About:
COLOURS OF OSTRAVA is an annual music festival that takes place in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The festival features a diverse lineup of performers from a range of genres, including rock, pop, electronic, and world music. Past headliners for COLOURS OF OSTRAVA have included Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, The Chemical Brothers, and Imagine Dragons.
Famous For:
COLOURS OF OSTRAVA is famous for being one of the largest and most diverse music festivals in Central Europe. It is known for its eclectic lineup of performers and unique atmosphere, with a mix of indoor and outdoor stages and a variety of other activities and experiences on offer.
Creation Purpose:
The festival was founded by Zlata Holušová in 2002. The festival was created as a way to bring more attention to the city of Ostrava and to showcase the region's rich cultural heritage and diversity.
Fun Facts:
COLOURS OF OSTRAVA is held at Dolní Vítkovice, a former industrial site that has been transformed into a modern cultural center.
In addition to music performances, the festival also features a range of visual arts installations, theater performances, and other cultural events.
The festival attracts tens of thousands of attendees from around the world, making it a truly international event.
Impact On The Music Industry:
The festival's commitment to promoting cultural diversity and heritage has helped to raise awareness of important social issues and reinforce the value of cultural exchange and understanding.
Festival was scheduled from 16 Jul to 19 Jul 2015 (3 day(s)).
Colours of Ostrava takes place in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Here is the full address of the festival: Dolní Oblast Vítkovice, Ostrava, Czech Republic
MIKA, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Björk, Kasabian, José González, Dub Inc, Swans, Christian Löffler, Caribou, Klangkarussell.
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
electronic
rock
folk
indie
alternative
electronica
experimental
ambient
electro
alternative rock
house
idm
indie rock
chillout
psychedelic
techno
dance
dream pop
electropop