Sonar Istanbul 2027

Sarah Pagel · 12 April 2026

TBA – last edition: 10 Apr 2026 – 11 Apr 2026 Besiktas, Turkey 18+

Sonar Istanbul is a vibrant festival that blends advanced music, creativity, and technology, offering a unique cultural experience as part of the globally renowned Sónar brand. It showcases a curated mix of cutting-edge electronic music, from pulsating techno to experimental soundscapes, alongside immersive audiovisual installations and a Sónar+D program exploring digital culture.

What Sonar Istanbul offers

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For fans

Where you'll be

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Zorlu Performing Arts Center

Zorlu Center, Levazim Mah. Koru Sok. No:2/PSM/70 Zincirlikuyu, Besiktas, Istanbul

Local Currency: TRY

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Past Editions

An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.

12 April 2026