Mayday (music festival)
| Mayday | |
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| Genre | Electronic music |
| Dates | April and December |
| Location(s) | Germany, Poland, Hungary, Russia |
| Years active | 1991-present |
| Founded by | Fabian Lenz |
| Website | |
| Mayday | |
Mayday, like the former Love Parade, is one of the oldest and most reputed electronic music festivals in Germany, having its debut on 1991 and Katowice, Poland, having its debut on 2000. Despite the name, Mayday festivals date oscillates between April and December (these being called Winter Mayday). Currently, the festival takes place only in around 30 April in Dortmund and 10 November in Katowice.
Mayday reflects and determines actual trends in techno music within present year.
Each Mayday has a theme. Until 2013 it was composed by Members of Mayday, DJs WestBam and Klaus Jankuhn.[1]
Since 1998 Mayday (Germany) is supported by eve&rave Münster e.V. with drug-information-desks.
List of Mayday events
Attendance figures are estimated.
This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
- Best Of House And Techno `91
- Anthem: No Anthem, Only Radio-Jingle by Marusha
- Berlin, Halle Weissensee
- 14 December 1991
- Attendance: 5000
- Live Acts and DJs: 18
- DJs: Frank de Wulf, WestBam, Sven Väth, Dick, Rok, Tanith, Dave Angel, Moneypenny, Sascha, Marusha, Mate Galic, Neutron 9000, Pure Energy
- Live Acts: Ravesignal, Speedy J, Mental Overdrive, The Hypnotist
- A New Chapter Of House And Techno '92
- Anthem: The Mayday Anthem, by WestBam, featuring Marusha
- Köln, Eis- und Schwimmstadion
- 30.04.1992
- Attendance: 12000
- Forward Ever, Backward Never
- Berlin, Halle Weissensee
- 12 December 1992
- Attendance: 7000
- Live Acts and DJs: 21
- The Judgement Day
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1993
- Attendance: 16000
- Live Acts and DJs: 29
- The Religion
- Berlin, Halle Weissensee
- 11 December 1993
- Attendance: 6000
- Live Acts and DJs: 21
- Rave Olympia
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1994
- Attendance: 24000
- Live Acts and DJs: 33
- The Raving Society (We Are Different)
- only "Twin-Mayday" ever
- Berlin, Deutschlandhalle
- 25. & 26. November 1994
- Attendance: 32000 (figures indicate the sum of both days)
- Live Acts and DJs: 22
- Reformation
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1995
- Attendance: 22000
- Live Acts and DJs: 34
- The Great Coalition
- The Day X
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1996
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 47
- Life On Mars
- Berlin, Arena
- 14 December 1996
- Attendance: 8000
- Live Acts and DJs: 26
- Sonic Empire
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1997
- Attendance: 18000
- Live Acts and DJs: 42
- Save The Robots
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1998
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 35
- Soundtropolis
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 1999
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 37
- Datapop
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2000
- Attendance: 22000
- Live Acts and DJs: 37
- Mayday Polska
- Katowice
- 10 November 2000
- Attendance: 9000
- Live Acts and DJs: 19
- 10 in 01
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2001
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 38
- Culture Flash
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2002
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 37
- Troopa Of Tomorrow
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2003
- Attendance: 17000
- Live Acts and DJs: 42
- Team X-Treme
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2004
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 38
- Prototypes
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2005
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 40
- Mayday comes to Budapest
- Budapest
- 2002
- Password Europe
- Budapest, Hungexpo
- 29 March 2003
- Attendance: near 9000
- Live Acts and DJs: 50
- Future Downloaded
- Budapest
- 3 April 2004
- Attendance: more than 10000
- Live Acts and DJs: 70
- U Make The Rules, We Make The Noise
- (Anthem by Collins & Behnam)
- Budapest, Hungexpo F-F2
- 26.03.2005
- Attendance: more than 11000
- Live Acts and DJs: ?
- Worldclub
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2006
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 35
- Power Recycling
- (Anthem by Collins & Behnam)
- Budapest
- 18.03.2006
- Attendance: ?
- Live Acts and DJs: ?
- New Euphoria
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2007
- Attendance: 20000
- Live Acts and DJs: 70
- Reflect Yourself
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30 April 2008
- Attendance: 25000
- Live Acts and DJs: 50
- Massive Moments
- Dortmund, Westfalenhalle
- 30. April 2009
- Attendance: 25000
- tba
- Massive Moments
- Budapest, Óbuda Island
- 13 June 2009
- Attendance: ?
- Live Acts and DJs: 80
Gallery
Mayday 2009
Tom Novy at Mayday 2009
Sven Väth at Mayday 2009
See also
References
- ↑ Westbam steigt bei der Mayday in Dortmund aus, derwesten.de, retrieved 5 February 2014
External links
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