OVER 150 DJs, 16 STAGES, 55,000 PEOPLE, 1 LOCATION
GLOBALGATHERING 2009 LINE-UP REVEALED
24th & 25th July 2009
Long Marston Airfield, Stratford Upon Avon
GlobalGathering’s line-up reads like the who’s who of electronic music. Promising a euphoric weekend filled with dirty beats and colossal bass lines, live headliners The Prodigy, Orbital, and Pendulum will be joined by DJs gods Paul van Dyk, Armin Van Buuren, David Guetta, Sasha, Erol Alkan across a whole host of different stages and arenas. With Carl Cox and Tiga playing UK festival exclusives, GlobalGathering is set to be this summers hottest ticket around.
The two-day camping weekender takes place at the height of summer on 24th- 25th July attracting 55,000 musos and style aficionados alike to Shakespeare’s Stratford upon Avon. Over 100 artists will play the sixteen stages, arena and terraces delivering an unforgettable music marathon. Full line-up follows below.
The mightiest ambassadors from the dance music alumni will also be representing the likes of:
· Richie Hawtin’s techno vibes will send temperatures rising by delivering a trademark set
· Fabio and Grooverider will deliver one of their legendary back to back Drum and Bass sets
· Above And Beyond will unleash their uplifting trance productions
New for 2009:
· Godskitchen’s ‘Boombox’, the futuristic DJ platform that marries audio with next generation visuals visit www.godskitchen.com/boombox for more info
· The M-Nus Floor Arena jam-packed with techno talent to keep on the radar for 2009
· The Dubstep Terrace featuring some of the lowest b-lines this side of the universe
· Fantazia’s outdoor terrace teleporting their popular Ibiza magic
Back by overwhelming demand are the GlobalGathering temples of dance including the Carl Cox 24-7 Arena, Bedrock Arena, Electric Arena, Polysexual Arena, Random Concept Arena joined by the most respected MCs in the UK, and the Spectrum Arena with the uber-credible electro-breakbeat crews.
More than any other electronic music festival GlobalGathering combines awe-inspiring music with a super honed and slick production operation. This year’s campsite is once again the equivalent size of 50 football pitches and all guests can enjoy full facilities plus a breakfast bar.
A separate VIP area with Jacuzzis, private campsite complete with a special golden circle for main stage viewing is available to VIP ticket holders.
For the person who likes that little bit extra you can also take advantage of the Cloud9 camping packages that offers boutique accommodation, private washrooms and VIP access along with a whole host of other privileges: visit http://www.globalgathering.co.uk/2009/cloud9 for further details.
James Algate, Festival Organiser, “This year’s line-up offers the very best in electronic music. Having dedicated time to listen to feedback from our GlobalGathering festival goers this year’s event will see the headliners playing longer sets than in previous years. With the addition of some exciting new talent, the introduction of our amazing new Godskitchen Boombox concept and a plethora of attractions and activities this summer’s festival is set to keep you entertained or relaxed whatever your mood. This year’s festival ticketing has also rung the changes and we have developed a deposit scheme to assist customers in the current climate.”
Check out the brand new website for information, behind the scenes interviews and weekly video podcasts.
www.globalgathering.co.uk
Listings:
Location: Long Marston Airfield, Nr Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Date: Friday 24th and Saturday 25th July 2009
Times: Friday 5pm-2am / Saturday 2pm-6am
Website: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk
Map: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk/map
Prices: Weekend General Admission tickets - £115.00 + bf
Weekend VIP Admission tickets - £165.00 + bf
Deposit Tickets - £50 + booking fee – Available until 31st March
Tickets include FREE weekend camping & FREE car parking