[b]The 3rd annual instalment of the BPM festival in Playa Del Carmen in Mexico is almost upon us. Escape the winter doldrums and head south towards the Mayan sun for beats and beach fun from the 1st-10th January 2010.[/b]

Last year’s astounding success saw over 15,000 event tickets sold and this year promises to more than live up to high expectations. Once again, this year’s festival will feature a full 10 days of over 30 day & night parties brimming with first class international DJs, miles of sun-baked white sand beaches, and a beach town full of partygoers revving up for the winter holiday. The BPM Festival is the perfect getaway destination for dance music industry professionals and clubbers alike after the heady holidays leading up to New Years Eve.

With a stellar line-up of over 70+ globally renowned DJs, BPM will surely have something to offer for every electronic music aficionado. After a day at the beach, the evenings will be propelled by a brilliant roster of artists including: Pioneering DVJ [b]SANDER KLEINENBERG[/b], dark and evocative Sci-Tec leader [b]DUBFIRE[/b], NYC tribal and techno titan [b]VICTOR CALDERONE[/b], Ambassador of soulful dance music and Gotsoul Records honcho [b]JOJO FLORES[/b], Israeli techno export [b]GUY GERBER[/b] and second wave Detroit techno mainstay [b]STACEY PULLEN[/b], Italian electro dons [b]THE CUBE GUYS[/b], VIVa Music rising star [b]SEAN MILLER[/b], Mannheim house innovator [b]NICK CURLY[/b], British tech-house sensation [b]SIMON BAKER[/b], Cielo Paradizo resident [b]NICOLAS MATAR[/b], resident Swedish House Mafia boss [b]STEVE ANGELLO[/b], dark, sexy, house music purveyor [b]STEVE LAWLER[/b], glamorous disco beach house provocateurs [b]HED KANDI[/b].

Then segue into the daytime with daily beach parties to kick-start each day in the sun with artists including: house music maestro [b]BEHROUZ[/b], Space Miami resident [b]CEDRIC GERVAIS[/b], Toronto techno upstart [b]CRAIG PETTIGREW[/b], Freak n Chic's [b]SHONKY[/b] and [b]ANTHONY COLLINS[/b], Bal en Blac's [b]ANAPAULA[/b], NYC's dance temptress [b]LAUREN LANE[/b] and nefarious [b]MICHAELANGELO[/b], Hotbox Digital's [b]ADAM K [/b] & many, many more.

Aside from the pumped up atmosphere of the party scene, Mayan adventures abound with plenty of activities and cultural experiences to choose from. The festival’s backdrop of Playa Del Carmen is a stunningly beautiful, vibrant part of the Mayan Riviera, located on the pristine Caribbean coast of Mexico. Blessed with miles of unspoiled white sand beaches and crystal-clear Caribbean waters, Playa Del Carmen offers an unforgettable time and endless excitement. It is filled with a variety of beautiful and affordable boutique hotels, and an endless number of places for dining, dancing, beach parties, outdoor activities and clubbing.

For more information on [b]The BPM Festival[/b], including official events, sponsors, VIP passes, and partners, as well as travel packages and festival details, please visit our website at [url]www.thebpmfestival.com[/url]