DT: MARCH 23, 2010
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/SHAZILA MOHAMMED
ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL
–THE WORLD’S PREMIER ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL–
THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 26 & SATURDAY, MARCH 27 IN MIAMI
ON TRACK TO SELL OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE FESTIVAL’S
12-YEAR HISTORY
ANNOUNCE STEPHEN MARLEY TO PERFORM WITH DAMIAN MARLEY & NAS
ALONG WITH OTHER NOTABLE MUSICIANS;
LE CASTLE VANIA ALSO ADDED
TEAM WITH CORSO COMMUNICATIONS TO DEBUT
THE HEINEKEN INSPIRE DOMES:
OFFERING 360 DEGREE VIDEO WITH MASTER VJ'S VELLO AND MILO AND
PERFORMANCES FROM THE DIRTY DUTCH MUSIC CREW AND MORE
MULTI-MEDIA ART INSTALLATIONS RETURN FOR FOURTH YEAR
Promoters for the ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL (UMF) are in the final stages of preparing for the 2010 installment of the world’s premier electronic music festival taking place this Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27 at Bicentennial Park in Miami. With their strongest line-up to date, the festival is on track to be a sold-out event—the first in UMF history since becoming a two-day festival.
With a solid line-up already in place–including performances on Friday from Tiësto, David Guetta, Groove Armada, Passion Pit, Little Boots, LMFAO, The Disco Biscuits and The Crystal Method and on Saturday from Deadmau5, Swedish House Mafia with special guest Florence from Florence And The Machine, Armin Van Buuren, Benny Benassi with special guest Kelis, Orbital, Calvin Harris, Ghostland Observatory and Major Lazer–UMF has announced the addition of Stephen Marley to Damian Marley & Nas’ performance on Saturday. Other notable performers joining Damian Marley & Nas for a sure-to-be memorable set include Shiah Coore, Sean Diedrick, Courtney Diedrick, Phillip James, Andrae Carter, Leon Mobley, Roselyn Williams, Rovleta Fraser and Garfield Logan. Atlanta-based deejay Le Castle Vania has also been added to the Bayfront Stage on Saturday’s bill.
The Dirty Dutch Music crew–Chuckie, Sidney Samson, Sunnery James and Ryan Marciano, Hardwell, and R3hab–has also been has been added to the UMF bill and is set to appear in the new Heineken Inspire Dome. Corso Communications will debut the two air conditioned Domes this year at UMF: one Dome will feature the Star Bar serving cold Heineken and Heineken Light draught and then, with beer in hand, festival goers can proceed through the media tunnel to the second Dome where they can be Inspired by a line-up of the best artists Winter Music Festival has to offer. Both domes offer 360 degree video with master VJ's Vello and Milo syncing up an audio/visual experience not to be missed.
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For more information on ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 12, contact:
MSO 818-380-0400
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com
Shazila Mohammed x238, shazila@msopr.com
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