DJ? Producer? Artist? Donny Marano is house music. Born to Portuguese Parents in Newark, NJ, Donny is responsible for starting the rave scene in the Tri-State area. DJing since the age of 14 in NJ, NYC and local venues, Donny Marano is a pillar in the house music scene. He first started playing trance and techno, then soon after realized his love for house music. He spent his younger years soaking up the musical influences of NYC. "I listen to a wide variety of music, gaining influences from lots of styles. The variety of the sounds I hear guide me to a different line of thought when I'm in the studio creating." Donny has played at some of New York's legendary clubs and largest venues such as Pacha, Webster Hall, Limelight, Lounge G, Sullivan Room, Spotlight, Tunnel, Exit and Rush. He has also secured large venues in PA and NJ for major productions. "It's important to connect to your crowd on the dance floor. I feed them with high energy to connect to their emotions. their emotions drive me to succeed in this industry." Donny Marano is busy producing and remixing multiple singles. He has released music on UC Music, Renno Records, Nervous Records, Lectro Chik and Frank IV Records. These singles have been featured on several compilations & albums. <br>He has been mentioned in DJ MAG UK as, "a contemporary of Danny Tenaglia". Donny Marano performs with lots of energy and his crowd moving songs rock the masses.