Electric Picnic 2023: Gender balance difficult due to fewer women headliners, says festival director

Electric Picnic 2023: How to take part in Trailer Park – Think of the coolest thing to do with a caravanCroí is a new addition to the Electric Picnic site this year, which during the day will be a hub of wellness, movement and “conscious connection”, while at night there will be a fire pit around which punters can dance the night away.

Kiera Julia Ryan and Megan O'Malley during the Electric Picnic preview day at Stradbally, Co Laois on Tuesday. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire Meanwhile, Hugo Jellett, the creative director behind the Trailer Park and Salty Dog stage among others, said the fringe events and stages are “more important” than who is on the main stage.

“I think the fringe elements are more important than the main-stage acts. You probably know what you’re going to hear there, and there’s euphoria there, but you need to find your curiosity. You will find one thing you won’t find at the main stage: laughter.”

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