Creamfields
Creamfields is a music festival for dance music with DJs and live acts. In addition to the actual Creamfields in Liverpool, there are other festivals under this name in Andalusia ( Spain ), Buenos Aires ( Argentina ), Istanbul ( Turkey ), Mexico City ( Mexico ), Moscow ( Russia ), Prague ( Czech Republic ), Santiago de Chile ( Chile ), São Paulo ( Brazil ) and Wroclaw ( Poland ). The Liverpool Festival takes place annually on the weekend of Summer Bank Holiday in late August, the Saturday before the last Monday in August. The one-day festival is organized by the creators of the clubbing brand Cream .
Creamfields was first held in 1998. Since then it has been held annually on the disused Old Airfield .
A Creamfields festival has been held in Buenos Aires since 2001, and in 2005 more than 65,000 people came together to dance for more than 17 hours.
Previous events in Liverpool:
- Creamfields UK 2000, 26 August 2000
- Creamfields UK 2001, 25th August 2001
- Creamfields UK 2002, 24 August 2002
- Creamfields 2003, August 23, 2003
- Creamfields 2004, August 28, 2004
- Creamfields 2005, August 27, 2005
In the UK in 2005 the headliners were: Basement Jaxx , Faithless and Caged Baby .
In Mexico in 2005 the headliners were: Stellastarr * , Paul Oakenfold , Babasónicos , Audio Bullys , Zoe , Hernan Cattaneo , Sussie 4 , Los Dynamite .
In Buenos Aires in 2005 the headliners were: The Prodigy , Paul Oakenfold , Danny Tenaglia , David Guetta , Audio Bullys , Hernan Cattaneo .
In Breslau the headliners were: Paul van Dyk , Kosheen , Audio Bullys , Bob Sinclar , Deep Dish , Richie Hawtin , Dave Clarke , Mario Ranieri and Roni Size . More than 20,000 people visited the six stages. Creamfields Polska 2007 took place on July 7, 2007.
Byproducts
- The album Creamfields for the Paul Oakenfold Festival was nominated for a Grammy .
- Creamfields: Mixed by Ferry Corsten was another offshoot.