Inside Sziget’s ‘rebirth’ as an independent festival
The Hungarian festival's CEO Tamás Kádár speaks to IQ about the benefits, hazards and impacts of striking out alone
News By Lisa Henderson | 20 March 2026
The 2026 edition of Sziget will usher in a new era for the long-standing Hungarian festival, which returned to independence late last year. Superstruct acquired 70% of the Sziget festival in 2017, becoming the live entertainment company’s first major acquisition.
The 2026 edition of Sziget will usher in a new era for the long-standing Hungarian festival, which returned to independence late last year.
Superstruct acquired 70% of the Sziget festival in 2017, becoming the live entertainment company’s first major acquisition. But in…