Get a chance to perform at Tomorrowland Winter 2026 with the Tomorrowland Academy

People from all around the world can now participate and submit their mixtape at academy.tomorrowland.com

- The Tomorrowland Academy is launching a unique contest to get a chance to perform at Tomorrowland Winter 2026 by entering the Tomorrowland Academy DJ Competition. People from all around the world can now participate and submit their mixtape at academy.tomorrowland.com in order to make their wildest dream come true and play alongside the world’s top artists.

Looking ahead of the 6th Tomorrowland Winter edition from March 21-28, 2026, music aficionados can now grab their chance to play at the iconic festival, simply by heading over to the Online Tomorrowland DJ & Producing Academy, becoming a member and submitting their mixtape before February 20, 2026.

Here's some advice:

  • Submit a 30-45 minute mixtape and motivational video that truly represents you!
  • Dig deep into music databases to uncover hidden gems
  • Keep transitions clean but engaging, ensuring long blends don’t make the mix dull.
  • Most importantly, be yourself – your mixtape should reflect your unique style and passion.

Meet Ayden Loyde - Winner of the Tomorrowland Winter 2025 DJ competition
​Personal stories reveal the Academy as a place where dreams can become reality. Last year, Swedish DJ Ayden Loyde opened the Reflection of Love stage at Tomorrowland Winter as winner of the Tomorrowland Winter 2025 DJ competition. He delivered a magnificent mix of melodic techno & indie dance tracks and the high from this incredible journey hasn’t faded.

"Beyond excited to have performed my festival debut at Tomorrowland Winter 2025! I played at the Reflection of Love stage, celebrating the power of unity, high in the mountains of Alpe d'Huez. This had been a dream of mine ever since I was a youngling. Most of all, thank you to Tomorrowland Academy for making a dream come true!" - Ayden Loyde

Visions become victories at Tomorrowland Academy
​The Tomorrowland Academy is Tomorrowland’s educational DJ & producer platform that gives beginning and advanced DJs & producers the chance to take their career to the next level. Since 2022, the Academy has supported musician enthusiasts of all levels with an extensive program that includes both physical workshops at events like Tomorrowland Winter and online courses in DJing, music production, performance presence, and personal branding.

Find all info about the Online Tomorrowland DJ & Producing Academy and its monthly membership on academy.tomorrowland.com.

Debby Wilmsen

Press Coordinator & Spokeswoman, Tomorrowland

Jill Mols

PR Coordinator, Tomorrowland

 

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About Tomorrowland Winter

The 7th edition of Tomorrowland Winter will take place from March 20 to 27, 2027. More than 22,000 People of Tomorrow will gather in the breathtaking French ski resort of Alpe d’Huez for a week-long winter festival adventure filled with snow, skiing, snowboarding, and the finest electronic music.

Each year, more than 150 of the world’s best electronic artists perform across a collection of spectacular indoor and outdoor stages, both in the ski resort and high in the mountains, offering stunning views of Alpe d’Huez and its surrounding peaks.

Tomorrowland Winter 2027
March 20-27, 2027
Alpe d’Huez, France

More info: www.winter.tomorrowland.com
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