When Adriana stepped onto the stage at Golden Plains Festival, she wasn’t just playing a DJ set — she was building a cultural moment. Backed by the Pontian dance group Akrites, her performance fused Greek tradition with deep, contemporary sounds. The result? A crowd of 15,000 people completely entranced — and a ripple effect that went far beyond the dancefloor.
They said, you know, Adriana, the first dance was awesome. But that second dance was everything… And when I devoted that last dance and performance to my late father, there was such a beautiful energy that everyone just fully embraced.
It wasn’t just the crowd who felt the weight of that moment — even the dancers, many of whom had never set foot in a festival before, found themselves transformed.
They were like, ‘Where are we?’ Some had never been to a music festival before. I bring them backstage and they’re like, ‘We have our own green room? We’re not used to even having a room to get changed in
Her mission has always been to bring something distinctly her own to the music scene — a space where culture, identity and sound collide.
Greek music isn’t the coolest… but it’s who I am. And I had to find a way to make it work on my own terms.
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