Control is the biography of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis, taking his story from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980. During these years we see Curtis grow from a David Bowie-infatuated teen to a Sex Pistols-inspired punk, and eventually to a rising new wave star. More
This evening pays hommage to the legendary band Joy Division. After the screening of Anton Corbijn's film 'Control' about the life of Ian Curtis, the lead singer of Joy Division, the evening continues with a discussion with the director, and concerts of Closer to Curtis, De Staat and J.D. Isolated, to recreate that well-known, gloomy yet elevating atmosphere. More
Closing night
Aux Raus, Popbitch, Vive la Fête, Zuco103
The closing night of the festival takes place on the Dutch national holiday celebrating the Queen`s birthday. We will give a party aboard A38, with exciting pop acts like Zuco 103, Vive La Fête, Aux Raus and Popbitch (Kollektíva). More