Swedish House Mafia Confirmed For 2023 Ultra Music Festival In Miami
As the 2022 festival season draws to a close, all eyes will be on 2023, when the Miami Ultra Music Festival will miss the first leg of its annual event in March. The Swedish house mafia tops the list and the trio returns to the annual mega dance festival that was first announced last March during the 2022 Festival.
The band, who kicked off their current Paradise Again Tour in Miami in July, have a long history with Ultra, wrapping up their massive farewell tour at the event in 2013 before playing their 2018 reunion show there.
Other Phase 1 cast includes Armin van Buuren, Carl Cox, Claude von Stroke, CloZee, Eric Prydz, Grimes, Griffin, Hardwell, Martin Garrix, Zedd, REZZ, a stunt double for deadmau5 who as part of Cascade will appear on Kx5. collaboration and with Hi-Lo alias Oliver Heldens during b2b as a techno test pilot of his own alter ego, and other stars.
The Ultra Music Festival takes place March 24-26 at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami. Last May, the festival announced it would remain in Bayfront Park until at least 2027 after the Miami City Commission unanimously approved a deal between the festival and the Bayfront Park Management Trust. The Trust operates an 80-acre park in the heart of Miami, in Biscayne Bay.
The long-running music festival has been held at Bayfront Park for most of its 23-year history, returning to the venue last March after Miami's much-criticized 2019 Virginia Key walk and a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
There have been many complaints about noise and serious traffic problems at the 2019 Virginia Key festival, including, as Billboard reported in 2019, "tens of thousands of attendees had to walk two and a half miles up Rickenbacker Dam after a total fiasco." in transportation logistics."
The move to Virginia Key came after the Miami City Commission voted unanimously against the Bayfront Park contract extension. This decision left the festival organizers only four months to rethink the logistics of the new location, which has only one exit from the island and for the first time the event had to arrange transportation, as it is not located in the city center of Found was. not a city.
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