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Can guitars save the world?
We donʼt want to overvalue power of music, but there are many examples of how music virtually did miracles. For example, the strongest protest against the communist totality in Czechoslovakia—Charter 77—was started by imprisoning the musicians of the band The Plastic People of the Universe.…
Cesspit gallery / Erik Sikora – Great bustard
The great bustard (Drop) is the largest flying bird in the world. But it is terribly afraid of people, even in Slovakia. However, Erik Sikora has found a revolutionary way to understand the bustard. At Pohoda, you will have the opportunity to show the …
Viktor Frešo: The Birth of the Niemand
Frešo creates concepts and projects where he takes a critical stance and expresses contempt for the contemporary art scene with an undertone of lightness and humour. In his work, he uses the emphasis on his ego and the ability to laugh at himself. His work and overall approach to art are very…
Interactive music and dance programme at Nay Dance House
Friday: Friday's workshops will be kicked off by a dance treat – you’ll get a fast foot snack from “otec Mirec”, after which your feet will be full of dance and mind hungry for further movement. The quick help comes right after the arrival of Štefan Štec…
Živijó, dear Michal
We also include a fantastic speech in the link bellow: this is how the director of Lollapalooza Berlin Fruzsina Szép presented the Award for Excellence and Passion for Michal Kaščák at this yearʼs European Festival Awards: www.pohodafestival.sk/en/news/fruzsina-szep-s-lovely-words-during-the-presentation-of-an-award-to-our-michal…
Pohoda festival 2019 is sold out, thank you
"We are excited and thankful, Pohoda is sold out for the second year in a row. We can't wait to meet all these beautiful people who will bring sense to the work we do at the moment, as changing the previously military airport to space for celebrating freedom and tolerance. We have the best…
VISUAL STAGE: Ilona Németh – Eastern Sugar
This art-research project uses history of the Slovak sugar industry to respond to the transformative, turbulent period of rapid changes after 1989 which are directly linked to the economic and socio-political problems of the present. You'll be able to make your own sugar cane at the installation…
CERN, Comenius University and The Big Bang Collective present Magical Science at Pohoda 2019
On Friday, Jozef Beňuška will talk about easygoing physics; Tomáš Eichler is going to reveal what is going on with us while we are asleep; Branislav Sitár will come to present what CERN and LHC have brought us; Juraj Tekel will talk about what space is made of and Samuel…