China

On May 23rd, 2009, an event billed as China’s first ever electronic music festival, Intro 2009, will bring world-renowned electronic DJs, producers, and visual artists to Beijing.

The line-up promises performances on two stages, and features over 20 DJs/VJs including Chris Liebing, M.A.N.D.Y. Philipp, Italoboyz, Shin Nishimura, Dimitri, and 4youreye.

“Intro By Day” kicks off at 1 pm on both the Main Stage and Welcome Stage at D-Park’s 46,000 square meter Bauhaus-style plaza, Alongside audio-visual shows – from sound laser performances to high-powered projections – electronic music will be the focus and will be playing out loud under open skies until 11 pm.

As the day wraps up, “Intro By Night” moves the celebration to a warehouse party at “Intro Night Room”, with surprise DJs from the day session to keep the electronic marathon running.

On-site tickets 200rmb: Available at SuperGanbei, 150m from the entrance. Presale tickets (limited): 120rmb until May 10th/ 150rmb until May 20th.

Synthtopia readers in China – leave a comment with your thoughts on Intro 2009!