Lovefest
| Lovefest | |
|---|---|
| File:Lovefest logo.png Official logo | |
| Genre | Electronic dance music, rock, hip hop |
| Dates | 3 days, starting on first Friday of August 2–5 August 2018 |
| Location(s) | Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia |
| Coordinates | 43°36′50″N 20°53′28″E / 43.6137917°N 20.8910744°E |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Founders | Marko Vukomanović |
| Attendance | 100,000 (2017) |
| Website | lovefest |
Lovefest (or Heineken Lovefest for sponsorship reasons) is a summer music festival which is held in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia.
History
The festival was founded in 2007 as the electronic music festival, and was ever since organized by group of local youth.[1] Over the last few years, festival had many globally popular performers, including Maceo Plex, Loco Dice, Green Velvet and others.[2][3]
In 2017, Lovefest attracted 100,000 visitors.[4] For 2017, it was nominated for the "Best Medium-Sized Festival" by European Festivals Awards (EFA).[5]
Festival by year
| Year | Dates | Attendance | Main artists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3–5 August | 8,000 | Darkwood Dub, S.A.R.S. and others |
| 2013 | 1–3 August | 16,000 | Carl Craig and others |
| 2014 | 7–9 August | 62,000 | Eric Prydz, Robert Hood, Kenny Larkin, Jeff Mills, Tom Trago, Tiefschwarz, Partibrejkers, Bad Copy |
| 2015 | 7–9 August | 70,000 | Fedde Le Grand, Booka Shade, Blake Baxter, Juan Atkins, Wankelmut, Who See, Marčelo |
| 2016 | 5–7 August | 80,000 | Sven Väth, Ben Klock, Pan-Pot, Ellen Allien, Partibrejkers, Marčelo |
| 2017 | 3–5 August | 100,000 | Loco Dice, Chris Liebing, Carl Craig, Valentino Kanzyani, Luciano, Maceo Plex, Marcel Dettmann, Jay Clarke, Alton Miller |
| 2018 | 2–5 August | Blawan, Davide Squillace, Derrick May, Dubfire, George Fitzgerald, Glenn Underground, Jackmaster, Jamie Jones, Kenny Larkin, Len Faki, Loco Dice, Matrixxman, Nicole Moudaber, Optimo, Pan-Pot, Seth Troxler, Stephan Bodzin, Sven Vath, Valentino Kanzyani |
References
- ^ "Lovefest - festival ljubavi koji promoviše Vrnjačku Banju". blic.rs (in Serbian). Tanjug. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ V., I. (8 August 2017). "PUTI UTISAKA ODLAZE IZ SRBIJE Evo šta su svetske zvezde rekle o ovogodišnjem Lovefestu". blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Heineken Lovefest Fire rasprodat! Green Velvet 14. aprila okuplja klabere iz celog regiona". blic.rs (in Serbian). 11 April 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Festival ljubavi za pamćenje!". mondo.rs (in Serbian). 8 August 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ Pandurević, Dragana. "Lovefest nominovan za najbolji festival regiona i Evrope". noizz.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Lovefest at flightnetwork.com
- Lovefest on Facebook
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