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Latest update from Festival Flyer: The mighty Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip at Glastonbury 2023… [ad_1] The mighty Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip at Glastonbury 2023 Up on the bandstand with Mik and his army of devoted fans – plus some (probably confused) passers by… [ad_2] Full photo galleries coming soon, but meanwhile here are a few…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Glastonbury Free press – inside the HQ… [ad_1] Glastonbury Free press – inside the HQ We popped into the print shop last night to see the first edition of the daily Glastonbury Festivals Free Press rolling off the production line. Don’t forget to grab a copy today for all the…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Wednesday night at the Glastonbury Festival stone circle… [ad_1] Wednesday night at the Glastonbury Festival stone circle Wednesday night at the stone circle was busier than we’ve ever seen it before. Tens of thousands of people packed into the fields on the hillside at the south of the site to…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Wednesday at Glastonbury Festival 2023 – we’re back in the fields… [ad_1] Wednesday at Glastonbury Festival 2023 – we’re back in the fields From the colours and noise of West Holts and the quintessentially unique music of Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip, to pagan fire rituals at the stone circle, interactive…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip at Glastonbury 2019 [ad_1] Wednesday’s band of the day tip at Glastonbury is Mik Artistik on the CN Bandstand… Here’s the BBC feature on Mik from 2019… if you know, you know. If you don’t, then today is the day to find out what you’ve been…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Appreciate some (performance) art at the Glastonbury Greenpeace stage… [ad_1] Appreciate some (performance) art at the Glastonbury Greenpeace stage Watch Japanese Covent Garden street performer Akira indulge in some serious multitasking as he mans the DJ deck, throws some shapes and creates some art. — Greenpeace Stage, Wednesday 3.55pm [ad_2]…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Get into some not-so-heavy Glastonbury metal… [ad_1] Get into some not-so-heavy Glastonbury metal Explore the Greencrafts Village and indulge your inner blacksmith, whittle a spoon or carve an avocado stone. Have a wander and try something new. For a full list of crafts, click here. https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/areas/the-green-fields/the-greencrafts-village/ — Greencrafts Village, from…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Glastonbury gets underway early with an acoustic hilltop set by The Voodoo Tweed Cult of Your Mum… [ad_1] Glastonbury gets underway early with an acoustic hilltop set by The Voodoo Tweed Cult of Your Mum These festival favourites can pop up anywhere, and on this particular solstice evening they got…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Glastonbury Green Futures…Science,… [ad_1] Glastonbury Green Futures…Science, but not as you know it The BBC Natural History Unit will take over The Laboratory in Green Futures from 2pm, with music, demonstrations, performances and Q&A sessions that reveal a different side of science (and scientists!). — The Laboratory Stage, Green Futures;…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Glastonbury will be lighting up CarHenge and adding inventive Congolese beats to the iconic installation… [ad_1] Glastonbury will be lighting up CarHenge and adding inventive Congolese beats to the iconic installation Opening on 21 June for the 2023 festival, Carhenge, Glastonbury’s own ‘Stonehenge’ is a monumental new installation by founder…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Who was first in the queue to get into Glastonbury this year?… [ad_1] Who was first in the queue to get into Glastonbury this year? Big up to Eugene and Fran from Cheltenham, whose kids rocked up at 10am on Tuesday morning to make sure the family was first in…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Glastonbury on Tuesday night – the traditional gathering on top of the hill of death as the sun goes down…… [ad_1] Glastonbury on Tuesday night – the traditional gathering on top of the hill of death as the sun goes down… [ad_2] Full photo galleries coming soon, but meanwhile here…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: Festival photographer Jason Bryant captures the Glastonbury team as the site prepares to open tomorrow… [ad_1] Festival photographer Jason Bryant captures the Glastonbury team as the site prepares to open tomorrow Happy Glastonburymas, The Greatest show on Earth, some of the team who have created it, Have a good one…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Are the weather gods having fun with us? [ad_2] Full photo galleries coming soon, but meanwhile here are a few choice shots we have picked out from the weekend…. Festival Flyer Source
Latest update from Festival Flyer: Don’t miss the legendary John Robb talking about his latest book at Glastonbury this weekend… [ad_1] Don’t miss the legendary John Robb talking about his latest book at Glastonbury this weekend I’ll be at Glastonbury on Friday at 12.00 getting interviewed about my best selling book ‘The Art Of Darkness…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: At Glastonbury it is easy to get missed – so gig marketing is a good idea… [ad_1] At Glastonbury it is easy to get missed – so gig marketing is a good idea Flyering Thursday…gigging Friday! Glastonbury! LETS GET READY TO GO!! [ad_2] Full photo galleries coming soon, but meanwhile…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer [ad_1] 2023 marks 10 years of the Glastonbury Free Press 2023 celebrates ten years of the Festival’s official newspaper. Grab yourself a copy of the Glastonbury Free Press every day for all the latest festival updates. It is printed on the site itself in the Theatre & Circus fields…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Glastonbury’s official poet in residence has never been to the festival… Glastonbury’s poet in residence for 2023 is the brilliant Katie Ailes. To find out more about the award-winning poet, producer and educator and read her poem about how she is looking forward to the festival, go to:…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [original title] [ad_1] Emerging Talent Stars shine bright at Glastonbury This year’s winner of the Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition, the incredible N’famady Kouyaté, will be playing four sets across the Festival site, including on the Avalon stage on Sunday 11.30am. All eight other finalists are also playing over the…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Glastonbury 2023 / Carnival is back!