GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

Glastonbury Event

Glastonbury event

Introduction

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts is run by famous Michael Eavis at Worthy Farm, Pilton in Somerset since 1970s and he continues to run it with huge enthusiasm. This is mother of all festivals. The Festival normally takes place during last weekend of June. Festival usually takes place in last weekend of June, and is known to have years out from time to time so that both ground (working farm) and locals get chance to recover (Henry, 2002).

Discussion and Analysis

This important event has already won national awards for its working relationship between organizers of event, Mendip District Council and other agencies. John Baker of Baker Associates says that they were commissioned by Mendip District Council and by Glastonbury Festivals to conduct research, which is one of first to focus on overall economic impact of event, and to improve understanding of their impact on different areas of local economy and regional levels. The study also provides information about other areas which are linked to its impact on economy, and how these problems can look forward to reap economic benefits that Glastonbury Festival could bring to Mendip. The 2010 event is every inch the hallucinatory dream Mecca and private utopia that thousands of people have come to love over the years. Muse is for lighting the candles on the cake, Gorillaz crash the party with more famous peers who do not know what to do with and Stevie Wonder to add a little class to one that is a significant milestone and an unforgettable party (Henry, 2002).

The icing on the cake is the secret of guests - show Thom Yorke's solo is immensely happy up on stage at the Park, Biffy Clyro while the sand pack with sweaty bodies so many people entering the area would think that is about to enter the sauna area. But the glorious sun, cameos here, there and everywhere (Kylie, Florence, Arthur Brown, The Edge - the list goes on) and a carnival atmosphere combine to make one of the biggest festivals including Glastonbury and never before to tap the magic deformed organizers are beating night stage. Again.

They say life begins at 40 and the rate of Glastonbury Festival is evolving, improving and reinventing itself to be at least another 40 in front of it - congratulations. With parking Tuesday that the offer and a crucial England game of soccer is played a day later, 100,000 people arrive at the site by Wednesday of this year with relative ease.

Traffic jams are almost non-existent, buses and taxis ferry ticket holders and the castle of Cray and coaches left in place as usual. Some doors have to restrain persons in the case on Wednesday for the volume of fans at the counters of watches, but all is forgotten once inside the infamous superfence.

With the Pyramid and other stages in the sticks always have and the World Jazz simply changing its name to West Holt, the festival continues to offer ...