Amsterdam Dance Event reveals dates and international plans

NETHERLANDS: The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), one of the world’s leading events for electronic music, will take place from October 18 - 22 2017. The organisers are expecting around 375,000 national and international visitors...

Nuits Sonores selects new venue for 2017

FRANCE: The relatively nomadic Nuits Sonores festival has announced a change in venue for its main site in 2017. Since the early days of the festival, its promoter Arty Farty has conducted – in...


The Social Festival launches in Latin America

MEXICO / COLOMBIA: The Social Festival will bring its quintessential house and techno offering to the thriving dance music district of Mexico City at the colossal Arena Ciudad de México and Bogotá, Colombia from...

Steve Aoki, Afrojack and more for first World Club Dome in South Korea

SOUTH KOREA: With the opening of an office in Seoul, BigCityBeats will be working with the city of Incheon and Incheon Tourist Organisation in South Korea to deliver the first World Club Dome to...

MelodyVR and Warner Music sign virtual reality deal

WORLDWIDE: MelodyVR and Warner Music Group have announced a worldwide partnership for virtual reality content creation. With the VR sector growing at an exponential rate, this groundbreaking global deal will see MelodyVR and WMG...

Gallowglass Training launches ‘Top 20’ safety courses

UK: John Young, former Head of Technical Services at Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), has partnered with training specialist Gallowglass to produce a ‘Top 20’ suite of training courses for technical staff in the entertainment...

Lana Del Rey, The xx and more for Flow Festival

FINLAND: Flow Festival, set to take place at Suvilahti in Helsinki from August 11 - 13, has revealed the first names to grace its 2017 edition. The festival will once again feature many of today’s...

Wonderfruit confirms new dates and acts for 2017

THAILAND: Wonderfruit Festival, Thailand's pioneering sustainable, eco-friendly, cross-cultural live celebration of art, music and life, has announced an array of acts for its upcoming edition, now set to take place from February 16 -...

Eurosonic Noorderslag completes 2017 programme

NETHERLANDS: Eurosonic Noorderslag has finalised its upcoming edition's genre-spanning line-up with the addition of Era Istefi (AL), Hans Hanneman (NL), Kraantje Pappie (NL), Luwten (NL), Orange Skyline (NL), Parels van de Jordaan (NL), and...

EXIT launches new festival in Croatia

CROATIA: After nearly 20 years of running one of the most successful festivals in South East Europe, the EXIT team has announced the launch of a new festival in Croatia, dubbed Sea Star. The...