Between the Moscow Music Holiday and Red Woodstock, the Soviet Union focused on putting their performers in the spotlight regardless of what event it is. However, there is a major difference between Red Woodstock and Moscow Music Holiday. Red Woodstock focused on more modern music, to help attract younger people to the Soviet message. The Music Holiday was for more “sophisticated” music, as well as theater productions.
What was the reason why they had two different music festivals with different focuses? Which do you think would be more effective in drawing people into the Soviet Union?
Through the Iron Curtain
