THE TIME IS NIGH: ELECTRIC DAISY CARNIVAL IS COMING...

The anticipation is massive, but dance fans don't have too much longer to wait to get their fix at the Electric Daisy Carnival - which will turn the National Bowl into a dazzling delight this Saturday (July 12). The planned two-day event might be off (organisers cancelled the Sunday session just weeks ago), but Saturday's line-up is fierce and fabulous! Four stages will be spilling out all over with global stars including Avicii and Calvin Harris topping a loaded bill, as follows: KINETIC FIELD: Avicci, Calvin Harris, Steve Angello, steve Aoki, Nicky Romero, Martin Garrix, Showtek, Bassjackers COSMIC MEADOW: Marco Carola, Dubfire, Joris Voorn, Hot Since 82, Davide Squuillace, Timo Maas, Nicky Curly, Miguel Campbell, Route 94, Andrea Oliva and special guest Kerri Chandler CIRCUIT GROUNDS: Paul Van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Ørjan Nilsen, Simon Patterson, Andy Moor b2b Lange, Ben Gold, Jordan Suckley b2b Bryan Kearney, Jayteck b2b Ilan Bluestone and special guest Paul Oakenfold TIDY ARENA: Tidy Boys, BK feat. Cortina (live), Andy Whitby, Alex Kidd, Cally Cage & Kym Ayres (Tidy Girls Like It Hard Set), Rob Tissera, Maddox & Townend (Untidy Set), Max Mozart & Audox and Trap Two [gallery link="file" ids="2550,2549,2548,2547,2546"] Music aside and ticket-holders can look forward to the world's largest digital LED show, a 3D wall of sound, bespoke set and lighting installations, mesmerising laser shows, fireworks displays, pyrotechnics, confetti cannons, interactive displays and arts structures. Around the venue, world class performers, party troupes and dancers will take attentions and interact with fans. 'Each special element fuses together to carry the Electric Daisy Carnival UK vibe to every corner of Milton Keynes Bowl, where dramatic dècor and fairground rides will be dotted for revellers to enjoy.  Interactive performers, artists, dancers and entertainers add to the carnival adventure, with costumed dance troupes, roaming adventurers, face-painters, stilt-walkers, processions, floats and so much more,' encourage those behind the spectacle. 'You are encouraged to get involved with the performers and join in the fun; dress up, dance all day, and have the time of your life,' they invite. Tickets are on sale at £65 (+bf), purchase yours at www.ticketmaster.co.uk The event is open to over 18s only.  Gates at midday, curfew at 11pm.