Hourglass Techno
See out Meltdown 2026 with a late-night techno party collaboratively curated by Harry Styles and Gideön, with Sedef Adasï, Chloé Caillet and CARISTA.
Hourglass Techno, closes this year’s Meltdown with a hard-hitting, all-female techno line-up.
Keeping you dancing until the early hours are the talents of Sedef Adasï, Chloé Caillet and CARISTA.
This powerhouse line-up has been brought together by Harry Styles and Gideön – a DJ and one of the masterminds behind Glastonbury Festival’s Block9 and NYC Downlow.
Hourglasss is a project partnering climate action and the dance floor. This late-nighter, alongside its sister daytime event, is partially powered using solar energy.
Harry Styles and Gideön – a DJ and one of the masterminds behind Glastonbury Festival’s Block9 and NYC Downlow – bring together an all-star line-up to cap off the festivities with a bang.
Please note, Hourglass Techno does not feature Harry Styles.
Need to know
ID and bag checks are in place on entry. We have a zero-tolerance drugs policy across all of our venues at the Southbank Centre.
Smoke, haze, strobe and flashing light effects may be used during this performance.
Set times
9.30pm: Sedef Adasï
11pm: Chloé Caillet
12.30am: Carista
For your visit
This event is held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre
The Queen Elizabeth Hall is open from 90 minutes before events start until they finish. It’s closed at all other times.
Plan your visit
The Queen Elizabeth Hall is home to both our second-largest auditorium and the Purcell Room.
Getting here
Our address is Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX.
The nearest tube stations to us are Waterloo and Embankment; Waterloo is also the nearest train station. And more than 20 different London bus routes pass within 500 metres of our venues. More information on getting here by rail, road or river is available on our Getting here page.
We’re cash-free
Please note that we’re unable to accept cash payments across our venues.
Access
We’re working hard to remove barriers, so that our facilities and events can be accessible to as many people as possible.
All help points, toilets, performance and exhibition spaces at the Southbank Centre are accessible to all, as are the cafes, bars and restaurants. We also have excellent public transport links with step-free access.
All information about booking wheelchair spaces, step-free access, blue badge parking, access maps and guides and other help available whilst you’re here, including details about our Access Scheme, can be found on our Access page.
Food & drink
From coffee to cocktails, filling favourites to fine dining, plus some of London’s best street food – it’s all here at the Southbank Centre.