United States

big beat

classic house

deep house

disco house

filter house

house

speed garage

uk dance

vocal house

Armand Van Helden

United Kingdom

chicago house

Dave Lee

Germany

tribal house

Mousse T.

DJ Holographic

Italy

tech house

Riva Starr

Spain

Melon Bomb

Hï Ibiza

Glitterbox Week 16

Glitterbox

Israel

Saraga

Eden Ibiza

Space at Eden Week 12

Space

dance pop

electronic trap

pop dance

DJ Snake

Australia

australian house

deep groove house

Dom Dolla

Netherlands

Tiësto

big room

dutch house

electro house

AFROJACK

Mita Gami

Sweden

progressive electro house

Alesso

Brazil

pop nacional

slap house

Alok

drum and bass

jungle

uk dnb

Andy C

Annicka

uk tech house

Ben Sterling

Rossi

bass house

Biscits

deep disco house

melodic house

BLOND:ISH

progressive house

Kaskade

southstar

Mau P

chillwave

electra

indietronica

instrumental hip hop

wonky

TOKiMONSTA

dutch edm

Martin Garrix

 (EDC), originally founded by Pasquale Rotella as an underground warehouse event in Los Angeles, has grown into one of the most iconic electronic dance music festivals globally. From humble beginnings, EDC has evolved into a celebration that attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees, most notably at its flagship event held annually at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The festival blends music, art, and spectacle, creating a mesmerizing experience often described as dancing "under the electric sky."

At the heart of EDC's appeal is its remarkable production quality. Each edition transforms venues into fantastical neon-lit worlds, featuring massive, intricately designed stages equipped with cutting-edge sound and visuals. The festival is famed for its awe-inspiring main stage, Kinetic Field, where elaborate lighting, pyrotechnics, and large-scale installations create unforgettable moments for attendees. Beyond the main stage, diverse musical genres fill multiple themed areas simultaneously, offering something for every taste—from house and techno to trance, dubstep, drum & bass, and beyond.

Over the years, EDC has hosted performances by the world’s top-tier electronic artists, including renowned names like 

. These headliners consistently draw massive crowds, solidifying the festival’s reputation as a premier platform for electronic music’s most celebrated acts. But EDC is more than just music; the festival's immersive environment includes dazzling art installations, interactive sculptures, and roaming performers. Guests can explore towering neon-lit structures, ride thrilling carnival attractions, and encounter costumed entertainers weaving their way through the crowd.

Beyond Las Vegas, EDC's atmosphere and message of unity have spread worldwide, with festival editions held in Orlando and Mexico, and one off events taking place globally, from Brazil to South Korea. Each event embodies the festival’s core values of peace, love, unity, and respect—commonly known as PLUR—fostering a sense of global community among electronic music fans. This emphasis on inclusivity and creative expression resonates deeply within EDM culture, contributing to the festival’s lasting impact.

Today, Electric Daisy Carnival continues to set the standard for electronic music festivals globally, continually raising the bar in festival experiences. With its commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and unparalleled production, EDC remains a shining beacon in dance music culture, drawing countless fans to celebrate life and music together beneath the iconic glow of its electric sky.

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France

jazz house

Bellaire

funktronica

nu disco

Breakbot

Natasha Diggs

uk house

Girls of the Internet

Purple Disco Machine

deep soul house

Cody Currie

Glitterbox Week 4

moombahton

Diplo

KILIMANJARO

Pacha Ibiza

Pacha Presents Week 14 | Diplo

Pacha Presents

spanish techno

Bastian Bux

Beltran

ChaseWest

uk funky

Dennis Ferrer

HoneyLuv

raw techno

Eats Everything

Sonny Fodera

Gene Farris

acid house

Marshall Jefferson

Idris Elba

J. Worra

Luna Mar

latin tech house

Tini Gessler

Riordan

SYREETA

elrow

ARC Music Festival is a relatively new addition to Chicago's rich festival scene, celebrating house and techno music. Hosted at the historical Union Park in Chicago, this festival aims to gather top-tier artists from these genres, giving attendees an immersive experience in the world of electronic music. Reflecting the city's deep-rooted house music culture, ARC Music Festival stands as a testament to Chicago's legacy and continuous contribution to the electronic music world.

Union Park

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FISHER

future garage

Gorgon City

Patrick Topping

Arielle Free

ALISHA

Ben Hemsley

Melvo Baptiste

Parsloes Park

Elrow Town London 2023

electronica

nu skool breaks

trip hop

Groove Armada

Low Steppa

funky house

funky tech house

David Penn

uk pop

Alex Mills

Ushuaïa Ibiza

Defected Week 19

Defected

Oden & Fatzo

Ferreck Dawn

Defected Week 21

frankfurt electronic

german techno

minimal techno

schranz

techno

Chris Liebing

Nigeria

arab electronic

deep minimal techno

Nicole Moudaber

italian techno

Davide Squillace

german house

leipzig electronic

Matthias Tanzmann

Richy Ahmed

Simon Dunmore

Daniel Orpi

Greece

latvian pop

Detlef

Jesse Calosso

Niteplan

Space at Eden Opening Party

Denmark

dance-punk

danish indie

experimental pop

WhoMadeWho

Enamour

afro house

Friend of Honor

Türkiye

turkish pop

Bora Uzer

electro

outsider house

DJ Stingray 313

breakbeat

bristol electronic

Stanton Warriors

Rose Ringed

Lovecraft

Cirez D

intelligent dance music

Jon Hopkins

Armand Van Helden

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