Woodstock Music & Art Fair 1969

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Woodstock_Music_&_Art_Fair_1969

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	music festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Woodstock_Festival
gptkbp:attendance	over 400,000
gptkbp:awarded	Grammy Hall of Fame (film)
gptkbp:canBe	gptkb:The_Hog_Farm_collective
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Woodstock_monument annual reunions and events
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	major influence on popular music and culture
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:Woodstock:_Music_from_the_Original_Soundtrack_and_More_(album) gptkb:Woodstock_(1970_film)
gptkbp:duration	3 days (extended to 4 due to delays)
gptkbp:emergencyDeclared	yes
gptkbp:endDate	1969-08-18
gptkbp:foodProvidedBy	gptkb:The_Hog_Farm_collective
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Woodstock Music & Art Fair 1969
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:Woodstock_'94 gptkb:Woodstock_'99 Woodstock 50 (planned, cancelled) subsequent Woodstock festivals
gptkbp:legacy	site is now Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Bethel,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:manyAttendees	entered without tickets
gptkbp:medicalAssistanceProvidedBy	gptkb:The_Hog_Farm_collective
gptkbp:movedTo	gptkb:Bethel,_New_York
gptkbp:notableAbsence	gptkb:Paul_Revere_&_the_Raiders gptkb:The_Rascals gptkb:Bob_Dylan gptkb:Chicago gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:The_Rolling_Stones gptkb:saint gptkb:Ethan_Russell gptkb:Led_Zeppelin gptkb:Simon_&_Garfunkel gptkb:The_Byrds gptkb:Mind_Garage gptkb:Joni_Mitchell gptkb:The_Doors gptkb:Tommy_James_and_the_Shondells gptkb:Tom_Rush gptkb:Frank_Zappa gptkb:Jethro_Tull gptkb:Moody_Blues gptkb:Procol_Harum gptkb:Iron_Butterfly gptkb:Blues_Image lighthouse Free Ravi Shankar (performed, but also notable for his comments on the event)
gptkbp:notableArtist	32
gptkbp:notablePerformance	gptkb:Jimi_Hendrix's_rendition_of_The_Star-Spangled_Banner gptkb:Joe_Cocker's_"With_a_Little_Help_from_My_Friends" Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's first public performance Richie Havens opening set Santana's performance Sly and the Family Stone's set The Who's sunrise set
gptkbp:notablePerformer	gptkb:Janis_Joplin gptkb:Jimi_Hendrix gptkb:Joan_Baez gptkb:The_Band gptkb:mountain gptkb:Arlo_Guthrie gptkb:The_Who gptkb:Grateful_Dead gptkb:Jefferson_Airplane gptkb:Santana gptkb:John_Sebastian gptkb:Ravi_Shankar gptkb:Richie_Havens gptkb:Canned_Heat gptkb:Quill gptkb:Sly_and_the_Family_Stone gptkb:Sweetwater gptkb:Alvin_Lee gptkb:Blood,_Sweat_&_Tears gptkb:Country_Joe_and_the_Fish gptkb:Keef_Hartley_Band gptkb:Leslie_West gptkb:Max_Yasgur gptkb:Melanie gptkb:Paul_Butterfield_Blues_Band gptkb:Sha_Na_Na gptkb:Ten_Years_After gptkb:Tim_Hardin gptkb:Creedence_Clearwater_Revival gptkb:Crosby,_Stills,_Nash_&_Young gptkb:Johnny_Winter Joe Cocker
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:Artie_Kornfeld gptkb:Joel_Rosenman gptkb:John_P._Roberts gptkb:Michael_Lang
gptkbp:originallyPlannedLocation	gptkb:Wallkill,_New_York
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:Max_Yasgur
gptkbp:publicTransit	$18 in advance, $24 at the gate
gptkbp:significance	icon of 1960s counterculture
gptkbp:siteListedOn	gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:startDate	1969-08-15
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:Woodstock:_3_Days_That_Changed_Everything_(documentary) gptkb:Woodstock:_3_Days_of_Peace_&_Music_(box_set) gptkb:Woodstock:_40_Years_On:_Back_to_Yasgur's_Farm_(box_set) gptkb:Woodstock:_50th_Anniversary_Archive_(box_set) gptkb:Woodstock:_The_Director's_Cut_(film) gptkb:Woodstock:_The_Lost_Performances_(film) gptkb:Woodstock:_The_Oral_History_(book) gptkb:Woodstock:_Three_Days_of_Peace_and_Music_(book) gptkb:Taking_Woodstock_(film) numerous books and documentaries Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (documentary)
gptkbp:theme	peace and music
gptkbp:weather	heavy rain and mud
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Artie_Kornfeld
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6