ELSI

Hailing from Salgueiro, in the heart of Pernambuco’s Sertão, Northwest from Brazil Henrique Lucas began his professional journey in Recife in 2011. His career is fueled by a relentless passion for visionary music that transcends borders and genres, leading him on a constant quest for forgotten musical treasures.

A dedicated researcher with an open mind and infectious energy ELSI moves seamlessly through diverse sonic landscapes from Chicago House and Garage to Italo Disco, Wave, and Breakbeats. His sets are a masterclass in curation, balancing deep-seated curiosity with a sophisticated dancefloor sensibility.

Over the past decade his signature sound has resonated at prestigious venues and events including Soho House, Caracol, Sala Bar, Martinelli, Carmen Club, and Void, as well as cultural landmarks like São Paulo Fashion Week and the MAOMOON Festival in the Amazonia.

Beyond the decks, Henrique is a pivotal figure in the contemporary scene as a resident DJ at the Úmida collective. He is also the founder and curator of the Cariño platform and hosts the acclaimed residency "After dax Cansadas" on Function FM.