RAVE NATION
Miami Marketta, Gold Coast (Miami, QLD)
Saturday, 15 August 2026 6:00 pm
Hard Trance pioneer Nik Fish makes his long awaited debut return to the Gold Coast after 20+ years, for an exclusive appearance at RAVE NATION on Saturday 15 August 2026.
A true icon of the Australian rave scene, Nik Fish has spent decades shaping dancefloors across the country and remains one of the most respected names in hard trance and hard dance music.
RAVE NATION celebrates the golden era of rave culture, bringing together a carefully curated lineup of DJs delivering classic hard trance, hard house and rave anthems that defined a generation. Expect an authentic journey back to the early 2000s, with all-vinyl performances on the main stage and the unmistakable energy that made the era unforgettable.
Joining Nik Fish will be a lineup of established and emerging artists united by a passion for preserving the sound, spirit and community of the underground rave movement.
Hosted at Studio 56 within Miami Marketta, one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic community event spaces, RAVE NATION is proud to partner with a venue that actively supports local artists, musicians, promoters and creative events. Guests will have access to fully licensed bars throughout the venue, along with Miami Marketta’s renowned food truck precinct, offering a diverse range of food options available throughout the night.
For those who lived it, and for those discovering it for the first time, RAVE NATION is a celebration of the music, memories and culture that continue to inspire dancefloors today.
Saturday 15 August 2026
6pm to Midnight
Studio 56 – Miami Marketta, Gold Coast
A true icon of the Australian rave scene, Nik Fish has spent decades shaping dancefloors across the country and remains one of the most respected names in hard trance and hard dance music.
RAVE NATION celebrates the golden era of rave culture, bringing together a carefully curated lineup of DJs delivering classic hard trance, hard house and rave anthems that defined a generation. Expect an authentic journey back to the early 2000s, with all-vinyl performances on the main stage and the unmistakable energy that made the era unforgettable.
Joining Nik Fish will be a lineup of established and emerging artists united by a passion for preserving the sound, spirit and community of the underground rave movement.
Hosted at Studio 56 within Miami Marketta, one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic community event spaces, RAVE NATION is proud to partner with a venue that actively supports local artists, musicians, promoters and creative events. Guests will have access to fully licensed bars throughout the venue, along with Miami Marketta’s renowned food truck precinct, offering a diverse range of food options available throughout the night.
For those who lived it, and for those discovering it for the first time, RAVE NATION is a celebration of the music, memories and culture that continue to inspire dancefloors today.
Saturday 15 August 2026
6pm to Midnight
Studio 56 – Miami Marketta, Gold Coast