The Movement Electronic Music Festival takes place every Memorial Day weekend inside Hart Plaza – Detroit’s legendary riverfront destination. The festival features: More than 120 of electronic music’s most illustrious artists performing in the birthplace of Techno; six outdoor stages; engaging art displays curated by top talent; a posh VIP setting located behind the Main Stage; an interactive technology center featuring the industry’s top electronic music instrument makers; and stellar additional programming each night after the festival closes, with dozens of official afterparties at several of the city’s hottest clubs and event spaces. Over 30,000 people a day from around the globe attended the 2016 festival.
Ticket Price: $155 (GA); $300 (VIP)
Headliners
Festival lineup
- ANNA
- AX&P (Adam X & Perc)
- Adam Beyer
- Alton Miller
- Altstadt Echo
- Ambivalent
- Anthony Jimenez
- Audion
- Barclay Crenshaw
- Ben Klock
- Ben Sims B2b Truncate
- Cajmere
- Carl Cox
- Carl Craig
- Carl Craig presents Versus Synthesizer Ensemble
- Cassy
- Chris Liebing
- Coyu
- DJ Harvey
- DJ Hyperactive
- DJ Psycho
- DJ Seoul
- DVS1
- Daniel Avery
- Danny Brown
- Death In Vegas present Transmission
- Dixon
- Dopplereffekt
- Drumcell
- Dusky
- Earl Sweatshirt
- Earl “Mixxin” McKinney
- Factory Floor
- Francesca Lombardo
- Function
- Golf Clap
- Headless Horseman
- Heidi
- Jamie Jones
- Joseph Capriati
- Josh Wink
- Juicy J
- Kai Alcé
- Kate Simko
- Keith Worthy
- Kerri Chandler
- Kevin Saunderson as E-Dancer
- Larry Heard aka Mr. Fingers
- Leon Vynehall
- Luke Hess
- Matrixxman
- Matthew Johnson
- Michael Mayer
- Mirko Loko
- Mount Kimbie
- Nicole Moudaber
- Norm Talley
- Octave One
- Octo Octa
- Orphx
- Pan-Pot
- Paranoid London
- Patrick Topping b2b Nathan Barato
- Project 313
- Recondite
- Red Axes (DJ set)
- Richie Hawtin
- River Tiber
- Robert Hood
- Rodriguez Jr.
- Rrose
- Ryan Elliott
- STERAC
- SURVIVE
- Scan 7
- Seth Troxler
- Sheefy McFly
- Shiba San
- Sleeparchive
- Soul Clap
- Stacey Pullen
- Teklife: DJ Spinn & DJ Taye
- Terrence Dixon as Population One
- Testpilot (deadmau5)
- The Bellevile Three
- The Gaslamp Killer
- The Saunderson Brothers
- Thundercat
- Waajeed
Festival News and Rumors
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