Prague, 11 July 2007 - Visitors to the Mystic SK8 Cup can expect a world-class skateboarding competition accompanied by an extensive music program. The event will be held from 13 to 15 July in Prague and tmusic will definitely be there, presenting not only the special t-music zone but also a performance by Peneři strýčka Homeboye (PSH), an established Czech hip hop act, and live video streaming directly from the competition venue.
The event marks the fourteenth time that Prague's Štvanice sports centre has hosted the Mystic SK8 skateboarding world cup. From Friday to Sunday, the world's leading skateboarders will compete for USD 40,000 in prize money in three main disciplines - Street, Vert and Best Trick. And visitors to the event will enjoy not only a display of outstanding skateboarding prowess but also a number of accompanying events.
t-music zone
The t-music zone will offer both new and well-established services such as free internet access (via the TMobile Internet service) and the popular battery recharging corner with chargers for all types of mobile phones. Visitors will also have the opportunity to top up their prepaid credit, print out photos from their mobile phones and get advice from TMobile Customer Centre representatives on how to configure their phones and activate new services.
All music fans will certainly enjoy a special corner in the t-music zone devoted to TMobile's music services such as the tmusic PLAY! e-shop, the Stage.cz portal for musicians, and the large portfolio of Caller Tunes and ringtones. They will also be able to try out the latest models of Sony Ericsson MP3-enabled handsets.
Visitors will also look forward to table-top football, a special sticker wall and live DJ sets.
t-music zone music program
Saturday 14 July
16:00 - 18:00 DJ KOLACK
18:00 - 20:00 DJ NOIR
20:00 - 22:00 DJ JORGOS
22:00 - 00:00 WAR TRAK POSSE DJs
Sunday 15 July
16:00 - 18:00 DJ AKA
18:00 - 20:00 DJ RAWAL
20:00 - 22:00 DJ LPD
22:00 - 00:00 DJ BEBE.ONE
The musical highlight of the Mystic SK8 Cup will be a performance by PSH, an icon of the Czech hip hop scene. PSH will perform at Štvanice on Sunday evening as part of the t-music Hip Hop Jam Tour.
Mystic SK8 Cup right on your mobile
Those who cannot make it to the Mystic SK8 Cup this weekend needn't worry. All the activities taking place at the event can be viewed using the Videozóna service (video streaming). In cooperation with the company U-Turn, T-Mobile will broadcast the event on the tmusic website, directly to mobile phones using WAP, and via the Videozóna portal.
Viewing the event over the internet and on your mobile is free of charge. If watching the event on your mobile, you will even be provided with a free download of the streamed data.
Broadcast schedule
Friday 14:00 - 22:00
Saturday 12:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 22:00
All necessary information about the Mystic SK8 Cup and other events is available at www.t-music.cz/festivaly.
t-music
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For more information, visit www.t-music.cz.
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