In Torino from October 27th to 3rd November 2012 Movement Torino; Italy’s favourite music festival.
Celebrating its 7th edition, Movement Music Festival, the Italian cousin of the world renowned Detroit Electronic Music Festival (DEMF) is back in force for 2012. Continuing on its path of exponential growth, this year an extra date in Rome is added on 31st October, ahead of round-the-clock activities for eight days in Turin. Movement once again brings original performances from the pinnacle of electronic talent and explores the depths and boundaries of the contemporary electronic music culture with the likes of Detroit exports Derrick May, Chris Liebing, Dubfire, Seth Troxler and 2 Many DJs.
From October 27th Movement Festival will once again take control of Torino’s nightlife, leaving a lasting effect on everyone lucky enough to witness it’s whirlwind of excitement before the grand finale on November 3rd. The week long cultural festival returns with some inspirational venues, taking in a selection of institutional and academic buildings whilst exploring the full realms of the electronic sonic realm. To further bind the musical education daytime lectures, workshops, forums and business networking platforms, take place at various venues around the Italian city.
In addition to the main Torino event, Movement are also hosting a one-night only affair in Rome on October 31st where guests of honour will beDerrick May & Kevin Saunderson will be staging HiTeckSoul, an Italy exclusive, alongside The Martinez Brothers. The event will be hosted in the Salone Delle Fontane, the capital’s 1930’s congress district and will be transformed into a magical music arena hosting some of the world’s finest DJ’s.
PROGRAM & ARTISTS
ROMA
31st October: Main Event
with: Derrick May, Kevin Saunderson, Martinez Brothers, Tanzmann
Location: Salone delle Fontane
TURIN
27th October Opening Circo Loco Party with: Seth Troxler, The Martinez Brothers, Sossa, Réne
at Lumiq (extraordinary venue: 1st Movie Studios of Italy www.lumiq.com)
28th October Superga 101 Bday Party
with: San Propper live (NL), Andrés (Detroit, USA), RedRob, Tsusa
Location: The National Automobile Museum
30th October Cultural Event
with: Brandt Brauer Frick In Concert
Location: Conservatorio “G.Verdi”
“presented by Red Bull Music Academy”
31st October: Main Event
with: Chris Liebing, 2manyDJs, Dubfire, Davide Squillace, Tale of Us, Shaun Reeves, Cobblestone Jazz live
Location: Torino Expo pavillon 5 (2 stages)
1st November:
Trax Morning Party: warm up by Misty Rabbit (Trax magazine)
with: Dixon & friends
Location: Jam Club, Murazzi, Torino
2nd November: Detroit Party
with: Marcellus Pittman, John Heckle live
Location: t.b.c.
3rd November Closing Party
with: Apollonia, Derrick May, resident DJs
Location: Jam Club, Murazzi, Torino
http://www.movement.it/mov2012/it/
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