EndedPOLIFONIC (Fasano BR, Italy) 2026
Stepping into the spotlight from July 22nd to 26th, 2026, the magnificent eighth edition of Polifonic Festival transforms Italy’s sun-drenched Valle d'Itria into an elegant open-air sonic paradise.
- Dates
- 22-26 Jul
- Days
- 5
- Artists
- 62
POLIFONIC 2026 took place on 22-26 July 2026. Dates for the next edition have not been announced yet; this page will move to the new edition once they are.
Upcoming festivals in ItalyPOLIFONIC: quick facts
Updated Jul 2026- Dates
- 22-26 July 2026 5 days
- Status
- Ended
- City
- Fasano BR
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Europe
- Lineup
- 62 artists announced
- Official site
- polifonic.it
About POLIFONIC
Stepping into the spotlight from July 22nd to 26th, 2026, the magnificent eighth edition of Polifonic Festival transforms Italy’s sun-drenched Valle d’Itria into an elegant open-air sonic paradise. Celebrated as a premier cultural and boutique gathering on the Puglian landscape, this five-day music festival delivers a sophisticated fusion of underground disco, avant-garde house, and hypnotic techno. This year’s theme, “Sensory Bloom,” promises an extraordinary multi-venue itinerary featuring over 65 international pioneers and national icons designed to merge cutting-edge audio research with rich Italian traditions. The festival’s three meticulously selected locations—including the rustic Masseria Capece, the coastal Cala Maka beach club, and the hidden stone quarry stage—host immersive evening marathons that run continuously from sunset until the early morning hours.
The stunning Mediterranean playground features an elite roster of heavy-hitting selectors, showcasing monumental performances by Ben UFO, Job Jobse, Donato Dozzy, and local producer extraordinaire MACE. Joining them to elevate the coastal energy are legendary trendsetters like Chet Faker, Tiga, and Sama’ Abdulhadi, alongside an exclusive back-to-back showcase from Detroit masters Carl Craig and Moodymann. The sonic landscape is further enriched by live experimental acts from Voices From The Lake and A Guy Called Gerald, building a seamless, high-tempo soundtrack that perfectly captures the breezy, artistic essence of Southern Italian clubbing. What truly elevates Polifonic is its exceptional production values integrated into nature. Festival-goers can expect advanced, multi-sensory light installations, custom site-specific art pieces, and crystal-clear sound designs that transport a mature, culture-driven global crowd into a state of pure electronic euphoria.
Full lineup
62 artists- A Guy Called Gerald
- Alex Neri b2b Pancratio
- Baby Rollen
- Bashkka
- Ben UFO
- Black Loops b2b Innocent Soul
- Carl Craig b2b Moodymann
- Chet Faker
- Chloé Caillet
- Cinthie
- Coco María
- Craig Richards
- Dee Diggs
- DJ Marcelle
- DJ Maria.
- DJRUM
- Donato Dozzy
- Francesco Del Garda b2b Christian AB
- Gabbs
- Gerd Janson b2b Dirty Channels
- Giammarco Orsini
- GNMR
- Guy Contact
- Hiver
- Isabella
- Ivan Smagghe
- James Falco
- Job Jobse
- Joiah
- Karnak on Acid
- Katia Curie
- Kenia
- Kittin
- Le Motel
- Lena Willikens
- Lumiere
- Mace
- Maono
- Nicola Mazzetti
- Nicolas Lutz
- O.Bee
- Okee Ru
- Pascal Moscheni
- Peach
- Pearl River Sound
- Pearson Sound
- Prosumer
- Quest
- Rakim Under & David Triana
- Sama’ Abdulhadi
- Shackleton
- Simone De Kunovich
- Sola
- Tash LC
- Tiga
- Tomás Station
- Vardae
- Vlada
- Voices From The Lake
- XDB
- Yas Reven
- Z.I.P.P.O
Watch POLIFONIC
Playlists
Sets and selections from artists on the POLIFONIC lineup.
CircoLoco Recordsby CircoLoco Records • 85 tracks
From Detroit With Loveby Carl Craig • 100 tracks
Defected Croatia 2026by Defected Records • 87 tracks
DC10 IBIZA Garden 2026by DC10 Ibiza Official • 100 tracks
Movement At Homeby Movement Detroit • 65 tracks
Ibiza 2026by Spotify • 100 tracks
Movement 2026 Official Playlistby Movement Detroit • 100 tracks
Housewerkby Spotify • 100 tracks
DC10 IBIZA Official Playlist 2026by DC10 Ibiza Official • 100 tracks
Rowgelia Classicsby elrow • 100 tracks
Kölsch Playlistby Kölsch • 100 tracks
KLOCKDOWNby Ben Klock • 90 tracksClubs in Italy
Where to keep dancing before and after POLIFONIC.
CocoricòRiccione, Italy • DJ Mag #25
Space RiccioneRiccione, Italy • DJ Mag #26
Phi BeachBaja Sardinia, Italy • DJ Mag #54
After CaposileMusile di Piave, Italy • DJ Mag #78
TenaxFlorence, Italy • DJ Mag #89
Amnesia MilanoMilan, Italy • DJ Mag #94
ilMurettoJesolo, Italy • DJ Mag #96
AfrobarCatania, Italy
Altromondo StudiosRimini, Italy
Apollo ClubMilan, Italy
Apophis ClubMilan, Italy
ARCAMilan, ItalyLabels on the lineup
The record labels behind the POLIFONIC lineup, by artists booked and Beatport chart success.
Turbo RecordingsWith Tiga
Armada MusicWith Tiga
DifferentWith Tiga
Ninja TuneWith Chloé Caillet
SMiiLE Records / DisorderWith Chloé Caillet
Black Book RecordsWith Tiga
Three Six Zero RecordingsWith Tiga
Higher GroundWith Chloé CailletTransmatWith Carl Craig
Running BackWith Gerd JansonFrequently asked questions
POLIFONICWhat are the exact event dates, host locations, and geographic region for Polifonic Festival 2026?
The high-vibe music gathering is scheduled from Wednesday, July 22nd to Sunday, July 26th, 2026, mapping across the scenic Valle d'Itria region in Puglia, Italy.
Which underground electronic music icons lead the massive multi-genre lineup this year?
The festival features premier tastemakers including Ben UFO, Donato Dozzy, Chet Faker, Job Jobse, Sama’ Abdulhadi, and exclusive back-to-back pairings like Carl Craig b2b Moodymann.
How does the festival structure its multi-day experience to showcase different Italian backdrops?
The five-day itinerary flows across distinct sites, bridging rustic architecture and seaside settings like the historic Masseria Capece, the Cala Maka beach club, and hidden local quarry spaces.
What specific sub-genres and musical spectrums are explored throughout the performances?
The curated itinerary explores a contemporary rhythm of cutting-edge electronic sounds, spreading an international mix of disco, house, avant-garde techno, and experimental beats.
What cultural extensions and community philosophies define the Polifonic experience?
The festival serves as a Made in Italy brand that blends sound with regional culture, exploring Italian traditions, visual arts, and local food to foster diverse, positive global communities.
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