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ELECTRIC ZOO Announces Set Times, After Parties And Art Installations 9/4-5

By: Aug. 27, 2010
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Electric Zoo: New York's Electronic Music Festival set times have been announced by way of the unique interactive event calendar and mobile application SCHED. The application is able to connect artists and fans better than ever before by making it easy to explore and learn about the festival. It allows festival goers to sign in and view set times, choose to "attend" sets, read artist information, check out real time artist news feeds, leave comments on artist's pages, as well as view the most popular sets, invite friends to join and gain musical recommendations based on interests. Electric Zoo & Ultra Records will announce signing appearances on SCEHD and via twitter (Twitter.com/ElectricZooNY), for Ultra Records artists making signing appearances at the festival's merchandise tent. Keep track of the Electric Zoo artists you are most looking forward to seeing, while networking with your friends!

Once the gates of Randall's Island Park close and the sun sets on the Electric Zoo days, do not fear because the party is far from over. After the last beat drops, head over to New York's #1 superclub Pacha NYC and continue the Electric Zoo experience well into the night with the festival's official afterparties. On Saturday, September 4th, the one and only Sharam and Juicy Music's Robbie Rivera will keep the party going along with one of the hottest new collaborations in dance music Dresden & Johnston, techno duo Italoboyz, a special live performance from MINUS favorite Heartthrob, and New York's own Taimur & Fahad. Then on Sunday, September 5th, Israeli melodic techno master Guy Gerber headlines with a SURPRISE GUEST from the festival's main stage along with many more to be announced. Follow Electric Zoo at twitter.com/electriczoony for all the up-to-the-date afterparty information.

To add to the overall artistic experience of Electric Zoo, the festival is bringing some of the area's most renowned artists to put their own personal stamp on the event. Featuring a large scale interactive art display from electro kinetic artist Jason Krugman, the festival builds on its reputation as a diverse center for arts of all kinds. In addition to Krugman's installation, several others will utilize the Sunday School buses as their canvas to showcase their diverse styles set to the soundtrack of world class electronic music. Spray paint artist extraordinaire Chor Boogie, three dimensional mural artist Mr. Maxx Moses, graffiti legend Doze Green, graffiti and fine art fuser Cern, Latin American graffiti pioneer Cekis and environmentally conscious Brent Nolasco will bring their fine talents to the festival, creating a truly diverse artistic environment and an overall sensory experience for festival goers.

2-Day General Admission Passes and Single-Day General Admission Tickets are available now! Prices go up this Sunday, August 29th at midnight. VIP Upgrades are also available with optional parking. For tickets, afterparty info and set times, go to: www.electriczoofestival.com.

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About Electric Zoo
After its inaugural year, Electric Zoo has already established itself as New York's premier electronic music festival. In 2009, 26,000 people passed through the gates of Randall's Island Park to witness over 50 acts representing multiple countries on 4 stages. Electric Zoo represents all genres of electronic music by bringing top international DJs and live acts along with hometown favorites to New York City. The festival's inaugural edition received a coveted IDMA nomination for "Best U.S. Festival" and "Best Music Event" by URB magazine, as well as positive press coverage from major media outlets like CNN, New York Times, Huffington Post, Village Voice, Time Out New York, New York Post, DJ Mag, and Ocean Drive.

About Made Event
Made Event, helmed by Mike Bindra and Laura De Palma, working with a team of industry leaders, is committed to excellence in the programming, promotion, and production of electronic dance music events. They stand at the vanguard of their field due to the world-renowned caliber of entertainment and expert production values they bring into a variety of distinctive and innovative venues. In 2009, Made Event was nominated for "Promoter of the Year" by URB magazine and "Best Event Promoter" by the IDMAs. With over 25 years of combined experience, and over 400 successful events produced in New York City and at Winter Music Conference in Miami, Made Event continues to set the bar for quality electronic music events. For more info, please go to www.MadeEvent.com.




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