Transmission Festival, globally acclaimed for its groundbreaking production and cinematic experiences, has officially announced the first wave of its lineup for the 2025 edition. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, the festival will once again take over the iconic GelreDome Stadium in Arnhem, The Netherlands. This eagerly awaited event marks the festival’s only European edition for 2025, solidifying its status as one of the continent’s most sought-after destinations for trance enthusiasts.
The initial lineup features some of the most influential names in trance music. Leading the charge is Ferry Corsten, celebrating 25 years of Gouryella, his iconic alias that shaped trance’s golden era. Trance legend Paul van Dyk will bring his signature mastery to the stage, delivering anthems that have defined the genre for decades.
Markus Schulz, the maestro of progressive trance, will deliver his storytelling soundscapes within the GelreDome’s state-of-the-art arena, while Cosmic Gate promises an electrifying set that blends innovation with the essence of trance. Fans can also look forward to the techno-trance synergy of Digital Culture, a collaboration between Richard Durand and RAM, as well as a performance by Craig Connelly, known for his chart-topping catalog and #1 albums. Rising star Daxson will showcase the future of trance with his contemporary sound, and Driftmoon will take attendees on a nostalgic journey with a “vintage pure trance” set, revisiting the classics that shaped the genre.
As Transmission celebrates its 20th anniversary, the festival promises to deliver its most ambitious production yet. Known for its immersive visuals, stunning special effects, and epic soundscapes, Transmission 2025 will feature nine hours of continuous music, with each artist’s set preceded by a cinematic intro to create a cohesive, narrative-driven experience.
Running from 2 PM to 11 PM, the festival will offer a night-time atmosphere during the day, leveraging cutting-edge technology to transform the GelreDome into a trance haven. Vision Impossible, Transmission’s award-winning VJ team, is set to unveil a brand-new show theme that will elevate the festival to unprecedented heights.
Transmission Festival has built a reputation for uniting trance fans from across the globe. Over its two-decade history, it has drawn attendees from more than 80 countries, making it a truly international event. The festival’s 2025 edition will also feature the “Road to Transmission” pre-show in Prague this March, giving fans a sneak peek at the magic to come with performances by Daxson, Richard Durand, Orjan Nilson, and others.
As one of the premier indoor trance events in the world, tickets for Transmission Festival 2025 are expected to sell quickly. Fans can purchase their tickets and find more information about the lineup and event details at www.transmissionfestival.com.
Join thousands of trance lovers at the GelreDome on April 12, 2025, for a celebration of music, unity, and unforgettable memories. Transmission Festival 2025 promises to be a milestone event in the history of trance music—don’t miss your chance to be a part of it.
