Tomorrowland 2012 also won the DJ Award for the Best International Dance Music Festival. The festival again won the International Dance Music Awards in 2013 for the Best Music Event. The festival's theme was "The Book of Wisdom" and featured the anthem "Tomorrow Changed Today" by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. Other highlights of the festival were the Cloud Rider, the highest mobile Ferris wheel in Europe, and the fact that 25 flights were organized to bring spectators to the festival from all over the world. In addition to regular tickets, Tomorrowland partnered with Brussels Airlines to provide exclusive travel packages from over 15 cities around the world. Within 43 minutes, the other 100,000 tickets sold out. In less than one day, all of the tickets sold out and at some moments there were 2,000,000 people on the online waiting list. 185,000 people from over 75 countries around the world were in attendance, with 35,000 of them staying in Dreamville.īecause of the enormous success of Tomorrowland and the fact that it is a Belgian festival, ID&T decided to give Belgians an exclusive chance with a pre-sale (80,000 of the 180,000 tickets) on March 24.
The line-up consisted of 400 DJs, such as Ferry Corsten, Skrillex, Avicii, Marco Bailey, Skazi, David Guetta, Nervo, Hardwell, Swedish House Mafia, Afrojack, Steve Aoki, Juanma Tudon, Carl Cox, The Bloody Beetroots, Paul van Dyk, Martin Solveig, Chuckie, Fatboy Slim, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Pendulum playing on fifteen stages each day. Tomorrowland 2012 took place on 27–29 July 2012 at the De Schorre, a provincial recreation area in Boom, Belgium, 16 kilometers south of Antwerp and 32 kilometers north of Brussels. It was voted the Best Music Event by the International Dance Music Awards for the first time in 2012. Among the artists performed in the event were David Guetta, Nervo, Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Tiësto, Hardwell, Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Raven Tensnake, Laidback Luke, Brodinski, Juanma Tudon, Basto, Mike Matthews, De Jeugd van Tegenwoordig. Only a few days after the official pre-sale of tickets kicked off, Tomorrowland was completely sold out and had over 180,000 visitors. Tomorrowland 2011 had the theme "The Tree of Life" and the anthem "The Way We See The World" by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike featuring Afrojack and Nervo. 2011 Ģ011 marked the festival's expansion to three days occurring on 22–24 July. The festival's theme was "Zon (Sun)" and was nominated for the Best Music Event by the International Dance Music Awards in 2011. The song reached number 5 in the Belgian commercial charts and is the biggest selling anthem for Tomorrowlands to date. The track was made by Like Mike, Dada Life and Dimitri Vegas and the vocal melody and lyrics were written and recorded by Tara McDonald. Tomorrowland sold out days before the event, with a record attendance of 120,000 visitors over two days, in 2010 Dada Life, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Tara McDonald wrote the official anthem "Tomorrow/Give Into The Night", performing the song twice on the main stage after Swedish House Mafia.
The festival saw the use of a theme for the first time - Masker (Mask). Tomorrowland 2009 took place on 25 and 26 July and attracted 90,000 people. The special act on the main stage was Moby. La Rocca performed live at the event for the first time. Sun has included an "I Love the 90's" stage, where musicians such as Push, Natural Born Deejays and SASH from the dance scene were present. It employs 80 people year-round for the organisation and 12,000 people during the event.įor the fifth event, ID&T led to even more venues, one ski, and much more. It has won numerous accolades and awards, including being voted five times in a row as "best musical event of the year" at the International Dance Music Awards. Since then, it has become one of the most famous music festivals in the world. Tomorrowland was first held in 2005, on an idea of two brothers, Manu and Michiel Beers. Tomorrowland is a large-scale annual electronic dance music festival held at De Schorre provincial recreational park in Boom, Flanders, Belgium. For other uses, see Tomorrowland (disambiguation). For the themed area found in Disney theme parks, see Tomorrowland. This article is about the music festival.
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