They breathe new life into traditional Japanese folk songs, blending them with their signature humour and genres like cumbia, reggae, boogaloo, afrobeat, and ethio-jazz. One of the most original bands of today, Japan’s Minyo Crusaders, will be performing at Pohoda 2025. → read more

Master sitarist, film composer and author of thirteen solo albums, the first woman of Indian descent to perform at the Grammy Awards, and with an incredible eleven nominations for this prestigious award to her name. At Pohoda, Anoushka Shankar will be celebrating thirty years in the music industry. → read more

Pohoda Festival 2025 will once again provide a platform for non-profit organisations, foundations, and civic associations to showcase their work. Thanks to our partnership with Swiss Re, more than 20 organisations will have the opportunity to present themselves in the SWISS RE NGO PASSAGE – ranging from environmental and charitable initiatives to artistic, civil right organisations, and those focused on drug-related issues. → read more

Slovak singer, rapper, and producer Saul will make his debut appearance at Pohoda 2025. In addition to his solo career, he is also known as a member of the trap trio Khans and the creative collective WeLoveVerySimple. → read more

This January, we once again set off for the largest European showcase festival, ESNS, in Groningen, Netherlands. Over four days, we experienced numerous incredible concerts from emerging musical stars who are sure to appear at Pohoda 2025 or in future editions of our festival. → read more

Hard, fast, and unapologetic – that’s how music producer VTSS is often described. A techno maximalist and a master of high-octane club rhythms, she’s bringing her versatile talent and crowd-thrilling energy to Pohoda 2025, where we’ll experience it first-hand. → read more

One of the most inventive avant-rock bands is coming to Pohoda. The music of French band Aquaserge is a blend of experimental, rock, free jazz, pop, noise, French music, kraut, and influences from iconic Gallic bands. → read more

POHODA is love, and since we love you, we’ve prepared a special Valentine’s surprise just for you. With every purchase of at least two tickets, you’ll receive two free POHODA scarves to keep you warm in beautiful black-pink and blue-orange colour combinations. Plus, you’ll automatically be entered into a draw to win a stay at Pohoda in a cozy two-person Inovec Hut.  → read more

For the first time ever, one of the most successful and distinctive Czech bands, Monkey Business, will perform at Pohoda 2025. With over two decades on the scene, the group owes its popularity to catchy music, humorous lyrics, and above all, their energetic, unrestrained live performances full of good vibes. → read more

Think rock is dead? Bilderbuch will prove you wrong. Few bands have reinvented rock music in the last decade and brought it back to the masses as radically as this Austrian group of musicians. They introduced the idea of a band as a gang of friends, blending extravagance, glamour, and an endless stream of inspiration. And the concept has been a huge success: Bilderbuch has become one of the world's leading German-singing art-pop bands. → read more