Festival dis.order

What is festival dis.order? 

What exactly is festival disorder — and can it ever be cured?

A column for people who refuse to line festivals up “correctly” — and for those who quietly suffer from festival disorder (the addiction).

Core Idea

This blog is about how to look at festivals, not how we rate them.

• Not chronological
• Not hierarchical
• Not by fame or geography
• Not by genre
• Not by scale

Every festival is receiving an equal amount of attention — whether it's Avignon or a tiny fringe in a forest.

"Trace a personal order within the disorder!"

Purpose

To help artists and audience:

• discover interesting festivals beyond fame
• see famous festivals differently
• feel understood in festival obsession
• build a subjective map of festivals

If this feels familiar — or unsettling — you’re already part of the conversation.

Continue reading festival dis.order — new entries published every two weeks on Wednesdays. 

A short visual version of this text is also available on 🅾 @classix_international 

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