BigCityBeats 

WORLD CLUB DOME 

Future Edition

DAVID GUETTA, the #1 DJ of the World,

3 ARE LEGEND exclusively in Germany, and

DJ SNAKE with the only festival show in Germany are coming to Frankfurt.

DJ Mag UK: WORLD CLUB DOME best festival in Germany and Top 10 festival worldwide.

New in the Line Up:

DAVID GUETTA, 3 ARE LEGEND (Germany exclusive),

Angerfist, Cassö, Ćelo & Abdï, Claptone, Da Tweekaz,

DJ Rush, Imanbek, James Hype, KI/KI, Joel Corry, Moguai, Steve Aoki, Sub Zero Project, and many more.

Elrow Comeback in Germany

Hex, Masquerade, Pyramid as additional Stage Host

The BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME in Frankfurt, named by DJ Mag UK as the best festival in Germany and Top 10 among the most important festivals globally, has once again secured the world’s best DJ: David Guetta, the Number 1 DJ of the World, will grace the Mainstage at Deutsche Bank Park in September.

The Future Edition of WORLD CLUB DOME, taking place on September 6th, 7th, and 8th, will cater to the tastes of all club music enthusiasts. A diverse lineup ranging from Techno to Hardstyle, Hip-Hop, and Pop, featuring the best acts from popular genres. The new lineup phase of “the world’s largest club” introduces star headliners such as David Guetta, 3 Are Legend, Steve Aoki, Claptone, Imanbek, James Hype, Joel Corry, Hugel, Moguai and Salvatore Ganacci. 3 Are Legend, the legendary trio, makes an exclusive appearance in Germany at WORLD CLUB DOME, along with Imanbek, the multi-platinum star known for the Saint Jhn Remix of “Roses.” Additionally, icons of the Harder Styles, including Angerfist, Da Tweekaz, SEFA and Sub Zero Project, join the lineup.

Following Badmómzjay and Haftbefehl, two more big names in German Hip Hop, Ćelo & Abdï, will perform on the Outdoor Mainstage. German electronic artists are also part of the lineup, with Die Gebrüder Brett, Gestört aber GeiL, Lari Luke, Mausio, Nicolas Julian, Quarterhead and Twocolors being announced in the new lineup.

As the first festival in Germany, WORLD CLUB DOME brings the recent sensation to Germany: CASSÖ. The British producer and DJ, known for the track “Prada,” with over 21.7 million monthly listeners and 360 million streams, will make his debut in Germany. The track has captivated the entire electronic music scene, prompting the Number 1 DJ of the World, David Guetta, to create a remix.

Techno enthusiasts can look forward to acts like DJ Rush, making his debut at WORLD CLUB DOME, along with Alignment, Anna Tur, Encountear, KI/KI, Marco Faraone, Nusha, Simina Grigoriu and Stella Bossi.

Celebrating its 11th edition, the WORLD CLUB DOME Festival transforms the Frankfurt Deutsche Bank Park stadium grounds into a futuristic world. Exploring themes of Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, ChatGPT, sustainability, and diversity, the festival looks beyond traditional boundaries. Visitors will embark on a futuristic journey, celebrating together peacefully to the beats of tomorrow.

The festival promises top-notch festival vibes and experiences. The Future Edition’s theme will attract over 180,000 festival-goers from around the world, just an hour’s flight from major European cities and 10 minutes from downtown Frankfurt. The 700,000-square-meter area will be transformed into a futuristic world with arenas, two All-Star Mainstages, WCD Pool Sessions, and a booming Hardstyle stage. World Clubbers can enjoy the sunshine at the WCD Pool Sessions or on the lawns in front of the Hardstyle stage and the Outdoor Mainstage or inside the stadium at the Indoor Mainstage, where their favorite headliners will perform some of the biggest tracks with 1.8 million watts of sound.

