What You Can't Miss at AlUla's Azimuth 2023

The Azimuth music festival is returning to Saudi Arabia in September, bringing some of the region's top talents along with international artists to the incredible desert landscape of AlUla. The festival presents a celebration of East and West through music, art and experience.

Here is everything you should know about AlUla's Azimuth 2023:

When is Azimuth 2023 happening?

The two-day music festival usually takes place over the Saudi National Day weekend in September. It's taking place from Thursday, September 21st, to Friday, September 22nd, 2023.

Who is playing in Azimuth 2023?

The confirmed international and regional artists for Azimuth 2023 include:

• Jorja Smith
• Shkoon Live
• Thievery Corporation
• Âme & Dixon
• Tinariwen
• Saint Levant
• Chet Faker
• Dope Lemon
• Sokkary
• Nomad
• Cosmicat
• Ry X
• Dorar
• Bluepaper
• B10
• Jeme
• Daneel
• Anmarz
• Baloo
• Vinyl Mode
• Dish Dash
• NarKBeat
• Kayan
• Majid
• Husa & Zeyada

The lineup of 25 acts for the 2023 edition of Azimuth will transport music lovers in AlUla with electrifying live music and dance, surrounded by majestic monuments and desert landscapes, so prepare to look forward to notable acts from local music names, renowned regional artists, DJs, and plenty of art activations!

The festival showcases performances across a range of musical genres from electric techno beats, top-chart hits, and R&B.

Tickets prices 

You can get a single day pass for Day 1 or Day 2 starting at SAR 665 for early birds or you can get a weekend pass to both days of Azimuth 2023 starting at SAR 1190.

Azimuth highlights

One of the highlights of the Azimuth Festival has always been the remarkable sunset and sunrise sets. The 2022 edition of Azimuth revolved around its sunrise and sunset events, which provided some dazzling moments for festivalgoers.