No World Music Stage at Sziget 2019 2019 lineup Sziget 2019 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage October 26, 2018October 26, 20183 Bad news for world music loving Szitizens: after years and years, Sziget closes its World Music Stage starting its 2019 edition. The news was broken by Lángoló Gitárok, a long-running Hungarian music blog, and confirmed by Kardos József, Sziget's Program Manager. Kardos was quick to reassure Szitizens that this move doesn't banish world music from the festival, especially since world music is so influential today that its effects can be pinpointed even in the songs of many Main Stage performers. Instead, the genre will be integrated into the program of another venue - which one, Kardos didn't say just yet. Why does
Sziget Festival 2017 Live Streams, Day 1 – Stadium X, GTA, Others 2017 lineup A38 Stage Europe Stage Hungarian Jazz live streaming main Stage Sziget 2017 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage August 11, 20171 The first (third) day of Sziget Festival's 25th-anniversary edition has arrived. The weather favors the participants and seems to stay favorable for the remainder of the event (with a few thunderstorms expected next Thursday, though). Today, many great acts and performers are expected to take the stage again. Headlining the evening we'll see Kasabian, preceded by performances by Rudimental and PJ Harvey. A38 will host acts like DJ Shadow, GTA, and Danny Brown, Stadium X and Nervo will take the Electronic Beats Arena, and the Classical, Opera and Jazz Stage will also open today. Those at home will have the chance
Announcement: World Music Stage lineup 2017 lineup Sziget 2017 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage April 11, 2017April 11, 201785 Experienced Sziget-dwellers surely know that the World Music Stage is one of the most interesting venues you can visit during the festival. It is a place filled with performers from all over the world, and the place where lots of local Hungarian bands share their art and entertainment with the diverse crowd visiting the island year after year. This year, the World Music Stage lineup is a collection of the "best" - the bands below have all been performing there in the past, adding further layers of diversity to the Island of Freedom. World Music Stage - International acts Goran Bregovic Wedding
Some New Performers Announced by Sziget 2016 2016 lineup A38 Stage Blues Stage Europe Stage main Stage Party Arena Sziget 2016 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage April 20, 2016April 20, 201642 In a major press release, Sziget 2016 has shed a bit more light on what visitors can expect to see at this year's edition, adding some new performers to a variety of stages. So, without further ado, here are the names and their stages - what we know so far. Main Stage Performers - No change here On Day -1, Sziget's program will be opened by Marky Ramone's 40 Years of Punk Rock, followed by fresh materials by Skunk Anansie and the favored festival performer, Die Antwoord. Day 0 will be opened by Punnany Massif, followed by Jake Bugg and Parov Stelar,
World Music Stage Gets Day Zero Program 2016 lineup Sziget 2016 sziget festival Sziget News world music World Music Stage April 12, 2016125 The World Music Stage is one of the most popular venues at Sziget, adding a lot to its multi-cultural, colorful nature. Sziget 2016 has just announced the program of the stage, which - for the first time - will be active on Day Zero as well. This year the World Music Stage will incorporate the Roma Tent, the Afro-Latin-Reggae Stage, the Hungaricum Village, creating a venue dedicated to world music in a way never seen before, offering new talent and well-known artists - and, of course, its visitors - the unparalleled Sziget feeling. World Music Stage program Day Zero visitors can attend three
Lineup Announced So Far – Daily Breakdown (38.3%) 2015 line up A38 Stage Sziget 2015 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage May 22, 2015May 28, 2015363 UPDATE: all of this information and more, in our traditional lineup page for Sziget 2015, which will be updated on a constant basis. A lot of things about the lineup of the Sziget Festival 2015 have been announced these days, and there is a lot of speculation going on about who will fill the rest of the over 60% of the empty spots this year. We won't speculate - we have only compiled a list of the acts already announced with their dates and stages. Here we go: Day -1 (August 10th) lineup Robbie Williams (Main Stage) Apollonia (Colosseum) Day 0 (August 11th) lineup Florence & The Machine (Main
Announcement: Stages and Acts 2015 line up A38 Stage Blues Stage Europe Stage line-up main Stage Sziget 2015 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage May 14, 2015May 14, 2015466 Besides today's press conference, the Sziget Festival 2015's organizers have also released a communique to shed some light on which acts to expect on which stage. Without further ado, here are the lists. Stages and acts confirmed today: Main Stage Day -1: Winner of the Nagy-Szín-Pad talent show Irie Maffia Robbie Williams Day 0: Gentleman & the Evolution Quimby Florence and the Machine The rest of the days: Alt-J Ellie Goulding Avicii Martin Garrix (End Show) Kasabian Limp Bizkit Hollywood Undead Foals Marina and the Diamonds Gogol Bordello The Maccabees Awolnation Punnany Massif World Music Stage Dhoad Gypsies from Rajastan Taraf de Haïdouks Goran Bregovic Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar The Egyptian Project Romengo Parno Graszt Mariza LaBrassBanda She’Koyokh Noura Mint Seymali Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble Imam Baildi Roy Paci & Aretuska Allstars Antwerp GipsySka Orkestar HK & Les Saltimbanks DakhaBrakha Che Sudaka La Chiva Gantiva Canzoniere
Sziget Announces the Lineup of the World Music Stage 2015 line up line-up Sziget 2015 World Music Stage April 22, 2015April 22, 201515 Just like in the previous years, the Sziget Festival will feature great music from all over the world. The organizers of the event have just announced the lineup of the World Music Stage, which will be incredibly colorful this year - focusing on roma (gypsy) traditions this year. The World Music Stage is the melting pot of the Roma Tent, the Afro-Latin-Reggae Stage and the Hungaricum Village, with an enormous concentration of performers of the genre. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIIJ_O-XLRg This year's lineup offers several Eastern European and Balcanic styles, not excluding others - like fado - but its main focus will still be on Roma music, with
Sziget 2014 World Music names also coming this month! 2014 line up Sziget 2014 sziget festival World Music Stage April 1, 2014April 1, 20148 Sziget 2014 World Music names will also be announced this month, according to a reply the admin of the Sziget Festival Official Facebook page has posted. When asked when the Sziget 2014 World Music names would be coming, the admin said that it would be this month. You can see that in the screenshot below (in Hungarian). That should be pretty good news for a lot of people, as world music is a reason in itself to go to Sziget. Don't forget to read about today's announcement, if you haven't done so already! (thanks to Noeliam!)
World Music Stage names tomorrow! 2013 line up sziget festival World Music Stage March 13, 2013March 13, 20131 Good news for those of you coming to Sziget that enjoyed last year’s World Music Stage. Names for Sziget 2013’s World Music Stage are coming tomorrow, according to a post on the official Facebook page. We can’t wait!
