Events coverage
IMS Ibiza 2026 (22-24 April) hits Cala Llonga with 140+ sessions on AI, investment & house music's future under "Reclaim The Dancefloor." Stars like Pete Tong, Jazzy & Joseph Capriati. Epic Dalt Vila finale sold out fast. House vibes return!
Terminal V Festival 2026 returns to Edinburgh for its final edition at the Royal Highland Centre, closing a nine year chapter in the city that helped shape its rise. The event will showcase its signature stage experiences, including Area V, The Hanger, The Terminal, and The Lab, while celebrating one last major weekend of house and techno in Scotland.
Supernova x Moon Harbour 25th at Akasha Ibiza: Matthias Tanzmann and Mathias Kaden mark 25 years of groove focused tech house at Las Dalias. Sunset garden sets flow into immersive Akasha night. Free garden entry from 18:00, 15 euro Akasha tickets. Label classics blend with fresh energy.
Rainbow Disco Club 2026 at Higashi Izu Cross Country Course on Japan’s Izu Peninsula is more than a festival, it is a rite of passage for underground electronic music fans. Across three days of open air house, techno, disco, and ambient, the festival blends deep curated DJ sets with lush natural surroundings, camping, curated food, and a community driven atmosphere. Now in its 17th year, Rainbow Disco Club remains a rare meeting point of nature, sound, and culture, where every set feels intentional and every moment lingers long after the weekend ends.
Le Printemps de Bourges 2026 ignites France's festival season with its 50th edition in historic Bourges (April 14 to 19). House fans rejoice over Mosimann and Vladimir Cauchemar at Le W, nightly RIFFX decade parties, and 250,000 strong crowds fueling the city. Electronic beats rule free streets and pro stages. Festival magic starts here.
Ultra Australia 2026 across Melbourne and Gold Coast delivered a breakthrough for house lovers via twin RESISTANCE stages emphasizing underground house and techno. Key moments featured Oliver Heldens future house shows with his HI-LO project, Oscar L tech house expertise, and fresh Australian talent on UMF Radio Stage, heralding an exciting path ahead for the genre locally.
Snowbombing 2026 wrapped in Mayrhofen (Apr 6-11): Ski slopes by day, house from Folamour, Horse Meat Disco, East End Dubs by night. Racket Club grooves to Forest Party closer. Winter legend lives on!
Gop Tun Festival returns for its fifth edition in 2026, moving to the redeveloped Mercado Livre Arena Pacaembu in São Paulo. With four stages, a deep house centred lineup led by Jayda G, Chaos in the CBD and SHERELLE, and a strong connection to São Paulo’s underground culture, this edition cements Gop Tun as a landmark moment for South American house music.
Rabbits Eat Lettuce 2026 turned Queensland’s Bushland Hideaway into a Southern Hemisphere hotspot for progressive and melodic house over the Easter long weekend, blending deep, groove driven sets from Lee Foss, Justin Martin, and Le Youth with open air camping and extended sunset to sunrise dance moments.
Lollapalooza 2026 is stacked for house music lovers. John Summit headlines opening night in his hometown of Chicago, joined by Duke Dumont, Disco Lines, Dombresky, AYYBO, and many others across four days at Grant Park. July 30 through August 2. This one is going to be special, so don't miss out
House music transforms Pyramids of Giza into ancient dancefloor April 24-25 6pm-3am deep, melodic, & tech house under desert stars. Pharaoh theme + world class production + epic weekend blending Cairo culture, Nile cruises & pyramid raves. Unmissabale history meets groove vibes.
The Cannes Film Festival has always been about glamour, cinema, and the world's most exclusive parties. But in 2026, the 79th edition (May 12-23) is quietly establishing itself as an unexpected hub for house music. While filmmakers compete for the Palme d'Or and stars walk the red carpet, a parallel scene is unfolding on the waterfront: KLUB at Palm Beach Cannes is hosting a stacked lineup of electronic music heavyweights across the festival's second week.