About:
ATLAS Weekend is a music festival that takes place in Ukraine. It is considered by many as one of the largest and most popular music festivals in the country. The festival features a diverse lineup of international and local artists from various music genres, including rock, pop, electronic, hip-hop, and more.
Famous For:
ATLAS Weekend is known for having a notable cultural impact on Ukraine's music scene. It has helped to promote and showcase local talent while also bringing in internationally recognized artists
Creation Purpose:
The founder of ATLAS Weekend is Dmytro Sydorenko. He is a Ukrainian entrepreneur and music enthusiast. The motivation behind founding ATLAS Weekend was to provide Ukrainian music lovers with a premier festival experience that could rival international music festivals.
Fun Facts:
The festival collaborates with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to support social causes.
ATLAS Weekend has received several awards and accolades. In 2019, it won the prestigious European Festival Award for "Best Major Festival" in Eastern Europe. This recognition highlights the festival's impact and success in the region.
Impact on the Music Industry:
By featuring local musicians alongside international acts, ATLAS Weekend has helped to elevate the status and recognition of Ukrainian artists.
Festival was scheduled from 28 Jun to 02 Jul 2017 (4 day(s)).
Atlas Weekend takes place in Kyiv, Ukraine. Here is the full address of the festival: Kyiv, 1 Akademika Hlushkova Avenue
Three Days Grace, Jinjer, Nothing but Thieves, Noize MC, Kasabian, Röyksopp, THE HARDKISS, John Newman, Seafret, Yellow Claw.
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
electronic
rock
pop
alternative
indie
alternative rock
electronica
indie rock
drum n bass
chillout
drum and bass
experimental
indie pop
pop rock
downtempo
metal
alternative metal
dance
breakbeat