The music world is abuzz with excitement as CORE Medellín prepares to make its highly anticipated and already sold-out debut in Colombia’s vibrant city, Medellín, on May 11 & 12, 2024. With an unparalleled line-up featuring global sensations like Agents Of Time, ANNA, Antdot, and BICEP (DJ set), among others, the festival is set to offer an unforgettable experience to nearly 30,000 attendees. This unique two-day event promises to merge the energy of music with the serene beauty of Parque Norte Medellín, showcasing the legendary new CORE stage.
CORE Medellín, a collaborative effort between the Colombian-based Breakfast Club and the Belgian organization behind the festival, aims to redefine festival experiences by introducing an innovative CORE stage designed and crafted by the creative team at Tomorrowland. After its remarkable debut in Tulum’s jungle, the CORE stage is set to captivate the South American audience with its breathtaking design and state-of-the-art audiovisual setup. Not just a feast for the ears, the festival will be a spectacle for the eyes, promising an immersive experience that connects attendees with music and nature in the heart of Medellín.
The festival’s line-up reads like a who’s who of the electronic music world, with artists such as Bora Uzer (live), Brina Knauss, Cellini, and Chet Faker (DJ set) set to perform. Additionally, acts like Hercules & Love Affair (DJ set), Kevin de Vries, Kitty Amor, and Kölsch underscores CORE’s commitment to providing a diverse and rich musical landscape. This carefully curated selection of artists ensures that attendees will be treated to a wide range of sounds and styles, from deep house and techno to live performances that blur the boundaries between electronic music and live instrumentation.
Moreover, CORE Medellín’s partnership with Breakfast Club, a promoter renowned for its decade-long contribution to Medellín’s cultural scene, highlights the festival’s dedication to enriching the local community. Through iconic projects such as Ritvales and La Solar Festival, Breakfast Club has consistently worked to position Medellín as a cultural hub in South America. Their expertise in festival production and deep understanding of the local music scene make them the perfect partner for CORE’s debut in Colombia.
As the countdown to CORE Medellín continues, the excitement among music aficionados and the city of Medellín is palpable. With its stellar line-up, innovative stage design, and the promise of a unique festival experience that blends music with the natural beauty of Parque Norte, CORE Medellín is poised to set a new standard for music festivals in South America. As attendees from around the globe prepare to descend on Medellín, the festival not only represents a milestone for the international electronic music community but also signifies the growing importance of Medellín as a cultural and musical destination. CORE Medellín is more than just a festival; it’s a testament to the power of music to unite, inspire, and transform spaces. Tickets are available via this link.
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