Electronic Music Festivals in Florida 2012
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The top five electronic music festivals in Florida for 2012 according to rave reviews and ticket sales.
Introduction
Electric Daisy Carnival, commonly known as EDC, is an electronic music festival that takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day event features multiple stages with world-renowned DJs and artists performing a variety of electronic music genres including house, techno, trance, drum and bass, and dubstep.
In 2012, EDC will be expanding to include a two-day festival in Orlando, Florida. This will be the first time that the festival has taken place outside of Las Vegas. The Orlando event will feature the same type of lineup and stage production as the Las Vegas festival.
If you’re a fan of electronic music, then this is definitely a festival that you won’t want to miss!
Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival
The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival will take place from March 1-4, 2012, in Okeechobee, FL. The festival will feature a variety of electronic music, as well as live art and other performances.
This year’s lineup includes Skrillex, Pretty Lights, Bassnectar, STS9, Big Gigantic, and many more. With four stages of nonstop music and dozens of artists performing, the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is sure to be a memorable experience.
III Points
III Points is a three-day, two-weekend music festival in Miami, Florida that features some of the world’s most popular Electronic Dance Music DJs and producers. The festival will take place at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami on March 9-11 and March 16-18, 2012. Some of the confirmed artists include Skrillex, Tiësto, Avicii, David Guetta, Martin Solveig, Armin van Buuren, Fatboy Slim, Carl Cox, and Steve Aoki.
Sunshine Music Festival
The Sunshine Music Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Florida. The festival was founded in 2006 by music promoter Michael Ennis and is produced by his company, Disco Donnie Presents. The festival features a variety of electronic music genres including trance, house, dubstep, and techno.
past headliners have included Tiesto, Armin van Buuren, Paul Oakenfold, and Benny Benassi. Sunshine Music Festival takes place at various venues across Florida, including the Gulf Coast beaches, Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.
Ultra Music Festival
The Ultra Music Festival is an annual outdoor electronic music festival that takes place in March in the city of Miami, Florida. The festival was founded in 1999 by Russell Faibisch and Alex Omes and is produced and managed by the entertainment company, Ultra Music. The festival features performances by leading electronic music artists from around the world and is one of the most popular music festivals in Florida.
