Festivals in the world

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Sensation

Sensation is an indoor electronic dance music event which originated in the Netherlands. The original event, which ran exclusively in the Amsterdam ArenA for a period of five years until 2005, is now located throughout Poland, Spain, Austria, Chile, Germany, Belgium, Hungary, Czech Republic, Latvia, Russia, Denmark, Lithuania, Portugal, Serbia, Brazil, Norway, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and the United States (starting 2012).

Sensation Black focuses more on 'darker' music, like Hardstyle and Hardcore.

In 2000 and 2001, it was made up of one edition, just called Sensation, but it has now been split up into two editions: Sensation Black and Sensation White.

Sensation White focuses more on House music.

Every year, Sensation also releases two doublediscs (Black and White) and two singles they call the Anthem. 2008 the names of both events have been changed: ”Sensation“ (formerly ”Sensation White“), and ”Black“ (formerly ”Sensation Black“).

The Amsterdam ArenA event takes place every year on the first Saturday in July while the German event in the LTU Arena in Düsseldorf is held on New Year's Eve.

Etnosur In 1997 is created in Alcala la Real (Jaen, Spain) ethnic festival encounters South, known as Etnosur.

It is characterized by a festival of ethnic music concerts and alternative, besides presenting craft exhibitions, various workshops for public participation, exhibitions, films and documentaries, conferences.

About 40,000 visitors in 3 days. Visitors at least 10 nationalities. 11,000 square meters occupied by the

compound. 4,000 attendees to the new circus. 65 posts in the craftsman of the souks. More than 200 references in print. Over 2 hours of television.

MUSIC CAMPING

The Etnosur music can be divided into 3 parts: concerts, andetnoteca etnochill.  There are concerts throughout the day: at noon in the "Paseo de losAlamos," afternoon at the Town Hall and at night in the CampusEtnosur.

The festival activates two camping areas from 18.00 am on Thursday before the festival, until Monday next  at 14.00 h.

…and many more activities

CREAMFIELDSIt presents more than 90

national and international artists.

Is a electronic music festival.

Is celebrated every year in august in Liverpool since 1998.

Is organised by the representatives of “Cream”, a night private club.

For 10 years ago, Creamfields is one of the better festival in the World.

Is created in England with the goal to offer a festival with this kind of music and entertainment in a great outdoor place.

FRINGEIn Edimburg there

are little festivals ringing from ended of July to first of September, like:

- International festival of Edimburg (1947)

- Fringe (1947)- Film festival of

Edimburg (1947)- Jazz and Blues

festival of Edimburg (1979)

- Book festival of Edimburg (1983)

- Edimburg´s inhabitants festival (2002)

The Fringe is characteristic for its theatre performances like comedy, drama, music and dance.

TOMORROWLANDIs organised by

ID&T, a Dutch/Belgian entertainment and media enterprise.

Organized every year in the Tlemish town of Boom since 2005. (This year Tomorrowland´ll be the days 27, 28 and 29 of July on the outskirts of Amberes)

Organized every year in the Tlemish town of Boom since 2005. (This year Tomorrowland´ll be the days 27, 28 and 29 of July on the outskirts of Amberes)

For exampleThe last year, in Tomorrowland was

a lot of dj´s such as Carl Cox, Sven Väth, Adam Beyer, Marco Bailey, Tiesto, 2ManyDj´s or Faithless Soundsystem.

Awakenings

Awakenings is an electronic music festival. Awakenings will take place in Halweg, Netherlands the next 30th June.

It take place every year in summer, usually in Netherlands.

The official puppet of Awakenings is Jabba

The kinds of music range from techno to house or electro.

The are a lot of famous dj’s who have gone to Awakenings since the first edition in 1997 in Amsterdam.

Some famous artist who have performed in Awakenings are:

Ben SimsJames Holden Marco CarolaLucianoCristian VarelaCarl CoxTim WolfSven VathRicardo VillalobosFritz Kalkbrenner…

WoodstockWoodstock Music and Art Fair was a

festival in a farm in Bethel, New York in 1969.

It’s famous for the motto: “three days of peace and music”

The name “Woodstock” was for the first place when it was going to take place: the city of Woodstock but at the end it was in a family farm in Bethel

There was three people who died in the festival, overdose of heroin, other for an appendix illness and the last one for an accident with a tractor

After the festival, a documental was made about it and it won an Oscar.

The assistance of people was amazing. The authorities just expected around sixty thousand peoples but finally four hounded thousand people came to the event.

The festival became an icon for the young Americans who lived in a country involved in wars an internationals conflicts because the festival proclaimed the peace and the hippie movement

Some famous artist who have performed in woodstock are:

Some famous singers who have refuse the invitation to this festival are:Santana

The whoJoe CockerJimi HendrixPurple Haze

Bob Dylan The DoorsThe Beatles Led Zeppelin

As anecdote we can say that the festival has had different versions along the time for example in 1979, 1984 or 1999

Another interesting thing about Woodstock is the Bob Dylan’s gig, because at the first edition of the festival he refuse acting such as the Beatles. The English group didn’t act because Lennon imposed the condition that the Yoko Ono’s group performed too and the organizers didn't like this.

Love paradeIt’s a electronic music festival which

take place in Germany and a paradeThe first Love Parade was after the fall

of the Berlin wall

The most important fact in this festival happened in 2010 when 21 people died in a human stampede.

The autorities said that nearly a million and a half people will go to the festival but the facilities wasn’t ready and in a tunnel they died.

Because of the fatal accident, the festival stopped and the next year will not take place.

ROCK IN RIORock in Rio is a

series of music festivals held in three cities: Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, Lisbon in Portugal and Madrid in Spain. In 2013, Buenos Aires, Argentina, will be the fourth.

The shows were organized by Brazilian entrepreneur Roberto Medina.

The show is divided into seven dates between 23 September and 2 October, and will accommodate 100,000 people per day.

It will also include performances by Rihanna, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jamiroquai, Metallica, Maroon 5, System of a Down, Guns N 'Roses, Mana and Jorge Drexler, as well as popular Brazilian singers Ivete Sangalo Bahia and bands Titas and Paralamas do Sucesso.

MONEGROS DESERTMonegros Desert Festival is an electronic

music festival held in Spain in the Desierto de los Monegros (Huesca) between populations Candasnos and Fraga.It features concerts and sessions in the techno, hip-hop, drum and bass, minimal.

Every year come together over 30 international artists:Pendulum (live), Laurent Garnier (live), Mala Rodriguez, Bloody Beetroots Death Crew 77, Dave Clarke, Richie Hawtin, Jeff Mills, Luciano, Digitalism (dj set), Du'Art, Mat Weasel VS Roms aka Harry Potar, Guigoo Narkotek,, SFDK, Morodo, Chacho Brodas, Marc Marzenit (live), Cesar Merveille, The Horrorist, Niskerone, Narcotik Dlux...

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