Wu Tang Clan Join the Prodigy and My Bloody Valentine at Terraneo Festival 2013
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Wu Tang Clan Join The Prodigy and My Bloody Valentine at Terraneo Festival 2013. Submitted by: Global Publicity Wednesday, 29 May 2013 The legendary Wu Tang Clan will make their first ever appearance in Croatia at this years Terraneo Festival (http://www.terraneofestival.com) playing in Sibinek as part of their 20th Anniversary Tour. Also added to the line-up is funk-rocker Aloe Blacc, whose hit “I Need a Dollar” went top ten around the world; UK alternative-rock giants The Cribs, Grammy Award Winning American artist and Billboard TOP 100 veteran, Duncan Sheik, Texas rockers Bosnian Rainbows, Brooklyn folk-rockers Woods and eccentric German performer Mambo Kurt. Terraneo's eclectic late-night electronica program will include sets by Bristol electronic duo KOAN Sound, ondon’s non-peroxide ladies Blond:ish, and the Danish quartet Pinkunoizu. The festival Line-up is further enhanced with some of the best regional bands Eyesburn, Straight Mickey and the Boyz, SevdahBABY, Pešes, local punk rock band Vlasta Popi and the DJ collective Chew the Fat! Croatia. Terraneo is continuing its cooperation with the Red Bull Music Academy, which this year celebrates its 15th anniversary. This year the Red Bull Music Academy stage will be moved to the open space at the location where last year’s Aero stage was located. Names of the Red Bull Music Academy performers will be announced very soon. With an eclectic program of international and Croatian artists and DJ sets, Terraneo Festival (http://www.terraneofestival.com) is gearing up to be a non-stop party zone of unforgettable summer fun! Taking place from 7th – 9th August, the 3-day music programme will feature over 120 music acts on 3 open-air stages and 2 DJ stages attracting music lovers in search of world-class performances, glistening seas and endless sunshine. As the festival begins to take shape, more artists are joining the line up who will play at the disused military facility on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Sibenik. So far, the confirmed names for Terraneo 2013 (http://www.terraneofestival.com) are: The Prodigy, My Bloody Valentine, Wu-Tang Clan, Azealia Banks, Aloe Blacc, Calexico, The Cribs, The Bots, Cloud Nothings, Mambo Kurt, Bosnian Rainbows, Woods, Duncan Sheik, Koan Sound, Blond:ish, Pinkunoizu, Dubioza Kolektiv, Darkwood Dub, Kawasaki 3p, Postolar Tripper, SevdahBABY, My Buddy Moose, Vlasta Popi, Krankšvester, Pešes, Svi na Pod, Eyesburn, Straight Mickey and the Boyz, Chew the Fat! Croatia and Icarus Down. TICKETS: Tickets are only 65 euros and can be bought at this price until 6th June from the Eventim ticket network, or online at www.eventim.co.uk/international (http://www.eventim.co.uk/international) Tickets can also be bought at authorized Terraneo ticket sellers: Dirty Old Shop (Zagreb), music bookstore Rockmark (Zagreb), Dallas Music Shop (Šibenik), Wine bar VINO&INO (Šibenik), Prices go up as the festival date approches so buy now and save! Page 1 ACCOMODATION & CAMPING: There is the option of camping, or staying in a hostel or hotel. The camp for visitors is located within the festival site, with a capacity for 3,500 people. Camp opens the day before the official start of the festival, on Tuesday, August 6th at 10am and closes on Saturday, August 10th at 4pm. Festival camp tickets can be bought for 30 euros (taxes included). The camp ticket price remains the same until the beginning of the Festival. Detailed campsite information and camping policy will be available on the official website of the festival. (http://www.terraneofestival.com) The closest hotel is the Solaris Hotel Resort. More accommodation info can be found online here. (http://www.terraneofestival.com/info/smjestaj/?lang=en) GETTING THERE: By Air Nearby airports are located in Split or Zadar: Zadar Airport (distance 70 km), Split Airport (distance 90 km). Other airports are Zagreb and Dubrovnik. By Train The most environmentally friendly way to travel is the good old train. Train travel has always been a special experience and amazingly enough, Croatia has trains too. Mandalina train station in Šibenik is located only a 10-minute walk from the festival venue. Find out more about train timetables and connections here. (http://www.hzpp.hr/Default.aspx?sec=282) By Sea Another wonderful thing about Terraneo is that it can also be reached by boat, yacht, canoe or even through your own swimming abilities. Šibenik Harbour is connected to all the neighbouring islands and towns by regular daily passenger ship and ferry lines: Vodice, Prvic, Kaprije, Žirje and Zlarin. Zadar harbour has regular daily ferry lines to Italy (Ancona), and our coastal towns and islands: Ugljan, Biograd, Pašman, Dugi otok and Iž. Split harbour has regular daily ferry lines to Italy (Ancona), and our coastal towns and islands: Split, Šolta, Brac. Hvar, Vis, Drvenik and Vela Luka. Split and Zadar harbours also run passenger lines: Rijeka-Zadar-Split-Korcula-Bari (IT). Since Terraneo Festival is located in the immediate vicinity of two marinas (Mandalina and Solaris), yachtsmen are welcomed to cast anchor in Šibenik for a few nights and enjoy the party at Terraneo. Ferry and boat timetables and routes here. (http://www.jadrolinija.hr/default.aspx?lang=2) NOTES TO EDITORS: Applications for journalist accreditations are open until July 16th. All of the information, as well as the application form, can be found here. (http://www.terraneofestival.com/press/prijavnica/?lang=en) Page 2 Terraneo Festival has become a leading musical event in the region that develops and nurtures the concept of socially responsible and environmentally conscious entertainment. Furthermore, its goal is to promote the natural wealth and beauty of the region; to present Šibenik and Croatia as contemporary and attractive tourist destinations of the world. Above all, Terraneo strives to be fun, to spread positive energy into the most relaxed time of year and to give visitors the opportunity to enjoy the music of popular names of the domestic music scene. Terraneo Festival is held at a disused military facility just outside of the centre of Šibenik, which, during the Festival, transforms into a busy little town with Woodstock-like atmosphere. Conveniently located at the heart of Dalmatia and held at the beginning of August, at the height of the summer season, Terraneo is a perfect addition to the tourist offering in the region, making it an attractive destination for thousands of young, urban people in search of quality entertainment in a beautiful surroundings. www.terraneofestival.com (http://www.terraneofestival.com) Contact: [email protected] Te: +44 7957 434517 Page 3 Distributed via Press Release Wire (https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/) on behalf of Global Publicity Copyright © 1999-2021 ResponseSource, The Johnson Building, 79 Hatton Garden, London, EC1N 8AW, UK e: [email protected] t: 020 3426 4051 f: 0345 370 7776 w: https://www.responsesource.com.