LiveXLive's React Presents' Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF) Autumn Equinox Sells Out Tier 1 General Admission And VIP Tickets
LiveXLive Media's React Presents announced that the Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF) has sold out its Tier 1 General Admission and VIP tickets for October 2-3, 2021. Limited Tier 2 tickets remain available. The festival, featuring top artists like Martin Garrix and Diplo, will host over 70 performers across four stages. The Ultimate VIP experience includes exclusive amenities and a 1-year LiveXLive premium membership. This event marks SAMF's return to Chicago, aiming to enhance LiveXLive's distribution strategy across multiple platforms.
- Sold out Tier 1 General Admission and VIP tickets, indicating strong demand.
- Participation of top artists like Martin Garrix, which attracts a large audience.
- Introduction of the Ultimate VIP experience enhances premium offerings.
- Event’s return to Chicago strengthens brand presence in a key market.
- Limited quantity of Tier 2 tickets available could indicate potential missed revenue.
- Reliance on popular artists may create volatility in future events if lineups shift.
CHICAGO, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- React Presents, a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media (NASDAQ: LIVX) ("LiveXLive"), a global platform for live stream and on-demand audio, video and podcast/vodcast content in music, comedy, and pop culture, and owner of PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions, announced today that the Midwest's largest all-electronic music festival, Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF), which is scheduled to return to Chicago's Addams/Medill Park on Saturday, October 2 and Sunday, October 3, 2021, has officially sold out its first tiers of General Admission and VIP. Limited quantities of the Tier 2 tickets are still available, but are selling fast.
The two-day festival will feature a jam-packed lineup headlined by Martin Garrix, Excision, Diplo, Galantis, RL Grime b2b Baauer. SAMF is presented in partnership with Corona Electric Beach - the exclusive beer and seltzer partner for the festival. Tickets and merchandise are available now for purchase at springawakeningfestival.com.
Fans who have purchased VIP tickets will be treated to a new Ultimate VIP experience for 2021. This year, the Ultimate VIP privileges include access to private bars with premium cocktails and beverages (all-inclusive), catered food and small bites throughout the day, Ultimate VIP Lounge access with elevated view areas and tents, access to the massage and wellness area, a dedicated VIP entrance, premium restrooms, a commemorative laminate, wifi access, lockers and charging stations, an After Party ticket to a show of choice, an Ultimate concierge host, an SAMF Ultimate swag bag, and a 1-year LiveXLive premium membership! Ultimate VIP festival-goers must be 21+.
After SAMF's virtual festivities last year, and with the opportunity for seeing live music once again returning to the world, the idea of experiencing an electronic music festival in one of the genre's foundational cities has appealed to music lovers the world over.
SAMF will once again feature more than 70 artists performing across four unique stages, demonstrating a dynamic variety of genres within the electronic music spectrum. Additional talent slated to perform include AC Slater, Adventure Club, Atliens, Baynk, Bear Grillz, Chris Lorenzo, Dillon Francis, Dion Timmer, Doctor Pb2b Funtcase, Don Diablo, HulkGang: 4B b2b Valentino Khan, Kaivon, Kayzo, Kill Feed, LP Giobbi, Madeon, Marauda, Masteria, Matoma, Midnight Kids, MitiS, MK, Petey Clicks b2b Tombz, Qlank b2b Nostalgix, Said The Sky, Sam Feldt, Showtek, SNBRN, SidePiece, Taiki Nulight b2b Shift K3y, Two Friends, Tygapaw, Vicetone, Wenzday, Westend, Wreckno and Zomboy. And more names to be announced. A Stage Expansion will also be announced in July.
With this year's edition of SAMF in Chicago announced, next up for the brand will be the announcement for the 2022 Cancun event. This news will include an expanded lineup for the Cancun festivities.
"The response to Autumn Equinox has exceeded expectations and we are excited to expand the lineup and experience. We look forward to revealing more talent and details to SAMF Cancun 2022," said Brian Griffin, Director of React Presents.
In addition to an eclectic artist lineup, SAMF 2021 will feature stunning new stage production, expanded interactive and immersive art installations, carnival rides, and many more experiential elements to be added.
Addams/Medill Park has a storied history with SAMF. From 2016-2018, the festival took place at this location near downtown with the Chicago skyline in the background before moving to the suburbs of Illinois. This year marks SAMF's return to Chicago.
Last year's first-ever virtual SAMF, which featured 22 artists performing across the country as the world practiced social distancing, garnered over three million livestreams, 2.5 million impressions, and 69,000 live engagements over the LiveXLive platform. Corona was the official beer and seltzer partner for last year's virtual SAMF live stream.
The return of the Spring Awakening Music Festival bolsters LiveXLive's expanding distribution platforms and flywheel model - listen, watch, attend, engage and transact - across live events, streaming audio and video, podcast/vodcast, subscribers, NFTs and editorial.
About React Presents
Founded in 2008, React Presents was born out of a passion for curating top-tier live music events that has helped propel Chicago to the forefront of the US music scene. The business was acquired by LiveXLive Media, Inc. in \early 2020 to extend LiveXLive's live event production and festival business and scale its livestreamed content library. Over the past decade, React Presents has grown into one of the premier largest concert promoters in the Midwest, producing several major music festivals and over 400 concerts annually in Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit and more.
About LiveXLive Media, Inc.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVX) (the "Company") (pronounced Live "by'' Live) is a leading global all-in-one streaming artist-first platform delivering premium music and entertainment content and livestreams from the world's top artists, expertly curated streaming radio stations, podcasts, and original video and audio on-demand content, as well as personalized merchandise, connecting artists to millions of fans every day. The Company has streamed over 1,800 artists since January 2020 and has created a valuable connection between bands, fans and brands by building long-term franchises in audio, video, podcasting, pay-per-view (PPV), livestreaming, and specialty merchandise. LiveXLive is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire, and through OTT, STIRR, Sling, and XUMO, in addition to its own app, online website and social channels. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary PodcastOne, generates more than 2.25 billion downloads per year with 400+ episodes distributed per week across a stable of hundreds of top podcasts. The Company's other major wholly owned subsidiaries are LiveXLive, Slacker Radio, React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions. For more information, visit www.livexlive.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter at @livexlive.
About Corona Electric Beach
Featuring world-renowned DJs traveling across the US and partnering with festival pioneers, Corona Electric Beach (CEB) is where "Beats meet the beach," Follow Corona Electric Beach on Instagram, Twitter, & Facebook. Relax Responsibly.® Corona Extra® Beer. Imported by Crown Imports, Chicago, IL
About Constellation Brands
At Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), our mission is to build brands that people love because we believe sharing a toast, unwinding after a day, celebrating milestones, and helping people connect, are Worth Reaching For. Today, we are a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Every day, people reach for our high-end, iconic imported beer brands such as Corona Extra, Corona Light, Corona Premier, Modelo Especial, Modelo Negra, and Pacifico, and our high-quality premium wine and spirits brands, including the Robert Mondavi brand family, Kim Crawford, Meiomi, The Prisoner brand family, SVEDKA Vodka, Casa Noble Tequila, and High West Whiskey. To learn more, follow us on Twitter @cbrands and visit www.cbrands.com.
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