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Ode to the Slovak music in Europe
"Those good Slovaks really do cause the biggest hype in the ESNS 2019 line-up," wrote the editor of the Dutch music website OOR, Koen Poolman, in advance of the biggest European showcase festival. DIY, Vice, Noise, German Rolling Stone and many Dutch and Belgian media also brought celebratory…
28. January 2019
AFTERSONIC – we are bringing the atmosphere of ESNS 2019 to Slovakia on Monday morning
Next Monday, on the 28th of January in Nová Cvernovka in Bratislava, we will give you a sense of ESNS 2019 atmosphere with members of the Slovak expedition. On the way from Groningen, questions of an after-party were often repeated in the joint chat of CZ/SK members. After all, we decided to arrange…
23. January 2019
Fruzsina Szép’s lovely words during the presentation of an award to our Michal
Award for excellence and passion was presented to Michal by the last year's winner of this award, Fruzsina Szép. We admit that the director of the Lollapalooza Berlin festival and the former Sziget artistic director is a great Pohoda fan and our team’s friend. It was all the lovelier…
22. January 2019
The garage from Groningen is home – in Trenčín
LONG STORY SHORT "About the garage that turned into a legend right after its casting". We bought an authentic concrete garage weighing seven tons in Topoľčany, put it on a truck, moved it to Groningen through half of Europe, equipped it with sound equipment and acoustic components (meaning…
22. January 2019
Pohoda won A Greener Festival award
Pohoda also won another exceptional award at ESNS 2019 – A Greener Festival Award. Along with other award winning festivals, the members of our production crew accepted the award from the founders of A Greener Festival – Ben Challis, Claire O'Neill and Teresa Moore. Claire said about…
22. January 2019
The biggest showcase festival ESNS 2019 focused on Slovak music ended brilliantly
Slovak artists in Groningen have done marvellous work for the whole scene. Together, they played 22 concerts, each with excellent attendance and strong response. The Ills, Tittingur, Thisnis, Möbius, Nvmeri, Our Stories, Autumnist, Katka Máliková & Ensemble, Vojdi, The Wilderness…
21. January 2019
Budiš, Slovak expedition's partner at ESNS 2019
Slovak expedition's partner at ESNS 2019 is also Budiš which ensures the water intake for over 120 musicians, journalists and other musical professionals. They headed to Dutch Groningen together with Vec, who covers the biggest showcase festival in Europe for Budiš.…
18. January 2019
Pohoda Festival won The Take A Stand Award and The Award for Excellence and Passion for Michal Kaščák
After last year's premiere victory in the most prestigious festival awards, the European Festival Awards, Pohoda turned both nominations in its categories into victories this year. We won the most awards at the EFA 2018 together with the Roskilde festival. From Groningen to Slovakia, we’re…
17. January 2019
Pohoda awarded twice at European Festival Awards 2018
Pohoda turned both nominations into victory at the European Festival Awards. We are taking back home with us the Take a Stand Award, as well as the Award for Excellence and Passion granted to Michal Kaščák for his contribution within the Slovak scene and in Europe. We would like to…
16. January 2019
Slovenská Sporiteľňa is the partner of the Slovak expedition at ESNS 2019
Slovenská Sporiteľňa is the partner of the Slovak expedition at ESNS 2019. Thanks to SLSP, we have set up a "Slovak fleet" in Groningen – accommodation on ships for all of the artists and music professionals. The fleet comprises four beautiful sailboats: Poseidon, Ideaal, Willem…
15. January 2019