Global Gathering Release Saturday Day Tickets Festival Press Release 11/5/07 GLOBAL GATHERING RELEASE SATURDAY DAY TICKETS AND ANNOUNCE A BRAND NEW INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL Friday 27TH - Saturday 28TH July 2007 - Long Marston Airfield, Stratford Upon Avon On Thursday 24th May, Saturday tickets for this year’s Global Gathering festival will be released for sale. The Saturday only tickets will entitle guests entrance to the festival from 2pm – 6am, where they will join the 25,000 party people, international jet set and glamorous clubbers expected to arrive the day before to camp at the biggest UK dance weekender. The Saturday line up is HUGE and features dance music heroes from all round the world including: o Basement Jaxx o Calvin Harris o Paul van Dyk o Armand van Helden o Erick Morillo o Sander Van Doorn o Eric Prydz o John Digweed o Armin Van Buuren o David Guetta o Feddé le Grand o Andy C o Goldie o Klaxons DJs Global Gathering is renowned for its commitment to mighty sound systems and the Saturday ticket holders will enjoy the sixteen hour party in no less than six state-of-the-art arenas and three musical terraces hosted by many of the best names in music such as: Radio 1, Godskitchen, Bedrock, Circo Loco, Mixmag and Polysexual. It’s not just aural acrobatics that will dazzle the crowd; The Red Arrows have been booked to perform one of their incredible air displays. Nine of the Royal Air Force’s best pilots take to the skies above the Long Marston Airfield to deliver a show of stunning airborne acrobatics, to complement the DJ sets performed from the main stage below. The ever-popular Strongbow Cider Rooms will return once again to the event with their most exciting and eclectic line up to date. The Saturday session will feature Digitalism, Blackstrobe, Hot Chip, The Glimmers, Vicarious Bliss and resident Kris Bones. This year’s Global Gathering promises to be the best yet, with a bigger capacity and a new and improved campsite that could fit 41 footie pitches and even includes hot showers. Finally, to subscribe to the weekly Global Gathering 2007 podcasts featuring artist interviews, news and competitions go to http://www.globalgathering.co.uk/podcast Global Gathering Launch Festival in Ukraine: In further exciting news - On Saturday 14th July, Global Gathering will launch in Kiev, Ukraine. It will be the first massive dance festival of it’s kind to hit the country looking to attract over 15000 people in what is becoming one of the most exciting territories for electronic music. The line up resembles a who’s who of the worlds biggest DJ talent with Sasha & John Digweed performing one of their trademark shows and Erick Morillo headlining the house stage. James Zabiela, Danny Howells, Gabriel & Dresden, M.A.N.D.Y, Green Velvet and many others join them. Further information can be found at: www.globalgathering.com.ua For further info call Rhiannon Scott at Spring PR: T: 0207 704 0999 / E: Rhiannon@spring-pr.com / M: 07930 39 89 75 CONTINUED>>> Global Gathering 2007 – Full Line Up Friday 27th July Radio 1 Stage Faithless Carl Cox Pete Tong Annie Mac Micky Slim Sputnik Global Arena Paul Oakenfold Sasha Bookashade (Live) Mark Knight Funkagenda Release Yourself Arena Roger Sanchez Tom Stephan Laidback Luke Bodyrox Jesse Garcia Will Bailey Air Arena DJ Yoda (Live AV Set) Plump DJs Stanton Warriors Adam Freeland Ali B The Nextmen & MC Wrec Janette Slack Modular Arena /Myspace 2ManyDJs Calvin Harris (Live) Erol Alkan The Presets (Live) Annie Mac New Young Pony Club (Live) Riton Radio 1's Essential Selection Sven Vath Pete Tong Sander Kleinenberg (DVJ Set) Tom Novy Chris Lake Duncan Murray Mixmag Terrace D Ramirez Switch Mason Warm Up Comp Winner Polysexual Terrace Anne Savage Amber D Technikal Paul Kershaw Mark H Strongbow Ciderhouse Uffie & DJ Feadz Ruthless