* Glastonbury’s Block9’s collaboration with Notting Hill Carnival continues with the return of electric-powered, daily Carnival processions across the Festival site; with dancers, costumes, masqueraders and the freshest Caribbean sounds of The Mangrove steel band. New for 2033 is a permanent soundsystem based…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Join Glastonbury’s Peace Procession Glastonbury’s The Park opens on Thursday at 12am with a special guided Meditation for Peace, followed by a creative and joyful procession over to the Kings Meadow where the creation of a huge human peace sign will take place. Click here for more details……
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Glastonbury icon, Carhenge, reborn in Williams Green Created by Joe Rush, founder of the Mutoid Waste Company and longstanding artistic partner to the Festival, this towering automotive installation is the child of Rush’s original, iconic Carhenge from 1987. This year’s striking incarnation is made of 24 mutated vintage…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Silver Hayes at Glastonbury marks it’s first decade with three new stages and more The now infamous ‘synapse-sparking’ dance area celebrates its tenth birthday in 2023 with startling audio visual projects and three brand spanking new stages: new open-air nightclub, The Levels, The details – another new stage…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Explore Woodsies… the new Glastonbury experience Set where the old John Peel stage was located at the top north-eastern corner of the site, Glastonbury’s verdant new area will host some of the Festival’s most gloriously sweaty acts in its big top main Woodsies Stage. And I opposite the…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] One of our favourite Glastonbury stages hosting one of our favourite Glastonbury artists! GLASTONBURY, don’t miss our live debut at Left Field, Saturday at 8pm. Let’s have it x [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”280681917761630″] [ad_2] Full photo galleries coming soon Kid Kapichi Source
Latest update from Festival Flyer: [ad_1] Glastonbury 2023 to run fossil fuel-free Glastonbury has always respected the planet, but for the first time, in 2023, all of Glastonbury Festival’s power supplies will be met by renewable energy and renewable fuels, with a brand new temporary wind turbine powering market stalls in Williams Green. Meanwhile Arcadia’s…
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Latest update from Festival Flyer: If you don’t see Mik Artistik at least once at Glastonbury then you haven’t actually been to the festival……. [ad_1] If you don’t see Mik Artistik at least once at Glastonbury then you haven’t actually been to the festival…. Three days to go until Glastonbury Festivals and The Deluxe Diner…
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Our hero snapper, Sara-Louise Bowrey, successfully captured most of the main stage action, a stack of smaller bands, and some great crowd shots as she single-handedly strove to document Glastonbury 2019 on digital film. Flick through and enjoy her viewpoint from behind the lens and in front of (or behind) the stages… For the full…
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From London to the bayou, triple filtered through bourbon, banjo, double bass and a touch of alt-country eccentricity. http://danaimmanuel.com Foot-stompin’ fun at the Glastonbury bandstand.
The Rabbit Hole was jam-packed as emerging talent contest winner, Marie White, took to the stage for the first of her Glastonbury Festival appearances. In trademark odd shoes and sporting her usual no-frills wardrobe, Marie demonstrated precisely why she was the worth winner of this year’s competition. Her songs are genuine, heartfelt, honest, endearing, and…
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We want to say a huge thanks to The Stag Inn in Hastings for hosting this great night of banter with the lovely Marie White. Not only is she an amazing songwriter and performer – she’s also a raconteur of the highest order. For someone who will next week be playing at the greatest show…
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Here’s the first 500-or-so acts announced as playing at Glastonbury Festival 2019… 2 KINGS 24 HR GARAGE GIRLS FT SHOSH 24HR GARAGE GIRLS TAKEOVER . MATT JAM HIMONT • NU COLE . MOSS . DJ CARTIER • MC KIE • FORCA 3 DAFT MONKEYS AAA BADBOY ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE ACIDO PANTERA ADIBAH AFT RECORDS TAKEOVER…
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In her usual understated way Marie White has just announced herself as the victor in this year’s Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition… Marie was one of the few artists modest enough to not even submit a public track to the original longslist of acts who were hand picked by the movers and shakers in the taste-making…
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Every year, from thousands of hopefuls Glastonbury, whittles the competetive field of emerging new bands down to just eight. These finalists play live at a gig in Pilton in April and the winners of the free-to-enter competition will not only get a coverted main stage show, but also be awarded a £5,000 talent development prize…
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The 90 acts on the longlist for the Glastonbury EMERGING TALENT COMPETITION 2019, which is supported by PRS for Music and the PRS for Music Foundation have just been announced. These acts were picked by a judging panel made up of 30 of the UK’s best online music writers. Many thousands of acts entered the…
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The 2019 Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent Competition (supported by PRS for Music and PRS Foundation) is now open for entries. This is probably the biggest new band competition opportunities in the UK and gives emerging UK and Ireland-based acts of any musical genre the chance to compete for a slot on one of the main…
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