Sunday, 22 March 2015

Ultra Music Festival, Miami, Florida

Ultra Music Festival is an annual outdoor electronic music festival that occurs in the month of March in the city of the Miami, Florida, United States. The festival coincides with the annual Music Conference and also held in the Miami.


Ultra is held Downtown Miami in the Bay front Park. It was the one-day festival from the 1999 to 2006, the 2 days festival from the 2007- 2010 and was the 3-days festival in the 2011 and 2012. In 2013 the festival, UMF took place across 2 consecutive weekends, this was the first time in the festival history. In the 2014, the festival again returned to the one-day format.
The other Ultra festival are held in the Spain, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Cape Town, Brazil, Chile, Santiago, Seoul, South Korea, Ibiza, Santiago and Johannesburg, South Africa, Spilt, Croatia and Hvar, Crotia. In the December, 2013 Ultra Worldwide announced to the first edition of the festival in the Bogota, Colombia.

 Although they share the names, UMF was not directly tied to the Ultra Records, an electronic music record label. However, the two entities did announce the "global alliance" in August 2012, which would allow them to collaborate on the marketing and cross-promotion.


Music Festival was founded in the 1999 by the business partners Russell Faibisch and the Alex Omes and the Bruce Braxton. The first festival was held as 1 day event at the end of the Winter Music Conference in the 1999 with the performance by the Rabbit in the Moon and the DJ Baby Anne. The event was held in the South Beach in the Miami Beach, Florida and was major success.
It is very intense electronic music festival for the partiers out there. It has the broad range of the percussive electronic music genres produced primarily for the dance based entertainment environments such as the nightclubs, raves and festival. The music is largely produced for the playback by the disc jockeys (DJs).

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