The 2024 techno music festival schedule features Esoteric Festival, Movement Music Festival, Seismic Dance Event, Ultra Music Festival, plus many more. These festivals celebrate the pioneering electronic music genre, born in Detroit in the late 1980s, that has become a global force in the dance music scene. Characterized by its repetitive beats, hypnotic rhythms, and synthetic sounds, techno is designed for immersive and continuous dancing experiences. Influenced by elements of house, electro, and industrial music, techno often features futuristic and minimalistic arrangements, with an emphasis on electronic percussion and synthesizers. Pioneering techno artists like Juan Atkins, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson laid the groundwork for the genre, which has since evolved into various subgenres and continues to shape the electronic music landscape. Techno's driving force, both in clubs and at festivals, makes it a cornerstone of contemporary electronic dance music culture.
Miami
Jan 22-26, 2026 
