Tomorrowland (festival)
Tomorrowland is held annually since 2005, open-air festival of electronic dance music in the Belgian town of Boom, which is organized by media companies ID & T. It takes place in De Sch National Park. It is characterized primarily by its unusual " Wonderland" - design of the stages and the terrain. Was modeled on the Dutch Open Air Festival Mystery Land, which is also organized by ID & T. Compared it is further to the since 1992 in Ukraine organized open- air festival Kazantip.
History
2005, initially as a one day festival, came on 14 August in front of several thousand spectators on two dance floors and six tents artists such as Ferry Corsten, Sven Väth, Technoboy, Armin van Buuren, Monika Kruse, Yves Deruyter, Mystique, Toni Rios.
End of July 2006 was the festival for the first time where it has its place in the festival calendar today. Artists have included Ferry Corsten, Armin van Buuren, Chris Liebing, David Guetta, Filterheadz, Axwell, Ben Sims, Promo, Paul Oakenfold.
In 2007, the festival was first held over two days.
2008 Tomorrowland was held on 26 and 27 July. The number of visitors exceeded the 50,000 mark and it was attended by more than 100 DJs.
2009 the festival with 90,000 visitors on both days was sold out.
2010 exceeded the Tomorrowland 120.000er visitor mark.
2011, the festival was extended to three days. Just a few days after the official ticket Tomorrowland has been reported with 180,000 visitors as sold. In 2012 it was chosen at the International Dance Music Awards 2012 for " Best Music Event Worldwide".
2012 took Tomorrowland from 27 to 29 July. The line-up consisted of 400 DJs, including Skrillex, Avicii, Marco Bailey, Skazi, David Guetta, The Nervo Twins, Hardwell, Swedish House Mafia, Afrojack, Steve Aoki, Carl Cox, The Bloody Beetroots, Paul van Dyk, Martin Solveig, Chuckie, Fatboy Slim, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Pendulum. The performances took place on 3 Stages ( Mainstage, Evolution days, Q-Dance Stage) and 15 locations distributed rather than on the festival grounds. 190,000 people from over 75 countries were present, 35,000 of them lived in the " Dreamsville ". Because of the success of the festival and the fact that it is a Belgian festival, ID & T decided the Belgians an exclusive chance with a pre-sale ( 80,000 of the 185,000 tickets ) to give on March 24. The worldwide sales began on April 7. At times, 2,000,000 people were on the online waiting list. Within 43 minutes the remaining 100,000 tickets for worldwide sales were sold out. In addition to regular tickets, there was a partnership with Brussels Airlines to exclusive travel packages from more than 15 cities to acquire worldwide. Another 25 airlines organized those arriving from around the world. Another highlight at the festival site in 2012 was the "Cloud Rider", the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe mobile. The festival was elected for the second time in a row at the International Dance Music Awards in 2013 for " Best Music Event Worldwide".
2013 was Tomorrowland from 26 to 28 July. The "full madness" passes were sold out in 35 minutes, and the remaining cards within an hour.
From 27 to September 29, 2013 was another festival called Tomorrow World held in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia, United States.
In 2014, the festival will celebrate the tenth anniversary on two consecutive weekends held, each having its own tickets are needed. Despite the enormous contingent were all 360,000 tickets available sold out within hours.
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