Woodstock Without Borders: One Caucasus Festival

Sep 11, 2016

 One Caucasus Festival, Tserakvi, Georgia © Onnik James Krikorian 2016

I’ve been meaning to attend the annual One Caucasus festival since it started three years ago, but this year’s event, held 25-28 August in the Georgian village of Tserakvi, was the first time that I have. Naturally, I put together two video reports, in Azerbaijani for the BBC’s Azeri Service, embedded below, and in English for Meydan TV directly below.

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