Future Entertainment is a

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based, youth-focused

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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. 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''.

The company and past events

The company was formed at 578 Glen Huntly Rd, Elsternwick with its offices and Music studio. The company organized events such as : * Summadayze started in

in 1998/99 and has parties in

, Gold Coast,

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and

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(New Zealand). This takes place at Melbourne's Sidney Myer Music Bowl every New Year's Day. * Welcome 2000 (The millennium party) at the Victoria docks. * The Future Music Festival. * The Good Life Under 18s Music Festival. * Two Tribes a joint production of Future Entertainment and Hardware Corp. * The Lawn Party at Sydney's

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. * Sidetracked A party at the

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including DJ

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and music from

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. Future Entertainment events are favourites with Australian festival-goers, and frequently feature in the InTheMix 50 Awards for Most Popular Festival.InTheMix 50: 2009
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References

External links

Official Website
{{Electronic music festival Organisations based in Melbourne Organisations based in Sydney Electronic music organizations Electronic music event management companies Festival organizations in Oceania

The company and past events

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