Futuresonic takes place in Manchester every year and involves music, art and conferences. It hosts exhibitions, workshops and talks in various venues around Manchester. Futuresonic explores both digital culture and music. Musically it’s known for a tradition of electronic dance music. It is also well known for its art and technology events and has a current focus of social technologies, art and the city.
The festival presents live music performances focusing on the best and up-and-coming music. It has explored many themes, and stages exhibitions and events on technology culture and social issues which has caused to gain a growing reputation for breaking new artforms and technologies.