Italy’s C2C Festival hails biggest-ever edition

Organisers of C2C Festival in Turin have toasted its biggest-ever edition in 2024 with a record number of visitors.

The 22nd event attracted 41,000 visitors (up from 35,000 in 2023) for its third consecutive sell-out. A record 33% of the audience was international visitors from 47 countries, according to organisers.

Taking place between 31 October and 3 November, C2C comprised 32 performances across five venues including Lingotto Fiere, OGR Torino and Teatro Regio.

Renowned DJs and producers such as A.G. Cook, Bicep presents Chroma, Romy and Arca performed at the 2024 instalment.

“It was an intense edition that, in line with last year, continued the path of consolidation and evolution of the C2C Festival”

The festival also hosted a free-to-attend programme of workshops, panels, and listening sessions called C2C Talks, in association with Resident Advisor.

“It was an intense edition that, in line with last year, continued the path of consolidation and evolution of the C2C Festival,” says Sergio Ricciardone, founder and artistic director of C2C Festival.

“We are already working on preparing the next edition, while enthusiastically welcoming new ideas to develop future project possibilities, with the aim of maintaining a coherent and ongoing dialogue with the Festival community, further strengthening C2C’s status, and continuing to create wonder.”

C2C Festival was launched in the early 2000s as Club To Club, evolving from one of Europe’s most celebrated dance festivals to an internationally renowned platform showcasing contemporary music.

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