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SCANDALOUS DECLINE! Propeller festival fights for the future!
The Propeller Festival in Deuchelried near Wangen celebrated volunteers with music and exchange. Success and future uncertain.
SCANDALOUS DECLINE! Propeller festival fights for the future!
Breathtaking sounds and indescribable energy permeated the Propeller Festival that took place last weekend in Deuchelried near Wangen! The sensational event, aimed at young volunteers, brought together almost 200 rising stars and dedicated helpers who were celebrated for their tireless commitment! [Schwäbische] reports that the festival is intended as a glorious thank you for all those who play an indispensable role in schools, sports clubs and non-church organizations.
Although the initiators are optimistic, the future of this unique festival remains more than uncertain given the dramatic decline in the number of participants. Compared to previous years, attendance was alarmingly low with only 200 volunteers! The reason? Numerous other events in the region remained an unsolved mystery. A look at the backdrop shows that planning for the festival not only contains challenges, but also a poignant note!
Sensational festival experience
On Friday evening the festival opened with a spectacular Open Stage that shone with talented young artists and sent the crowd into ecstasy! On Saturday, the festival not only enjoyed great popularity in brilliant weather, but also opened its doors to families who took part in a colorful afternoon program. Over 400 people stormed the site and created a collective sense of community!
To round off the evening, bands like Good Weather Forecast, Jack Russel’s Halsbänd, Dunkelblau and Moltke & Mörike offered breathtaking performances! DJ NBee then once again provided the grand finale! The celebration ended incredibly harmoniously with a shared breakfast on Sunday morning, but the question remains: what now? Those responsible, led by Wößner, appear motivated, but the question arises: Who will be the main sponsor to keep this jewel of a festival alive?
A festival between cultural relevance and uncertainty
The importance of music festivals in Germany cannot be overemphasized! They not only promote young people's search for identity, but are also the economic driver for entire regions. The [Federal Foundation LiveKultur] emphasizes that such festivals enable encounters and social interactions and serve as creative platforms for newcomers. With over 1,800 festivals across Germany, the enormous cultural diversity that we must preserve is evident!
It remains to be hoped that the Propeller Festival can continue to be a shining example of volunteer commitment and that the obstacles that are currently threatening it can be quickly overcome. The evaluations of this exciting festival are now pending, but one thing is certain: the passion and commitment that was present here are irreplaceable. The entire community should mobilize to secure the future of this unique event!