Woodstock Festival 1969

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counterculture event music festival rock festival

Woodstock Festival 1969 was a landmark three-day music and arts festival in upstate New York that became a defining symbol of the 1960s counterculture and peace movement.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Woodstock Festival	17
Woodstock Festival 1969 canonical	3
Woodstock Music & Art Fair	2
Woodstock	1
Woodstock Music & Art Fair 1969	1
Woodstock music festival	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	counterculture event ⓘ music festival ⓘ rock festival ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Woodstock ⓘ Woodstock Festival 1969 ⓘ surface form: Woodstock Music & Art Fair
approximateAttendance	400000 ⓘ
associatedMovement	anti–Vietnam War movement ⓘ hippie movement ⓘ
becameFreeEvent	true ⓘ
births	2 births (reported) ⓘ
casualties	2 deaths ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Woodstock '94 ⓘ Woodstock '99 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalImpact	became a symbol of 1960s youth culture ⓘ influenced future large-scale music festivals ⓘ
documentedInAlbum	Woodstock: Music from the Original Soundtrack and More ⓘ
documentedInFilm	Woodstock (1970 film) ⓘ
duration	3 days ⓘ
endDate	1969-08-18 ⓘ
genre	folk music ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ
headliner	Jimi Hendrix ⓘ
heldAt	Max Yasgur's dairy farm ⓘ
heritageStatus	site listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
location	Bethel, New York ⓘ
notableIssue	food shortages ⓘ sanitation problems ⓘ traffic jams ⓘ
notablePerformance	Jimi Hendrix's rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner ⓘ
organizer	Artie Kornfeld ⓘ Joel Rosenman ⓘ John Roberts ⓘ Michael Lang ⓘ
originalPlannedLocation	Wallkill, New York ⓘ
performer	Arlo Guthrie ⓘ Blood, Sweat & Tears ⓘ Country Joe and the Fish ⓘ Creedence Clearwater Revival ⓘ Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ Grateful Dead ⓘ Janis Joplin ⓘ Jefferson Airplane ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ Joan Baez ⓘ Joe Cocker ⓘ Richie Havens ⓘ Santana (band) ⓘ surface form: Santana Sha Na Na ⓘ Sly & the Family Stone ⓘ surface form: Sly and the Family Stone Ten Years After ⓘ Bob Dylan and The Band ⓘ surface form: The Band The Who ⓘ
reasonBecameFree	fences and ticket booths were not completed in time ⓘ
siteNow	Bethel Woods Center for the Arts ⓘ
slogan	An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music ⓘ
startDate	1969-08-15 ⓘ
state	New York ⓘ
theme	1960s counterculture ⓘ love ⓘ peace ⓘ
ticketPricePlanned	18 USD in advance ⓘ 24 USD at the gate ⓘ
weatherCondition	heavy rain ⓘ

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Joan Baez → performedAt → Woodstock Festival 1969 ⓘ

Carlos Santana → notablePerformance → Woodstock Festival 1969 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodstock Music & Art Fair 1969

Travelogue → includesTrack → Woodstock Festival 1969 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodstock

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young → performedAt → Woodstock Festival 1969 ⓘ