The festival guys hope that all festival attendees will take the following feeling with them on their way into the days, weeks and months following the four-day event: "and everyone talks and drinks eats and thinks to heart's content and appetite's fulfilment – everyone except the fascists, that is.
"In a time where the gaps are getting even wider all over, politically, socially and financially, we mustn’t lose our ability to talk to one another, to pursue reconciliation, while taking a firm stand at the same time," according to Tim Isfort, Künstlerischer Leiter, engl. Arty Ladder. [This post is part of a collage.
moers festival – which arose from the student and social movements of 1968, roots with which the festival maintains a very conscious connection – is more than just freaky music and drum circles in the great outdoors. It is "a whole attitude to life, if you don't mind our saying so"!