Glastonbury is increasing its dance music areas for 2025.
After the world-famous British competition unveiled its 2025 website map on Saturday, a report from Mixmag highlights that adjustments to its structure, stage placements, and campgrounds will revamp or broaden a number of of Glastonbury’s digital music social gathering hubs, together with Silver Hayes, Shangri-La, Arcadia, and The Glade.
The positioning map announcement comes as Glastonbury continues to roll out lineups for every of the musical areas throughout its roughly 1,200-acre competition website at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, England.
Shangri-La—set to host performances from Pa Salieu, KNEECAP, EXAMPLE, Katy B, Skepta’s Más Tiempo, Chloe Robinson, Sicaria, A Little Sound, Goldie, and extra this yr—will broaden with extra public house and 4 new levels.
Internet hosting names like Amelie Lens, CamelPhat, Fatboy Slim, Classic Tradition, Seth Troxler, NOTION, PAWSA, and plenty of extra, Silver Hayes, additionally dwelling to 4 levels, will change places, permitting for extra public house and expanded stage areas for all however its indoor Meeting stage.
The Glade, that includes acts like Carl Cox & Eric Powell’s Cell Disco, Shygirl, Skepta B2B Mochakk, Pleasure Orbison, and Fish56Octagon; and Arcadia, welcoming Job Jobse B2b Palms Trax, Sonny Fodera, 4 Tet, Michael Bibi B2B Solomun, and extra, will each accommodate bigger crowds this yr. The Prodigy can even play in entrance of an expanded crowd space on the Different stage.
Within the 35 years since dance music was first launched at Glastonbury, it has grown into one of many competition’s hottest musical choices. Drawing file crowds of greater than 210,000 individuals in 2024, Glastonbury was criticised final yr for overcrowding situations that led to the momentary closure of digital music hotspots, together with Silver Hayes and Block9, amongst others.
Glastonbury will return to Somerset, England, for its fifty fifth version this June 25-29.
Discover the map under and the complete lineup right here. For extra data, go to glastonburyfestivals.co.uk.
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