Dreamstate SoCal returns for its 10th anniversary in 2025 with one of its most monumental lineups to date. Taking place on November 21–22, 2025, at the scenic Queen Mary Waterfront in Long Beach, California, the beloved trance festival is bringing together legendary icons and rising stars to celebrate a decade of trance euphoria.
Tiësto Returns to Trance at Dreamstate SoCal 2025
In a rare and highly anticipated performance, Tiësto will deliver a special trance set, paying tribute to his roots in a genre he helped define. Tiësto’s return underscores Dreamstate’s mission to honor trance’s rich history while looking toward its future.
Joining Tiësto are trance pioneers and fan favorites, including:
- Paul van Dyk
- Ferry Corsten
- Aly & Fila
- Giuseppe Ottaviani
- Lilly Palmer
These global headliners promise euphoric sets that span progressive, uplifting, and classic trance.
Rising Stars and Progressive Vibes
In addition to the genre-defining legends, Dreamstate SoCal 2025 showcases the next generation of trance and progressive talent. Artists like Amy Wiles, Hel:sløwed, and Cristoph represent the melodic and emotional spectrum of the festival.
Also joining the lineup:
- Innellea (deep and atmospheric vibes)
- Ranji and Astrix (psytrance energy)
- Chicane and Jeffrey Sutorius (nostalgic classics sets)
Unique Live Experiences and Collaborations
This year’s edition is not just about DJ sets — it’s about immersive experiences. Expect boundary-pushing live performances like:
- Gareth Emery presents Cyberpunk
- Ben Nicky presents Emotional Havoc
These curated concepts promise to transform the festival into a multi-sensory journey through sight, sound, and emotion.
Celebrating 10 Years of Dreamstate
What began as a niche gathering for trance lovers has evolved into one of Insomniac’s most celebrated international brands. Dreamstate SoCal now stands as the flagship for trance culture in the U.S., bringing fans together for two days of connection, energy, and unforgettable music.
Don’t miss your chance to experience this milestone event.
Tickets are available now at Dreamstate SoCal’s official website.