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Armin van Buuren, the ‘king of trance’, to perform in Kolkata in October!

The world-renowned DJ will electrify the city for Sunburn Arena India tour

Urvashi Bhattacharya Published 26.07.23, 01:10 PM
The DJ will perform in Kolkata for the second time on October 7

The DJ will perform in Kolkata for the second time on October 7 Mauricio Santana/Getty Images

Sunburn Festival, an Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival which has been making waves since its inception in 2007 in Goa, has just revealed their India tour line-up for October, and the artistes they have on board has the entire community raging.

Get ready to lose yourself in the uplifting beats of trance, as the legendary Armin van Buuren arrives in Kolkata on October 7, fresh off his performances at Tomorrowland and other global events.

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The highly-anticipated Sunburn Arena India tour will be hitting major cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR, and Kolkata from October 5-8. Armin himself expressed his excitement for the upcoming tour in a comment on Sunburn Festival’s Instagram post, stating, “See you in October.” This announcement, made on July 25, has sent ripples of excitement through the music community, leaving everyone eagerly awaiting more details.

Where to get tickets

The limited early bird tickets go live on July 27 at noon (IST) on Book My Show. The event is also offering a 10 per cent discount on RuPay cards.

All about Armin

Armin van Buuren, often described as a perfectionist, has an army of trance lovers from across the world. His talent and dedication to the genre helped him secure the number one position in the DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs poll. Other than being a DJ and producer, he also owns a label and co-produces and hosts the weekly show A State Of Trance (ASOT), first aired in 2001.

Van Buuren, often described as a perfectionist, has an army of trance lovers from across the world, including Kolkata

Van Buuren, often described as a perfectionist, has an army of trance lovers from across the world, including Kolkata @arminvanbuuren/YouTube

Having come from a musical family, the Dutch artiste’s passion for music started at a young age and he spent his earnings from his paper routes on buying records. Armin’s journey to stardom is marked by milestones, including the 2009 on-the-road biography Eén op één’/ Armin Only by Dutch author Coen Bom, and the release of official documentary A Year With Armin van Buuren in 2012.

There was no looking back for the artiste as he toured the world, releasing music like Blah Blah Blah, Communication and Blue Fear, and collaborating with artistes such as Vini Vici, Hilight Tribe, Hardwell and more. Before heading to India with his music, the Grammy-nominated artiste released a new single and music video called Motive, his first new music since the completion of his Feel Again album trilogy in March.

So save the date and get ready for a night of euphoria with Armin van Buuren!

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