No Sleep Festival

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No Sleep Festival was founded in 2017 in Novi Sad as a part of the EXIT Festival. In 2018, it became a stand-alone festival, as it was moved from the Petrovaradin Fortress to Belgrade. During its existence, No Sleep has been visited by over 45,000 people from more than 60 countries. No Sleep takes place at 11 locations in Belgrade, including the central mammoth warehouse, known as the New Hangar. It also includes lineups at city's well-known clubs like Drugstore, Club 20/44 and various other spots, with some of the world's most popular electronic music acts, alongside local talents. The festival won the Best New Festival award at the European Festivals Awards held in Groningen, Netherlands, in January 2019. The show on the Dance Arena starts in the evening, and plays all night long, until dawn. It is widely considered one of the best electronic arenas in the world. The main venue is a mammoth warehouse located in Port of Belgrade,. next to Danube river. It's located on 39 Žorža Klemansoa Street. It was introduced as the main venue in 2018.