Exit Festival 2006, Serbia -The Biggest Festival in Eastern Europe
Author: NewZfusion
Thursday, March 16, 2006
6th - 9th JULY
PETROVARADIN FORTRESS
NOVI SAD, SERBIA
With Glastonbury not happening this year, Serbia's Exit Festival looks set to take it's crown and show that the Balkans are where it's at. Due to take place on the 6th - 9th July, Exit has always attracted the finest international talent and is a festival experience that is hard to beat.
The full line-up has not been released yet, but requests for tickets are already flooding in. Announced acts so far include Franz Ferdinand, Pet Shop Boys, Suzanne Vega, Tiga, Nick Warren, HIM, Ritchie Hawtin and Dave Clarke.
The event takes place in the historic Petrovaradin Fortress, built high on the banks of the River Danube, offering stunning views over the city of Novi Sad. The Fortress site houses 18 performance arenas including the Main Stage and Dance Stage. There's an extreme sports arena, a technology zone, an NGO zone, an open air Cinema, and hot air ballooning.
Approximately 600 performances will take place within the mutli venue castle complex, an area that covers about three square kilometres - an eclectic selection headlined by some of the biggest live bands and dance acts from genres such as hip-hop, house, drum & bass, indie, world music, Latin and rock.
"wow - exit - what a festival! great energy, great understanding of the music and a great place. very impressed." Giles Peterson / Radio 1
"Exit was in a extraordinary setting with so much diversity in one place…. the enthusiasm and energy with which we were greeted, was a humbling and emotional experience" Karl / Underworld
"Exit Festival was definitely one of the most enjoyable festivals we've ever played at. The crowds were amazing, everyone was really enthusiastic and we really felt special playing at the Exit Festival" Ladytron
"Exit Festival was great, amazing night, played from 3am till 6.30 when the sun came up and to see so many people in a moat was something else." Carl Cox
TICKETS ARE ONSALE NOW!
Tickets are priced at €66.75 for the 4 day event but there is a limited amount available for the UK market so you will have to hurry as they will be snapped up fast. To secure yours log onto www.exitfest.org follow the English link to ticket sales and select World Sales. Tags