BlAck SEA DIAry DATES
With sun-baked days that regularly hit 30 degrees, the Black
Sea coastal areas offer alternative summer destinations for
music and sunshine. Here’s the pick of the bunch…
SPIrIT OF BUrGAS, Spirit of Burgas, Bulgaria
BUlGArIA
DAtE: 14th – 16th August
VEnUE: City Beach, Burgas
tICkEt pRICES: £40 – £45 for 3-day
festival pass/£10 – £15 for 1 day pass
Flights: Check Balkan Holidays for
direct flights from London for £189.
ACCommoDAtIon: According to Balkan
Holidays, the average cost of a three or
four-star hotel is just £20 per night.
HIStoRy: Launched last year, Spirit of
Burgas will this year take to the inviting
white sands of the city’s central beach
for a bigger and better event, featuring
top local and international artists,
covering all genres of music across five
stages
LInE-Up: The line-up for this three-day
festival had still to be announced as
DJmag went to press, but highlights
from 2008 included Asian Dub
Foundation, Kosheen, Bonobo (live),
Gravity Co, Andy Cato, Pendulum (DJ
set) & MC Jakes.
moRE InFo:
spiritofburgas.com
Metropolis
METrOPOlIS,
BUlGArIA
DAtE: 7
th
August
VEnUE: Sunny Beach
tICkEt pRICE: Approximately
£15
FLIGHtS: Available from London
for £189 with Balkan Holidays.
ACCommoDAtIon: Rest your
head in a three or four-star
hotel for around £20 per night.
HIStoRy: This open-air house
and techno party on the
beautiful Sunny Beach sees
DANcE clUB MANIA, BUlGArIA thousands of clubbers from
all over the Black Sea area
DAtE: From May – September dance in the sand from 11am
VEnUE: Dance Club Mania, Sunny Beach right through ’til 7am the next
tICkEt pRICE: Varies morning.
FLIGHtS: Fly direct from London from £189 with Balkan Holidays. LInE-Up: Confirmed so far are
ACCommoDAtIon: You’ll need to fork out just £20 per night for a three or four-star hotel. John Digweed and locals DJ
HIStoRy: Sitting slap bang in the middle of the biggest resort in Bulgaria, this vast two-floored venue has seen DJs Steven, DJ Jassen and DJ Petrov
such as Steve Angello, Audiofly, Victor Calderone, Tony Thomas, Desyn Masiello, Joeski, Wally Lopez, Rowan Blades, but check the website for the
Angelo d’Onorio and Paul Stevens join locals there since it opened in 2002. full line-up.
LInE-Up: This summer expect sets from Guy J, Danny Howells, Hector Romero, Satoshi Tomiie, Marco Carola and more. moRE InFo:
metropolis.bg.com
moRE InFo:
danceclubmania.com
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