LAS VEGAS, NV—(Marketwired – May 6, 2015) – Insomniac, the producer behind Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), has released an incredible list of diverse artists for its 19th annual EDC Las Vegas, scheduled to take over the Las Vegas Motor Speedway June 19–21, 2015. EDC Las Vegas will feature more than 200 DJs performing across eight newly designed stages for three nights of spectacular music, fireworks, special effects and surprises. For the first time, fans can get up–close with their favorite performers before and during the festival by bidding on newly released artist experiences through the very first EDC Week Charity Auction.
“EDC has grown so much since its move to Las Vegas five years ago,” said Pasquale Rotella, Founder and CEO of Insomniac. “Each year, we push ourselves to give Headliners a variety of music genres and an experience that goes beyond their expectations. Now that the lineup has been released, I'm excited to announce the EDC Week Charity Auction, which offers unique experiences incorporating EDC artists. These new offerings allow the artists and fans to share unforgettable adventures, while also giving back to the Las Vegas community.”
The artist roster for EDC Las Vegas 2015 includes:
12th Planet
3lau
4B
Aaron Jackson
Above & Beyond
AC Slater
Adrenalize
Adventure Club
Afrojack
Alesso
Alex Kidd
Alison Wonderland
A–Lusion
Aly& Fila
Amine Edge & DANCE
Andrew Rayel
Andy C
Angerfist
Armanni Reign
Armin van Buuren
Art Department
Arty
Astrix
ATB
Audien
Audiotistic Stage
Audiotricz
AVICII
AWE
Baggi Begovic
Basscon
Bassnectar
Bassrush Experience
Benny Benassi
Bingo Players
Bixel Boys
Black Sun Empire B2B State of Mind
Bones
Breach
Breathe Carolina
Brennan Heart
Brillz
Burn Unit
Calvin Harris
Camo & Krooked
Carl Cox & Friends
Carnage
Catz 'N Dogz
Chris Liebing
Chris Lorenzo
Chuckie
Cookie Monsta B2B FuntCase
Coone
Cosmic Gate
Crisis Era
Crizzly
Da Tweekaz
Dada Life
Dannic
Danny Avila
Darksiderz
Darren Styles
Dash Berlin
Datsik
D–Block & S–Te–Fan
Definitive
Deorro
Dieselboy
Dimitri From Paris
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
Disclosure (DJ Set)
Discovery Project
DJ EZ
DJ Jazzy Jeff
DJ Snake
Dom Dolla
Dr. Fresch
Dubfire
Duke Dumont (Live)
Dusky
Dyro
Dzeko & Torres
Eats Everything
Ed Rush & Optical
EDX
Eptic B2B Habstrakt
Eric Prydz
Excision
Fallen
Fatboy Slim
Ferry Corsten
Firebeatz
Flosstradamus
Flume
Flux Pavilion
Freedom Fighters
Friction
Funk House
Galantis
Getter
Gladiator
Graham Funke
Grandtheft
Green Velvet & Claude VonStroke: GET REAL
Hardwell
Hook N Sling
Hotel Garuda
Ilan Bluestone
Isaac
Jack Beats
Jackal
Jason Bentley
Javi Row
John Digweed
Jon Rundell
Justin Martin
Kaskade
Kasra B2B Foreign Concept B2B Enei
Kastle
Kayzo
Kennedy Jones
Keys N Krates
Kicks N Licks
Kidnap Kid
Kiesza
Kove
Krewella
Kry Wolf
Lady Faith
Laidback Luke
Laxx
Leiel
LNY TNZ
Loco Dice
Lookas
LOUDPVCK
Low Steppa
MAKO
Mark Knight presents Toolroom Live
Markus Schulz
Martin Garrix
Martin Solveig
Metrik
MitiS
Moby
Motez
MOTi
Myon & Shane 54
Neelix
NGHTMRE
Nicky Romero
Noisia
Oliver Heldens
Ookay
Orjan Nilsen
Pan–Pot
Party Favor
Petey Clicks
Popeska
Posso
Pretty Lights
Protohype
Psyko Punkz
Pulsatorz
Ran–D
ROYL
Saeed Younan
Sander van Doorn
Sasha
Seven Lions
Showtek
Sigma
Sinden
Skism
Slander
Snails
Speaker of the House
Steve Angello
Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano
TC
Technoboy
The Upbeats
Thomas Gold
Tiësto
TNT
Tokimonsta
Tommy Trash
Trent Cantrelle
Troll Phace
Troy Kurtz
Tuneboy
Umek
Vena Cava
Victor Calderone
Wilkinson
Wuki
Yellow Claw
Zomboy
Z–Trip
Celebrating the music, art and culture behind EDC, the charitable initiative gives fans the chance to create a priceless experience with performing artists during the week leading up to North America's largest dance music festival, EDC Las Vegas. Once–in–a–lifetime auction items — featuring EDC Las Vegas DJs such as Above & Beyond, Martin Garrix, Arty and more — are now available through the EDC Week Charity Auction, closing Friday, May 15 at 9 a.m. PT.
