Tiesto, and Basement Jaxx, lead line-up for Creamfields

Tiesto, Basement Jaxx, Paul Van Dyk, Dizzee Rascal, 2manydjs, and Mylo lead the first line-up announcement for this year's Creamfields, which takes place over eight arenas on August Bank Holiday.

Main Stage headliners are Tiesto (Saturday), and Basement Jaxx (Sunday). Joining them on the main stage line-up are Paul Van Dyk, Dizzee Rascal, 2manydjs, Calvin Harris, and Mylo (live) as a festival exclusive.

Acts confirmed for the Saturday include the UK debut of Luciano Presents Æther Live, Laurent Garnier (live) with an exlcusive performance, John Digweed, Pete Tong, and Sven Vath.

The Swedish House Mafia return for a 2nd year to host their own arena with Steve Angello, Axwell, and Sebastian Ingrosso.

Other confirmed DJs for the first day include Erol Alkan, Crookers, James Zabiela, Boys Noize, Friendly Fires, Hernan Cattaneo, Kissy Sell Out, and Danny Howells.

Further additions include Hype, Chase & Status, Mark Knight, Dirty South, Dave Spoon, Skream & Benga, Busy P vs DJ Feadz, and Nick Warren.

Drum and Bass has a dedicated arena hosted by APE, expect performances from the likes of DJ Marky, Beardyman, Andy C, and High Contrast.

The announcements for Saturday are completed with Friction, Filthy Dukes, Funkagenda, N-TYPE, Gareth Wyn, Kim Fai, Rich Reason, Ken Evil, MC Dynamite, IC3, MC GQ, SP:MC, Tonn Piper, Mad Rush, MC Rage, Phil Faversham, Dean Rigg, Sarah Louise, Alan Hartley, Deeyana, and Dean Oram.

Sunday's line-up includes Erick Morillo, Sasha, Ferry Corsten, Deadmau5 in a dance festival exclusive, and Dubfire.

Annie Mac will also be hosting her own Annie Mac Presents Arena with Judge Jules joining her.

This years DJ line-up for Sunday includes Timo Maas, Sander van Doorn, Yousef, Tidy Boys, Delphic, Aeroplane, Dirty Vegas, Brodinski, Fake Blood, Yuksek, Toddla T, John O'Callaghan, and Showtek.

The line-up is continued with Kutski, Dark by Design, Organ Donors, Mark EG, Rob Tissera, Bootek, Tidy DJs, Burn the Negative, Jack Beats, Jaymo & Andy George, Jordan Suckley, John Jones, Jim Breese, Carl Hanaghan, and Andy Mac.

Completing Creamfields salvo of top dance acts are Cassette Jam, Anthony Probyn, Lee Ellis, Anton Powers, Rob H, Lady V, and Dean Oram.

Ticket prices for 2009 are £100 for weekend tickets with or without camping. Day tickets are also available. Saturday day tickets are priced at £57.50, and Sunday day are £53.50.

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Creamfields is one of the clubbing world's large scale outdoor events, and returns in 2009 as a two day event like last year and will be taking place on August Bank Holiday Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August 2009, at the Daresbury Estate, Halton, in Cheshire.

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