From: Kristine Ashton-Magnuson
THE BIG ORLANDO
PRESENTED BY X107.3
DEBUTS DECEMBER 7 IN ORLANDO, FL
FEATURING FALL OUT BOY, WEEZER,
YOUNG THE GIANT, DIRTY HEADS,
J RODDY, BIG DATA,
BEAR HANDS, TWIN ATLANTIC, ISLANDER & MORE
AT CENTRAL FLORIDA FAIRGROUNDS
PRESALE DISCOUNTED TICKETS AVAILABLE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
The first annual edition of The Big Orlando festival is set for Sunday, December 7 at the Central Florida Fairgrounds in Orlando, Florida. The Big Orlando will feature performances from Fall Out Boy, Weezer, Young The Giant, Dirty Heads, J Roddy, Big Data, Bear Hands, Twin Atlantic, Islander, and more.
"After four years of success with X102.9 in Jacksonville and The Big Ticket, I am very excited to launch this new festival with Cox Media's new alternative station X107.3 and AEG Live. We look forward to bringing an incredible alternative festival to Orlando," says The Big Orlando producer Danny Wimmer of Danny Wimmer Presents.
A special discounted presale for The Big Orlando runs from Friday, September 19 at 10:00 AM ET through Sunday, September 21 at 11:59 PM ET at www.TheBigOrlando.com and all Ticketmaster outlets. The presale offers a limited number of general admission and VIP tickets at discounted prices as follows (plus fees):
- General Admission: $34.50
- VIP: $89.50
Regularly priced general admission and VIP tickets go on sale Monday, September 22 at 12:00 AM Eastern Time at www.TheBigOrlando.com. Ticket prices will be as follows until September 29, when prices will increase:
- General Admission: $39.50
- VIP: $89.50
- 4-Pack: $119.00
VIP tickets include: a VIP entrance to venue; access to VIP lounge area featuring dedicated bar, beverage and food service; viewing of main stage (seated and standing areas); seated area with shade for dining; private restroom facilities; and a VIP guest laminate.
Ticket discounts will also be available for active military through The Big Orlando partner GovX. For full details about all tickets, military ticket discounts, and VIP packages, visit: www.TheBigOrlando.com.
Central Florida Fairgrounds is located at 4603 W. Colonial Drive, only 3 miles west of downtown Orlando. The Fairgrounds are set on 87 acres with ample free parking and a Lynx Bus stop at the main entrance.
The Big Orlando is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, a producer of some of the biggest rock festivals in America, including Rock On The Range, Monster Energy's Welcome To Rockville, Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival, Monster Energy's Fort Rock Festival, Monster Energy's Carolina Rebellion, Epicenter—Southern California's Rock Festival, The Big Ticket, Chill On The Hill, and Monster Energy's Rock Allegiance Tour.
The festival is fueled by Monster Energy and presented by X107.3, with additional sponsors including Jägermeister and more to be announced soon.
- Website: www.TheBigOrlando.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Big-Orlando/147849228718911
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigorlandofest
- Instagram: http://instagram.com/bigorlandofest
About Danny Wimmer Presents
Since 1995, DWP has created, developed and produced events from the club level to some of the largest North American festivals. Founded by industry veteran Danny Wimmer, DWP produces some of the largest festivals in the rock and alternative landscapes. Never satisfied with the status quo, Danny Wimmer Presents strives to create memorable and fulfilling concert experiences leaving both consumers and partners with lasting and meaningful impressions.
About AEG Live
AEG Live, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance. AEG Live is comprised of touring, festival, broadcast, merchandise and special event divisions, fifteen regional offices and owns, operates or exclusively books thirty-five state-of-the-art venues. AEG Live is also the largest producer of music festivals in North America from the critically acclaimed Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Stagecoach Country Music Festival and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to Carolina Rebellion, Rocklahoma, MoPop Music & Arts Festival and more.
www.aeglive.com
About Monster Energy
Most companies spend their money on ad agencies, TV commercials, radio spots, and billboards to tell you how good their products are. At Monster Energy, we chose none of the above. Instead we support the scene, our bands, our athletes and our fans. We back athletes so they can make a career out of their passion. We promote concert tours, so our favorite bands can visit your hometown. We celebrate with our fans and riders by throwing parties and making the coolest events we can think of a reality.
www.monsterenergy.com
About Jägermeister
Jägermeister, which translates to "master hunter," is the #1 selling imported liqueur in the United States and one of the top shot brands in the world. The full-bodied flavor of Jägermeister, which includes cinnamon, star anise, ginger, orange and cardamom, is a result of a lengthy maceration to extract aromatic compounds from a closely guarded recipe of 56 herbs, roots, blossoms and fruits, plus aging in oak casks for one year. The production process is exacting and includes sourcing the ingredients in their raw, unprocessed form, along with 383 quality checks to ensure its iconic taste profile. Jägermeister Liqueur is 35% Alc. /Vol. and imported exclusively by Sidney Frank Importing Company, Inc., New Rochelle, NY. Visit www.jager.com or www.facebook.com/JagerUSA for additional information. DRINK RESPONSIBLY
The Big Orlando Publicity Contact:
Kristine Ashton-Magnuson/Ashton-Magnuson Mediakristine@am-media.net; (818) 996-2496
The Big Orlando Marketing & Sponsorship Contact:
Clay Busch/Danny Wimmer Presentsclay@armsdivision.com