It is not always easy to bring together folk groups from all four continents in one place. The organizers of the Hop Festival encounter obstacles to obtaining visas each year and adapt the programming to the geopolitical context.
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It is not always easy to bring together folk groups from all four continents in one place. The organizers of the Hop Festival encounter obstacles to obtaining visas each year and adapt the programming to the geopolitical context.