THE FUTURE IS SOUND IS THE WORLD’S FIRST SUMMIT EXPLORING HOW MUSIC AND SOUND SHAPE PEOPLE, CULTURE AND THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.

Join pioneering artists, thinkers and innovators for groundbreaking conversations, live performances, film and immersive experiences that go far beyond the ‘traditional’ music event.

ARTISTS & SPEAKERS

  • SUZANNE CIANI

    SUZANNE CIANI

    ARTIST
    IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10
    LIVE 360° SPATIAL · EARTH THEATRE · 12/10

  • BEATIE WOLFE

    ARTIST
    IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • SUUVI

    SUUVI

    ARTIST
    LIVE PERFORMANCE + IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • NATALINI

    CEO / CO-FOUNDER · KOKO FOUNDATION WHAT ARE THE ARTS FOR? Building A Better World.
    IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • ROBOT KOCH

    ROBOT KOCH

    ARTIST
    IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10
    LIVE 360° SPATIAL · EARTH THEATRE · 12/10

  • RUTHLSS

    RUTHLSS

    ARTIST
    LIVE 360° SPATIAL · EARTH THEATRE · 12/10
    LIVE AT ADE (AMSTERDAM) · THE STARGATE · 22/10

  • PORTRAIT XO

    PORTRAIT XO

    ARTIST
    LIVE AT ADE (AMSTERDAM) · THE STARGATE · 22/10

  • SEAN ROGG

    SEAN ROGG

    ARTIST & FUTURIST
    INTRODUCING THE WALDORF PROJECT · THE BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • ANTHONY MIDDLETON

    ARTIST
    LIVE 360° SPATIAL · EARTH THEATRE · 12/10

  • RUTH DANIEL

    CEO · IN PLACE OF WAR / EARTHSONIC
    THE STATE OF EMERGENCY. What can music do in a world in crisis? PERFORMANCE LECTURE · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • CATHY RUNCIMAN

    CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · EARTHPERCENT
    WHAT ARE THE ARTS FOR? Building A Better World.‍ ‍IN CONVERSATION · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10

  • JIMMY KYRIACOU

    JIMMY KYRIACOU

    FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR · THE FUTURE IS SOUND CO-HOST · BARBICAN CENTRE · 10/10 HOST & SPEAKER · ADE (AMSTERDAM) · THE STARGATE · 22/10

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EXPERIENCES AND VENUES

001 :: THE BARBICAN CENTRE · 10.10.26 :: DAYTIME 10:00 - 17:00
- FLAGSHIP SUMMIT - A full day of conversations, performances and ideas exploring how music and sound shape people, places & planet. FULL PROGRAMME LIVE SOON

002 :: LADBROKE HALL · 11.10.26 :: EVENING 19:30-23:00
- ARTIST TAKEOVER - Exploring new frontiers of art, immersion & human connection.

003 :: EARTH THEATRE · 12.10.26 :: EVENING 19:30-23:00
- IMMERSIVE FINALE - A live journey through electronic music and sound featuring groundbreaking artists from around the world :: SUZANNE CIANI, ROBOT KOCH, RUTHLSS, ANTHONY MIDDLETON + guests

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