Pol'and'Rock Festival , formerly known as Woodstock
Festival Poland , is an annual Free Rock music festival
in Poland, inspired by the Woodstock festival . The
festival was initiated in 1994 by Jerzy Owsiak after his trip to the
United States where he attended the Woodstock Festival, which was held
after a 25-year hiatus. The festival has been held since 1995 and
official motto is Love, Friendship, Music. In 2009 Woodstock Festival
Poland gathered an audience of over 400,000 people, in 2011 the
attendance was above 700,000 people.