Event Info

Digital Society & Anjunabeats

Sunday 2nd May
9pm - 6am

o2 Academy, Leeds

Early Birds - Sold Out
Advanced - £16.00
Balcony VIP - Sold Out


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After the epic 3rd Birthday super show in February Digital Society returns to O2 Academy Leeds, and this time with the UK's no1 Trance label Anjunabeats. Headlining this May bank holiday special are none other than label heads and global superstars ABOVE & BEYOND (#4 DJ Mag Top100 2009). Being responsible for some of the biggest tracks in Trance history, the recent success of 'Anjunabeats vol 7', and hosting one of the most listened to radioshows on the airwaves - Trance around the World - Above & Beyond are one of the definitive acts in todays world dance music scene.

Supporting Above & Beyond on the night is a massive programme including UK artist Progressive Trance legend ANDY MOOR (#15), the launch of 'Anjunabeats Worldwide vol 2' with Finnish superstar producers SUPER8 & TAB (#82) and the talented MAT ZO (#150), Anjunadeep's SOLARITY, and DS residents UK star ACTIVA and Enhanced boss WILL HOLLAND. DS Invitation once again hosts Room2 underground with a selection of the finest up & coming Trance talent in the UK.

Over 1500 clubbers witnessed the awe-inspiring production as Leeds embraced the debut DS O2 event, and this bank holiday the Anjunabeats showcase is set to go to yet another level. VJ Steve G is back at the helm of proceedings and with the stunning sound & lighting the venue has to offer and enough pyros to illuminate the Yorkshire skyline - Digital Society and the O2 Academy hosts a fitting stage for Trance maestros and headline act Above & Beyond, making this the must-do Bank Holiday event this May.


History

Mixmag’s Trance Club Of The Year 2009, Digital Society launched in February 2007 as a forward-thinking monthly dance event, and since then has evolved into one of the UK's leading Trance brands. Awe-inspiring O2 Academy spectaculars, and sell-out crowds at Leeds most intimate venue Stinkys Peephouse (fka MyHouse), with blockbusting lineups blending the biggest stars in Trance & Progressive with the finest emerging Producer DJs - Quality programming has become very much the DS signature.

The Trance scene's finest have graced the DS decks in the last 3 years including the likes of big hitters and global superstars Sander van Doorn, Gareth Emery, Cosmic Gate, John O'Callaghan, Judge Jules, Menno de Jong, Andy Moor, Sean Tyas - and with a crowd that is considered one of the most knowledgeable in the scene - its the collective vibe of the night that clubbers and DJ'S speak of alike. Along with Digital Society's main events at the O2 Academy and Stinkys Peephouse, the last 12 months has also seen the awesome Victoria Works warehouse party with Judgement Sundays and DS tours right across the UK in cities including London, Derby and Sheffield.


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Lineup

Main Room

0900-1000 WILL HOLLAND
1000-1100 SOLARITY
1100-1200 MAT ZO
1200-0130 ANDY MOOR
0130-0330 ABOVE & BEYOND
0330-0500 SUPER8 & TAB
0500-0600 ACTIVA

DS Invitation - Room 2

0900-1000 Intertek
1000-1100 Hiddenagenda & Mike Beaumont
1100-1200 Leon Byk & Wayne Ellison
1200-0100 Pete Bromage & Rick Turner
0100-0200 MK-X & Sean Truby
0200-0300 Med vs Neil Bamford

Win VIP Entry and a copy of Anjunabeats Worldwide Volume 2

For your chance to win one of three VIP Balcony Tickets and a copy of Anjunabeats Worldwide Volume 2. Just answer this simple question.

Who mixed Anjunabeats Worldwide Volume 1?

Answers in an e-mail to cleggy[at]digitalsociety.co.uk - titled 'Anjunabeats Competition'
Good Luck!

Tickets


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Official Pre-Party - Bar4, Leeds

In;Progress will be hosting the Official Pre-Party at Bar4 in Leeds, For this event, we see the day starting off in the afternoon with the very best DJs, all day BBQ and cheap drinks to get you in the mood for the evening's festivities. Entry will be free before 7PM.

Trilucid & Andre Sanchez (Infraprogressive)
Blufeld (Bonzai Progressive)
Marc Cruickshank (Blank)
Alchemy (Chaos Theory)
James Avery (The Howard - Sheffield)
Ryan Bartlett (In;progress)
Andrew Starkey (In;progress)

Doors: 3PM - 10PM
Entry: FREE before 7PM - £2.00 after
Dress: Trainers are fine but no sportswear

Bar4 can be located here


Travel & Accomodation

o2 Academy is a 5 minute walk from Leeds Train Station - Check train times and fares

For travel via coaches or via plane.

For hotels check LateRooms

o2 Academy can be located at - 55 Cookridge Street, Leeds, LS2 3AW