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bright club belts from one of british dance music’s brightest new hopefuls
Adding to the weight of expectation that comes with being an emerging name in the UK electronic dance music scene, Anish Kumar is currently studying to become a veterinarian at the University of Cambridge. "Actually, it was doable," the…
Airbeat One Makes an Explosive Return in 2022 as Germany’s First Dance Music Festival –…
The verdict is in: Airbeat One is a paradise for dance music lovers.The colossal festival successfully celebrated its 19th edition this year, after a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic. Back at its airfield near Neustadt-Glewe in!-->…
Double Drop: the symbiotic interdependence of dance music duos
Harold Heath delves into the science of dance music duets…
From big names like Overmono or Leftfield to uncompromising underground techno bands like Phats & Small or Chaka Demus & Pliers, club culture has produced many…
Breakthrough Impact: How ZVUK Built Dance Music as a Culture in Kazakhstan – Features
How has Kazakhstan's dance music scene changed since you started ZVUK?
This has changed drastically - there are more DJs, more venues to play and a larger audience. It has also become more…
ZoukOut dance music festival returns in December
SINGAPORE — Dance music festival ZoukOut is set to make a comeback in 2022, nightclub Zouk announced on Instagram and Facebook.
It will take place at Siloso Beach on Sentosa on December 2-3. Ticket prices for the Futuristic City of…
The Westhampton Beach Project announces two nights of contemporary dance, music and local Long…
The free-to-the-public event will feature famed Parsons Dance Company, singer-songwriter Eva Sita and Tony Award winner Melba Moore on July 29-30.
The Westhampton Beach Project is the 4th annual free-to-the-public event that…
Interview: Sofia Kourtesis on Finding Emotion Through Dance Music
If there is a constant, albeit unfounded, criticism of electronic music, it is that it lacks emotional depth. The whole pattern of dance culture has revolved around "don't think, just dance" - which makes it all the more difficult for…
Black first: Coco Em’s empowering dance music elevates East African female artists –…
Can you tell me how your nickname "Coco Em" came about?Coco means chocolate and Em is short for my real name - Emma. I found the name around 2008 when I was working with a film crew in Malaysia.…
Dance music is the most popular genre among general music festivals
Dance music top pick at music festivals: ReportFestival season is back in full swing around the world after a turbulent few years due to the global pandemic caused by the spread of Covid 19. With festivals returning, it's the perfect…
Cork City bustling with theatre, dance, music and art…simply magical!
I barely scratched the surface of all the cultural offerings of the Cork Midsummer Festival which ended over the weekend, but what joy I had to properly immerse myself in theatre, dance, music and the art.
The game I got married…
‘We started it’: Drake’s producer Gordo on reclaiming black dance music on…
The standout track from Drake's surprise album was assembled in the sky between Dallas and Toronto. Back in May, DJ Gordo had flown to Brazil to play the sunrise set at the Tribe festival, and on the way back from São Paulo, he started…
Inspired by dance music greats, Maurya Sevak aims to make his own impact [Q&A] -EDM.com
Inspired by some of the big names in electronic music, Maurya Sevak is on a mission to make his own impact on the genre.Hailing from Toronto, the up-and-coming dance music DJ and producer recently released his latest single, "Horizon."!-->…
Terry Golden Delivers Again With Intense Dance Music Track, “Red Zone”
Masterful DJ and producer Terry Golden unleashes another sensational banger, this time he teams up with talented DJ and producer Sightseer to create "Red Zone". The piece goes through the famous and emblematic Spanish label Blanco y…
Sunset Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Unity Through Dance Music – EDM.com
A decade after the company embarked on the journey of bringing a massive electronic music festival to Tampa, Disco Donnie Presents recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Sunset Music Festival. Taking place at Raymond James!-->…
NORTHSIDE SOUTHSIDE ONESIDE With dance, music and more at the Mayfair Arts Center
Funded by a project grant from the City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, CHRP will host Northside Southside Oneside, a series of monthly events at the new Mayfair Arts Center beginning May 15 and ending May 16.…
The Techno Six: New Documentary Spotlights Detroit’s Dance Music Pioneers – EDM.com
First, there were six.The term "techno" often evokes its European emblems, such as the German Berghain and the Swedish Drumcode. So much so that techno music is widely considered one of the continent's exports.But a new documentary seeks!-->…
A combination of dance, music and theater for Mumbaikars!
