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Brazil has Became one of the meccas of electronic music in recent times.
In the last five years electronic music experienced an undeniable growth of audience and popularity in the world, and in Brazil this scenario is no different. Clubs, festivals, international tours and Brazilian artists touring several cities all weekend seem to be evidence of this, because its a very big country, and each state (region) have very different characteristics, different types of parties and music. So there is no way to know exactly where and when all the electronic music events happen.
The electronic music audience Grew 56.64% in Brazil in 2011, reaching 19.5 million people, due to the Increase of festivals and Conducting tours of international artists. A large
part of electronic music public are concentrated in Sao Paulo, and in the southern region of the country is home to the biggest parties and the main clubs of the country.
Brazil hosted the Creamfields festivals, Ultra Music Festival and Rock in Rio, who dedicated the stage to this genre in its six days of concerts, and other events such as festivals Planet Earth, SWU, XXXperience and Tribaltech. The ticket sales of electronic music parties evolved at the same rate, reaching 280 million, Said the survey Conducted by the organizers of Rio Music Conference.
The Rio Music Conference (RMC) is the meeting of electronic music and entertainment in South America, Which brings together professionals from these sectors and offers opportunities
to those who want to INVEST in the market. The RMC includes the Conference (part of day), and the Festival Club Week (party nights), and since 2009 has established its event amid the Rio Carnival, due to the intense cultural movement existing in the city.
The Festival takes place at the Gloria Marina for several nights amid the bustle of Rio Carnival. With immense recognition from the public, annually presents concerts by internationally renowned artists and much awaited by electronic music fans.
This year Brazil still hosts the first edition of Tomorowloand festival and the return of the Spanish Sonar festival.
Words & Pics By Sabrina Bertolini
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