Armin van Buuren Ushuaïa Ibiza 2025: Epic 6-Hour Opening Set

Armin van Buuren Announces Epic Return to Ushuaïa Ibiza for 2025

The White Isle is set for another electrifying summer as global dance music titan Armin van Buuren confirms his much-anticipated return to the iconic Ushuaïa Ibiza stage for a 2025 residency. Kicking off on Sunday, June 8th, this residency promises something extraordinary from the very first beat. Fans are in for a rare treat as Armin himself will inaugurate the season with a marathon 6-hour open-to-close solo performance. This unique extended set will see the Dutch maestro command the decks from 5:00 PM until 11:00 PM, offering an unparalleled immersive journey through the vast spectrum of his sound.

A Six-Hour Odyssey: The Ultimate Fan Experience

For many electronic music aficionados, the prospect of an extended set by a legendary artist like Armin van Buuren is the ultimate live experience. This opening night at Ushuaïa Ibiza is precisely that – a direct response to long-standing requests from his dedicated fanbase. Known for his meticulously crafted, high-energy performances that headline the world’s biggest festivals, Armin will seize this opportunity to delve deeper into his musical repertoire. Attendees can expect a curated soundscape that spans his timeless classics, showcases fresh and unreleased material, and unearths some hidden gems from his extensive collection. This six-hour journey will allow for a dynamic exploration of trance, progressive, and everything in between, showcasing the depth and evolution of an artist who has remained at the forefront of the scene for decades. The open-to-close format gives Armin van Buuren complete freedom to build the atmosphere, connect with the crowd on a profound level, and create a truly unforgettable narrative from the first track to the final euphoric crescendo.

An Iconic Setting for a Special Occasion

Armin van Buuren himself expressed his enthusiasm for this special opening event and his connection to the island.

“I don’t do open-to-close sets often,” he stated, “but when I do, it’s because the moment calls for it. Ushuaïa Ibiza is one of the most iconic venues in the world, and Ibiza holds a special place in my heart. Kicking off the summer with an extended solo set there feels like the perfect way to begin the season.”

His words underscore the significance of this performance. Ushuaïa Ibiza, with its renowned open-air stage, state-of-the-art production, and vibrant atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop for such a monumental undertaking. It’s a venue that has hosted countless legendary moments in dance music history, and this opening night is poised to become another one. The combination of Armin’s unique performance and the magical Ibiza sunset will undoubtedly create an electric atmosphere for global dance music lovers.

A Summer of Stellar Sounds: The Full Residency Unveiled

Following the spectacular opening, Armin van Buuren‘s residency will continue across nine Sunday dates, promising a consistent delivery of world-class electronic music throughout the summer. The first leg of the residency runs from June 8th to July 6th. After a mid-summer break, Armin will return for a second series of shows from September 7th to September 28th. Each week will feature an exciting lineup of guest artists, including long-time collaborators and fresh faces, ensuring a diverse and dynamic musical experience every Sunday.

The roster of supporting talent for 2025 is a testament to the quality and breadth of the residency. Fans can look forward to performances from:

• AVALAN ROKSTON
• AVIRA
• Ben Gold
• Billy Gillies
• CIS
• Cosmic Gate
• D.O.D
• Fedde Le Grand
• Funk Tribu
• Inafekt
• Laura van Dam
• Lilly Palmer
• Marlon Hoffstadt
• Massano
• Oliver Heldens
• Olympe
• Ruben de Ronde
• Saidah
• Seth Hills
• SUPERSTRINGS
• Surf 2 Glory
• Vini Vici

This impressive lineup guarantees a blend of trance, progressive, and potent mainstage energy, catering to a wide array of electronic music enthusiasts who flock to Ibiza from all corners of the globe. The residency is shaping up to be a highlight of the 2025 Ibiza season. This unique series of events presents an unmissable opportunity for fans to witness one of dance music’s most beloved figures in his element, alongside a stellar cast of supporting artists.

Tickets for all of Armin van Buuren’s Ushuaïa Ibiza 2025 shows, including the special 6-hour opening set, are available now via theushuaiaexperience.com. Given the unique nature of the opening event and the consistent popularity of Armin’s Ibiza residencies, early booking is highly recommended for those wishing to secure their place at what promises to be a series of unforgettable summer nights.