Event |
Glastonbury Festival 1989
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| Venue |
Worthy Farm, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, England |
| First Date |
16 June 1989 |
| Last Date |
18 June 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The eleventh festival taking place at Worthy Farm.
For the first time, the police are involved in the organisation and planning of the Glastonbury festival.
Also for the first time appearing is the "dancing figures" logo, designed by Hilary McManus. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Music
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| Related Events |
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book:  Crispin Aubrey, John Shearlaw, Michael Eavis, Glastonbury: An oral history of the music, mud & magic, Ebury Press, Random House, London, January 2005
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Book:  Emily Eavis, Michael Eavis, Glastonbury 50, Orion Publishing, London, Victoria & Albert Department of Theatre and Performance, October 2018
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| Further Information |
Ticket price: £28
Site capacity: 65,000
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/history/history-1989/ |
| Book |
Michael Eavis & Emily Eavis: Glastonbury 50 (London: Orion Publishing, 2019). |
| V&A Glastonbury Archive |
The V&A is home to the Glastonbury Festival Archive: https://www.vam.ac.uk/archives/searches?q=Glastonbury |
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| Event Identifier |
154649 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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