In August 2005 it will be the 13th time when Budapest and its green island in Óbuda will be one of the inevitable locations of the cultural and music life of Europe. During a week in the most pleasant month of the year Sziget Festival awaits students and young adults on vacation from Europe and other corners of the world with nearly a 1000 programmes and 60 venues.
Sziget is actually many festivals in one: each venue proposes a series of programmes, "individual festivals" are offered to the audience, to the lovers of the mainstream, hard rock, world music, electric dance music, alternative styles, blues and jazz. Visitors can enjoy a number of prosaic, dance and motion theatre performances during the week long festival at the theatre venue. The location also serves as a site of art exhibitions, literary events and classical music concerts.
This year you'll see and hear on Sziget: Korn, Nick Cave & Bad Seeds, Good Charlotte, Natalie Imbruglia, Sean Paul, The Game, Brand New Heavies, The Wailers, The Toy Dolls, Juliette and The Licks, Obituary, Fishbone, Underworld, Paul van Dyk, Franz Ferdinand...
Weekly ticket is 100 Euro including tent camping and you can order it online using the link below.
Source: Sziget.hu