Carl Cox to Unleash Brand-New ‘Evolution’ Live Show at Ultra Music Festival 2025
Carl Cox is set to debut his new live performance experience, Evolution, at Ultra Music Festival 2025. This eagerly anticipated show will be part of the exclusive Carl Cox Invites stage takeover at the festival’s iconic RESISTANCE MegaStructure, promising a unique and electrifying experience for festival-goers.
Carl Cox’s absence from the 2024 Ultra Miami lineup sparked curiosity among fans, especially as he continued to perform live at various other venues. However, he hinted on social media about working on something “extra special” for Ultra 2025. Now, that surprise has been unveiled as Evolution, an immersive live show that has been in the making for years, aimed at redefining the live electronic music experience.
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What to Expect from the Evolution Live Show
Unlike a traditional DJ set, Evolution will be a completely live performance, crafted in real-time using a mix of state-of-the-art hardware and software. “For the first time ever, I’ll be performing my new show ‘Evolution,’ which is a full live set, at Ultra Music in Miami this March!” Cox shared with excitement. “This setup allows me to manipulate and evolve the music live, adding layers of spontaneity and energy that you won’t experience in a typical DJ set.”
This dynamic live format is more than just playing pre-recorded tracks – it’s a complete reimagining of electronic music performance, with Cox building sounds, beats, and melodies directly on stage. The Evolution show marks a new era for Cox and an extraordinary experience for fans craving a deeper connection with the music.
Carl Cox Invites: A Star-Studded Lineup
The Carl Cox Invites stage will also feature performances from techno and house heavyweights like Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin’s DEX EFX X0X, Stephan Bodzin (Live), Joris Voorn (Live), Dubfire’s EVOLV, and a Carl Cox b2b set with Christopher Coe (Live). Each artist brings a unique style to the lineup, adding depth and diversity to this must-see stage takeover.
Ultra Miami 2025: Celebrating 25 Years of Iconic Performances
Ultra Music Festival Miami’s 25th anniversary is set to be a historic event, with top-tier names joining the lineup. Beyond Carl Cox’s epic return, the festival will welcome Charlotte de Witte, Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Alesso, Tiësto, Afrojack, Axwell, Boris Brejcha, Miss Monique, Anyma b2b Solomun, and deadmau5 b2b Pendulum.
Adding to the excitement, Ultra will release a special documentary series capturing the festival’s evolution and influence over the past 25 years. This series will offer a nostalgic look at Ultra’s beginnings, growth, and unforgettable moments, making the festival’s silver anniversary a true celebration of electronic music culture.
With Carl Cox’s Evolution live show as a centerpiece of Ultra Miami 2025, fans are in for an experience like no other. Stay tuned for more updates and prepare to witness the evolution of live electronic music at Ultra Music Festival 2025.
