Festival 84

Festival 84
Dates

Four days, starting on the third Thursday of March

21–24 March 2019
Location(s) Jahorina mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Years active 2018–present
Website festival84.com
Opening Ceremony at Festival 84 2018
Olympic Main Stage
Jahorina mountain 2018

Festival 84 is a music festival organized by the team behind EXIT festival in Serbia. Its debut edition was held on 15–18 March 2018 at the Jahorina mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the attendance of 20,000 people.[1][2][3]

In 1984, Jahorina mountain was the home of the 14th Winter Olympic Games, thus inspiring the name of Festival 84, both as a homage to the location and to the Olympic ideas of peace and tolerance, seeing how the festival gathered numerous festivalgoers from the Balkan region.

Festival 84 is organized by EXIT team, which also organizes five more festivals: Revolution Festival in Romania, Sea Star Festival in Croatia, EXIT Festival in Serbia, Sea Dance Festival in Montenegro and No Sleep Festival in Serbia.

Key Stages

Festival 84 has five stages in total. Olympic Main Stage presented the headliners of the festival during the nights, while Vučko Main Daily Stage hosted daily performers. Stages named Addiko Jump Stage and Switch Stage brought day parties and Super G Afterparty Stage was reserved for afterparties.[4]

Festival 84 2018

The premiere edition of Festival 84 was held on 15-18 March. 2018.

The festival had both daytime and night events, following the 2+2 formula which was used for the Sea Star Festival in Croatia. On the first day, the festival had an opening event; on 16-17th March it was open in full capacity during both day and night, while the fourth day was reserved for a farewell party. The headlining acts for Festival 84 2018 included Sigma, Asian Dub Foundation, Joris Voorn, Umek, Burak Yeter, Filatov & Karas, Mahmut Orhan, Bad Copy, Van Gogh and many more. As many as 40 world and regional artists performed at five music stages at the site of the festival.[1][2][3][4][5]

The headlining acts for Festival 84 2018 included Sigma, Asian Dub Foundation, Joris Voorn, Umek, Burak Yeter, Filatov & Karas, Mahmut Orhan, Bad Copy, Van Gogh and many more. As many as 40 world and regional artists performed at five music stages at the site of the festival.[2][3][5][6]

It was the first among six festivals of EXIT Freedom 2018.[7][8][9][10]

Festival by year

Year Dates Attendance Headliners Notable acts
2018 15-18 March 20,000 Sigma, Asian Dub Foundation, Joris Voorn, Umek Burak Yeter, Filatov & Karas, Mahmut Orhan, Bad Copy, Van Gogh
2019 21–24 March


See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Završen prvi Festival 84 na Jahorini". rs.n1info.com. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  2. 1 2 3 "Premijerni Festival 84 posetilo više od 20.000 ljudi". www.b92.net. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  3. 1 2 3 "Festival 84 među najvećim svetskim zimskim festivalima". www.blic.rs. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  4. 1 2 "Počinje Festival 84 i olimpijske žurke na Jahorini". www.6yka.com. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  5. 1 2 "Preko 20.000 ljudi poslalo poruku mira na Festivalu 84". noizz.rs. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  6. ↑ "Duh Egzita na Jahorini". www.dan.co.me. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  7. ↑ "Exit pokreće zimski festival na Jahorini". www.blic.rs. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  8. ↑ "Exit festival na Jahorini". hoteljahorina.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  9. ↑ "Za manje od 12 sati prodato više od 3.000 ulaznica za Festival 84 na Jahorini". www.klix.ba. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  10. ↑ "Danas počinje trka za najpovoljnije ulaznice za Festival 84!". mojkontakt.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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