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANSlife): The National Center for the Performing Arts presents a program of events for all tastes, from dance to theatre. Consult this calendar for your next cultural evening.
Artie Festival in…
A combination of dance, music and theater for Mumbaikars!
New Delhi, Jun 9 (IANSlife) The National Center for the Performing Arts presents a lineup of events that will appeal to everyone, from dance to theatre. Consult this calendar for your next cultural evening.
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A combination of dance, music and theater for Mumbaikars!
By IANSlife
New Delhi, June 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Center for the Performing Arts presents a series of events that will appeal to everyone, from dance to theatre. Consult this calendar for your next cultural evening.
Artie…
Noongar Wonderland Dance Music Album Featuring Paul Mac Marks Indigenous Milestone
West Australian artist Clint Bracknell has combined his passion for music and his native Noongar language to release an album that celebrates the region's ecological creatures.Key points:Maatakitj is a Noongar musician and Professor of…
GALA Festival: images of London’s first dance music…
We were in tow for opening day GALA on Thursday, instantly heading to Charlie Bones' teepee, where the DJ was streaming live for his Do!! You!!! Radio station all weekend. The former NTS breakfast show host has seen his cult status…
Working from home mum slams neighbor for letting teenagers play dance music from 11am to 11pm
A mum has been slammed for allowing her teenagers to stream dance music from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. EVERY day. Her weary neighbor, who works from home, said she was "really struggling" to cope. The question was raised with the teens' mother!-->…
House and Dance Music Festivals Produced by BIPOC Curators Come Together in One-of-a-Kind Brand…
Charivari Detroit, WestCoast Weekender, The Chosen Few Picnic, and House in the Park are four dance music festivals that are produced and hosted by people of color. The founders are longtime purveyors of dance…
“I never thought dance music would last this long”
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Nothing makes David happier than DJing for young audiences (Photo: Stephanie De Sakutin/AFP via Getty Images)
“How do you pronounce legendary? asks superstar DJ, writer, producer and…
Rave in Paradise: Guam’s Next Big Dance Music Festival | Way of life
Guam's next big in-person music event, the first annual Rave in Paradise, takes place tomorrow and it's…
Colorado’s Sonic Bloom Electronic Dance Music Festival Enters The Metaverse
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The best music festivals are worlds unto themselves. Burning Man, for example, looks like a!-->!-->…
Paranoid London references dance music from the past to fuel our dystopian future
English electronic duo Paranoid London can only be described as the rock 'n' roll spectrum of acid house. When they exploded into the underground in 2007, the UK dance scene was engulfed in haunting, a cultural moment where retro…
DJ Kelblizz launches into electronic dance music with a determined goal
DJ Kelblizz set to release new EDM track soon, he joins world's leading artist to enter electronic dance music
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EDM has been making waves without fail, if you've turned on the radio, streamed concerts/live performances,…
The Electronic Dance Music Awards (EDMAS) Set To Debut In 2022, Voting Ends June 17
From the creators of the famous Remix Awards come on Electronic Dance Music Awards (EDMA), making their highly anticipated debut this summer. The awards will be voted on by fans, industry professionals and artists and the awards will be…
Tritonal Leads Neon Dream Dance Music Festival In Las Vegas Area 15 For Memorial Day Weekend
One of the biggest dance parties of Memorial Day weekend in Las Vegas is essentially a day-long music festival, with superstar electronic duo Tritonal headlining, eight other acts on two stages and plenty of traveling artists and art…
Castlemorton 1992: Photographing the illegal rave that forever changed British dance music
It all started on a particularly sunny Bank Holiday weekend, May 22, 1992. A ramshackle convoy of vehicles, which served as the tattered homes of a contingent of peaceful New Age travellers, meandered through Gloucestershire. In the…
Dance, music, books and more
Ranga Shankara presents a musical evening featuring Rakes Dath and Manu Shrivastava of Brainbow Band. Dubbed A Brainbow Trip!, the event is scheduled for May 21 at 5:30 p.m. The event is part of Saturday RS Connect and is organized in…
Exclusive interview with Brazilian electronic dance music duo Cat Dealers
Brazilian electronic dance music duo Cat Dealers return to UFO Network to talk with us, this time about their latest project "Funkatron" alongside Robbie Rivera and more!We're thrilled to be joined and chatting with Lugui and Pedrão 'aka'…
Netflix movies that feature dance music
Netflix movies that feature dance musicFor dance music lovers, it's always exciting to hear great music while watching movies and TV. Not only will it bring some energy to what you're watching and hold your interest, but you'll often…
Heatwave Festival Brings Tiësto, Galantis, and More Electronic Dance Music to Douglass Park This…
NORTH LAWNDALE — An electronic dance music festival will make its Chicago debut this summer at Douglass Park on the West Side.The two-day Heatwave Festival will take place July 16-17 at Douglass Park, 1401 S. Sacramento Drive. It will…
May is the month of refreshing new shows to catch! – Mountain Lake PBS
After two years of hosting online performances, it's time to get back to the live audience and celebrate the arrival of spring!
