MOVIDA CORONA WORLD DJ COMPETITION @ UBA ROOMS

REGIONAL FINAL THIS FRIDAY 26 JUNE

UBA ROOMS, BURTON-UPON-TRENT

9 DJ’s COMPETING TO GET ONE STEP CLOSER TO THE MOVIDA CORONA WORLD DJ FINAL

THE FINAL WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE TERRACE WITH MEXICAN BBQ, CORONA BAR

FIRST DJ STARTS PROMPT @ 9pm

? FINAL ? FRI 26 JUNE

CLEAR THE DECKS FOR A REAL TOURNAMENT TO REMEMBER THIS SUMMER – AS BRITAIN’S TOP TURNTABLE TALENT BID FOR ‘WORLD CUP’ GLORY.

TOP-SELLING BEER CORONA EXTRA IS HOPING PLAYERS FROM ACROSS ENGLAND WILL HAVE A BALL AND BEAT OFF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN ANOTHER HIGH PROFILE CHAMPIONSHIP – MOVIDA CORONA, THE WORLD’S BIGGEST DJ CONTEST.

WHILE ENGLAND’S FOOTBALLERS PREPARE FOR NEXT MONTH’S CRUCIAL WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS – IN THE RUN UP TO NEXT YEAR’S BIG SHOWPIECE EVENT – THE NATION’S TOP MUSIC MIXERS WILL ALSO HAVE THEIR MINDS FOCUSED ON THEIR CHANCE OF GLOBAL SUCCESS THIS YEAR.

NOW IN ITS EIGHTH YEAR, THE MOVIDA CORONA CONTEST AIMS TO SHOWCASE THE BEST UP-AND-COMING CLUB AND BEDROOM DJS, ACTING AS A RECOGNISED LAUNCHPAD ONTO THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE.

MORE THAN 500 MIXING MASTERS FROM THE ACROSS THE UK BATTLED IT OUT IN LAST YEAR’S COMPETITION – AND ORGANISERS ARE EXPECTING A STRONG TURNOUT THIS YEAR.

THE ROAD TO THE MOVIDA CORONA WORLD FINAL – AND THE CHANCE TO COMPETE AGAINST WINNERS FROM MORE THAN 14 COUNTRIES – STARTS WITH A QUALIFYING HEAT AT LOCAL VENUES. CHECK THE TOUR POSTER ON THE FACEBOOK GROUP MOVIDA CORONA ENGLAND 09 DJ TOURNAMENT – ENGLAND LEG.

LOCAL MIXING MASTERS WILL BE SHOWING OFF THEIR TALENT ON THE TURNTABLES, WITH THE WINNER THEN GOING THROUGH TO THE NATIONAL FINAL.

THIS YEAR’S COMPETITION PROMISES TO BE THE MOST DYNAMIC TO DATE, WITH EXCLUSIVE WITH COVERAGE ON EUROPE’S BIGGEST MUSIC CHANNEL, MTV, AND TOP JUDGES INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL DJ JUNIOR JACK.

TAKING PART IN THE COMPETITION GIVES EVERYONE THE CHANCE TO PERFORM A SNAPSHOT OF THEIR BEST MIXING TECHNIQUES – AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE CATAPULTED INTO LIVING THEIR DREAM.

FOR THE WORLD CHAMPION OF MOVIDA CORONA 2009 WILL WIN THE ULTIMATE PRIZE – A RARE CHANCE TO BE RESIDENT DJ FOR FOUR EVENTS AT TOP UK SUPERCLUB, MINISTRY OF SOUND IN LONDON, AS WELL AS A HOST OF TOP OF THE RANGE DJING EQUIPMENT.

CORONA EXTRA WILL BE GETTING THE PARTY STARTED WITH HOSTESSES, GIANT INFLATABLE ‘WALKING BOTTLES’ AND BRANDED VEHICLES INCLUDING ITS DOUBLE-DECKER PARTY BUS.

SPECTATORS AT THE EVENT WILL ALSO HAVE THE CHANCE TO WIN PRIZES, INCLUDING T-SHIRTS, EARPHONES, BOTTLE-OPENERS AND IPOD TOUCH CASES.

THE WINNER OF THE HEAT WILL THEN PROGRESS TO THE NATIONAL FINAL LATER IN THE YEAR, WHERE THEY WILL PERFORM IN FRONT OF OVER 2,000 PEOPLE AT MINISTRY OF SOUND.

ORGANISER OF MOVIDA CORONA AND FORMER MOVIDA WORLD CHAMPION, ANDY MILFORD, EXPLAINED: “THIS IS A RECOGNISED PATH FOR HOT CLUB AND BEDROOM DJS, WHO ARE SEEKING TO BREAKTHROUGH TO A BIGGER AUDIENCE.

“IN AN INDUSTRY, WHERE IT HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF DJING STARS TO GET A BREAK, MOVIDA CORONA PROVIDES THAT CRUCIAL BREAKTHROUGH.”

LAST YEAR’S WORLD FINAL TOOK PLACE IN VIENNA, AND THE WINNER CLINCHED A SERIOUS AMOUNT OF DJING EQUIPMENT AND CORONA EXTRA GOODIES.
CORONA EXTRA, ONE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST BEER BRANDS, IS BREWED AT SOURCE IN MEXICO AND IMPORTED INTO MORE THAN 155 COUNTRIES.
IN THE UK CORONA EXTRA IS SOLD, MARKETED AND DISTRIBUTED BY BEDFORD-BASED WELLS AND YOUNG’S BREWING COMPANY.
CHRIS LEWIS, DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AT WELLS AND YOUNG’S, SAID: “MOVIDA CORONA IS ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DJING CALENDAR AS EVERYONE IN THE COUNTRY CAN GET INVOLVED – EITHER BY ENTERING THE COMPETITION OR JUST COMING ALONG TO THE CORONA EXTRA PARTY.

“MOVIDA IS THE MEXICAN WORD MEANING RISKY OR ON THE EDGE, WHICH REFLECTS THE CUTTING-EDGE STYLES OF THESE PERFORMERS.”

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