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Ultra Music Festival (UMF) is an annual electronic dance music (EDM) festival held in Miami, Florida. Established in 1999, Ultra has grown from a small, single-day event to one of the largest and most renowned music festivals in the world, attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees each year.
The festival's early years were marked by its focus on underground electronic music, with a diverse lineup of artists representing various genres, including house, techno, trance, and drum and bass. Over time, Ultra's popularity skyrocketed, leading to the inclusion of mainstream EDM acts and a massive expansion of its stages and production.
Held at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami, Ultra boasts multiple stages, each hosting a different genre or subgenre of EDM. From the iconic main stage, "the Ultra Main Stage," to the more intimate "Resistance" stage, which showcases underground techno and house music, the festival caters to a wide range of EDM enthusiasts.
Beyond the music, Ultra is known for its elaborate stage designs, pyrotechnics, laser shows, and other visual elements that create an immersive and unforgettable experience. The festival also features a variety of food vendors, art installations, and interactive experiences, enhancing the overall festival experience.
Over the years, Ultra has become a significant economic driver for the city of Miami, generating millions of dollars in revenue and attracting visitors from around the globe. It has also played a crucial role in the global rise of EDM, solidifying Miami's status as a global hub for electronic music.
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