This week there is an incredible line-up of shows and events to see in and around…
The evolution of vocals in electronic dance music
Lyrics by Stefan Wyeth Throughout history, the role of vocals in electronic dance music has been constantly evolving.
The freedom to deviate from the traditional structure of songwriting gave new impetus to vocal…
Up-and-coming names in dance and music perform for 12 hours at Pune festival
Hailing from different parts of India, 176 promising singers, musicians and dancers performed continuously for 12 hours at the 21st Brahmanad Sangeet Mahotsav in Dhayri. The event was organized by Brahmanad Kala Mandal in collaboration…
Drop bangers not bombs – Limerick’s dance music community to raise funds for Ukraine
DJ Maedbh O'Connor
THIS Friday April 29th in Dolans, a collective effort by Limerick's dance music community will help raise funds for the people of Ukraine who have been affected by war.The chosen charity is the Scoop Foundation, which…
Reinventing the colorful world of dance music through groovy new beats – Young Talent unveils…
Watch out for this upcoming new artist, Taurie, who is taking the music world by storm with her sultry, sultry soul/R&B music.
bullfighting is the best new artist who is quickly gaining massive attention due to her sultry vocals and…
Dance, music, food to kick off AAPI Heritage Month celebration in Seattle
Hum Bow Restoration Competition in 2017 (photo by John Liu)
SEATTLE — The Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration begins at the Seattle Center Armory on May 1, the first day of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) National…
How long has Covid impacted dance music professionals
Another symptom of long Covid is what is colloquially known as “brain fog”; Term used to describe symptoms such as lack of concentration, feeling confused, forgetfulness, lost words and mental fatigue. Warren, who was about to submit the…
BKS Indo-Bahrain First Dance, Music Festival Ensemble | THE DAILY TRIBUNE
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Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam (BKS) will organize the first Indo-Bahraini BKS Dance and Music Festival, under the patronage…
Best Gift Ideas for Dance Music Fans
Dance music is the reservoir of the divine gift of music. The music is getting bigger and better than ever, with back-to-back artist releases, returning festivals and more planned.
A central part of it is the fan. It is…
Xstatic Wonderland Sober Dance Music Festival – City Hub Sydney
What do you do with your typical plans on a weekend? For many IIn a country that is certainly robust in alcohol consumption, the idea of…
Ultra’s “Mission: HOME” Sustainability Program Stands Out Among U.S. Dance Music…
Since its launch in 2019, Mission: Home became a national leader in sustainability efforts at Ultra Music Festival Miami.
