Detroit Electronic Music Festival (DEMF) in the 2000s (2000–2010)

1. DEMF launches at Hart Plaza

   May 27, 2000Labels: Hart Plaza, Carol Marvin, Carl Craig

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2. Ford becomes title sponsor for 2001

   May 26, 2001Labels: Ford Motor

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3. Focus DEMF continues under Ford sponsorship

   May 24, 2002Labels: Ford Motor

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4. Festival contract shifts to Derrick May

   Jan 1, 2003Labels: Derrick May, Pop Culture

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5. Movement 2003 runs Memorial Day weekend

   May 24, 2003Labels: Movement, Hart Plaza

   • Northern Express
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6. Movement 2004 continues under Transmat Events

   May 29, 2004Labels: Transmat Events, Movement

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7. Derrick May steps down as producer

   Feb 1, 2005Labels: Derrick May

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8. Fuse-In 2005 introduces paid admission

   May 28, 2005Labels: Kevin Saunderson, Fuse-In

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9. Paxahau takes over and restores “Movement”

   Jan 1, 2006Labels: Paxahau, Movement

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   • Hour Detroit

10. Movement 2008 expands crossover appeal

    May 24, 2008Labels: Movement, crossover acts

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11. Movement 2009 continues growth under Paxahau

    May 23, 2009Labels: Movement, Paxahau

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12. Movement 2010 marks high paid attendance

    May 29, 2010Labels: Movement, Ford Motor

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