Rafael is a global citizen, based in Vilnius, where he runs www.instagram.com/cviparkas/ during European summer season. Cvi parkas is a cultural hub for music (dj’s & live music), plant based food & natural wines, as well as a multidimensional community affairs. He is also an established music producer, DJ, promoter, and entrepreneur under aliases RifRaf and djOI.

Rafael is a co-creator of Unity the meeting place gathering in Australia as well as Escape Human Zoo events globally. For almost a decade Raf has organised Diffusion parties in Sydney, Melbourne, and Europe.

djOI is affiliated with the www.instagram.com/multicultifamily/ family with a collaboration with Dreems, featuring a Lum remix, resulted in a superslow dance-floor monster available on digital and vinyl on all platforms. Check dreemsdreems.bandcamp.com/album/running-mate

Rafael’s creative journey continues to unfold as he joins the www.instagram.com/gaialithuania/, Signal festival in Bali, collaborates with Closer club in Ukraine, and works at www.instagram.com/river_sounds_studio/ in Lithuania as well as www.instagram.com/subsonicmusic/ in Australia. He remains committed to producing electronic and instrumental music while organising and performing at various events, including various ‘ecstatic dance’ sessions, Burning Man (Seed) Australia and Baltic Burn. Furthermore, he hosts a monthly show on radiovilnius.live/category/shows/rifraf/

In 2008, Rafael made his mark with the release of his debut 12″ on BEEF records titled “Audio Chip,” featuring remixes by Hirtenfellner (Sascha Braemer) and Shades of Gray. This release reached an impressive #7 on the Beatport charts. Since then, he has collaborated with renowned artists such as Jay Haze, Daze Maxim, Losoul, San Proper, Dreems, Alexkid, Dubtaylor, Daniel Dreier, Philip Bader, and Systrum, among others. Throughout his career, RifRaf has continued to deliver successful releases on prestigious labels like Tonkind, Upon.you and Regular records. His 12″ even reached the top spot on the buzz charts of decks.de.

Having started his artistic journey with 10 years of classical violin training, Rafael has evolved into a prominent figure in the music scene, performing weekly across Europe, Asia, and Australia. His talent has graced festivals, clubs, fashion shows, underground private events, and even eateries worldwide, where he creates unique mixes for better eating experience.

With his extensive experience and diverse musical repertoire, RifRaf is a dynamic force in the industry, constantly pushing boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide.

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