Tiësto coming to Ford Park in Vail for Stifel Birds of Prey World Cup ski races

The Vail Valley Foundation on Wednesday issued the following press release on the Stifel Birds of Prey welcoming renowned DJ Tiësto to Ford Park in Vail on Friday, Dec. 13 as part of the entertainment lineup for the 10-day Audi FIS Ski World Cup festival:

The Stifel Birds of Prey welcomes Tiësto to Vail on Friday, Dec. 13 as part of a festive entertainment lineup during the 10-day Audi FIS Ski World Cup festival.

Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. MDT, at bcworldcup.com 

“We are incredibly excited to bring Tiësto not only to the Birds of Prey but to Vail to highlight the live music offerings during the historic back-to-back World Cup event weekends,” said Mike Imhof, president of the nonprofit Vail Valley Foundation, which operates the Stifel Birds of Prey event. “Showcasing Tiësto in Vail will provide thousands of ski racing fans the opportunity to explore everything the Vail Valley has to offer as a winter sports and entertainment destination.” 

Known as the world’s premier mountain destination, Vail transforms into the world’s premier alpine stage this winter, hosting renowned DJ Tiësto on Dec. 13 at Ford Park, and featuring vibrant village and mountain experiences all winter long. 

With back-to-back World Cup weekends Dec. 6-8 (men) and Dec. 14-15 (women), Beaver Creek will host a 10-day festival including free live music, performances at the VPAC in Beaver Creek, family activities, sponsor activations, parties, prizes, and more. Additionally, the 2024 Stifel Birds of Prey will mark the first time both men and women have raced together at Beaver Creek since the 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships, and the first time the women will compete on the world-renowned Birds of Prey downhill course. 

The Stifel Birds of Prey Audi FIS Ski World Cup is a free event hosted by the non-profit Vail Valley Foundation. Every Tiësto ticket purchase goes directly toward supporting Birds of Prey event operations and ensuring ski racing has a long and vibrant future in the Vail Valley.  

For more information visit bcworldcup.com/  

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About Tiësto 
Tiësto is a pillar in electronic music and an artist that transcends beyond that – Tiësto is an experience. Throughout his unparalleled career, the GRAMMY® Award-winning, platinum-certified, international icon has brought electronic music to the masses, first rising out of the underground scene to become one of the biggest and most influential DJ/producers of all time; fast-forward to now, where he is at peak creativity and still evolving the sound of electronic music.  

Tiësto continues to headline and play the mainstage of every major international dance music festival while maintaining his Las Vegas legacy, where he created the template for DJ residencies. Meanwhile, he’s sold more than 40M+ albums, clocked eight Billboard “Hot 100” hits and aggregated an incredible 25B worldwide streams. His album Drive was the first to achieve gold status in 2023, and among the litany of hits on the album are chart-topping singles “The Business” (2.1+ billion streams)”, “Don’t Be Shy” with Karol G (1.4+ billion streams), and his new single “Hot Honey” with Alana Sprinsteen (10 million streams).  

The recent announcement of Tiësto’s landmark Prismatic set (Forest Hills Stadium, Red Rocks Amphitheatre) marks the beginning of a new milestone in his career – giving fans a taste of what’s to come and a chance to re-experience where it all started. He is taking fans on a sonic journey from the nostalgic trance, deep melodic house, all the way to the current hits we all know and love, as well as some new music. Those who attended Kappa Futur Festival in Italy got a sneak preview of what’s to come – see the set here.

Tiësto kicked off 2024 with the announcement of his exclusive residencies that see him headlining a variety of spectacular properties and venues across Las Vegas, marking the first time hospitality industry titans on the strip have come together to present a shared artist residency. Tickets here. Stay tuned for more new music and live dates from Tiësto.