Get ready, trance family - MOTION returns to The BlueNote, Derby this April, and we're turning up the volume for 2026!
We're bringing you three massive headliners alongside an incredible lineup of support acts for a night that will shake the Midlands to its core.
🔥 Headliners
CRAIG CONNELLY - One of trance's most respected names, with releases on labels like FSOE, Subculture, and Garuda. Expect powerful melodies, emotional energy, and that unmistakable Connelly touch that's lit up stages from ASOT to Dreamstate.
PAUL WEBSTER - Irish trance titan and veteran of the global scene. Known for his driving, high-octane sets and productions that have rocked dancefloors worldwide, Paul brings pure, peak-time energy every time he steps behind the decks.
AMOS & RIOT NIGHT - A rising force in the modern uplifting trance scene, Amos & Riot Night have carved out a signature sound that blends driving energy with pure emotion. With releases on leading labels such as Who's Afraid of 138?! and Nocturnal Knights, his productions have earned support from some of the biggest names in trance.
Expect soaring melodies, euphoric drops, and unstoppable energy taking you on a high-octane journey through the very best in uplifting trance.
🔥 Support Acts
SCOTT RAMSEY
ANTONE
Plus our MOTION residents keeping the energy high all night:
ST JOHN, DANNY MINNS, TREMORS
Expect the full MOTION experience - mind-blowing lights, lasers, a massive sound system, and that up-close, intimate vibe that makes our events unforgettable.
We're back. Bigger, louder, and ready to deliver another unforgettable chapter of The Midlands Trance Festival.
April 2026
The BlueNote, Derby