Underworld, Fatboy Slim to Headline Exit Festival 2005

It has now been confirmed that Underworld will headline the 4-day long Exit Festival in a Balkan castle. Full details are right here.

Exit takes place in the historic Petrovaradin Fortress, built high on the banks of the River Danube, offering stunning views over the city of Novi Sad. It is an ancient fortress site originally occupied by the Romans, and re-built by the Austro Hungarian Empire to defend against the Turks in the 17th Century. The Fortress site houses 18 performance arenas including the Main Stage and Dance Stage. There's also an extreme sports arena, a technology zone, an NGO zone, an open air Cinema. Capacity will be limited to 55,000 ticket holders per day in 2005.

Exit has always attracted the finest international talent and 2005 will be no exception, it's just getting bigger and better. Around 600 performances will take place within the mutli venue castle complex, an area that covers about three square kilometres - an eclectic selection headlined by some of the biggest live bands and dance acts from genres such as hip-hop, house, drum and bass, African, reggae and Latin. Headliners will include: Underworld, Fatboy Slim, Dave Clarke and Sasha.

Event Details

• 7th - 10th July, 2005, Petrovaradin Fortress, Novi Sad, State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
• 4-day Tickets go on sale on 12th April 2005 are priced at €45.00 plus fixed local handling fee.
• For online ticketing for Western and Northern Europe, Americas, South Africa and Australasia log onto www.exitfestival.com from 12th April.
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