The Deutsche Bank Park, surrounded by green fields, blue water, and picturesque forests, will host the festival. Each year, BigCityBeats turns this urban archipelago into the Mecca of club music culture, attracting international festival travelers. In 2024, a futuristic landscape will emerge in the midst of Frankfurt. Over three days, a new district will come to life on 700,000 square meters. Sports fields will transform into helicopter landing pads for the planet’s top DJs. The world’s longest red carpet will become a Walk of Fame for visitors and artists alike. Large festival stages and intimate club floors will be set up on green lawns, in forests, by swimming pools, with the stadium as the Colosseum of the modern era, featuring the monstrous MainStage forming the world’s largest dancefloor.

After completing the current phase of the WORLD CLUB DOME Future Edition 2024, the lineup is as follows in alphabetical order:

3 ARE LEGEND – ALFRED HEINRICHS – ALIGNMENT – ANGERFIST  – ANIME – ANNA TUR – APASHE & BRASS ORCHESTRA – ASK:ME – AUDIOTRICZ – BADMÓMZJAY – BIIA – BROKEN ELEMENT – CASSÖ – CELO & ABDI – CLAPTONE – D-BLOCK & S-TE-FAN –
DA TWEEKAZ – DARREN STYLES – DAVID GUETTA – DIE GEBRÜDER BRETT –
DILLON FRANCIS – DJ RUSH – DJ SNAKE – DR. RUDE – EL MUERTO live – ENCOUNTEAR – FELIX JAEHN – FELIX KRÖCHER – FLYMEON – GESTÖRT ABER GEIL – GPF – GUZ – HAFTBEFEHL – HELENA HAUFF – HUGEL – IMANBEK – JAMES HYPE – JOEL CORRY – KARLA BLUM – KI/KI – LARI LUKE – LE SHUUK – LORENZO RAGANZINI b2b PAOLO FERRARA – MANDY – MAR-T – MARCO FARAONE – MAUSIO – MELANIE RIBBE – MOGUAI – NICOLAS JULIAN – NUSHA – OLEXESH – PAJANE – PAUL ELSTAK – QUARTERHEAD –
ROBIN SCHULZ – ROOLER – SALVATORE GANACCI – SEFA – SICKMODE –
SIMINA GRIGORIU – STELLA BOSSI – STEVE AOKI – STVW – SUB ZERO PROJECT – T.N.T. – TINI GESSLER – TWOCOLORS – VEGA – ZSÁ ZSÁ – many more to be announced soon.

Significant developments are also happening with the Stage Hosts. Elrow, the craziest and most colorful party brand from Barcelona, makes its comeback in Germany at WORLD CLUB DOME. HEX, the celebrated techno label by Lorenzo Raganzini & Paolo Ferrara, comes to Frankfurt for the first time. Pyramid, the techno night from Amnesia Ibiza, returns to the WCD Pool Sessions. Masquerade, Claptone’s award-winning Pacha Ibiza event, will once again captivate the audience on the Frankfurt Berg Stage. More hosts will be announced soon.

Tickets for the Future Edition of BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME are currently available in Phase 2 for €185.00 (3-day club ticket) plus fees at https://future.worldclubdome.com. Tickets in this price tier are limited and should be secured quickly.

Video link Line Up Announcement:

