Claptone: The Masquerade

Claptone returns to Club Chinois for his second season with The Masquerade, a 22-week residency running Saturdays from May 16 through October 10, 2026. The masked figure behind the concept has become synonymous with Ibiza's deep house landscape, and this season promises the same blend of tech house and hypnotic rhythms that defined last year's run. The club's intimate architecture and sophisticated energy create the ideal setting for his aesthetic of mystery and precision. The Masquerade trades in atmosphere as much as music. Expect layered production, carefully selected guest DJs, and a crowd that treats the dancefloor as sacred space. Claptone's presence—whether behind the decks or embodied in the visual language of his golden mask—anchors a night designed to dissolve the boundary between observer and participant. This is deep house stripped of pretense, built for sustained immersion rather than quick hits. Club Chinois has become the natural home for this concept. The venue's proportions and sound system allow Claptone to work with nuance, building sets that reward attention. Returning for a full season signals confidence from both artist and venue in what they've built together. This is residency as conversation, not transaction.