March 29, 2010

By By Richard Smirke, London

Recent Billboard cover star David Guetta and Dutch DJ/producer Tiesto have been confirmed as the headline acts for the 2010 U.K. Creamfields Festival. The two-day dance music event will be held at Daresbury, Cheshire on Aug. 28-29.

Other live acts announced include Deadmau5, Leftfield, Calvin Harris and Crystal Fighters. DJs confirmed to appear include Cream Ibiza resident Paul van Dyk, Plastikman, Sven V?th, Eric Prydz, Pete Tong, Judge Jules and Marco Carola, among others. In line with past years, national broadcast network BBC Radio 1 will broadcast live coverage throughout the event.

Tiesto said in a statement, " Creamfields always has one of the best crowds in the world and I can't wait to play some of the new music that I'm producing right now. There will definitely be some surprises."

Guetta headlines the main stage at the festival on Aug. 28, while Ti?sto does likewise on Aug. 29.

Weekend camping tickets are priced at ?100 ($149) plus booking fee and are available to purchase from www.ticketmaster.co.uk, www.ticketline.co.uk, www.hmvtickets.com and www.viewtickets.co.uk.

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