ANTS Day & Night at Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza featuring Paul Kalkbrenner, Honeyluv, Loco Dice, Syreeta, Artbat, Fleur Shore among others

Innovative Ibiza residency On May 4 and 11, 2024, ANTS will commence its summer residency with two Day & Night events that are not to be missed. The ANTS colony, which commemorated a decade of leadership in underground electronic music in 2023, returns with two massive festival lineups that feature emerging talents, future stars, and scene pioneers at two of the most prestigious venues on the island: Ushuaïa and H÷ Ibiza. By virtue of their extraordinary production and unparalleled festival ambiance, these two audacious and daring Day & Night events will establish an exceptionally elevated benchmark for the upcoming season.

PART I OPENING PARTY FOR ANTS DAY & NIGHT // SATURDAY, MAY 4

The inaugural installment of ANTS Day & Night Part 1 commences at Ushuaïa Ibiza, where the highly awaited return of the legendary German live act Paul Kalkbrenner to the iconic poolside stage will occur. Kalkbrenner is renowned for his evocative techno anthems and electrifying performances at Ushuaïa Ibiza. A dynamic back-to-back set will be performed by ANTS mainstays Andrea Oliva and Nic Fanciulli, fusing their distinct styles into a seamless journey through all styles of house. Additionally, Wade, a highly sought-after Spaniard, will provide slinky beats influenced by hip-hop and supported by wavy basslines. Chelina Manuhutu, a returnee to the Colony, enthralls the audience with her dynamic stage presence and distinctive fusion of bass-driven, loopy house. HoneyLuv, a recent addition to the house scene, infuses the funk, disco, and house genres with her invigorating vitality. Raul Rodriguez, a regular at Ibiza, curates a lineup that combines timeless classics with avant-garde sounds.

The festivities persist into the evening at H÷ Ibiza, where the Theatre will be graced by the Ukrainian duo ARTBAT, whose mesmerizing melodic techno anthems and cinematic soundscapes will propel the crowd. Franky Wah and his renowned euphoric house sound, Dutch sensation Mau P, whose debut single ‘Drugs From Amsterdam’ accumulated an astounding 200 million streams, and Ibiza favorite Tini Gessler and her captivating techno selections will also be performing alongside them.

Within the Club Room, Gordo will perform house and bass sounds with a Latin influence influenced by his South American heritage. Fleur Shore, meanwhile, will contribute her soulful house compositions and deep rhythms. Mason Collective, who have topped the Beatport charts, will perform a high-octane set featuring the same driving basslines that have made them one of the most exciting DJ ensembles in the United Kingdom. AJ Christou, whose eclectic blend of tech, house, and minimal brings infectious energy and rhythm, will also be performing.

PART II OF ANTS DAY & NIGHT: SATURDAY, MAY 11

On May 11th, ANTS Day & Night Part II provides an additional sublime soundtrack. The imposing outdoor stage of Ushuaïa Ibiza will be adorned with an anthemic performance by Andrea Oliva, a musician whose contributions have been instrumental in delineating the distinctive ANTS underground sound. Hot new talent John Summit, whose mega hits include ‘Hungover’ from 2023, combines classic influences with modern production techniques, and Cloonee, one of Beatport’s best-selling artists who is at the forefront of the modern house movement in the United Kingdom, will also be in attendance. In addition to Sosa from Liverpool, whose high-quality house weapons never fail to ignite the dance floor, Hot Creations producer Viot, the artistic expression of Minas Gerais native DJ and producer Lauro Viotti, and esteemed Ushuaïa Ibiza resident Raul Rodriguez are also scheduled to perform.

As the festivities conclude at Ushuaïa Ibiza, H÷ Ibiza’s multi-room immersive clubbing experience welcomes patrons, ensuring a late-night party that extends well into the wee hours of the morning. The colossal H÷ Ibiza’s Theatre will be the venue for the headlining performance of Loco Dice, the maestro of the underground and founder of Desolate. Dice will deliver his signature sound that is raw, gritty, and forward-thinking. He will be joined by UK selector Archie Hamilton, whose fiery take on tech house continues to set the global agenda, ANTS regular Syreeta, an artist whose career has been built upon fearlessness, inclusivity, and authenticity, in addition to stars, and contemporary innovator Wheats, whose characterful cuts of house and tech will keep the dancefloor bouncing.

Anticipate an additional innovative musical experience in the H÷ Ibiza Club Room, where esteemed Dutch veteran Joris Voorn, renowned for crafting harmonious and harmonious emotional excursions, will perform a melodic house and techno masterclass. Ilario Alicante, an artist whose pulsating sets encapsulate the ambiance of Ibiza, joins Francisco Allendes, a Chilean whose minimal fusions of house and techno imbue the atmosphere; and Miane, a next-generation talent whose tech house sound is tailored to the intimate dancefloor of the Club Room. Alicante also appears behind the booth.

ANTS 2024 will feature production levels never before seen; it will also feature the tallest structure in ANTS history, which will tower over the Ushuaïa Ibiza dancefloor. This will result in a visually breathtaking experience that signifies the beginning of a thrilling new era for ANTS. Register for an event at unitedants.com.