Shows Taking Over Las Vegas, May 16 – 23, 2018
LAS VEGAS – Insomniac celebrates its return to Las Vegas this May with a weeklong schedule of day and night parties during EDC Week taking place May 16 – 23, 2018. Leading up to the 22nd edition of North America’s largest dance music festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, hosted at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, globally renowned dance music artists will travel to the Las Vegas Strip’s premier indoor and outdoor venues to kick-off the three-day, dusk till dawn event. Featuring a stellar roster of over 55 artists, top-notch performances will illuminate the Las Vegas Strip during massive day club and nightclub parties.
The first phase of EDC Week 2018 events include:
Wednesday, May 16
- Above & Beyond – Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand
- Gorgon City and CamelPhat – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Marshmello – Intrigue at Wynn Las Vegas
Thursday, May 17
- Above & Beyond – Wet Republic at MGM Grand
- Andrew Rayel, Firebeatz, Sander van Doorn, and Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Armin van Buuren – OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace
- Bassrush Massive – The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Bassrush Pool Party – REHAB at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Black Coffee – Encore Beach Club at Encore Las Vegas
- David Guetta – XS at Encore Las Vegas
- Dreamstate presents – Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Featuring Markus Schulz, Ferry Corsten, Cosmic Gate, Genix, and Arkham Knights
- Factory 93 presents DARKwater – Encore Beach Club Night Swim at Encore Las Vegas
- Featuring Jamie Jones and The Black Madonna
- GTA, ETC!ETC!, JSTJR, Ape Drums, and Henry Fong – Drai’s Beachclub at The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
- Hardwell – Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand
- NGHTMRE – Jewel Nightclub at ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
Friday, May 18
- Alesso – Encore Beach Club at Encore Las Vegas
- Claude VonStroke and Green Velvet – Drai’s Beachclub at The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
- Dillon Francis – Intrigue at Wynn Las Vegas
- Eric Prydz – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Kaskade – Wet Republic at MGM Grand
- Kygo – XS at Encore Las Vegas
- Lil John – Jewel Nightclub at ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
- Martin Garrix – OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace
- Tiësto – Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand
- Vice – Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Yellow Claw – Encore Beach Club Night Swim at Encore Las Vegas
Saturday, May 19
- 3LAU – REHAB at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Afrojack – Intrigue at Wynn Las Vegas
- Dash Berlin – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Diplo – XS at Encore Las Vegas
- DJ Mustard – Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Kaskade – Jewel Nightclub at ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
- RL Grime – Encore Beach Club Night Swim at Encore Las Vegas
- Tiësto – Wet Republic at MGM Grand
- Zedd – OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace
- Zeds Dead, Snails, and 4B – Drai’s Beachclub at The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Sunday, May 20
- Fools Gold – Drai’s Beachclub at The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
- Featuring A-Trak, Anna Lunoe, and KITTENS
- Major Lazer – Encore Beach Club at Encore Las Vegas
- Marshmello – XS at Encore Las Vegas
- Martin Garrix – Wet Republic at MGM Grand
- Oliver Heldens – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Monday, May 21
- Area 10 feat. MK – Drai’s Beachclub at The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
- Featuring MK, CamelPhat, and Solardo
- Armin van Buuren – Wet Republic at MGM Grand
- Dash Berlin – Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- Lil John – Jewel Nightclub at ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
- Lost Frequencies – Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- The Chainsmokers – XS at Encore Las Vegas
Tuesday, May 22
- Events to be announced
Wednesday, May 23
- Events to be announced
Fans can expect additional EDC Week events to be announced in the coming weeks. All EDC Week shows and artists are separate from the EDC Las Vegas 2018 festival lineup. Tickets for individual parties, exclusive tables for select EDC Week events, and hotel reservations at the best hotels in Las Vegas can all be purchased at www.EDCWeek.com.
EDC Las Vegas returns to Las Vegas Motor Speedway from dusk until dawn May 18 – 20 to celebrate 22 years Under The Electric Sky. Hundreds of thousands of fans will travel from all over the globe to the Las Vegas desert for an unrivaled experience filled with theatrical performers, brand new stage designs, stunning audiovisuals, full-scale amusement park rides, interactive art installations and more. EDC Week will provide a taste of EDC with the best sounds in dance music, costumed performers, iconic décor, and a community of positive people where all are welcome.
A limited number of tickets for EDC Las Vegas 2018 are on sale here. For the most updated details regarding EDC Las Vegas, please visit ElectricDaisyCarnival.com.
Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. Enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large-scale art installations, theatrical performers and next-generation special effects, these events captivate the senses and inspire a unique level of fan interaction. The quality of the experience is the company’s top priority.
Throughout its 25-year history, Insomniac has produced more than 1,200 festivals, concerts and club nights for nearly 5 million attendees over five continents. Insomniac’s events are held across the U.S. as well as in Mexico, Australia and Japan. The company’s premier annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the largest dance music festival in North America, and attracted more than 400,000 fans over three days in June 2017.
The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella, and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993.
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Photos Courtesy: EDC Week
