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Essay / Tomorrowland: Electronic music festival - 737
Since 2005, the Tomorrowland electronic music festival has become one of the largest in Europe and the world. The Tomorrowland festival takes place over three days on July 27, 28 and 29 at the end of July. It takes place every year in the De Schorre Boom recreational area, near Antwerp in Belgium. Tomorrowland takes place each year in a park with restaurants, cocktail bars, an open bar and a pretty lake crossed by wooden bridges and spaces shaped like swan paddles. 15 stages spread across the vast undulating terrain or stands The main stage of Tomorrowland has a natural arena with more than 30,000 seats and its facade is almost 100 m long and 35 m high. Other scenes are set up in an underground tunnel, on a waterside terrace and in the colorful marquees. Every night from 11 p.m., fireworks are set off simultaneously for several scenes and repeat the general euphoria. The first Tomorrowland festival took place on August 14, 2005. Some big names in electronic music participated such as David Guetta, Armin Van Buuren, Push Mike, Cor Fijneman, Yves Deruyter, Technoboy and Coone. There were 10,000 visitors. The fifth edition of Tomorrowland was the first on a large scale with 100,000 visitors. Famous artists were present like Chuckie, the Sweedish House Mafia, Dada Life, Robert Sanchez and David Guetta. David Guetta and the Sweedish House Mafia broke records and were responsible for a two-day mass frenzy. The 2011 edition of Tomorrowland marked the development of the festival over three days. Just a few times after the official ticket sales began, Tomorrowland was sold out and welcomed more than 180,000 visitors. Nervo, David Guetta, Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Tiësto, Carl Cox and Brodinski were made...... middle of paper ......e, espresso machine and private lounge terrace. The price for this can be quite high. This Easy Tent option offers one tent per ticket, with each tent sleeping 2-5 people. The tent is set up for you. You are allowed to take the tent home at the end of the event. Tomorrowland has received universal praise for its choice of festival cuisine. Food ranges from hot dogs and pizza to oysters and Belgian chips (fries) with a wide choice for vegetarians and vegans. Those who eat and drink in the VIP area are also entitled to free massages. The festival operates on a coupon system, in 2012 the prices were 10€ for 7 coupons, 2 coupons for drinking beers and 1.5 coupons for a soda. People can also buy the Booze bag which is made up of 35 coupons and costs €50. People are allowed to bring their own supplies onto the site, but glass bottles are prohibited..