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PRESS KIT ! ! ! ! PRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE AT 2PM, JULY 7, 2015 ! Bud Light Villa Paradizo presented by Scion, the free EDM festival in Canada is back this year for a second edition with an incredible lineup! ! Montreal, July 7, 2015 – In September 2014, Bud Light Villa Paradizo definitely exceeded expectations by bringing together more than 100 000 people for its first edition. The free EDM festival is coming back stronger than ever and is ready to get the crowd dancing again in the heart !of Montreal. It will be taking Crescent street by storm on September 11th and 12th. With Domeno back as the spokesperson and Carl Murën as the official MC, Villa Paradizo will completely transform Crescent street for two days with a unique exterior atmosphere! From Sainte- Catherine to Maisonneuve, Crescent street will become a giant dance floor where everyone can !dance to the music played by local and international artists. Electronic music lovers will be pleased with the incredible lineup of DJs including some promising up and coming artists. Dutch DJ and producer Dannic will be starting the party in Montreal on Friday, September 11th! He is knowned for his many collaborations with the biggest names in the industry from Hardwell to Dyro to Sick Individuals, as well as for his releases with the Revealed Recordings label. Also, he is followed by almost a million people on Facebook. On Saturday, September 12th, the Cash Cash trio promises an extraordinary show. Not only did their song ‘’Take Me Home’’ have over 16 million views on YouTube only, but the New York group have also seduced EDM music critics and have benefited from international support from acclaimed DJs and producers such as Tiesto, Hardwell and Nicky Romero. A must see! About Bud Light Villa Paradizo, presented by Scion Bud Light Villa Paradizo is a free electronic music festival located in downtown Montreal and is an event promoted by BBF Promotions et Evenements. The outside festival is definitely an essential part of summer in the city and allows people to discover local talents and attend performances by renowned artists. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! - 30 - Agence FDM Franceska Dion [email protected] 450. 618.! 1675 ! ! SCHEDULE ! ! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH !21h30 Dannic A Dutch Progressive House DJ and producer who is the #30 DJ in the world according to DJ Mag. Well known for his work in collaborations with Hardwell (#1 DJ), Dyro, Sick Individuals, he publishes his music through the record label Revealed Recordings, Hardwell’s label. Dannic is followed by almost 1 million fans on Facebook. !Notable songs : Zenith, Dear Life, Radical (Dyro & Dannic), Kontiki (Hardwell & Dannic) 20h00 David Tort One of the most influential Spanish artist in the global electronic music scene. His success is the product of both his distinctive studio work and his in-demand DJ sets around the world. !Notable songs : Getting Heavy, Dizzy Starting at 11am, Friday September 11th, Joe Ghost, Stef Agostino, Fred McLovin, Marycee, !Mister Parker and Jimmy Strip will be performing. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH !21h30 Cash Cash A trio of DJs consisting of brothers Jean Paul and Alex Makhlouf, and Samuel Frisch. They are signed to Big Beat/Atlantic Records, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group worldwide. Their highest charting song is « Take Me Home », with over 16 million views only on YouTube. !Notable songs : Take Me Home, Lighting, Overtime, Surrender 20h00 HELENA LEGEND Popular Australian DJ, based in LA, she is one of dance music’s most prominent DJs and electronic producers. Resident of Las Vegas’ 5,000 capacity super club Drai’s with releases on giant labels such as Musical Freedom, Ultra Music, Sony and Mutants Records to name a few. She is followed by almost 224 thousand followers on Facebook. Notable songs : Shake it, Levity (HELENA & Shawnee Taylor) Starting at 11am, Saturday September 12th, Domeno, Carl Müren, Seibaz, Michael Sparks, Mike Sickini, Paskal Daze and Bryan Shipley will be! performing. For more information on the festival : www.villaparadizo.com facebook.com/villaparadizo @Villaparadizo .