Held for the first time last year at Zorlu Performing Art Center (PSM), the second MIX Festival started Dec. 15, bringing together various types of music to the center of the city. Claptone, an iconic figure of global deep house DJ sets is among the performers.

Masked hero, Claptone

German DJ and producer Claptone combines deep house and indie dance with a mask in the shape of a golden bird. Drawing attention with his EP "No Eyes" in 2013, he released "Charmer" in 2015 and "The Masquerade Mixes" in 2017. Claptone is ready to make everyone dance on Dec. 16.

Who else is at MIX Festival?

The festival hosts Modestep (Live), the Ali Farka Toure Band and Terakaft (The Peace Caravan), Electro Deluxe, The Wedding Present, Ferhat Albayrak, Cem Adrian, Goose, Mustafa Özkent, Kabus Kerim, Manuş Baba, Slam, Jakuzi, Motorama, Gökçen Kaynatan ve Elektronikleri, Donae'o, Dagamba, Jacques, Son Feci Bisiklet, SX, She Drew The Gun, Dudu Tassa and The Kuwaities, Akın Sevgör and The Away Days. Selda Bağcan and Boom Pam headline the festival on the first day.