Sónar Barcelona
Sónar is Barcelona's internationally renowned festival of electronic and advanced music, split between Sónar by Day in the city and Sónar by Night on the outskirts. It pairs cutting-edge live acts and DJs with a programme on creativity and technology. More reading to help you plan: Nomad Cruise, Songkran and Web Summit.
What to expect
- Electronic and advanced music
- Sónar by Day and Sónar by Night
- Plus a creativity and technology programme
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