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June 16, 2009
No. 17294

World's biggest dance music festival in Istanbul

The third Global Gathering Istanbul, part of the world's biggest dance music festival, is scheduled to take place at Maslak's Refresh The Venue on July 4. Among the DJs who will perform during the event are Orbital; Carl Fox, in Turkey after a long absence; legendary house music figure Mark Knight; James Zabiela; and Sebastien Leger, who has many fans in Turkey. In related news, top alternative band Placebo, fresh from releasing their new album "Battle for the Sun," will perform in Istanbul on June 23, their fourth appearance in Turkey's largest city.

Source: Zaman (Turkey), June 15, 2009

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