FOREIGN DISSENT

Florida’s only all-foreign punk music festival,
held every October in Orlando

FOREIGN DISSENT

Florida’s only all-foreign punk music festival, held every October in Orlando

SEE YOU IN OCTOBER: Foreign Dissent 8 is October 23, 2023 at Will’s Pub

Foreign Dissent By The Numbers

7 Years

7 Years

of Foreign Dissent

46 Bands

46 Bands

have been on stage

19 Countries

19 Countries

have been represented

Latest News From Foreign Dissent

Press Coverage of Foreign Dissent

Foreign bands find common ground at Will’s Pub music festival

Regardless of your thoughts on the music itself, it’s undeniable that punk rock is a scene made up of inventive, resourceful people — masters of DIY. – The Community Paper, October 25, 2022
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Foreign Dissent gathers punk noises from around the world on one Orlando stage

Punks of the world, unite! After three reliably tragic years of pandemic postponement, Foreign Dissent, Florida’s only all-foreign punk music festival, is back. – Orlando Weekly, October 19, 2022
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Women completely owned Foreign Dissent

From the outset, Foreign Dissent began unique by its very concept. But through conviction and work, it’s become a distinguished gathering with a fellowship, ethos and gravity of its own. For an ever-shuffling roster that’s plucked from the obscure punk depths of all corners of the globe, that’s a tall accomplishment. – Orlando Weekly, October 30, 2019
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Preview of Foreign Dissent 6 in Orlando Weekly

A labor of love for local promoter Craig Mazer of Punching Babies (let the record show that the babies are the ones throwing the fists), this evening of international intrigue is not only becoming an Orlando tradition, it’s a testament to the universal language of outrage that is punk rock. – Orlando Weekly, October 23, 2019
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