The giants of the Las Vegas EDC, Ultra Music Festival and Electric Forest may grab all the headlines, but the grandiose old United States of America is full of incredible electronic music and dance festivals of all shapes and sizes. Here's a look at 10 that really stand out from the crowd. To cap off Miami Music Week, which kicks off the festival season in a big way, you could easily argue that Ultra Music Festival is the most exciting festival in the country. The festival, which brings together 170,000 people in Bayfront Park, is a euphoric mix of images and sounds.
The Coachella Music and Arts Festival is one of the most popular EDM festivals in North America. Electric Daisy Carnival is the biggest EDM festival in the United States, second only to Tomorrowland internationally. In 1997, EDC premiered at the Shrine in Los Angeles as one of the first productions of Pasquale Rotella's now extensive Insomniac Events empire. This festival, which takes place during Miami Music Week (March 15-20), easily offers one of the most complete EDM experiences, with the opportunity to see individual (or between companies) DJ sessions at pool parties, trendy clubs and other interesting places in the area if you decide to venture outside the boundaries of Bayfront Park.
If you're a fan of electronic dance music (EDM), you don't want to miss the Project Glow Music Festival in Washington, DC this year. If you're not familiar with this event, it's a 4-day music festival in Rothbury, Michigan that celebrates electronic and jam music. Music festivals are a great opportunity to see some of your favorite artists live, as well as to discover new music. This mega-EDM music festival always brings together some of the best artists in the industry, and this year is no exception.
This list of good EDM festivals includes shows from all genres of electronic music, from techno to dubstep, everyone is welcome here. A crowd of music lovers flocked to San Diego's Waterfront Park to attend the latest CRSSD Fest, a two-day electronic music festival. If you're a fan of electronic music, you've probably already heard of the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) in Las Vegas. The Ultra Music Festival, which has a diverse selection of the best DJs and guest artists, has hosted many of the most memorable live moments in dance music.