Jason Derulo, Martin Garrix, Exclusive stage by EA Events & More at 1st Edition of Time Out 72
by EVENTFAQS Bureau Entertainment | September 21, 2017 | News
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The newest multi-genre festival in India Time Out 72 is geared up to set temperatures soaring with an amalgamation of some of the world’s finest artists uniting on one stage to dole out pulsating beats that will transport music enthusiasts into an unparalleled world of unadulterated music and dance this December in Goa.
The organisers are confident that the first edition of Time Out 72 is going to ensure a scaled-up experience with music that does not dictate, preach or judge, but breaks all barriers of elitism and hierarchy. Conceptualised and produced by Watermelon Events LLP and Sudarshan Entertainment World, the festival will be privy to 3 days of a multiplicity of music genres at Goa’s preferred music destination Vagator from December 27 to 29, 2017.
Time Out 72 Hours aspires to give serious music lovers an electrifying all-encompassing experience capturing hand-picked talent and live experiences from across the globe. The festival will witness a galaxy of homegrown and international artists performing live under one single roof to deliver a consummate and an unparalleled EDM experience that India has been awaiting.
Headlining the festival on Day 1 will be one of the biggest names in music, multi-platinum recording artist Jason Derulo, whose newly release single “If I’m Lucky” is climbing the U.S. charts, and his Caribbean flavoured club banger ‘Swalla' with Nicki Minaj, has been on everyone's summer playlists before climbing to the UK Top 10 and Billboard 200 charts
Headlining the festival on Day 3 will be one of the most pioneering names from the dance music fraternity who's taking the world by storm, #1 DJ in DJ Mag Top 100, 21-year-old Martin Garixx, who has professed his love for India on numerous occasions. The Dutch DJ is best known for hits as "Animals”, ‘’Don’t Look Down’’ with Usher, ‘’In The Name Of Love’’ with Bebe Rexha and most recently his collaborations with Dua Lipa and Troye Sivan.
Keeping in sync with their vision of not being run-of-the-mill, the debut edition will feature an exclusive stage curated by one of the world’s numero uno agencies: EA Events. EA Events provides dance music enthusiasts from across the globe with ultimate night outs and larger than life concept based concerts and events. Having not only take over the market in Netherlands with their unique and one of a kind parties, EA Events owns some of the most exciting IP’s like Don’t Let Daddy Know & Kingsland Festival.
Addressing the official announcement of the festival, Vaishal Shah, Founder, Time Out 72 states, “The line-up that we have revealed is just a glimpse of what is yet to come. We are sure that the entire line up will make Time Out 72 one of the most prolific music festivals in the country. At Time Out 72 no detail will be spared ensuring every festival-goer feels that their experience was unique and their money well spent. The festival goers are in for a visual and acoustic treat with the line-up’s having some world-class names that will breathe life into India’s music scene. We are sure that the lineup coupled with tremendous scale and grandiose of the event will leave everyone asking for more.”
Aayush Mehta, Co-Founder, Time Out 72 elaborates, “We sincerely thank the Government of Goa for having faith in our maiden endeavour of providing serious music lovers a destination to experience a blend of popular and underground music. With this long term unique collaboration with the Government of Goa, we will work towards establishing Goa as the ultimate music destination on the global music map. Through this particular event we are all set to provide unparalleled scale and grandiose that will redefine live events in India. The festival encompassing of multiple activities and a constellation of varied artists will keep festival goers entertained throughout the 3 days.”
Jason Derulo adds, “Namaste India. I have heard phenomenal stories about the music, movies, culture and people of the country and I’m extremely excited to be performing at Time Out 72. I’m definitely looking forward to exploring the country on this visit as well as meeting all my fans, up close and personal this December apart from tasting some Indian food and doing some local sightseeing.”
Martin Garrix states, “India, I’m very excited to return to your beautiful country. This time it will be extra special since I will be returning to Goa. I missed this place ever since my last show there and can’t wait to go back!”
Alex Hes and Essam Jansen, Founders, EA Events commented, “India is one of the top 10 countries that is zealous about dance music. We found an ideal collaborator in Time Out 72 that shares our enterprise and hence we will be debuting in the Indian festival industry through collaboration with them.”
Adding a dash of international experience at the festival will be art installations, international emcees, flea markets, solar powered stalls, adventure zones, graffiti panels painted through the festival, chill-zones with the world cuisine. The festival will cater to an assortment of sounds such as pop, rock, indie, live and dance and will feature 3 stages apart from multiple after parties making it an all-encompassing family friendly festival.
This event also promises to put a strong emphasis on security for women and zero tolerance towards banned substances. Specialized teams will be trained to monitor the festival and will work closely with local authorities to ensure that all festival goers indulge in safe and legal revelry.
Tickets for the festival are expected to go LIVE on September 18, 2017 on Insider.in.
The festival is slated to take place at Vagator, Goa, from December 27 to 29, 2017.