woodstock festival was held in the catskills of new york on august 18.
when was woodstock festival held in the catskills of new york?
august 18
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the woodstock music & art fair was a music festival held on a 600-acre (2.4 km²; 240 ha, 0.94 mi²) dairy farm in the rural town of bethel, new york from august 15 to august 18, 1969. thirty-two acts performed during the sometimes rainy weekend in front of nearly half a million concertgoers. it is widely regarded as one of the greatest moments in popular music history and was listed on "rolling stone"s "50 moments that changed the history of rock and roll".





















































section::::friday, august 15 to saturday, august 16.
list of performances and events at woodstock festival
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peter applebome, “50 miles and 40 years from yasgur’s farm, woodstock tries to move on,” "the new york times", our town/ny/region (august 12, 2009), 1.





















































weston blelock and julia blelock, "roots of the 1969 woodstock festival: the backstory to “woodstock,”" (woodstock, ny: woodstockarts, 2009).





















































michael lang with holly george-warren, "the road to woodstock", (new york, ny: ecco, 2009).





















































jennifer leba, “by the time we got to woodstock,” "hudson valley magazine", (august 2009), 60-1.





















































jean young and michael lang, "woodstock festival remembered", (new york, ny: ballantine books, 1979).





















































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