
ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) 2025 is happening from January 15th to 18th in Groningen, the Netherlands. This renowned festival and music conference is your gateway to discovering Europe’s most exciting emerging artists.
Founded in 1986, ESNS is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting new music. Every year, this four-day event shines a spotlight on 350 European artists and welcomes over 40,000 visitors. It’s a must-attend event for music lovers and industry professionals alike.
What to Expect at ESNS 2025
By day, the ESNS conference hosts over 150 panels, interviews, and keynotes. Topics include innovation, sustainability, and social change in the music industry. Meet over 4,000 industry professionals, including representatives from 400 festivals. The event offers exclusive networking lounges, hospitality areas, and access to the ESNS Delegates Database for connecting with key players.
By night, enjoy live showcases from Europe’s top emerging acts across 40 venues in Groningen. The festival highlights include:
- Eurosonic (Wednesday to Friday): Focuses on European artists.
- Noorderslag (Saturday): Features the best new Dutch acts at De Oosterpoort.
This year, ESNS puts the spotlight on Italy. Discover the vibrant talent and diversity of Italian music. It’s a unique chance to explore the sounds shaping Europe’s music scene.
Get Your ESNS Delegate Pass
Don’t miss the opportunity to join ESNS in January! Your delegate pass gives you:
- Fast-lane access to 250+ showcases.
- Full access to the ESNS Conference.
- Networking lounges and exclusive hospitality options.
- Access to ESNS Analytics for artist insights.
You can secure your pass in the ESNS official web.
Join the ESNS Experience
Ready to discover the future of music? Be part of this unforgettable event in Groningen. Follow ESNS on social media for updates.
Get your delegate pass now and take the first step into Europe’s vibrant music industry.