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Pohoda among Top 10 festivals with the best line-up at European Festival Awards
Pohoda is the only medium-sized festival to be among the 10 festivals with the best line-up in Europe. This was decided by a panel of music industry experts. “This nomination can be considered a miracle. I am proud that our foreign colleagues and experts take note of our approach to programme production…
12. November 2019
Combo Tickets - Concert for the Attentive and TEDxUniverzitaKomenského
Combo Tickets - Concert for the Attentive and TEDxUniverzitaKomenského In cooperation with Comenius University, we are launching a sale of combo tickets for the second year of TEDxUniverzitaKomenskéhoand the Concert for the Attentive at Umelka and Fuga. Today we’re releasing…
11. November 2019
Kokoroko – top-class London afrobeat at Pohoda 2020
In early 2018, Gilles Peterson's Brownswood record label released a compilation of contemporary London jazz bands We Out Here. The selection is clearly dominated by the poetic song "Abusey Junction" by until then a relatively unknown band Kokoroko. It immediately skyrocketed and now it…
08. November 2019
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs at Pohoda 2021
Pohoda 2021 will also feature the British band Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs (or PIGSx7, if you like). The band combines acid-rock and psych-metal, while their songs are dominated by hammerblow-like drums and thick riffs that transforms into an "uplifting and inviting barrage of hedonistic…
07. November 2019
Wooze at Pohoda 2020
Pohoda 2020 will also feature the British-Korean duo Wooze. The band describe themselves as pansori for the 21st century (a traditional Korean music genre) or baroque'n'roll. Our graphic designer and curator Tereza Maco saw Wooze live in Soul and said about them the following: "If the band…
06. November 2019
Lola Marsh are coming back in March 2020 – also bringing their new album
Since their premiere at Pohoda 2014, the Israeli band Lola Marsh has come to Slovakia every year, and 2020 will be no different. The favourites of our festival-goers are releasing the expected second album at the beginning of next year. At the beginning of March, they’ll also introduce it to their…
04. November 2019
Concert for the Attentive in Umelka and Fuga on November 17
The eleventh edition of the Concert for the Attentive is moving to two exceptional venues: Umelka Gallery will host Bez ladu a skladu and Ještě jsme se nedohodli, and the club Fuga will host Chór vážskych muzikantov, The Wilderness and a world premiere of the Slovakian-Hungarian…
30. October 2019
Hatari – Icelandic techno-dystopia at Pohoda 2020
Icelandic industrial-techno-punk-rock formation Hatari is another confirmed name of Pohoda 2020. The band got the attention due to their impressive performance at Iceland Airwaves and Eurosonic. Shortly thereafter, they won the national competition Söngvakeppnin 2019 which enabled them to qualify…
05. November 2019
Pohoda acoustic session - Alyona Alyona
Alyona Savranenko, an unknown Ukrainian nursery teacher, became the biggest hip-hop sensation in the country in less than a year. In October 2018, she uploaded her first song on YouTube under the pseudonym of Alyona Alyona and today she has 167,000 subscribers on her channel and almost the same number…
25. October 2019
Kick off meeting GEX project
Big things coming up... We are proud to be a part of this prestigious group of festivals that are pioneers in the field of sustainable development. Their "green" innovations inspire other European events too. …
21. October 2019