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This Festival Was Created As A Response To The Bali Bombing & Is Back To Inspire, This September!

September 1, 2017

The Dance For Peace Festival, now in its 13th edition, proves why love and peace will always triumph. Flashback to November 8th, 2002, Bali was facing its most testing time in its history. A tragic bombing i...

Road To Ultra Asia’s Gonna Be LIT! After India, Lineups For Bali, Philippines & More, Announced!

Rohit Mehra

July 25, 2017

FS News, International

With a mammoth roster set for September all through November, Road To Ultra takes the experience to Bali, Taiwan, Phillippines, and more! The countdown is on as Road To Ultra India ticks off each day until i...

This Indonesian Teenage Star Is Breaking The Internet With His Rap Skills

Rupin Ravindran

November 13, 2016

FS Features, Music

Rich Chigga, a 17-year-old rapper, instantly attained global fan after his track 'Dat $tick' went viral and has been viewed more than 20 million times worldwide. Rich Chigga isn’t your typical rapper. The In...

Have You Heard Of The Horrific Ma’nene Festival?

Sshiva Tejas M

September 12, 2016

FS Features, International

In a weird and horrific tradition, Indonesians dig up their deceased relatives, dress them and parade them around the streets as a part of the annual Ma'nene festival! Rest in Peace seems like a statement t...

5 Reasons Why Ultra Beach Bali Should Be On Your Bucket List This Year

Brij Dalvi

July 6, 2016

FS Features

Ultra's only beach event in the Far East, the gorgeous Ultra Beach Bali, is back and it's going to be bigger and better than the previous one! Being an Ultra event, you know it's going to be an all-out party...

Bali’s Sunny Side Up Festival Has Revealed Its Lineup, And It Looks Stellar!

Brij Dalvi

May 30, 2016

FS News, International

The third edition of Bali's insane festival in the tropics, Sunny Side Up Tropical Festival, has finally revealed its mammoth lineup, featuring the likes of Disclosure, Mark Ronson and more! The first editio...

10 Festivals That Are Evidence Of The Illustrious Culture Of Indonesia

Mohit Thakkar

April 21, 2016

FS Features

Indonesia is a country worth exploring with it's wildlife, serene beaches and explosive cultural celebrations! Indonesia is a multifaceted nation made up of thousands of volcanic islands which are home to hun...

In Pictures : The Madness That Was Djakarta Warehouse Project

Dhriti Menon

December 16, 2015

FS Features

Jakarta's flagship dance music extravaganza went off with minimal glitches and maximum energy, being the perfect end-of-year bash for the country's EDM fanatics! The festival absolutely killed it with what c...

Here’s Why Djakarta Warehouse Project Is Southeast Asia’s Wholesome Music Experience

Anupama Khedkar

December 8, 2015

FS Features

Djakarta Warehouse Project is bringing a weekend of extraordinary music to Indonesia. Read more below. Music festivals make for a rapidly growing industry. And unlike most North American and European countri...

The Djakarta Warehouse Project Has The Most Stellar Lineup Indonesia Has Ever Seen

Sanjana Ajith

December 8, 2015

FS News, International

The Djakarta Warehouse Project just announced a lineup that would make anyone misty-eyed. This year's edition of the Djakarta Warehouse Project in Indonesia is bigger and badder than ever before. Taking its ...

People Dig Up Corpses And Dress Them Up At This Bizarre Festival

Sanjana Ajith

November 17, 2015

Culture, FS News

Once every three years, a small group of Indonesians known as Torajans celebrate with the decaying bodies of their dead relatives. The Ma'nene Festival is quite an odd event, all things considered. Translat...

12 Global Music Festivals That Will Wrap Up 2015 Perfectly!

The Sherp

November 5, 2015

FS Features

Thought the festival season was over? Think again! In the next two months, genre-bending, eclectic, massive and immensely popular music festivals will be taking place all across the globe. From Iceland Airwa...

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