Pohoda on most “emotional and challenging” edition
Alongside supporting their neighbours in Ukraine, the festival had to overcome staff shortages, travel issues and artist cancellations
News By IQ | 13 July 2022
The organiser behind Slovakia’s biggest festival has told IQ about “the most emotionally charged and the most logistically difficult year in the festival’s history”.
Pohoda (peace) returned to Trenčín airport last week (6–8 July) for the first time in three years, due to two pandemic-related cancellations.
According to CEO and booker Michal Kascak, more than 10,000 people held onto tickets they bought before the pandemic and ultimately, the 30,000-capacity event sold out.
The 25th-anniversary edition played host to artists…
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