South Wave

Name: South Wave
Start: 2027-01-23T10:00:00+01:00
Location: South Wave

Sat, 23 Jan 2027 · 10:00

South Wave, Heerlen · free entry

festival party outdoor free

Free entry

South Wave is an annual free music festival and band competition for Limburgian talent. On Saturday, 23 January 2027, twenty selected acts perform across five stages in the centre of Heerlen - all artists with original work from South Limburg.

The festival brings together musicians, music lovers, organisers and other professionals from the regional music scene. In addition to the performances, there are free workshops and a networking reception.

South Wave is an initiative of Nieuwe Nor, de Oefenbunker and OUTPOET*.

About the festival: South Wave

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Free access - no ticket required
Saturday 23 January 2027, Heerlen city centre
Twenty acts spread across five stages in the city centre
Genres: pop, punk, hiphop, singer-songwriter and more
Free daytime workshops from professionals in the pop sector
Networking drinks for musicians, teachers and organisers
Band competition with expert jury prize and audience prize
Organised by Nieuwe Nor, de Oefenbunker and OUTPOET*; made possible by VSBfonds and municipality of Heerlen

What's new

2026-09
South Wave 2027 expands its working area from Parkstad to all of South Limburg and has opened registrations for acts.

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