SANDANCE

SANDANCE presents Pet Shop Boys, Fatboy Slim,

Scouting For Girls, Arrested Development, Goldfish & more�

Friday 9th May, 3pm-3am at Atlantis Beach�Dubai�s award-winning music festival Sandance returns to Atlantis Beach on�Friday 9th�tastes.

Chilled out sunshine sounds welcome early arrivals from 3pm, before sunset�brings American hip hop group Arrested Development to the Sandance�stage, known for their 90s laid back rap classics �People Everyday� and �Mr.�Wendal�.

Alternative rock band Scouting For Girls are next on stage, playing their�unique brand of guitar and piano pop, which has to date sold over 2 million�records, including a number one album and a long list of radio friendly hits�including �She�s So Lovely�, �Elvis Ain�t Dead�, �Heartbeat� and �Love How It�Hurts�. It�s hard to believe that a band formed in 2005 have already been able�to announce a �Greatest Hits� album and tour.

Electronic music veterans the Pet Shop Boys need little introduction, with a�concert described as an �electronic opera� in terms of its immense production�and impressive soundtrack. The duo of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are�listed as the most successful duo in the history of UK music by The Guinness�Book of Records and boast a back catalogue of 42 top 30 singles and 22 top�10 hits including �West End Girls�, �It�s a Sin�, Always On My Mind� and �Go�West�.

Following Pet Shop Boys are Dubai�s very own Hollaphonic, the first�electronic dance duo to be signed by a major record label in the Middle East.�

Their debut single �I Don�t Want It To End� went straight to number one on�iTunes followed by 3 more singles, each featuring a different guest vocalist�from the region. A debut album is rumoured to be on the way.

No strangers to Sandance are Goldfish, one of the most exciting and�successful dance acts to come out of Cape Town, South Africa. Regular�performers at Pacha Ibiza, Goldfish consists of talented musicians Dominic�Peters and David Pool who create live dance music using a variety of�instruments, samplers, and special effects. They are definitely rising stars,�with the likes of David Guetta and Fedde Le Grande knocking on their door for�remixes and sold out shows from Amsterdam to Miami, Sydney to Sao Paulo.

Superstar DJ Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim also makes a welcome�return to Atlantis Beach. As the original beach DJ and �Funk Soul Brother�,�his own �Big Beach Boutique� brand draws hundreds of thousands of party�goers to the beach in Brighton, England. He�s headlined Ultra Music Festival,�Glastonbury, Exit and Bestival.�May with another fantastic line up and something to suit all musical�Saudi DJ and producer Omar Basaad has the honour of performing the�closing set of the Sandance season. Omar�s influences include Steve Angello�and Daft Punk, as well as Khaleeji rhythms which infuse his productions and�make him such an exciting prospect in EDM circles.

For artist interviews please contact Greg Dufton at gregdufton@thinkme or call 050 293 1103.

TICKET INFORMATION

AED 300 Regular (AED 350 on the door)
AED 450 VIP

Sandance NYE 2013 ticket holders who were verified and refunded are eligible for a 50%�
discount on the above ticket prices. For full details of this discount, please see the information�at the bottom of this press release.

21+ | ID Required | Door Policy Applies

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50% DISCOUNT FOR REFUNDED SANDANCE NYE GUESTS

Ticketholders from the Sandance NYE 2013 who were validated and confirmed for refunds�are entitled to a 50% discount on the same number and category of advance purchased�tickets from authorised retailers for Sandance on 9th May 2014.�

Beginning Thursday 17th April, a discount code will be sent to verified ticketholders via email�or SMS, from the authorised online retailer where their NYE 2013 Sandance tickets were�purchased. The discount code will be valid for the same number and category of tickets�purchased for the NYE 2013 Sandance and can only be redeemed at the same authorised�online retailer until 8th May 2014.

Sandance NYE entitled refund ticket holders who booked through Atlantisthepalm.com,�Nasimi Beach, American University Dubai (AUD), Virgin Megastore (in-store) and EPPCO/ENOC stations will receive a discount code from Ticketmaster via email or SMS, which they�may redeem until 8th May for Sandance on 9th May 2014.

The discount is redeemable on advanced purchase tickets only, and will not be valid at the�door or for table bookings. Table holders who are entitled to a discount will be contacted�directly.

Advance ticket prices for Sandance on 9th May are AED 300 Regular (AED 150 discounted)�and AED 450 VIP (AED 225 discounted). Full price tickets will also be available at authorised�retailers including: AtlantisThePalm.com, Ticketmaster, Time Out Tickets, Platinum, Virgin�Megastores and Nasimi Beach.

The 50% discount is valid for the 9th May 2014 Sandance only, and cannot be used for future�festivals.