Last month the destiny of Ultra Music Festival was thrown into uncertainty when a devoted group of indignant downtown residents rallied to shoot down a contract extension for the music pageant to lease out Bayfront Park. The pageant had been hosted at Bayfront for a number of years and the situation grew to become synonymous with the world's most iconic dance music occasion.
Since the contract was not accredited the pageant has been quietly working to discover a attainable resolution to the situation change. Fans have been clearly frightened potential repair wouldn't be present in time for the 2019 dates. Now, it seems Ultra might need discovered its new residence.
Ultra Moving To Virginia Key?
Miami.com has reported that Ultra Worldwide has been in talks with town to safe Virginia Key for the 2019 occasion if the Bayfront contract extensions should not reviewed.
The pageant is seeking to maintain its 2019 version on the island of Virginia Key which lies on the Rickenbacker Causeway. Reportedly, the pageant would happen in tandem in two areas on the small island.
Virginia Key isn't any stranger to large-scale occasions as it's residence to the annual Miami International Boating present. CEO and Founder of Ultra, Russell Faibisch had this to say concerning the location change:
“While we're, in fact, excited concerning the present proposal, this potential partnership represents a lot greater than Ultra’s affect on both South Florida or on the event of modern manufacturing parts, This remains to be a piece in progress”.
A vote for the situation change approval is scheduled for November 15. Until then verify again with us for any and all updates concerning the attainable change.
