Sonar Festival 2025

Sónar Festival is another major music and arts festival held annually in Barcelona (another big festival is the Primavera Sound Festival). It is renowned for its focus on electronic music and its exploration of the intersection between music, creativity, and technology. Sónar has earned a reputation for being one of the most innovative and influential festivals in the electronic music scene.

What makes the Sonar Festival so special? These are some of the biggest secrets behind it’s success.

  1. Day and Night Programming: Sónar is known for its dual programming that spans both daytime and nighttime events. The daytime program typically includes conferences, workshops, and exhibitions that explore the relationship between music, technology, and creativity. The nighttime program features a diverse lineup of electronic music artists performing on multiple stages.
  2. Cutting-Edge Music: Sónar showcases a wide range of electronic music genres, from techno and house to experimental and avant-garde sounds. The lineup often features both established artists and emerging talents, creating a dynamic and immersive musical experience.
  3. Technology and Innovation: The festival is at the forefront of exploring the interaction between music and technology. Sónar+D, the daytime portion of the festival, includes talks, workshops, and demonstrations that delve into topics such as electronic music production, virtual reality, interactive art, and more.
  4. Art Installations and Visual Arts: Sónar often incorporates visual arts and multimedia installations that enhance the overall festival experience. These installations can be found throughout the festival grounds and contribute to the festival’s immersive atmosphere.
  5. Multiple Venues: The festival takes place in various venues across Barcelona, creating a diverse and dynamic setting for attendees to explore different facets of electronic music and art.
  6. Cultural Impact: Sónar has had a significant impact on electronic music culture and has played a role in shaping trends and influencing the development of the genre.

Sonar Festival 2025

Dates: June 12-14, 2025
Location(s): Fira Barcelona Montjuic (daytime), Fira Gran Via L’Hospitalet (evening)

Official website: https://sonar.es/en

You can read more about the full program of the festival at the official website. There you can also read about the workshops and artists coming to the festival.

Would you rather read about other music events or sports events in Barcelona? You can find this and more information in our events calendar.

Sonar Festival Barcelona 2014

The Sonar Festival is one of the highlights in the festival world in Barcelona. Together with the Primavera festival, which is arranged only one week before the Sonar Festival in 2014, this is a festival that brings tens of thousands of tourists and music lovers to the city of Barcelona.

The tourists not only come because of Sagrada Familia and the Barcelona cathedral in this period, but to listen to some of the hottest artists in the world at the moment. This is not only about music, but the Sonar festival is also about art, so one more reason to check out the event.

The Sonar Festival will be arranged from June 12th-14th in 2014.

Artists at Sonar 2014

Massive Attack, Happa, Balago, Desert, Pau Roca, Downliners Sekt, Copeland, Clippng and tons of other cool bands and names.

Sonar Festival Barcelona 2014

June 12th-14th

Tickets:
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Sónar

Barcelona’s 19th International Festival of Advanced Music and New Media Art is coming up from the 14th to the 16th of June 2012! This festival is full with music and art and movies, so those who are interested in these kind of things, should definitely look up the programme and take part in the festival! Many things to see, hear and enjoy!

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Sonar Festival 2012

Sonar Festival Barcelona 2012
Sonar Festival Barcelona 2012

Sonar Festival in Barcelona in 2012 will be THE festival of the year in Europe, with loads of famous artists, late night concerts and great parties. So, if you would like to be there in Barcelona on the Sonar Festival, order your tickets as soon as possible. This isnt only about the concert, this is about the atmosphere of a great festival. Do not miss out on the Sonar Festival in Barcelona in 2012.

Sonar Festival Barcelona
June 14th-16th

Tickets: Seatwave.com – WorldTicketShop

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Sonar Festival

The Sonar Festival in Barcelona is a great possibility to see several hotshots in the same place. In 2011 a whole lot of famous artists will come. See list furhter down.Doesn’t this sound amazing? Tickets can be ordered from WorldTicketShop.

Sonar Festival Barcelona
June 16-18

Artists participating:
Underworld, M.I.A., Aphex Twin, Magnetic Man, Steve Reich + bcn216 + Synergy Vocals, Die Antwoord, The Human League, Cut Copy, Janelle Monáe, Paul Kalkbrenner, Chris Cunningham, Boys Noize, Buraka Som Sistema, Katy B, Apparat, Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto, Shackleton, James Holden, Nicolas Jaar, Global Communication, A-Trak, Atmosphere, Toro Y Moi, Annie Mac, Hype Williams, Little Dragon, Tyondai Braxton, Mary Anne Hobbs, Steve Aoki, Actress, Yelle, Scuba, Dominique Young Unique, Agoria, DZA, Benji B, Pearson Sound aka Ramadanman, Gilles Peterson, How To Dress Well, Surgeon, Open Reel Ensemble, Silent Servant, Diskjokke, DELS, Lory D, Africa Hitech, Toddla T, Redlight feat. Ms. Dynamite & Dread MC, The Gaslamp Killer, Astrud + Col·lectiu Brossa