‘The Industry At Large Benefits From Independent Thought & Experimentation’ Says Co-Founder of Dance Festival Elements

The independent fest is happening this weekend in Long Pond, PA. Co-founder Brett Herman talks about Elements' growth and "infinite plan of upgrades."

Elements 2025

Julian Bajsel

The 2026 edition of Elements festival is getting underway today (Aug. 7) at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Having started in 2013 as a one-day event in Brooklyn, Elements has over the years transformed into a sprawling three-day fest in the Pocono Mountains, with the event itself largely taking place in the woods behind the racetrack.

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