u201cA good set you don't just hear - you feel it, from the first beat to the last echo.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"2191\">Behind the event is SONA, an established name within the Amsterdam dance scene. With their concept <em data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1873\">SONA presents<\/em> they create events in which music, light and visual elements merge seamlessly. The focus is not just on the lineup, but on the total experience - a philosophy that is increasingly prevalent within the city and is also evident at other progressive events .<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2393\">With a strong artistic vision, a unique venue and a headlining act of international stature, it promises <em data-start=\"2299\" data-end=\"2318\">PAWSA in the Park<\/em> become one of the most stylish electronic events of the summer.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Esekhile, better known as PAWSA, belongs to the absolute top within the international techhouse scene. With his recognizable sound - tight, rhythmic and irresistibly groovy - the London-based artist has built a loyal fan base worldwide. With releases on his own label Solid Grooves Records and appearances at leading festivals and clubs, he is known ... <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/uitgaan\/pawsa-in-the-park-londense-techheld-landt-in-tuinen-van-west\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[10922],"district":[21],"class_list":["post-81425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uitgaan","tag-festivals-amsterdam","district-amsterdam-west"],"acf":{"slider":[81428],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fKwhyVZIcto?si=s2fKsQakbfo3sPK_","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"SONA presents brengt op 4 juli een exclusieve extended set van PAWSA","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"4.7876854","cord_B":"52.3800061","introductie_tekst":"Deze zomer krijgt Amsterdam er een nieuw muzikaal hoogtepunt bij. 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