Future Entertainment

Future Entertainment is a Melbourne based, youth-focused electronic music entertainment company created by dance-music event organiser Mark James in 1993. Its objective was to present annual music festivals at Australian venues and landmarks. ^{[citation needed]}

The Mansion nightclub in Melbourne was the foundation of Future Entertainment, where Mark James & Jason Ayoubi first came together to form their music promotions company. The company has been developing domestic brands as a key focus in recent years with parties such as Kiss my grass, The Future Music Festival and Mischief events.^{[citation needed]}

The company and past events

The company was formed at 578 Glen Huntly Rd, Elsternwick with its offices and Music studio.^{[citation needed]} The company organized events such as :

Summadayze started in Melbourne in 1998/99 and has parties in Melbourne, Gold Coast, Perth and Auckland (New Zealand). This takes place at Melbourne's Sidney Myer Music Bowl every New Year's Day.^{[citation needed]}
Welcome 2000 (The millennium party) at the Victoria docks. ^{[citation needed]}
The Future Music Festival.
The Good Life Under 18s Music Festival.
Two Tribes a joint production of Future Entertainment and Hardware Corp.^[1]
The Lawn Party at Sydney's Randwick Racecourse. ^{[citation needed]}
Sidetracked A party at the Australian Grand Prix including DJ Carl Cox and music from The Cat Empire.^{[citation needed]}

Future Entertainment events are favourites with Australian festival-goers, and frequently feature in the InTheMix 50 Awards for Most Popular Festival.^[2]

Since 2007, during the NSW and Victorian concerts, police have made repeated drug busts and laid numerous possession charges. [1][2]

Notes

inthemix | Event Coverage | Future Music Festival @ Randwick Racecourse, Sydney (08/03/09)
inthemix | Event Coverage | Summadayze @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne (01/01/07)

References

^ Hardaker, Tim (22 September 2006). "Future Entertainment & Hardware call it a day on Two Tribes". inthemix. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
^ InTheMix 50: 2009