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A rock festival is an open-air rock concert featuring many different performers, typically spread over two or three days and having a campsite and other amenities and forms of entertainment provided at the venue. [1] Some festivals are singular events, while others recur annually in the same location.
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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article History. Rock festivals had their origin in the jazz festivals held in Newport, Rhode Island, and in Monterey, California, in the 1950s. As the folk music revival spread in the early 1960s, the Newport Festival added a folk component, which gave birth to other folk festivals across the country.
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A music festival is a community event with performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g., rock, blues, folk, jazz, classical music ), nationality, locality of musicians, or holiday. Music festivals are generally organized by individuals or organizations within networks of music ...
Woodstock Festival. The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was a rock music festival at Max Yasgur 's 600 acre (2.4 km²) dairy farm in the town of Bethel, New York from 15 to 18 August 1969. It might be the most famous rock concert and festival ever held. For many, it showed the counterculture of the 1960s and the " hippie era". Many of the most ...
Rock Fest. Rock Fest is an annual four-day rock festival held near the town of Cadott, Wisconsin. Rock Fest is usually held on the third weekend (Wednesday-Saturday) of July. The venue includes more than 7,000 campsites for campers. The amphitheater concert grounds host four days of rock concerts by national music acts each year.