Cagedbaby Kissy Sell Out Does it Offend You, Yeah! (Live) Steed Lord Kris Bones Saturday 28th July 2007 Radio 1 Stage Basement Jaxx Erick Morillo David Guetta Nic Fanciulli & James Zabiela Trophy Twins Paul Thomas Godskitchen Arena Paul van Dyk Armin Van Buuren Ferry Corsten Eddie Halliwell Judge Jules Sander Van Doorn Second Sun (Live) Markus Schulz Marcel Woods Dave Pearce Mark Eteson plus Special Guests - Above & Beyond Bedrock Transitions Arena John Digweed Eric Prydz Danny Howells Steve Lawler Jimmy Van M SOS (Demi, Desyn Masiello, Omid 16b) Chloe Harris Neil Quigley Sputnik Global Arena Armand Van Helden Steve Angello & Sebastian Ingrosso Fedde Le Grand Pendulum DJ Set & MC Verse Francois K Scratch Perverts Evil Nine Pete Jordan Polysexual Arena Lisa Lashes Tidy Boys Yoji Biomehanika Proteus BK Rob Tissera Edison Factor (Live) Andy Whitby Alex Kidd Hixxy & MC Storm Mark H Random Concept Andy C Goldie Marky Friction TC & Distorted Minds (Live) & MC Jakes Mampi Swift DJ FU & Jungle Drummer (Live) & MC Grooverider Fabio Zinc Bryan Gee Nicky Blackmarket Ban Ban Garry K MC's GQ Eksman Dynamite Skibadee Shabba Fearless Spyda IC3 Bassman Presha Juiceman Five Alive Circo Loco Terrace Tania Vulcano Clive Henry Cirillo Sossa Rebekah Mixmag Terrace Klaxons (DJ Set) Touche Boys Noize Streetlife DJs iPod Party Warm Up Comp Winner Nocturnal Terrace The Shapeshifters Trophy Twins Martijn Ten Velden Kaskade Mardel Simon Hawes Strongbow Ciderhouse The Glimmers Hot Chip (DJ Set) Digitalism Blackstrobe (Live) Vicarious Bliss Duke Damont LISTINGS INFORMATION: Price: Saturday Only Tickets: £57.50 + booking fee. ON SALE MAY 24TH 10AM Saturday VIP Tickets: £97.50 + booking fee. ON SALE MAY 24TH 10AM Please note there will be no camping for Saturday only ticket holders Weekend Tickets: £105.00 + booking fee. Weekend VIP Tickets: £155.00 + booking fee. Weekend tickets include FREE weekend camping & FREE car parking Location: Long Marston Airfield, Nr Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Date: Friday 27th & Saturday 28th July 2007 Times: Friday 5pm-2am / Saturday 2pm-6am Tickets available from: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk / 24hr Ticket Hotline – 0871 789 1010 Website: www.globalgathering.co.uk For more information on Radio 1 keep listening and go online at: www.bbc.co.uk/radio1 CAMPING INFO: Ticket Prices: Cloud 9 - Camping - £249.00 per person Cloud 9 - Caravan - £249.00 per person Cloud 9 - Pods - £810.00 per pod (sleeps 2) Cloud 9 - Kip & Kits Single - £320.00 per person Cloud 9 - Kip & Kits Double - £620.00 per tent (sleeps 2) Cloud 9 - Belle Pad - £1280.00 per tent (sleeps 4) Seventh Heaven: Seventh Heaven - Thistle Hotel Single - £525.00 per person Seventh Heaven - Thistle Hotel Double - £840.00 per room (sleeps 2) Seventh Heaven - Holiday Inn Double - £820.00 per room (sleeps 2) All prices include booking fees and credit card charges. For more information on Cloud 9 & Seventh Heaven VIP packages please call: 0207 009 3484 or visit www.globalgathering.co.uk/cloud9
Global Gathering and BBC Radio 1 broadcast times Once again the event will be supported by BBC Radio 1. Who will broadcast live to the nation from the Radio 1 Main Stage and from the site across the weekend. The live broadcast times are: Friday: 7pm-9pm - Pete Tong - from the Main Stage 10pm-12pm - Annie Mac - from Backstage including pre-recorded mix from the Main Stage Saturday: 4pm-7pm - Sara Cox - Backstage 7pm-8pm - Judge Jules - Backstage 8pm-9pm - Judge Jules - Godskitchen Arena 12am-5am - Specially Extended Essential Mix For more information on Radio 1 keep listening and go online at www.bbc.co.uk/radio1
I'm not going this year but everyone off here should go along to the nocturnal tent on saturday afternoon and give a bit support to mark lowry and del of shindig who are playing first set (mardel)