In partnership with eBay Giving Works, the inaugural EDC Week Charity Auction will donate raised funds to Culture Shock Las Vegas, a group dedicated to empowering young people through dance and steering them away from substance abuse, violence and hatred.
The selection of artist experience auction items includes:
Make Sushi with Krewella: Learn the art of sushi with the legendary Krewella sisters at one of Las Vegas' premier restaurants, Nobu. One winner and a friend will spend the afternoon hanging out with the Platinum recording artist while enjoying delicious rolls.
Helicopter to EDC Las Vegas with DJ/Producer Snails: One winner and a friend will arrive in style with DJ/producer Snails on a state–of–the–art helicopter provided by Maverick Helicopters. During the festival, the three of you will refuel with a private taco party. After the last set plays, ride back to the Strip with Snails in a private SUV, while getting an exclusive listening of his unreleased music.
Hardwell, Hakkasan, EDC Las Vegas and YOU: On Thursday, June 18, one lucky winner and a guest will enjoy a dinner at Hakkasan Restaurant, followed by a private meet–up with Hardwell in the Hakkasan Ling Ling Lounge. The winner will receive a personalized Hardwell care package, filled with autographed headphones, T–shirts and more. Following the meet–up, enjoy a private escort to an exclusive area to watch Hardwell from a sky box with VIP service. In addition, join Hardwell onstage at EDC to take a selfie (EDC ticket not included).
One–on–One with Arty: Looking to break into the industry? One winner will get 30 minutes of exclusive time with one of dance music's fastest–rising stars, Arty. Get the inside scoop on what it takes to make it in the industry, or swap stories with the Insomniac Records signee. It's up to you how you want to spend your time with the world–famous “Up All Night” producer.
Fly From Los Angeles to EDC Las Vegas with Datsik: Winner and a guest will have the opportunity to fly with Datsik from his hometown of Los Angeles to EDC Las Vegas in true VIP style. The winner will receive two first class tickets on Delta Air, where an airport greeter will take you, your guest and Datsik to an exclusive lounge. After landing, enjoy a plush ride with Datsik to the Las Vegas Strip.
Wet Republic, Above & Beyond and YOU: Jump inside the Wet Republic DJ booth with Above & Beyond during EDC Week. The intimate meet–and–greet will allow one lucky winner and a guest the chance to take photos with the legendary trance DJs. In addition, the winner will receive a signed copy of Above & Beyond's newest album, We Are All We Need, VIP expedited entry, and a daybed with VIP service at the club.
Martin Garrix and YOU in the DJ Booth at Omnia: The winner will receive a complimentary dinner for two at Searsucker Restaurant, exclusive access to Omnia Nightclub's DJ booth during the chandelier show, a meet–and–greet and photo opportunity with Martin Garrix, and VIP bottle service.
Steve Angello and YOU at SLS Las Vegas: Hang out with SLS Las Vegas resident Steve Angello during EDC Week. One winner will receive a complimentary table at LiFE Nightclub or cabana at Foxtail Pool Club for one of Angello's shows, score a meet–and–greet with the former Swedish House Mafia member, and have the chance to hop in the booth during his performance. In addition to the club prizes, the winner will receive comp admission into all EDC Week events at SLS Las Vegas (max. four comps per event), limited–edition Steve Angello Reflections swag, signed poster and flag.
Spend a Day with Audien at His Home Away from Home: Spend time with Marquee Nightclub resident DJ Audien during his Audien & Friends show during EDC Week, including dinner with the DJ and his crew at Lavo or Tao, gambling session at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas casino, hangout session in Audien's room prior to the show as he selects his playlist for the night, and all–access during his set at Marquee Nightclub.
A full list of auction items can be viewed Ebay.com/Insomniac.
A limited number of VIP tickets for EDC Las Vegas — for those 21 and over — are still available, priced at $699 (before service fees). Passes can be purchased at LasVegas.ElectricDaisyCarnival.com. General Admission tickets are sold out.
For the most up–to–date details regarding EDC Las Vegas, head to
http://lasvegas.electricdaisycarnival.com/.
About Insomniac
Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. Enhanced by state–of–the–art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large–scale art installations, theatrical performers and next–generation special effects, these events captivate the senses and inspire a unique level of fan interaction. The quality of the experience is the company's top priority.
Throughout its 20–year history, Insomniac has produced more than 250 festivals, concerts and club nights for nearly 4 million attendees in California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, New York, Texas, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the United Kingdom. The company's premier annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the largest multi–day music festival in North America, and attracted more than 400,000 fans over three days in June 2014.
The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella, and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993.
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