Cora Novoa brings Mental Diary AV LIVE to Sónar Istanbul 2026

Cora Novoa will present Mental Diary AV LIVE at Sónar Istanbul 2026, as the festival celebrates its tenth anniversary at Zorlu PSM on 10 and 11 April. Her performance sits within a broad programme covering techno, experimental electronics, audiovisual work and live sets. Charlotte de Witte, Apparat, Polo & Pan, Gerd Janson, Stef Mendesidis, Laurel Halo and Lady Starlight are among the international names announced. Novoa arrives with a format designed around modular synthesis, rhythm and real-time image, continuing the audiovisual language she has developed through Mental Diary. The festival opens on Friday at 17:00 and continues across the weekend in the different spaces at Zorlu PSM. Entry is listed for audiences aged 18 and over, while the published festival pass is priced at 4,250 Turkish lira.