Blue Noise 2025

Musicblauesrauschen2025

Future music in the region: Since 2017, BLAUES RAUSCHEN has been exploring the interface between the digital and analog worlds and has developed into a renowned festival for electronic music and media.

Satellit, cycle and recycle. Foto: Paul Bulteel

MusicartDortmund

Blue Noise 2025: Satellite Event "cycle and recycle"

04.05.2025 - 04.05.2025

"Trash" in acoustic form: Artists have engaged with the topic of "recycling" and present their works in the Mex cellar of the Künstlerhaus Dortmund.

MusicartEssen

Blue Noise 2025: Festival opening with Duo Wechselstrom, Pamela Z, Nadia Struiwigh, and Hüma Utku

23.05.2025 - 23.05.2025

The concert evening at Essen's Szene 10 opens the festival with four acts that deal with the exciting relationship between analog and digital sound generation.

MusicartDortmund

Blue Noise 2025: Day 2 with Thomas Breuer, Noémi Büchi, and Fedde ten Berge

24.05.2025 - 24.05.2025

The digital research and presentation center storyLab kiU at the Dortmunder U is the perfect place for the musical laboratory experiments of the three artists of the evening.

MusicartHerne

Blue Noise 2025: Day 3 with The Remains of Decay x Egle Saka, Artemi-Maria Gioti, Eckard Koltermann, and Robert Henke

27.05.2025 - 27.05.2025

The festival day in the Old Waiting Room is marked by modular sound design and analog video aesthetics, artificial intelligence, and participatory forms of music and composition.

MusicartDuisburg

Blue Noise 2025: Day 4 with Jana Irmert, Moritz Wesp, and Playtronica

28.05.2025 - 28.05.2025

In the local Harmonie, the feminist, artistic, sociocultural, and conceptual center in Duisburg, three musicians explore the boundaries of conventional instruments on the 4th day.

Hany Tea x Emma Lo. Foto: Ariel William Orah

MusicartEssen

Blue Noise 2025: Day 5 with Yamila, MahaVoice, and Hany Tea x Emma Lo

30.05.2025 - 30.05.2025

At the Rabbithole Theater and the New Music Center in Essen, musicians from three very different corners of the planet come together and let these flow into their sound worlds.

MusicartMülheim an der Ruhr

Blue Noise 2025: Day 6 with Francesca Guccione, Yana Selezneva, and Midori Hirano x Kaliber16

31.05.2025 - 31.05.2025

The evening at the Makroscope – Center for Art and Technology and Museum for Photocopy – does more than justice to today's artists' expanded understanding of art.

MusicartGelsenkirchen

Blue Noise 2025: Day 7 with Felicity Mangan, Cavid Dhen x Hannah Endrulat, and Ra-Sunt V

03.06.2025 - 03.06.2025

The "Here is not there" in Gelsenkirchen is one of those special cultural places: intimate, welcoming, and open to new impulses – thus perfect for the three artists of the evening.

MusicartBochum

Blue Noise 2025: Day 8 with Sally Decker, Bela, and Jessica Ekomane

04.06.2025 - 04.06.2025

The eighth festival day of this year's Blue Noise Festival takes place at the Schlegel Culture Club – featuring Sally Decker, Bela, and Jessica Ekomane.

MusicartliteratureBochum

Blue Noise 2025: "Lecture and Talk – Sonic Fiction"

04.06.2025 - 04.06.2025

In this lecture-and-talk event with Jessica Ekomane, the focus is on sound as a narrative tool and a bridge between theory and practice.

MusicartEssen

Blue Noise 2025: "Lecture and Talk – AI and Mixed Media"

05.06.2025 - 05.06.2025

The artist Portrait XO explores computer-based creativity and the collaboration between humans and machines.

Pod Blotz live 2024 square. Foto: Nicola Kuperus

MusicartDortmund

Blue Noise 2025: Day 10 with Pod Blotz, Panic Girl, and Kaffe Matthews

06.06.2025 - 06.06.2025

At the Dortmund Domicil, a special selection of artists is coming together today. The club, with its unique atmosphere, provides the ideal setting for extraordinary sound experiments.

MusicartEssen

Blue Noise 2025: Festival Finale with Powell, Julie Herndon, and Portrait XO

07.06.2025 - 07.06.2025

The grand finale of this year's Blue Noise Festival at the RWE Pavilion of the Philharmonie Essen begins with a special performance of the workshop "Data Ethics in Creative Practice."