Event |
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts 1990
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| Venue |
Worthy Farm, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, England |
| First Date |
22 June 1990 |
| Last Date |
24 June 1990 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The twelfth festival taking place at Worthy Farm and its 20th anniversary.
The new festival title 'Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts' was chosen to reflect the increasing diversity of entertainment. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Music
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| Related Events |
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Is umbrella event of
Glastonbury Festival 1990: Pyramid Stage
, Glastonbury Festival - Pyramid Stage, Shepton Mallet, England, 22 June 1990
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Is umbrella event of
Glastonbury Festival 1990: World Music Stage
, Glastonbury Festival - World Music Stage, Shepton Mallet, England, 22 June 1990
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Is umbrella event of
Glastonbury Festival 1990: Acoustic Stage
, Glastonbury Festival - Acoustic Stage, Shepton Mallet, England, 22 June 1990
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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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Collection:  Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury Festival Archive, Victoria & Albert Department of Theatre and Performance
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| Further Information |
Ticket price: £38
Site capacity: 70,000
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Michael Eavis & Emily Eavis: Glastonbury 50 (London: Orion Publishing, 2019). |
| Web |
https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/history/history-1990/ |
| 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 |
154650 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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