Lauren Sanderson and RÜFÜS DU SOL at Sziget 2022! 2022 lineup sziget festival Sziget News April 8, 2022April 8, 20220 Lauren Sanderson and RÜFÜS DU SOL are the latest two great names added to the party on the island! That's right, the official Facebook has just announced American singer-songwriter, Lauren Sanderson. She'll be playing Sziget Festival 2022 on August 11th. Also announced were RÜFÜS DU SOL. The Australian act has just won a Grammy for the song below, which you'll definitely want to check out if you don't know them yet! RÜFÜS DU SOL are playing Sziget 2022 on August 10th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7VveWeRwUU
Gerendai: There Might Be No Sziget in 2021 news Sziget News December 8, 2020December 8, 20202 Smaller festivals aimed at local audiences might take place in 2021, former Sziget Festival owner and organizer Gerendai Károly told Forbes Hungary. When it comes to major events with an international audience, the ability to plan ahead is vital. With no possibility to predict what could happen until next summer, it's too risky to even consider a major event with a budget like Sziget. "In the case of these events, it's important to know about the attendance and how much you can spend. Until now, it depended on the early ticket sales how much we can make this plannable," Gerendai said.
How To Help Your Favourite Artists Through the Coronavirus Crysis 2020 lineup Sziget 2020 Sziget News May 4, 2020May 3, 20200 The Coronavirus pandemic is now responsible for the cancellation of Sziget, among a lot of other major festivals. Artists will be some of the most affected people in this situation. However, here are a few suggestions if you want to help them. Artists' main revenue source in 2020 is touring. Therefore, with the pandemic in full swing and tours and festivals cancelled, that revenue takes a major hit and some of them will seriously struggle to make ends meet for the foreseeable future. Provided you have some income you can spare, there are ways you can help them. Here are
Sziget 2020 cancelled due to Coronavirus events ban 2020 lineup Sziget 2020 sziget festival Sziget News April 30, 2020December 8, 20200 Sziget 2020 is officially cancelled, due to the ban on events in Hungary being extended due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the organisers have announced. What we were discussing yesterday has, unfortunately, happened. The Sziget organizers have announced, via a Facebook post (see image below), that unfortunately, this year's festival will not be going ahead. The Hungarian government has had to impose a ban on all large-scale events due to the Coronavirus pandemic. This ban has been extended until the 15th of August, 2020. The Sziget organizers have asked for everyone's patience while ticketing details are being worked out and details are to be
The Coronavirus pandemic and Sziget fans: How are you holding on? 2020 lineup Sziget 2020 Sziget News April 28, 2020April 28, 20205 The Coronavirus pandemic is in full swing at the moment all over the world. It's keeping people in their homes, making life more difficult for everyone. So far, there is no news of this affecting Sziget Festival. The only related information from the organisers has come a month and a half ago, saying that everything is on, for the time being. There has been no update regarding this since and, presumably, they are waiting to see how things pan out, just like the rest of the world does. Hopefully, things go in the right direction and, despite this "little" Coronavirus issue
Once Again, Sziget is the “Best Overseas Festival” sziget festival Sziget News December 6, 2019December 6, 20190 The UK Festival Awards is a ceremony that rewards the biggest and best festivals in the United Kingdom - and abroad. The awards were presented last evening - and the winner of the "Best Overseas Festival" was, once again, Sziget. Best Overseas Festival The UK Festival Awards is presented for the 16th year, acknowledging the achievements of "organisers and suppliers in the fields of production, innovation, emerging talent, marketing, catering and more". While it is dedicated especially to the events held in the United Kingdom, it has a category dedicated to those outside of its borders - and for the
How Was Your Sziget 2019? 2019 lineup Sziget 2019 sziget festival Sziget News September 12, 2019September 12, 20193 Sziget 2019 is now a month away, we've all had time to get home and ponder our memories of the greatest week of the year. That's why we thought we'd ask you how your Sziget 2019 was? What did you enjoy most? What was the best performance of the year, in your view? What was the best adventure you've gone through this year? And, most of all, who do you hope the Sziget 2020 headliners will be? The comments below are at your service...
Macklemore, 6LACK & Michael Kiwanuka @ Sziget 2019 2019 lineup main Stage Sziget 2019 sziget festival Sziget News April 24, 2019April 24, 20190 The lineup of the Sziget 2019 Main Stage The final names were added to this year's "epic" lineup over at Sziget 2019: Macklemore, 6LACK, and Michael Kiwanuka will complete the already amazing list of performers at the event. At the same time, the final lineup of the Doru Panaitescu Main Stage was also published. Macklemore is a performer that needs no introduction - he was at Sziget in 2014 and 2017. The Seattle-based rapper, singer, and songwriter will take the stage on Saturday, August 10, right before The National closes the day with its performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq4-nAaYbXA Ricardo Valdez Valentine, better known by
Announcement: John Digweed, Others @ Colosseum – Sziget 2019 2019 lineup Colosseum Sziget 2019 sziget festival Sziget News Theater April 2, 2019April 2, 20191 The South Korean tech giant Samsung is the main sponsor of this year's Colosseum stage at Sziget Festival - this is just one of the many news we found out today. More importantly, part of the lineup of Sziget's electronic music stage was also announced: ANNAAvalon EmersonB.TraitsBlack AsteroidBlawanBUTCHCourtesyCraig BratleyFJAAKGiovanni VerrinaJohn DigweedKiNK@Luigi Madonna@Marco BaileyMargaret Dygas@Mark ReeveMarvin & GuyMetodi HristovObjektPaul RitchRareshRed AxesRegalRyan ElliottThe AdventwAFFYounger Than Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDpp0fSomWU Another event announced late last week is the Big Street Theater, occupied this year by Les Commandos Percu, a French theater group combining percussion and pyrotechnics in their performances. The group was founded in 1994 and since then, they
Announcement: The National, Tom Odell, Others @ Sziget 2019 2019 lineup line-up main Stage rock Sziget 2019 sziget festival Sziget News March 6, 2019March 6, 20191 Yesterday, Sziget Festival announced the latest additions to its 2019 lineup, naming the artist to occupy the last free headliner slot: it's The National, the American rock band formed in 1999 in Ohio. The band has just announced the imminent release of its new album called "Am Easy to Find" scheduled on May 17th - this means that their fans will be delighted to hear their fresh materials the best way, live on the stage. The band will take the Main Stage of Sziget 2019 on August 10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jpz_gUyImhw Here are the rest of the performers who have been announced to join the
