As Sunburn prepares to unleash its biggest line-up ever in the 9
th year it has announced its strategic partnership with Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC).
Sunburn Goa will now officially and proudly carry the official ‘Goa Tourism’ logo on ground, on air, online and on all its advertising. Sunburn will promote Goa, now officially across India and the world through various Sunburn events. GTDC will also have an on ground presence at Sunburn events across India and the world including Sunburn Goa, commencing December 2015. This status has ensued as a result of Sunburn’s continuing contribution to Goa Tourism.
Given the global popularity of Sunburn reaching over 50 countries today, translating into an influx of both domestic and international tourists into Goa, it is only apt for GTDC to leverage the popularity of India’s first EDM festival to drive tourism to the State. Goa offers the perfect blend of culture, cuisine, sun, sand and sea, music and a vibrant lifestyle that ranges from sublime relaxation to fast paced fun and entertainment. Sunburn has repositioned and leveraged the state of Goa as the ultimate destination of choice for Entertainment, Lifestyle, Creativity, Fun and Business. The rising popularity of Sunburn since inception in 2007 has put Goa on the global tourism map with tourists coming in from all around the globe to attend this must-visit leading global EDM Fest.
Sunburn Goa 2015 is a tribute to the state’s diverse population and heritage; and offers visitors the opportunity to experience the homegrown cuisine and culture through a unique blend of music, food, fashion and sports. Sunburn recognizes Goa’s diverse population and world class heritage including its vast tourist populace and promotes a message of tolerance, friendship and inclusiveness.
Sunburn Goa 2015 aims to unite music lovers and will host patrons from over 50 countries at the event this year. This has been confirmed by Viagogo, Sunburn Goa 2015’s official international ticketing partner, based on the attendance, ticket demand, and online search result numbers. This is a greater than 100% growth in international sales since the Sunburn Goa 2014 edition. Fans can now purchase tickets in the language, currency and on the device of their choice, thereby facilitating ease of purchase on a global platform. Tickets are live and are still breaking unprecedented sales records on
www.sunburn.in
With one of the biggest ever global EDM line-up featuring 4 massive headliners including world renowned DJs Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Kygo, David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Aly & Fila and Bassjackers, Sunburn Goa 2015 has garnered a considerablel response in global attendance and ticket sales. Over and above this, renowned artists like KSHMR, DYRO, FELIX JAEHN, HEADHUNTERZ and SAM FELDT will debut for the very first time in India. This power packed lineup is an indicator towards the mega build up and preparations for the 10
th year anniversary milestone of Sunburn Goa in 2016.
Karan Singh, CEO, Sunburn Global said,
“We are delighted to have Goa Tourism as our tourism partner. We are thankful to them for acknowledging the contribution Sunburn Goa makes to the state. Indian music fans no longer have to travel halfway across the world to get the epic atmosphere and impressive roster of headliners offered by other international festivals.
Working with various ticket portals has enabled us to broaden our appeal through making tickets more accessible to our international fan base, drawing crowds from over 50 countries, which has helped establish Sunburn Goa as one of the world’s top 3 music festivals.”
