9-10 August 2013

Coke Live Music Festival 2013

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Coke Live Music Festival started off, promoting hip - hop, r'n'b and pop. Yet in the following years, more and more bands cater to the tastes of rock fans. Coke Live Music Festival hosted the greatest stars of both genres.

In 2012, the festival featured The Killers, Placebo, Snoop Dogg, The Roots, Azari & III, Mystery Jets, Spector. For the first time, it was inaugurated with a club Warm-Up Show by The Killers and inaugurated with all weekend  in  Pauza - the official festival club. All weekend long, we organized street art workshops, VJ-ing workshops and upcycling workshops. Festival goers could eat a yummy brunch from LoveKrove and Galeria Radar, watch best Polish artists (Street Fighters), create a mural painting, watch a battle of designers by tablets (Digital Fighters). On festival days, cinema screenings were available in Pauza, and late in the night, after the concerts, we were inviting for the official afterparties with Feadz, Mickey Moonlight and best of Polish DJs. 

It was the only event to co-feature Rihanna and Lily Allen, Missy Elliot and Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers with 50 Cent or Muse sharing the stage with The Chemical Brothers, Interpol and Kanye West, Editors performing along Q-Tip or White Lies and Kid Cudi. It was Coke Live Music Festival that witnessed Jay-Z, NAS, Rihanna, Missy Elliot, Timbaland, 30 Seconds To Mars, Panic At The Disco, Kaiser Chiefs, Lily Allen and more performing in Poland for the first time.The first event under the banner of Coke Live took place in 2006 on the areas of Wisła football club, others were staged on the airfield – Aviation Museum. In 2008, 20,000 people watched the concerts, with 30,000 in 2009 40,000 in 2010, 35,000 in 2011 and 30,000 in 2012.

The festival also features Coke Live Fresh Noise – a multi-level programme to support young talents, during which young producers, musicians, DJs and singers have a chance to meet the most appreciated personas on the Polish scene. The winner performs at Coke Live Music Festival, receives musical equipment and can record their material. 5 editions of the programme were concluded up to now, and the winners were: We Call It A Sound, Apple Tree, Baron, Irena and Vallium in 2011.

Coke Live Music Festival also features many activities and amenities:

- one of the biggest stages this Summer, with the following dimensions in metres: 46 width, 25 depth, 16 height.
- Camping area for 4,000 people right next to the Main Stage
- festival shuttle buses
- platform for disabled in front of the Main Stage
Again, the festival featured Coke Clinic, a unique festival spa with massages and hair- and make-up artists. The festival goers could check their form in the sport haven.


published: 2013-07-18
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