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1. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesHow Glastonbury came to be about more than music - BBC

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   If you’re new to Glastonbury and want to know more about one of the world’s most famous music festivals, the following will tell you more - and how the event isn’t solely about live music.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glastonbury_FestivalGlastonbury Festival - Wikipedia

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   The Glastonbury Festival (formally the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glasto) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts held near Pilton, Somerset, England, in most summers.

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   Jun 26, 2022 · It would have seemed impossible to the longhairs and freaks who inaugurated it in 1970, but the Glastonbury Festival has now taken its place among the first rank of British national treasures,...

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5. londontopia.net › news-features › why-is-glastonburyWhy Is Glastonbury One of the World’s Best Music Festivals?

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   Jul 10, 2024 · With half a century under its belt, there’s a unique atmosphere at Glastonbury—which is one reason why so many people re-attend year after year. Along with music, they’re on the hunt for a happy vibe. The diverse lineup also helps introduce visitors to new musical trends and fan groups.

6. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWhat did international visitors make of Glastonbury? - BBC

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   Oct 21, 2014 · Glastonbury is a truly international phenomenon. BBC Culture asked global visitors what makes the festival worth travelling for.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › m00195h3Glastonbury 2022 - BBC

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   Jun 24, 2022 · Primal Scream Glastonbury, 2022. Forty years after forming, Glasgow's famed psych-rock band headlines the John Peel Stage. Soak up the unique atmosphere of the world’s most famous music festival.

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   What is Glastonbury Festival?

   • The Glastonbury Festival (formally the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glasto) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts held near Pilton, Somerset, England, in most summers. In addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts.

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   What makes Glastonbury so special?

   • They tap into trauma in US history. From a 17th-Century Italian violin stolen from Japan to Drake's lost Blackberry in Mexico, here are musical lost and found mysteries that rival Sir Paul McCartney's. Glastonbury is a truly international phenomenon. BBC Culture asked global visitors what makes the festival worth travelling for.

   What did international visitors make of Glastonbury? - BBC

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   How many stages does Glastonbury have?

   • Levels - Sunday The full line-up, which runs to more than 100 stages and over 2,000 acts, can be seen on the official Glastonbury website, external. The famous Pyramid Stage has been lit up with fireworks A look at who is playing, and when, to help plan your weekend of music at the UK's biggest festival.

   Glastonbury 2024 line-up, stage times and schedule - BBC

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   Who performs at Glastonbury?

   • Acts that perform on the Pyramid stage vary from the world famous to the up-and-coming and have included Paul McCartney, Jay-Z, David Bowie, Dame Shirley Bassey and Dolly Parton. One of the driving forces of Glastonbury has always been to raise money for the festival’s chosen charities, plus awareness of those charities’ causes.

   How Glastonbury came to be about more than music - BBC

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   How much does Glastonbury cost?

   • The following year, the date shifted to coincide with the June summer solstice. Re-named Glastonbury Fair, entry was free and the number of visitors swelled to 12,000. The event is now known, officially, as the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and tickets cost at least a couple of hundred pounds.

   How Glastonbury came to be about more than music - BBC

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   When did Glastonbury start?

   • But between 1914 and 1925, there was another Glastonbury Festival, a cultural event, organised in the nearby town of the same name by composer Rutland Boughton. And the first pop festival organised at Worthy Farm by farmer Michael Eavis in 1970, the one that would evolve into the Glastonbury we know today?

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesGlastonbury 2024 line-up, stage times and schedule - BBC

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   Jun 24, 2024 · A look at who is playing, and when, to help plan your weekend of music at the UK's biggest festival.