Identity Electronic Music Festival Stops in Miami August 25

Can't wait till March 2012 for another big dose of electronic music? Well, there may be a temporary cure when Identity, a summer traveling electronic music festival, stops in Miami on August 25.Details at the moment are vague. There is no word about a specific venue or ticket prices. But...

By Jose D. Duran

May 5, 2011

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Can't wait till March 2012 for another big dose of electronic music?

Well, there may be a temporary cure when Identity, a summer traveling electronic music festival, stops in Miami on August 25.

Details at the moment are vague. There is no word about a specific venue or ticket prices. But there is a list of confirmed acts.

The lineup includes Kaskade, Pretty Lights, Rusko, Avicii, Steve Aoki, Disco Biscuits, DJ Shadow, Skrillex, Pete Tong, Chuckie, Booka Shade, Modeselektor, The Crystal Method, Holy Ghost!, Nero, Datsik, Erol Alkan, Chad Hugo (of N.E.R.D.), Aeroplane, L.A. Riots, Doorly, Nervo, White Shadow, Jessie and the Toy Boys, The Eye.

However, acts like Avicii, Pete Tong, and Modeselektor will only be making limited appearances.

The tour is also scheduled to make stops in Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Atlanta, Tampa, San Diego, San Francisco, Las Vegas and more.

Stay tuned for further updates.

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Jose D. Duran is associate editor of Miami New Times where he primarily oversees the arts and culture and music beats. Jose joined the New Times staff in June 2008 but has been covering Miami culture since 2005. His work has also appeared in publications likeVice, Billboard, and Spin. He’s earned numerous accolades including placing first for Weekly Newspaper Contest: Business Reporting from the Florida Press Association in 2020; placing third for the Writing: Light Feature from the Florida Press Club in 2019; and placing third in Weekly Newspaper Contest: Best Obituary from the Florida Press Association in 2015. Jose holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Florida.

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