elrow Town Holland – First Artists Announced
Firmly established as one of the world’s leading performance festivals, elrow prides itself in combining music, art and theatrical performances into the most unique, immersive festival experience. elrow town visitors are transported to a world of vibrant colors, boundless creativity and pure joy. The wild decoration and intricate stage designs are unparalleled here in the Netherlands, creating an adult theme park. When you add mind-bending performances with characters that are just out of this world and an unbeatable lineup – elrow Town Holland celebrates the most eclectic combination in the most lively and entertaining way!
2023 will be the most immersive elrow town holland yet! Not your regular dance music festival – each area (in regular events that’s just a stage), is created into an alternatively themed world. Crafted using vibrant colors, interactive decorative elements and special effects – you might know our confetti by now – dancing ducks, green chickens and more – are all part of creating an unforgettable journey. Expect to find yourself in enchanted forests, underwater wonderlands, psychedelic dreamscapes, or even a futuristic utopia. To experience it is to believe and that only happens if you join us ;) Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the unknown!
This year’s line up will be more diverse than ever before! Spanning more musical styles to excite techno and house music lovers, featuring international headliners, established Dutch favourites, up-and-coming talent and curated hosting parties. See below the full line up in alphabetical order:
Alan Fitzpatrick, Andrea Oliva, Bart Skils, Basement Jaxx (Dj set), Bastian Bux, Ben Hemsley, Chris Stussy, Daf, De la Swing, Ferreck Dawn, Framkie Rizardo, Giorgia Angiuli (Live), Joella Jackson, Kim April, Mau P, Mia More, Nicky Elisabeth, Paco Osuna, Pan-Pot, Purple Disco Machine, Rayzir, Rossi, Sam Paganini, Sonny Fodera, Tini Gessler & Toman.
You’ve loved our new themes over the past two years, but we wanted to give you more and take you to the next dimension. We can’t wait to reveal some new themes, never seen before in the Netherlands! Unicorns, psychedelic mice – which might they be? Kaos Garden – will have it’s first encarnation on Dutch soil – created by the multi-coloured artist Okuda San Miguel – you’ll truly feel like your’ve entered an exploded rainbow – a Kaos Garden. A giant two-storey high multi-coloured skull is the stage centre piece, within this Garden of Earthly Delights. Delusionville – touring the world this year – as the newest elrow theme – get ready for a POPaganda – everything is exaggerated including a six metre high yellow buddha blasting for your attention and dominating the stage. You’ll dive into a rabbit hole utopia once you submit to the Delusionville.
Creating magic together to amplifying your experience with those extra layers of fun are essentials at elrow town. Naturally this means our well loved games are back. Whether you like human connect four, extreme twister – or just laughing so much that you fall on your arse – elrow’s games area is not to be missed.
This year’s will feature a number of local collectives, each bringing their own unique flavor and style to the festival. We see these hosting partners as an integral part of the festival’s identity, creating an atmosphere of community and collaboration. Get ready to discover new talent and experience the very best that the local scene has to offe
Yoda, horses, chariot riders – you might think you are at the theatre. Dressed in the craziest costumes 2023 will feature more than 200 talented dancers, actors, acrobats, gymnasts, and more. Our performers will help bring you into the themed worlds, teasing and tantalising you. At elrow Town they are an integral part of the festival’s identity. Get ready to be dazzled!