As the effects of climate change continue to impact the planet, it is more!-->!-->!-->…
North Korea celebrates its founder with dance, music but no military parade
SEOUL, April 15 (Reuters) - North Korea marked the 110th anniversary of the birth of late founder Kim Il Sung on Friday with fireworks, a procession and a gala evening in Pyongyang's main square, with thousands of people in colorful…
Italian Dance Music’s STEFY DE CICCO Drops New Track, “Things That You Said”
Italian dance music mainstay Stefy De Cicco teams up with established Dutchman and DJ/producer Faulhaber for their latest collab "Things That You Said", featuring vocals by Cris O'Carroll. The new sonic offering reinvents The Police's 1980…
Clap of fans at dance music festival is annoying
Last month, Carl Cox debuted his hybrid setup live at the Ultra Music Festival. He used Ableton and gear to extend loops, add heavy effects, flatten the crowd with punchy bass, and throw in obnoxious, unsynced applause to disrupt…
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Karl Wolf on his new dance music sound
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Many people have taken the COVID-19 lockdown as a time to reflect, start a new business or cultivate a new hobby, and musician Karl Wolf was no different.
Wolf, best known…
Mimi Page Launches Project Promoting Consent Culture in Dance Music – Billboard
A year after a lawsuit was filed against Bassnectar by four women accusing him of sexual abuse, grooming and human trafficking, a former collaborator of the producer has launched a project aimed at stemming sexual violence against…
Dance music legends headline Moovin festival
Pioneering dance music legends Orbital will headline this year's Moovin Festival. The siblings behind rave classics like Chime and Belfast will be joined by a host of other big names at the boutique festival just half an hour from town.!-->…
Things to do in LA, OC: Dance, music, puppetry, arts and crafts
Two acclaimed dance companies, a pair of family festivals, and a 12-hour music marathon at the Walt Disney Concert Hall make our short list of Southern California cultural offerings this weekend. Before you go, remember to call or check…
Clap of fans at dance music festival is annoying
Last month, Carl Cox debuted his hybrid setup live at the Ultra Music Festival. He used Ableton and gear to extend loops, add heavy effects, flatten the crowd with punchy bass, and throw in obnoxious, unsynced applause to disrupt…
Get ready for Project Glow, a huge DC dance music festival
The Echostage crowd lights up. Echostage photography by Doug Van Sant.
Pete Kalamoutsos was heading to a Greek restaurant in Rockville with his friend Tiësto, a Dutch DJ who was on the verge of world stardom at the time. It was 2003…
Zedd in the Park brings dance music back to LA State Historic Park this summer – Daily News
DJ Zedd is back to get people dancing on the grass again with the return of the Zedd in the Park festival this summer to LA State Historic Park.
General admission tickets go on sale April 6 for the July 8 festival taking place in downtown…
The Alameda Point Dance and Music Festival will be at the new Waterfront Park
Long before West End Arts District Executive Director Tara Pilbrow moved to the Bay Area, and since 1993, when the former Alameda Naval Base was due to close four years later, developers had their eye on the windy site. With spectacular…
The Alameda Point Dance and Music Festival will be at the new Waterfront Park
Long before West End Arts District Executive Director Tara Pilbrow moved to the Bay Area, and since 1993, when the former Alameda Naval Base was due to close four years later, developers had their eye on the windy site. With spectacular…
Two of dance music’s most acclaimed producers collaborate for the first time – stream…
by: Rachel Narozniak
March 25, 2022
"After being friends for!-->…
Police raise fears of drugs and crime at 3-day dance music festival planned for Leicester’s…
Police have expressed serious safety concerns over a planned three-day dance music festival which may take place at Leicester's Abbey Park this summer. The Beyond Festival could welcome 10,000 people a day at the end of June, according to!-->…
How does it feel to be a non-man working in dance music…
Female DJs must have repetitive strain injuries this month.
You know, answering all those emails from panicked promoters trying to book them for their International Women's Day events. And while we're at it, spare a thought for the…
Opportunities for brands to connect with dance music fans
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The growing popularity of dance music over the years has increasingly caught the attention of…
Black Coffee explains why dance music deserves “better exposure” at the Grammys –…
Editor's Note: In this series, billboard dance interviews every 2022 Grammy nominee in the dance/electronic categories before the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on April 3 in Las Vegas, NV.
