Blog
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Sat 25 Jun 2016
Sónar reaffirms its commitment as a cultural labor...
Sónar 2016 received 115.500 visitors from 101 countries
53% of the Sónar audience has been international, with 47% Spanish. Sónar by Day brought together 46.500 attendees, while Sónar by Night gathered 69.000.
The 23rd Sónar festiva...
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Fri 24 Jun 2016
Interview with the soul of Reborn Festival, Stergi...
Ο Στέργιος Σαλαμούσας (aka Stergios Sigma) είναι η ψυχή του ανερχόμενου φεστιβάλ ηλεκτρονικής μουσικής «Reborn Festival» που πραγματοποιείται στο όμορφο νησί της Λήμνου από το 2013. Μια αξιόλογη προσπάθεια ανάδειξης νέ...
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Thu 23 Jun 2016
5 Huge nights of Awakenings at ADE
FROM 19 THRU 23 OCTOBER IN GASHOUDER
Awakenings will expand during the coming edition of Amsterdam Dance Event (from 19 thru 23 October 2016). For t...
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Thu 23 Jun 2016
Official Line Up Odyssia Festival 2016
Στις 30 Αυγούστου ο παγκοσμίας κλάσσης collector Gilles Peterson, οι Body & Soul, o Francois Kevorkian και ο θρυλικός Dj Harvey θα βρίσκονται για πρώτη φορά στα decks του Cariocas Beach Bar, στα πλαίσια του πρώτου Odyssia Festival.
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Thu 16 Jun 2016
Sónar 2016 opens with the monumental new media art...
Art and science combine in a large immersive video installation hosted at Sónar by Day between Thursday 16th and Saturday 18th of June. The large-scale piece entitled "Earthworks" represents the process of the Earth’s formation through centuries up to and including the Anthropocene, our current g...
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Wed 15 Jun 2016
Balance Music proudly presents Do Not Sleep
Balance Music proudly presents Do Not Sleep: a new double-disc mix from UK hero, Darius Syrossian.
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Tue 14 Jun 2016
17th edition of the European Music Day
This year, with the support and the passion of hundreds of artists, ordinary citizens, volunteers and organizers, 37 cities are participating in the European Music Day efforts, to flood neighborhoods, squares, pedestrian streets and parks of Greece with melodies, from the 18th till the 23rd of J...
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Sat 11 Jun 2016
Sónar will transform Barcelona into the global epi...
The 23rd edition of Sónar festival presents 130 performances across 8 stages. Among the highlights are a number of European and world premieres; a diverse range of electronica from Latin America, Africa and the Middle East; the pick of the Spanish and Catalan scene; stars of dance music and the i...
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Thu 9 Jun 2016
REBORN FESTIVAL 2016
Reborn is an art & music festival taking place on Lemnos island since July of 2013.
It is a spontaneous action purposing to be a renewal institution being established as an alternative suggestion of expression and entertainment through music...
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Wed 8 Jun 2016
Reworks @ Sonar Festival 2016
Sónar participates in We Are Europe, the European Union’s new cultural innovation program. We Are Europe is the new initiative from the European Union's Creative Europe program, formed by the association of eight major festivals: c/o pop (Cologne, Germany), Elevate (Graz, Austria...
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Thu 12 May 2016
Artists and users regain control of technology at...
Sónar+D 2016, the 4th International Congress for Digital Culture and Creative Technologies will be held in Barcelona on 16, 17 and 18 June and takes place within Sónar by Day.
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Wed 11 May 2016
Research: The first gatherings of electronic music...
With the advent of new technologies in the 1960s, electronic genres such as electronic rock, electronic jazz, disco, computer music, synthpop, psychedelic rock and ambient music followed, with large free festivals showcasing the sounds into the 1970s.