Have you ever imagined playing for thousands of people? Do you want to feel the energy artists feel when they’re up on stage? Are you an aspiring producer or DJ? Disco Donnie Presents and SMG Events are in search of the brightest and best local artist to showcase at this year’s Sun City Music Festival.

How to Enter

1. In order to participate, you must be a regional artist.
2. Send an email to djcontest@suncitymusicfestival.com with the following: press kit, places you have performed at, links to your best productions (streamed), a link to a 60 minute mix (streamed), and describe what your setup consists of.

We will review all submitted information, and valid entries will then be entered into a preliminary poll on the Sun City Music Festival Facebook Page. Deadline for submissions is Thursday, August 2, 2012. The 20 artists with the highest votes will enter the semi-final round, to which another set of voting will take place and decide who rightfully earned their spot onto Sun City Music Festival’s 2012 line-up!

For more information about on the festival and to purchase tickets, visit the official Sun City Music Festival website!

September 1st is rapidly approaching as Disco Donnie Presents and SMG Events are excited to reveal yet another set of artists to add to the stellar lineup to one of El Paso’s most talked about events, Sun City Music Festival.

Enjoy the fantastic weekend dancing away into the night with new additions Above & Beyond, Knife Party, Flux Pavilion, Alvin Risk, Brodinski, Crizzly, Downlink, Funkagenda, Gesaffelstein, Kevin Focus, Lucky Date, Nic Fanciulli, Sander Van Doorn, and Umek.

Don’t miss out on making dance music history! Visit the Sun City Music Festival website for more information and to purchase tickets!

Lineup To Include:

• David Guetta
• Above & Beyond
• Knife Party
• Flux Pavilion
• Alvin Risk
• Audrey Napoleon
• Brodinski
• Crizzly
• Dada Life
• Destructo
• Dillon Francis
• Dirtyphonics LIVE
• Downlink
• Funkagenda
• Gesaffelstein
• Gina Turner
• John Dahlback
• Joris Voorn
• Kevin Focus
• Kill the Noise
• Lucky Date
• M.A.N.D.Y.
• Modestep (live)
• Morgan Page
• Nic Fanciulli
• Nicky Romero
• Stefano Noferini
• Sander Van Doorn
• Umek
• Zedd

Join Disco Donnie Presents, Global Groove Events, and Sugar Society this coming Labor Day Weekend at Schlitterbahn Water Park on South Padre Island, Texas. With Clayton Beach Resort transformed into a tropical island paradise and in the presence of some of the world’s best DJ’s, Isla Del Sol Fest is shaping up to be one of the highlights of the year.

Special additions include Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, Bingo Players, and Kevin Focus joining Armin Van Buuren, Kaskade, Dada Life for this high-fueled line-up.

For tomorrow only – Saturday, July 14, 2012 – take advantage of a very special one day, one price offer at official Isla Del Sol Fest website:

• 2-Day General Admission for $79.00
• 3-Day VIP Admission for only $149.00

South Texas residents can take up the same opportunity at area Guitar Centers, including McAllen, Brownsville, and Laredo. Plus, the first 50 people at each participating location will receive a free Global Groove Events T-Shirt! Act fast, this event is only going to get better!

Only in its second year, the Sun City Music Festival is the largest outdoor electronic music festival the city of El Paso has ever hosted. The setting of the festival is equally as impressive, being that Ascarate Park is El Paso County’s largest public recreational facility. Boasting a total of 448 acres, the park serves as an excellent backdrop, to an already amazing event.

Disco Donnie Presents and SMG Events are proud to announce the initial artist lineup for the highly anticipated festival taking place Saturday, September 1, 2012 and Sunday, September 2, 2012:

• David Guetta
• Audrey Napoleon
• Crizzly
• Dada Life
• Destructo
• Dillon Francis
• Dirtyphonics
• Gina Turner
• John Dahlback
• Joris Voorn
• Kill the Noise
• M.A.N.D.Y.
• Modestep (live)
• Morgan Page
• Nicky Romero
• Revolvr
• Riva Starr
• Stefano Noferini
• Zedd

Visit the official Sun City Music Festival website for more information and to purchase tickets!

Disco Donnie Presents, Global Groove Events, and Sugar Society are proud to bring you the first annual Isla Del Sol Fest. Situated on the beautiful South Padre Island of Texas, this event is an idyllic new take on dance music festivals.

Join us Labor Day Weekend as Armin Van Buuren, Kaskade, and Dada Life provide the top-notch entertainment along with the region’s most sought after DJs. Schlitterbahn Water Park* will serve as the backdrop of this festival, incorporating fun in the sun with an island twist! Enjoy the sensational talent performing on a vast stage running parallel to the Gulf Of Mexico. Clayton’s Resort will be transformed into a serene tropical paradise reminiscent to the shores of Ibiza. The breeze on the island and the crisp air at night make this a picturesque scene for such an exotic festival.

Tickets on sale this Saturday, July 14, 2012 10:00 AM!

* Isla Del Sol Fest is staged along the sides of the waterpark and does NOT incorporate any water rides as a part of the event.

Disco Donnie Presents and Full Access would like to give an abundant THANK YOU to all who came out and supported Meltdown Music Festival in Dallas, Texas. 8,000 enthusiastic fans celebrated “Unity Thru Music” for 12 hours at Grand Prairie – now being hailed as the best Meltdown in the event’s 13 years of existence.

As long as you, the music lovers, continue to come out, these events can only get bigger and better! We will continue to deliver nothing but the most cutting-edge artists and production as long as you all keep that passion and drive! THANK YOU AGAIN!

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