Less than a month before the opening of the 23rd Pohoda gates, we are releasing the line-up with the festival's programme on our website. This year, the three biggest stages will host concerts already on Thursday. The Pohoda programme will be symbolically launched by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra concert in the biggest festival tent. It will commemorate the tragedy of 2009 and will feature three world premieres of works by young Slovak composers. → read more
Kaufland will bring a true atmosphere of paradise to their activity-filled zone. You will be able to relax there in the shade, there will be fresh hours prepared for you when you can enjoy cool refreshments, table hockey and petanque for sportsmen, and a novelty – virtual reality. There is one more big surprise from Kaufland – the winners of the virtual reality tournament will, in addition to winning great prizes, play table hockey with Boris Valábik. → read more
Temperament, enthusiasm and energy are the defining characteristics of Muzička’s performances. From the very beginning, they have been interpreting Slovak folk music in the most authentic way possible. The Welcoming of the Sun at Pohoda 2019 will be turned into a wild dance folk party, which will also include a dance workshop. They will present a musical-folk tour of Slovakia and share many surprises with us. → read more
Fusakle.sk will bring colors → read more
You will be able to ease yourself into relaxed mode and practice Laktofree open air yoga this year as well. Lessons with a professional coach will be held near Martinus tent on Friday and Saturday from eight, nine and ten in the morning. Rajo will again provide light free breakfast for the festival-goers. You can meet a couple with a large wicker basket going around the festival site, who will distribute tasty packages with Laktofree Cottage Cheese, pastries and apples. → read more
Regal Burger with their offer of quality street food will take part of Pohoda Festival for the seventh time. You can look forward to a traditional 100% beef burger menu this time as well. As a surprise, there will be a hot novelty coming from their own street food cuisine – the Canadian specialty POUTINE, made according to a traditional recipe and always from the best local ingredients. → read more
The new stage Sporka Science & Magic, a beautiful wooden tent with stained glass, is one of the big novelties of Pohoda 2019. During the day, it will hold scientific lectures and an inspiring talk show by Mári Šmýkal; in the afternoon, it will turn into a beautiful concert area. After dark the programme will be exclusively for adult attenders. On Friday and Saturday nights it will host the Red Cat Cabaret with their NeferNefer & Burlesque Show. Seductive performances of adorable girls are accompanied by elegance, humour, quality music and impressive choreographies with a spicy touch. And of course, there’s diva NeferNefer, who will caress you with her words and singing. → read more
For the 11th time, Pohoda will have also the European Commission Representation in Slovakia. Every year, the Representation brings to our festival the EU Fun Zone full of knowledge quizzes and games for great prizes. The European Commission also provides a lot of information and useful advice on how to go to study or find a traineeship abroad and how to take advantage of the many benefits the EU brings to us. In addition, this yearʼs EU Fun Zone will include also the European Commissionʼs Joint Research Centre (JRC) stand, where you will be able to try virtual reality. → read more
Ľudová hudba Pokošovci from Horehronie village Šumiac will make the Pohoda 2019 NAY Dance House sway as well. It is one of the best and most popular traditional Roma musics in Slovakia. In addition to the dynamic playing expression, they also standout by an impressive multi-voice singing in a harmoniously specific performance, typical for the region of the eastern "Hron" and for the interpretation of local, original Roma folk songs. → read more
Ryba Košice won’t let you starve this year either. You can enjoy a cod mayo salad draught into a freshly baked baguettes throughout the whole festival. This year, Treskoslovenská cod with RETRO recipe will be draught into your bread roll. This cod has the highest proportion of fish on the market! P.S .: the draught cod can by paid by credit card. → read more
