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Glastonbury Festival goes on tour to Liverpool

Glastonbury Festival will stage an event in Liverpool as part of the City of Culture celebrations, it has been announced.

The union organisers who run the Left Field area of Glastonbury will host an evening of music showcasing local bands on May 14.

The event will also raise funds for an international anti-slavery campaign.

The Left Field is known for mixing music and politics at the world-famous festival.

A LITTLE bit of Glastonbury will be coming to Liverpool as part of the Capital of Culture celebrations, it has been announced.

For the first time ever, organisers of the Left Field area of the famous festival are moving out of Somerset for a special one-off gig.

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January 18th, 2008 | Posted in glastonbury festival | No Comments

Glastonbury Festival Tickets Application Deadline Announced

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Micheal Eavis organiser of the Glastonbury Festival has confirmed that again people interested in going to the Glastonbury Festival 2008 must register their interest next month ( Febuary 2008) to be in with a chance of getting tickets for Glastonbury.
The ticket registration window opens at 0900 on 1 February and closes at midnight on 29 February.  Applications can be sent via the Glastonbury festival website or by visiting Millets Camping Shops.
Glastonbury Festival Registration does not guarantee a ticket,  but if you do not register you will not be able to apply for tickets when they go on sale on 6th April 2008.

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January 9th, 2008 | Posted in glastonbury festival | 1 Comment

Glastonbury Festival Tickets details announced for 2008 Festival

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Glastonbury Festival organisers have confirmed that glastonbury tickets will go on sale on Sunday april 6th 2008.
Michael Eavis who runs the festival has confirmed that like last year applicants will need to regist their photo and contact details on their website or by filling in a form at Millets Camping Shop. People wanting tickets will need to provide a photograph for use as ID was introduced last year in an effort to stop ticket touts re-selling tickets. All tickets will have pictures of the ticket holder.

On 6 April applicants must provide a unique registration number that corresponds with their photo as tickets will have the registrant’s picture on to be checked on arrival at the site.
The Glastonbury festival is due to take place on June 27 - 29 at Worthy Farm in Pilton near Glastonbury.

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January 5th, 2008 | Posted in glastonbury festival | No Comments