LINEUP: MAIN ROOM, where the four originators of techno will be performing together for the first time in over 15 years: Juan Atkins Derrick May Kevin Saunderson Eddie Fowlkes
ROOM 2 Ben Sims Rob Hood Ben Clock Buzz Goree - UR, Mixworks Ryan Elliott - Spectral ROOM 3 Dj Assault Bruce Bailey - Tandam Mike Clark - Beat Down Surgeon Aaron Atkins - Metroplex Dj Sting Ray ROOM 4 Jenny LaFemme Phil Agosta - KGBeats & Blackflag Recordings Noël David Powers Jan Lifberman - Highland Beats Spore Print - Mixworks "METROPLEX 25" ANNIVERSARY ELECTRONIC MUSIC EVENT presents JUAN ATKINS, DERRICK MAY, KEVIN SAUNDERSON, AND EDDIE FOWLKES, the four originators of techno coming together for the first time in over 15 years! The “Metroplex 25” Anniversary Electronic Music Event! 2010, taking place on Sunday, May 30th, is a once in a lifetime opportunity to acknowledge the 25-year accomplishment of the birth and endurance of “Techno”. Juan Atkins, from the Detroit area, is credited with inventing this world-renowned art form. His record label, Metroplex, was the first record label dedicated to techno and he is celebrated internationally as the “Originator” of Techno. A series of events worldwide will take place this year. The primary event will bring global attention to its Birthplace, Detroit, during the Movement Festival held by Paxahau on Memorial Weekend, May 29th – May 30th, 2010. 10 pm till 10 am. The DJ talent will include, as well as many others, the Original Four creators of techno (confirmed), appearing together for the first time in over 15 years: The “Originator” Juan Atkins, Derrick May, Kevin the “Elevator” Saunderson, and Eddie “Flashin” Fowlkes. The Event, in association with STEVEN SOWERS AGENCY, will run from 10 p.m. till the early morning hours, and is located in Harmonie Park at 311 Grand River Avenue, Detroit. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT WWW.GETTICKETS.CA: $15 for early bird pre-sales, limited quantity; $50 VIP tickets include artist hospitality area, sponsored by Traktor Pro, with meet and greet and complimentary food and beverage. A portion of the proceeds from the event is to benefit the Virgil H. Carr Performing Arts Center. For more information, call 313-506-2259 or 248-818-6735, or visit www.metroplex25.com. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Jacob Arnold <ja...@gridface.com> wrote: > Oddly enough, this is the first I've heard of it! > > J > > > On May 12, 2010, at 8:19 PM, David Powers wrote: > >> So, any list members going to the Metroplex 25 party in Detroit? >> >> ~David >> >> > >
