Wattstax Festival

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wattstax_Festival
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf music festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Wattstax
gptkbp:attendance over 100,000
gptkbp:city gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:1965_Watts_riots
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateHeld 1972-08-20
gptkbp:director gptkb:Mel_Stuart
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Wattstax_(film)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:gospel
R&B
soul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wattstax Festival
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Woodstock
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Carla_Thomas
gptkb:The_Bar-Kays
gptkb:Rufus_Thomas
gptkb:Albert_King
gptkb:Kim_Weston
gptkb:Isaac_Hayes
gptkb:The_Staple_Singers
gptkb:Johnnie_Taylor
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Stax_Records
gptkbp:significance celebration of African American culture
gptkbp:state gptkb:California
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wattstax:_The_Living_Word
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7