Join the most anticipated festival within a festival from 16 to 18 August 2024.
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel programme, is thrilled to announce the return of Dissolve Weekend 2024, a three-day festival of music, entertainment, and exceptional experiences, taking place from 16th to 18th August 2024 in Bali. Bigger, bolder, and more vibrant than ever, this year’s Dissolve Weekend will be hosted at three iconic Marriott Bonvoy properties on the island: R Bar at the Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa, Woobar at W Bali – Seminyak, and KulKul Beach House at The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali. The event will feature an impressive lineup of international and local DJs, including Indonesia’s globally renowned Dipha Barus as the main headliner, alongside a variety of special acts that will elevate the festival to new heights. Marriott Bonvoy members will enjoy complimentary admission to all three Dissolve Weekend events, and guests can sign up for free online or at the venues.
Building on its annual success since its debut in 2022, this year’s Dissolve Weekend offers an exhilarating series of events across different venues for a uniquely immersive festival experience. The festivities commence on the 16th of August 2024 with a sundowner session, setting the perfect tone for the weekend. The following day, attendees can dance to electrifying music, enjoy dazzling light shows, and partake in various entertainment. The festival concludes on Sunday, 18th of August 2024, with a laid-back cooling-down session featuring soothing tunes, refreshing drinks, and cocktails curated by the award-winning mixologist from Gold Bar at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon, one of the World’s Top 50 Bars, all complemented by fantastic beachside vibes.
Friday, 16th of August 2024 – R Bar at Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa
Party, drink, and revel in the unforgettable views of Uluwatu’s splendid coastal setting.
Festival-goers can look forward to kicking off Dissolve Weekend with a sundowner session at R Bar in the stylish Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, stunning coastal views, and catchy sunset beats. Renowned mixologist Sebastian Von Arx, who is also the Bar & Operations Manager of Segno Bali, one of the 25 finalists of 50 Best Bars The Blend Scholarship 2023, will curate a bespoke cocktail menu for an unforgettable sensorial journey. Performances on the day include DJ Ona Nara (3 pm – 5 pm), who blends traditional culture with electronic music, DJ Katze (5 pm – 7 pm) with her dynamic genre-blending sets, Buenos Aires’ DJ LuN (7 pm – 9 pm), known for his mastery of analogue instruments, and R Bar’s resident DJ Aswin Prayudi (9 pm – 11 pm), who will close the night with his high-energy performance.
Saturday, 17th August 2024 – Woobar at W Bali – Seminyak
Dance the night away at one of Seminyak’s iconic sunset and party hotspots.
Continuing the celebration, on the second day Dissolve Weekend will electrify Woobar at W Bali – Seminyak, renowned for its stylish ambience and world-class performances. Guests are invited to sip innovative cocktails and enjoy flair bartending by Dodoh, the head mixologist of Bangkok’s acclaimed Revolucion Cocktail, and dance to the music of DJ Nanda (5.30 pm – 8.30 pm) with his jazzy house and soulful sounds, as well as DJ Wilson (8.30 pm – 10.30 pm), a veteran in Bali’s DJ scene, and the main highlight of the night, Indonesian sensation Dipha Barus (10.30 pm-midnight). Known for his unique blend of house music with traditional Indonesian elements, Dipha Barus has captivated audiences worldwide with his remixes and festival performances, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Indonesia’s electronic music scene.
Sunday, 18th of August 2024 – KulKul Beach House at The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali
Cool down with elevated cocktails and swaying beats at Nusa Dua’s chic beach house.
Festival-goers can conclude the Dissolve Weekend at KulKul Beach House with a laid-back cooling-down session. The event will feature award-winning mixologist Marina Kishida from Gold Bar at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon, one of the World’s 50 Best Bars, who will elevate KulKul’s beach atmosphere with refined cocktail artistry. Guests can also savour Laguna’s Sunday Brunch at Arwana Restaurant (2 pm – 5 pm), which offers a delectable spread of barbecue, fresh seafood, and Balinese specialities, accompanied by custom cocktails and bubbles. Through the evening, performances from DJ Allyn featuring saxophonist Yudo Saxo (4 pm – 6 pm) for a unique musical fusion, DJ Ona Nara (6 pm – 8 pm) with her blend of traditional and electronic music, and DJ Evie (8 pm – 10 pm) with her energetic sets, will keep everyone grooving to the beats.
Dissolve in Taste
From the 16th to the 18th of August 2024, Marriott Bonvoy members can enjoy even greater perks with “Dissolve in Taste”, offering exclusive limited-time dining deals, in addition to the chance to earn and redeem points. Members can dive into exceptional dining and bar-hopping experiences at over 15 venues across the island, all while racking up points for complimentary stays at participating hotels and resorts worldwide. Explore the outlets and offers here.
To enrol for free or for more information about Marriott Bonvoy, visit marriottbonvoy.com. Find out more about Dissolve Weekend at https://marriottbonvoyasia.com/R+B/special-offer/2024-dissolve-weekend or follow @dissolveweekend on Instagram for the latest updates.