Venue switch for major DJ event

Vince Yallop

Published: 8:24 AM February 21, 2008 Updated: 8:04 PM February 19, 2021

Vince Yallop A major dance party due to take place at the Norfolk Showground this Saturday has been switched to the Arena nightclub in Yarmouth after Costessey Parish Council turned down a licensing application. Groove Armada, Pendulum, Stanton Warriors and Annie Mac are lined up for the event.

Vince Yallop

A major dance party due to take place at the Norfolk Showground this Saturday (10pm-6am) has been switched to the Arena nightclub in Yarmouth after Costessey Parish Council turned down a licensing application. Some of the biggest names in cool clubbing are lined up for the event

Groove Armada, Pendulum, The Scratch Perverts, Stanton Warriors and Radio 1's Annie Mac will all be taking to the decks with their record boxes spanning the hottest genres of electronic music, from drum and bass and breaks mash-ups to groovy party house and hip hop. The Scratch Perverts will be using six turntables, four CD players and three mixers.

The Warehouse Party event is organised by Norwich-based outdoor event promoters IML Concert who have linked up with clubbing brand Spectrum.

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Tickets are £18 plus booking fee, on sale now from IML (01603 660444), the UEA Box Office (01603 508050, www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk), Ticketweb (08444 771000) and Soundclash Records in Norwich. The event is restricted to ages 18-plus.

Organisers had planned for a crowd of around 4,000 should the event gone ahead at the showground, but this has been halfed with its move to Yarmouth.