Pasquale Rotella announces new Florida festival, provides update on EDC Las Vegas and Beyond Wonderland 2021 – Dancing Astronaut Pasquale Rotella announces new Florida festival, provides update on EDC Las Vegas and Beyond Wonderland 2021

by: Rachel Narozniak Feb 22, 2021 The November 2020 establishment of an “Insomniac East” Twitter account indicated that East Coast festival announcements were to come in some form and at some point in the future. Though the account has since been used to promote reduced-capacity events on the East Coast to date, on February 21, …

Ultra Music Festival Officially Cancels 2021 Event, Announces 2022 Dates

Last month, a letter was shared stating that Ultra Music Festival would not be returning in 2021. Now, organizers have confirmed the contents of the letter and revealed that the event will not return until 2022. On Twitter, organizers shared a statement informing fans of the new developments and unveiling the festival’s new March 2022 dates. …

Insomniac Teases New Florida Festival as Ultra Miami Cancels for 2021

Insomniac reveals what appears to be a new music festival coming soon to Florida. Promo for the unnamed event details a UFO sighting and looming alien abduction, keeping the tone playful and mysterious as Insomniac readies for its latest festival installment. Still, no info on prospective dates or location — though rumors of an East Coast Beyond …

Ultra Music Festival officially cancels 2021 dates

by: David Klemow Feb 20, 2021 After waiting on an official announcement in an effort to secure its 2022 dates, Ultra Music Festival has been forced to cancel for a second year in a row. Generally seen as the commencement of festival season, Ultra’s 2021 cancellation effectively signals another gutted spring events circuit. Ticket holders …

Defqon.1 Primal Energy Reschedules Hardstyle Festival for June 2022

Defqon.1 Primal Energy has been postponed until 2022. While the news doesn’t come as a shock, organizers are giving fans a much needed update as festival season draws closer. The Q-dance hardstyle festival set for the last weekend of June 2021 has moved to that of June 2022, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Defqon.1 Primal …

Monster Energy Up & Up Festival Announces New Competition, Performances by Kaskade, Subtronics, More [Exclusive]

Monster Energy Up & Up Festival has announced the launch of its highly anticipated first college music festival of 2021. Over 50 colleges and universities will compete in the Spring Madness Festival Competition, and eight will win momentous performances from some of the biggest names in EDM. Subtronics, Oliver Heldens, Kaskade, and Tchami have been tapped …

BottleRock Music Festival Organizers Face Lawsuit from Sexual Assault Victim

The organizers of BottleRock Napa have been hit with a lawsuit from a woman who was sexually assaulted at the music festival’s 2019 edition. The Napa Valley Register reports that the woman, known as Jane Doe, was assaulted by a Richmond man named Peterson William Fontes on May 25th, 2019 on the festival’s grounds. Fontes allegedly used a …

Good Morning Mix: Jayda G lights up Dekmantel Festival – Dancing Astronaut Good Morning Mix: Jayda G lights up Dekmantel Festival

by: Austria Masim Feb 15, 2021 In 2017, Jayda G brought an unequaled performance to Dekmantel Festival in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on behalf of Boiler Room. Now, in 2021, we’re reliving it. The Canadian-born environmental-scientist-turned-DJ flawlessly lifted the crowd with her selection of deeps cuts from the likes of Toni Smith, D.M.S, Debra Laws, Loleatta …

Glastonbury festival organizers quietly register new company, Holy Cow Events – Dancing Astronaut Glastonbury festival organizers register new company, Holy Cow Events

by: Rugby Scruggs Feb 15, 2021 Two chief organizers of Glastonbury Music Festival, Emily Eavis and Nick Dewey, have registered a new company called Holy Cow Events. The company was registered and incorporated on February 8 via Companies House, but not much else is known about what this new brand will encompass other than its …

Hangout Festival to Explore Options for 2021, Announce 2022 Dates

The organizers of Alabama’s Hangout Music Festival have announced dates for a 2022 outing and revealed that they are looking into the prospect of a 2021 event. The Gulf Shores fest will officially return in the spring of next year, but they haven’t ruled out hosting the event this fall. Hangout representatives shared a statement on …