We may actually say that Przystanek Woodstock originated 40 year’s ago, not 15 as it was inspired by the famous American Woodstock event dating back to 1969. Michael Lang  -  one of the organizers is now in Poland in Kostrzyn by the German boarder keeping an eye on the 15th edition of our “love and peace” meeting place together with Lech Wałęsa and Tadeusz Mazowiecki. Listen to the whole day coverage of the event on radiowroclove.com by Viola Lamot.

Folk Stage – Day One

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Main Stage – Day One part one

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Main Stage – Day One part two

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The Academy of the Most Beautiful Arts

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- The place to be tomorrow between 3p.m. and 8p.m. is Magnolia Park in Wroclaw as a very important event named ”Stop to the Drunk Drivers” will promote safe driving by giving you free lessons of first aid, a chance of experiencing driving in special alcogooggles to understand how dangerous it is to drive with a slightly impaired ability of perception and also will be a meeting point of all of you who wish to donate blood. 

- As we are now entering the 8th day of the Era New Horizons Festival if you are lucky enough to get a ticket tonight you will be given an unforgettable chance of listening to some original tunes brought to you straight form Ikea countryhome. The “I m from Barcelona” band which is actually definitely from the country of moose, Ikea and H&Mclothing company (and not from Barcelona despite its misleading name) will have their concert at the Arsenal Stage at 10 p.m. and later on if you still need some more Swedish music “The Field” music band will play for you at the same place at midnight sharp.

- To lough and learn at the same time on Saturday next to the Centennial Hall you will be able to see the funniest parts of the Polish Film Chronicle, the admission is free of charge and above that if you keep your fingers crossed tightly you might get a special prize connected with the ”Europe it’s our history” exhibition which closes soon.  The show will be on from 9p.m. till 10.30 p.m.

- And if you love horses but even more you love betting on them Sunday will be a treat for all of you who are keen on horse races. Partynice in Wroclaw will witness a great come back of the beautiful arab horses fighting head to head over 1700 metres distance. The race begins at 12.00 so open your wallets and dream on if you wish to risk betting on any of the beautiful creatures.

- To see some proper exhibition in Polish and English The Foundation of Fine Art Students has prepared an exhibition on the Four Monasteries District featuring some historic presentations, photograpies and visualisations of the District. To see all that and even more go to Promenada Staromiejska between the John Paul II square and Krupnicza street.

- Need more lessons on what women want? Which obviously is an eternal question nobody seems to be able to answer, tonight is your one and only chance to become smarter by watching Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt trying to answer this question for you in the film entitled “What do Women Want”. The show is going to be free of any charge so don’t waste your chance and go to Magnolia Park tonight at a quarter to nine.

- If you live near Ruska Street just count to 46 A on Friday and go to “Dymek z Papierosa” club -  a “Cigarette Puff” club to listen to some metal tunes influenced by gothic, doom and folk music – quite a combination offered by “Die Anew” band which is new to the Wroclaw club scene but definitely worth checking out.

- And if you are still a student you may use your student’s badge tonight to enter Oławska 9 club at Oławska 9 street to be entertained by Dj Galix mixing the best hits of RnB, Hip Hop Dancehall, pop funky and some old school  black music.

- For some Saturday night fever go to the same place or just stay there till Saturday when Dj Shortee, Dj GaliX. Dj tee and Dj Waveshock – all with very promising names will  serve you an audio cocktail at the same place that is Oławska 9 club at – Oławska 9 street.

- If you have small chances of having holidays on a hot Beach and you can’t stand your friends telling you about wonderful holidays they have just had the Hip Hop Beach Party is the place for you  on the first of August at the sunny Beach situated in Kiełczow, the party starts at 5 p.m. and will feature some of the brightest stars of hip hop scene such as Crew, Wice Wersa, Królik, Jot, Motyw Squad to name just a few. So go there and enjoy yourself for 9 zlotys only.

- Tomorrow starts the 15th edition of Przystanek Woodstock one of the most famous Polish music festivals organized by Jurek Owsiak the founding  father of WOSP charity event. It is going to continue throughought the weekend and apart from many musicians from Poland and abroad you will have a chance to meet with our former president Mr Lech Wałęsa, and our fomer prime minister MrTadeusz Mazowiecki who will join the discussion point at the academy of the most beautiful arts hosted by Piotr Najsztub.