https://www.instagram.com/p/C2uvgEQoEQH/

BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME 

Future Edition

September 6th/7th/8th, 2024

Deutsche Bank Park

Mörfelder Landstraße 362

60528 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

https://future.worldclubdome.com

ABOUT BigCityBeats

Event- und Festivalagentur mit eigenem Label, Radioshows, Merchandise-Vertrieb, Live-Entertainment – BigCityBeats zählt seit 18 Jahren zu den erfolgreichsten Entertainment-Brands Europas. Der Sound der Metropolen. Mit diesem Gedanken ins Leben gerufen, hat sich BigCityBeats bereits kurz nach dem Katapultstart Anfang des neuen Millenniums zu einer Plattform avanciert, die Veranstaltungsproduktionen neu definiert und dem bisherigen Stempel eine völlig neue Signatur gab. Von der Großstadt in die Welt ins Universum. Von Frankfurt am Main nach Düsseldorf, Asien, in die Schwerelosigkeit, in die Karibik, an Hollywood vorbei, und ins All – wo Bernd Breiter zusammen mit der ESA den 1. „Club“ im Space bauen ließ. Das 1. DJ-Set aus dem Weltall, gespielt von ESA-Astronaut und ISS-Kommandant Luca Parmitano, das zur Cruise Edition übertragen wurde. Damit schreibt BigCityBeats Musik-Geschichte.

ABOUT WORLD CLUB DOME

Der WORLD CLUB DOME ist eine Festival Kreation von BigCityBeats. Nachdem das Team um BigCityBeats 2013 bei seiner ersten Ausgabe des WORLD CLUB DOME 25.000 Besucher begrüßen durfte, haben sie mit brennender Leidenschaft für Musik einen langen Weg beschritten und sind schnell zu einem der größten Festivals der Welt herangewachsen. Mit über 180.000 Besuchern bei den Sommerausgaben und bis zu 100.000 Besuchern bei den Winter Editions feierte der BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME 2023 sein 10-jähriges Bestehen.

The Australian Open Finals Festival, held on the 25th, 27th, and 28th of January, marked the culmination of the 2024 Australian Open in Naarm/Melbourne, delivering an electrifying mix of music, entertainment, and cultural celebration. The festival, organized by Untitled Group, aimed to complement the diverse and multicultural nature of the Australian Open while ensuring it stands as an independent and vibrant event.

The festival’s final day coincided with the Men’s Final, transforming the John Cain Arena into a musical spectacle that drew record-breaking crowds. The atmosphere was nothing short of festive, with marquee dance music acts such as Rudimental and Groove Armada taking the stage. Rudimental, a multicultural UK collective, brought their energetic drum ‘n’ bass hits, celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album “Home.” The crowd was treated to anthems like “Feel The Love,” “Waiting All Night,” and “These Days,” creating an infectious party vibe.

The festival also featured local talents, including Melburnian hotshot Cooper Smith, Samoan-Guringai DJ Latifa Tee, and Melbourne club DJ Sunshine with her Disco Faith Choir. The latter, donned in vibrant costumes, delivered soulful performances, covering songs like Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” and The Supremes’ “You Keep Me Hangin’ On,” infusing an Australian Mardi Gras aesthetic into the music.

Chenai, a gracefully soulful newcomer, took the spotlight, leading Rudimental in their 2023 UK hit “Dancing Is Healing” and introducing an unreleased cover of Natalie Imbruglia’s “Torn.” The festival reached its climax with Groove Armada, known as ’90s UK dance ambassadors, taking the decks. Their set was a bold mix of classic crossover dance tunes, including Robin S’s “Show Me Love” and Daft Punk’s “One More Time.”

The festival’s success was not just about the music; it reflected the diversity and inclusivity of the Australian Open. From AO Pride Day with LGBTQIA+ artists like Peach PRC and DJ Luv You to the powerhouse performance by Tash Sultana, the festival showcased a wide range of talents. Tash Sultana’s return to the Melbourne stage after five years was a highlight, displaying their instrumental prowess and diverse musical styles.

On the electrifying  day of January 27th, the Australian Open Finals Festival dazzled with an exceptional roster of artists, infusing the air with a dynamic and eclectic musical atmosphere. The stage came alive with the captivating performances of Mell Hall, Tia Gostelow, The Jungle Giants, Ruel, and DMA’S. Each artist brought their distinctive flair and infectious energy, weaving together a tapestry of sound that not only defined the festival but also left the audience on a euphoric and unforgettable musical odyssey.

