Chase & Status join one of the hot spots of Manchester nightlife

First established in 2002, electronic music promoters Metropolis will be celebrating their 10th year of events in 2012, with the launch of a brand new residency at one of the hot spots of Manchester nightlife.

Best known for their ground breaking and genre defying worldwide music events, Metropolis will mark their decade of success with the launch of a fresh new club night at Manchester's Sankeys.

Kicking off on New Years Day, Metropolis will be hosting an all-nighter at the venue and the event will be the first in a series of it's kind.

The all-new club nights will see a return to more regular Metropolis shows in the promoter's hometown and will be hosting some of the biggest names in bass music.

The main headliners for the launch show are one of the leading names in electronic music today and true Metropolis favourites, Chase & Status, who will spinning a DJ set covering drum and bass, dubstep, and anything in between.

Chase & Status will be joined by Shy FX, one of the original pioneers of the Jungle and Drum & Bass scenes, and now a leader in the bass music revolution with his imprint Digital Soundboy
DJ Redlight, who's forthcoming smash "Get Out of My Head" is released on MTA Records in January, will also be joining the new year's day revelry.

Also confirmed for the show are Metropolis residents North Base, Mak & Citizen, and the show will be hosted by MC Stamina, Dread and Tonn Piper.

Metropolis director and owner Mark Newton said 'we're excited to be hosting events at the venue which is regarded as one of the best in the country and the line-up for New Years Day is set to be incredible. We're really excited to be bringing some new and distinctive bass fueled nights to the highly acclaimed venue in Manchester."

The event, which takes place on Sunday 1stJanuary, gets going at11pm and will continue right through until 7am on Monday 2nd. Earlybird tickets are currently on sale at £18.50 while standard price tickets fall at £22.50.
Full line up:

Sankeys NYD party!

Sunday 1st January 2012
@ Sankeys, 4 Radium Street, Manchester, M4 6AY
Chase & Status DJ Set
Shy FX
Redlight
North Base
Mak
Citizen
MC's Stamina, Dread & Tonn Piper
£18.50 early bird / £22.50.
Tel: + 44 (0) 161 236 5444
Tickets:
Sankeys: www.sankeys.info
Skiddle: www.skiddle.com
Ticketarena: www.ticketarena.co.uk
Ticketline: www.ticketline.co.uk

For more information on this or any other Metropolis event head to www.metropilisuk.net