International holidays - International DJ Day (World DJ Day)

People who publicly play music recorded on audio media, leaders who set the mood and give positive emotions at entertainment events - all this is about them, about DJs This unofficial professional activity appeared in our country approximately 20 years ago, but has not yet been registered in the labor list of professions The demand for this position today is quite high; it serves as a kind of symbol of the younger generation On March 9, World DJ Day is celebrated in all corners of the planet This holiday was first established in 2002 by the decision of an association that uses music to treat various ailments International DJ Day, called World DJ Day, is not an ordinary holiday, but a major charity event carried out since 2002 on behalf of the global club industry Every year in many countries a whole week of charity is organized to help sick people, and the final stage of the campaign falls on March 9th On this day, all income earned by DJs, radio channels, and night entertainment venues is transferred to charities that help sick people In our country, charitable activities within the framework of this holiday are supported by an increasing number of media resources every year The event was initially initiated by the World DJ Fund and the Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy Society, which uses music to support minors and adult patients Traditionally, for several years, the charity mission has been carried out with the participation of popular media, in particular well-known music television and radio channels, as well as representatives of the international dance industry The word DJ itself is an abbreviation of the English DJ (in some places the spelling deejay may appear), which means disc jockey (disc jockey) - the professional activity of people who play recorded musical compositions for the public At first, discs were supposed to be records, but today CDs are increasingly being used Thus, today the concept of disc jockey implies all types of music reproduction, regardless of the source Today there are several categories of DJs First of all, these are radio DJs who present and play compositions broadcast on radio stations Also no less popular are club disc jockeys who work in bars, nightclubs, dance discos and even stadiums In addition, there are mobile DJs who travel around cities and countries with portable audio equipment and present music at all kinds of concerts, performances and other events And it happens that DJs perform songs and rap on their own