UR1 Music & Art Festival

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Bayfront Park. December 8 and 9, 2012.

Grammy Award Winning Rock Icon Lenny Kravitz officially confirmed  to headline the Sunday, December 9 closing of the main stage of first ever UR1 Music & Art Festival along with previously announced performers Kanye West, Jane’s Addiction, Lou Reed, Slash, FUN., Keane, The Offspring, Animal Collective, Santigold and over 100 other live acts & DJs.

“We are amazed and incredibly grateful for the support we have gotten from some of the biggest artists in the world,” says Alex Omes, UR1 co-founder. “We are going to give Miami one of the most incredible shows it has ever experienced!”

The Fader curated stage in the Container Village will be presented on Sunday December 9th, bringing  indie bands Real Estate, The Drums, Wild Nothing, Tanlines, LE1F & Special Surprise Guests. Lighting Miami skies from Art Basel week’s start to finish, in a monumental light installation by Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet, one of the most powerful laser beams will be projected from Noguchi’s 100-foot “Tower of Light” in Bayfront Park to Miami Beach.

The Andy Warhol Museum will present 13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests , with newly commissioned soundtracks by Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips. Additionally, Hyundai will fuel the RE:MIX Lab in a stand-alone 4,000-square-foot bespoke gallery space which will showcase exhibits in collaboration, a live art installation and three  one of a kind custom built automobiles representing the ultimate in style, design, performance and innovation.

As UR1 approaches there are more announcements to come including more live acts, The Dubstep Arena lineup, VIP Ticket & Table info and culinary participants.
UR1 Music & Art Festival takes place on Saturday December 8th & Sunday December 9th at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami.

Tickets are on sale now at  ur1.wantickets.com

UR1 Music & Art Festival
Bayfront Park Miami
301 North Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132
www.ur1festival.com

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