Black Coffee was at home in Johannesburg, South…
Chicago’s ARC Music Festival will feature three days of dance music in the birthplace of house
Photo credit: Kursza for ARC Music Festival
According to the press release:
For its 2021 debut, the ARC Festival evoked the spirit of house music in the birthplace of the genre. The event brought together connected scenes and…
Brighton and Hove News » Boundary Festival – The biggest electronic dance music festival returns to…
After the biggest and the best border party Also in 2021, Boundary Brighton returns in 2022 on Saturday 24th September. Home to top international superstar DJs, iconic electronic DJs and performers and amazing local talent, plus the…
Insomniac brings dance music to the metaverse via new partnership – Billboard
Insomniac Events, a global leader in live electronic music events, is pushing deeper into the metaverse via a new partnership with 3-D content studio Unity, it was announced Friday, March 11.
The flagship initiative of the partnership will…
Dance Music Venues, Promoters & More Form Underground4Ukraine Fundraising Events Initiative
Underground4Ukraine, a new fundraising initiative to support Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion, has been launched to "unite the underground against war".
Various European clubs, venues, promoters, artists and labels have already…
Tulum is gearing up for the Zamna Festival, a 17-day dance music festival and potential COVID…
ILast week, The Daily Beast revealed that Art With Me, a wellness music and dance festival taking place November 11-15 in Tulum, Mexico, was a COVID-19 superspreader event, with several attendees and performers contracting the virus to…
CRSSD puts San Diego on the dance music map
From the standpoint of cultural and historical significance, or as an event destination, cities like Miami, Chicago, Las Vegas, Detroit and Los Angeles have always been at the forefront of American electronic dance music. But maybe it's…
CRSSD puts San Diego on the dance music map
From the standpoint of cultural and historical significance, or as an event destination, cities like Miami, Chicago, Las Vegas, Detroit and Los Angeles have always been at the forefront of American electronic dance music. But maybe it's…
Dance, music and history events mark Irish month celebrations | News
LAWRENCE — A dance, road race and lunch are just some of the events…
5 sports stars who became lovers of electronic dance music
5 Sports Stars Who Love Electronic Dance MusicWith electronic dance music now popular in many walks of life, it's no surprise that many past and present sports stars love this type of music.Which big names in the sports world are most…
Advance Technology Electronic Dance Music Market Insights, Future Outlook 2028 – ZNews Africa
The Electronic Dance Music Market report is a perfect analysis that can provide you with an in-depth study of the Electronic Dance Music Market. You won't have to worry about knowing your niche with this carefully crafted market analysis.…
Synthesizing catchy beats to add color to the dance music genre – Talented DJ and producer…
With Can Canel, "The Hanging Tree" is an extremely lively and emotional representation of pop music at its best
Internationally acclaimed DJ and producer Erkan Yavas, who currently lives in Los Angeles, has captivated audiences around…
The Electronic Dance Music Market Is Booming Worldwide
According to research experts from Qurate Research, "Global electronic dance music Market 2022 Insights, Size, Sharing, Growth, Opportunities, Emerging Trends, Forecast to 2028.” The study is an anthology of in-depth…
Historicity of music | Drop the beat: electronic dance music covers a wide spectrum | Music
Since the dawn of man and his beat of a primitive percussion instrument — arguably the first semblance of music – he also probably nodded or tapped his monkey foot in the artistic expression of dance.But music and dance…
10 Questions With Dance Music’s 17-Year-Old Phenom Moore Kismet
Images by Lionel Deluy
It would be hard to refute that for many years dance music, like skateboarding, had a serious gender problem. The number of women shaking bridges was shockingly negligible, and while changes have…
“By Artists for Artists”: LoudKult Emerges as Dance Music Tastemaker – EDM.com
Formed by two musicians, LoudKult knows a thing or two about how to treat electronic music artists.Founded in 2018 by Lucas Estrada and Alexander Almqvist, LoudKult is a Swedish brand that seeks to shake things up for artists jaded by the!-->…
New outdoor dance music festival Till Dusk is set to launch in rural Leeds this summer
Till Dusk will debut on Friday, June 3 with a minimal, house and techno soundtrack. The 500-capacity event will see local DJs perform for 12 hours in a celebration of "all things Leeds".Josh Butler, who burst onto the house music scene in…