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Open’er Festival has announced additional acts for the lineup, featuring Antony Szmierek and Gigi Perez among others.

Open’er Festival has announced additional acts for the lineup, featuring Antony Szmierek and Gigi Perez among others.

      Open’er Festival has expanded its already impressive line-up by adding 11 more artists. The event will be held from July 2nd to 5th against the scenic backdrop of Gdynia, Poland, and features a remarkable list of headliners such as Muse, Linkin Park, and Massive Attack. Among the newly announced emerging artists scheduled to perform this summer are DIY favorite Antony Szmierek, Gigi Perez, BigXthaPlug, Postman, and Real Fake Band. The lineup also showcases a variety of local Polish talent like Jan-Rapowanie, Kuban, IGO, Hubert., BSK, Cinnamon Gum, and Yana. Additionally, attendees can look forward to performances from Nine Inch Nails, Gracie Abrams, Doechii, Justice, Camila Cabello, FKA twigs, Tyla, St. Vincent, Caribou, Lola Young, Magdalena Bay, Jorja Smith, and more, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Furthermore, Open’er Festival recently received the award for Best Major Festival at last year’s European Festival Awards. Since its inception in 2002, the event has drawn over 100,000 music enthusiasts to its Baltic Coast, celebrating culture, creativity, and community. Last year's festival included acts like Dua Lipa, Foo Fighters, Charli XCX, and many others - check out DIY’s review of the 2024 edition here.

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Open’er Festival has announced additional acts for the lineup, featuring Antony Szmierek and Gigi Perez among others.

The new acts will be alongside Muse, Linkin Park, and Massive Attack at the festival in Poland.