Silent disco
Dancing to music via headphones
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Key Takeaways
- A silent disco or silent rave is an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headphones.
- Those without the headphones hear no music, giving the effect of a room full of people dancing to nothing.
A silent disco or silent rave is an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headphones. Rather than using a speaker system, music is broadcast via a radio transmitter with the signal being picked up by wireless headphone receivers worn by the participants. Those without the headphones hear no music, giving the effect of a room full of people dancing to nothing.
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