The festival’s evolution from the inaugural AO Finals Festival in 2023 to the upgraded John Cain Arena with double the capacity in 2024 demonstrated its growing popularity. Despite the challenge of rainy weather on AO Pride Day, the production quality remained high, featuring charismatic hosts like drag queen Courtney Act and striking visuals.

The Australian Open Finals Festival has solidified its place as a significant cultural event, not merely a musical satellite of the tennis tournament. It successfully weaves together mainstream and multicultural elements, delivering a unique and vibrant experience that adds an extra layer of joy to “The Happy Slam.” The diverse lineup and dynamic performances underscored the festival’s commitment to inclusivity and entertainment, making it a fitting conclusion to the 2024 Australian Open.

Photography: Aiden Joseph

Sydney quartet Fifth Dawn are set to bring their explosive brand of melodic metal across Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne for their ‘Closer’ February 2024 East Coast tour. Featuring exhilarating fretwork, vibrant synths, cinematic orchestral arrangements, and a groove-oriented rhythm section bolstering Sam Faul’s powerhouse vocals, the group delivers infectious melodies akin to Evanescence and Flyleaf.

Renowned for their introspective and emotionally charged compositions, Fifth Dawn have continued to captivate audiences globally since the release of their debut album ‘Duality’ (2018). The band’s resurgent popularity is undeniable, as evidenced by their recent single launch at the Oxford Art Factory, Sydney and their appearance at Thrashville Festival alongside Australian veterans COG and Mammal. Additionally, Fifth Dawn‘s music has found its place in editorial playlists on major streaming platforms such as Spotify with over 11 million+ streams, Apple Music, Amazon, and AWA.

Their latest offering ‘The Day Brings’ has been featured on Spotify’s All New Metal, Apple Music’s, The Riff, Breaking Hard Rock, New Music Daily, and Deezer’s Metal Radar, Heavy League, Metalcore editorial playlists and more. Gearing up to unleash their high energy performances with drop tuned riffs rooted in heavy metal, evocative vocals and chant along choruses, Fifth Dawn’s upcoming shows are not to be missed.

“We’re all so excited for this tour” says Faul, “With an inspiring lineup, and our new songs to showcase to our home and interstate fans, I’ve no doubt these shows will be magical.”

Qona Creative on the upcoming tour: “Australia is bursting with diverse talent on the local level. We’re passionate about fostering not only diversity but great music in a safe environment that is personally and professionally important for these bands’ performances.”

Accompanying Fifth Dawn are Sydney nu-punk outfit Aurateque. Delivering a captivating crossroads for chaos and composure, the group offers a unique, punk-infused blend of alternative metal that is strikingly unorthodox, yet infectiously palatable. The release of their debut EP ‘The Dragonfly Pursuit’ was received well by fans and media alike with over 150,000+ Spotify streams and features on triple j, Music Feeds, Kill Your Stereo, Spaceuntravel and more. Their electrifying live performances has seen them tour nationally and support Ghostseeker (ex-Storm The Sky), Eat Your Heart Out, Patient Sixty-Seven, RedHook; and secure a coveted showcase appearance at BIGSOUND 2023.

With supports from Noctica (heavy alt-pop) and Bridge Left To Burn (metalcore) in Sydney, Torizon (alt-metal) and The Atomic Beau Project (electronic rock) in Brisbane, and New Million (alt-metal), 50Fifty (alt-rock) in Melbourne, this tour is exactly what fans of alternative metal and modern rock have been waiting for. Grab your tickets now for this one-of-a-kind sonic adventure.

Qona Creative Presents

Fifth Dawn ‘Closer’ February 2024 East Coast Tour

Friday 2 Feb 2024 –  Waywards, Eroa/Sydney

Saturday 3 Feb 2024 – Stranded Bar, Meanjin/Brisbane

Saturday 10 Feb 2024 – Bergy Bandroom, Naarm/Melbourne

Tickets via https://qona.tourlink.to/closer