Pohoda open-air music festival - Trencin, Slovakia
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The most reputable annual festival of music, arts and positive mood in Slovakia. It's being organized every July at the airport area of Trencin town in west Slovakia.
Waymark Code: WMAGDJ
Location: Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 01/12/2011
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Pohoda festival is an open-air summer music festival in Slovakia, first organized in 1997 in Trencín. It is one of the biggest Slovak music events organized annually - on second weekend of July. For several years use to start on Thursday evening and lasts till Sunday noon. The current venue is Trencín Airport.
The festival features alternative music, rock, pop, dance music, world music, house, techno, drum and bass, hip hop, but also theatre, discussions, chamber music, dance and literature workshops.
The actual record-high attendance is 33,000 people/day from 2009.
Most notable artists, which appeared on stages of Pohoda festival are Fatboy Slim, Patti Smith, Lamb, Travis, Basement Jaxx, Air, The Prodigy, Joan Baez, Garbage, Klaxons, Editors, Razorlight, Pendulum, Unkle, Fun Lovin Criminals, The Subways, The Wailers, Lou Rhodes and many many others. Festival is extremely accepted and popular for many kinds of public, thanks to a positive atmosphere it spreads around.
All the useful information about Pohoda is to be found on website of the festival:
http://www.pohodafestival.sk/index.php?page=info&hl=en
Enjoy your visit and see you there!
How many days does the festival last?: 3
Admission Price: 89.00 (listed in local currency)
National, County, or City Festival?: National
Coordinates Location:: main stage
Website:: [Web Link]
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