The night on this day does not simply grow dark – it devours the reality we know. Tribes of a distant, unborn future awaken, as the two dance floors merge into a single otherworldly rite. Guiding the ritual are international rising forces of new wave trance and hypnotic techno, Audrey Danza and Innersha. We count on you at the initiation.
Read MoreTURBINA PSYTEK x TECHLAB.BP w/ Maurinstarr (DK), Alda Vain (DK)
Our psychedelic techno journeys around the Earth (which really means Turbina) continue.
Read More15,000 people attended this year’s INOTA events
From our side at NVC, who were responsible for the full music program, we want to thank everyone who put their trust in us.
Read MoreWatch CVRDWELL’s full Kyiv modular live set
One of Hungary’s most committed techno artists, Cvrdwell – who also featured on our earlier Electronic Beats SZELEKTOR compilation – was recently invited to an event organized by one of Kyiv’s most committed underground collectives, RBEL.Society.
Read MoreOur favorite club, TURBINA opens the season
For 4 years now, we’ve been rustling the reeds, beating the waves, spinning the blades of the cultureplasmagenerator right here in the soul of District Eight.
Read MoreLIGHT FACTORY: THE EXHIBITION
Since its 2023 debut, INOTA – set in a decommissioned socialist power plant – has rapidly become one of the most distinctive audiovisual festivals in Central and Eastern Europe. From the very beginning, the organisers have been actively envisioning the site's long-term cultural revitalisation.
Read MoreSzelektor Showcase x Telekom Afterwork
The Telekom Electronic Beats SZELEKTOR project is on the lookout for the best young and emerging producers in Hungary, whether they come from the world of pop, club, or experimental music. Many of the artists featured on previous compilation albums have since gone on to shape and enrich Budapest’s electronic music scene with their skills and creativity. This time, Afterwork’s spotlight turns to the characters who took part in the talent-scouting initiative.
Read MoreNew Stage at INOTA Festival: Periféria Promises a 12-Hour High-Speed Rave
Supported by Telekom Electronic Beats, a new stage is coming to life on Friday, August 29th, within the grounds of the Inota power plant. Peripheria will serve as the home of the fastest, hardest, and rawest strands of free-spirited dance music at this year’s INOTA Festival.
Read MoreConsistently Great Coffee at Központ on Madách Square
A few months ago, Központ joined forces with The Principal’s Office, a café concept dedicated to espresso-based drinks and specialty coffee. The founders, Bálint Homonnai Varga and Benjamin Tenner, developed the PO experience in Florence, Italy, where they spent months immersing themselves in the world of third-wave coffee.
Read MoreBOGOTÁ x BUDAPEST BRIDGE - GHOSTS Exhibition
Although Colombia and Hungary are located in two distant parts of the world, the sensitivity, vision and artistic expression of the people show surprisingly many similarities. The common starting idea of the two curators is the experience that young contemporary artists honestly see the difficulties and problems of our current world, and are not afraid to honestly reflect on them in their artistic work.
Read MoreBOGOTÁ X BUDAPEST BRIDGE
The smoke machines of Budapest and the fire of Bogotá locking into an all-night soundwave. It all started with a checkout trip to Colombia, grew through friendship, and ended up with the two capitals exchanging underground champions like long-lost twins. It couldn’t have turned out any better.
Read MoreLUNAR PASS is now available at Turbina!
Our silver-lit Holdturbina nights are in full orbit – weekend after weekend, Holdturbina is glowing brighter, thanks to our peak-form performers and your unwavering presence.
Read MoreLIGHT FACTORY: THE EXHIBITION
Reflecting our vision, the project reaches a new milestone in 2025: between August 15–24, the entire area will be open to the public for the first time, marking the launch of INOTA’s first large-scale light art exhibition, open daily from 6 to 11 PM. With this, the power plant is set to become Hungary’s largest industrial exhibition space.
Read MoreSURFALONE - RAGYOGJ✨ OUT NOW
There is this cosmic, above us, all-conquering energy that just flows through us, and we have no control over what happens to us. This is what Surfalone's new song Ragyogj✨, recorded together with Laura Döbrösi, is about.
Read MoreINOTA Festival 2025
In 2025, INOTA Festival returns to its one and only home: the defunct power plant next to Várpalota. We’re coming back with a powerful lineup of innovative sounds, striking installations, and a previously unused location within our massive post-industrial playground, to make sure this end-of-summer celebration echoes long into the future again.
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