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− | Held at the Aerodrom near Novo mesto, [[Rock Otočec]] is the country's largest summer open air music festival. It combines rock with blues, world music and other genres. The festival lasts for three days in July. Novo mesto is located 70 kilometres from the Slovene capital Ljubljana and also 70 kilometres from the Croatian capital Zagreb. The festival area can accommodate up to 30,000 visitors. It is famous for its games in the mud and is thus claimed to be a kind of Slovene Woodstock. | + | Held at the Aerodrom near Novo mesto, [[Rock Otočec]] is the country's largest summer open air music festival. It combines rock with blues, world music and other genres. The festival lasts for three days at the end of June or in the beginning of July. Novo mesto is located 70 kilometres from the Slovene capital Ljubljana and also 70 kilometres from the Croatian capital Zagreb. The festival area can accommodate up to 30,000 visitors. It is famous for its games in the mud and is thus claimed to be a kind of Slovene Woodstock. |
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Revision as of 14:08, 14 May 2012
Rock Otočec first occurred in 1976, the second one in 1983, and since 1997 it has become a regular annual event. About 1,500 artists from twenty countries have already performed at the festival. Apart from the almost comprehensive list of Slovene bands, some international highlights include Rollins Band, Living Color, the Fun Lovin' Criminals, Asian Dub Foundation and many more.
External links
- website (in English, Slovenian, German and Italian)
- Rock Otočec on Wikipedia (in Slovenian)