The Woodstock Music & Art Fair ( informally, Woodstock or the Woodstock Festival ) was a music festival, billed as " An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music ".

In August 1969, the Woodstock Music and Art Fair took place in Bethel, New York, which for many, exemplified the best of hippie counterculture.

The documentary made about Woodstock released in 1970 showed interviews with numerous Bethel residents, including Art Vassmer, co-owner of Vassmers General Store in Kauneonga Lake.

* August 15-17 – The Woodstock Music and Art Festival is held at Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, near Woodstock, New York.

A few examples of the hundreds of festivals include the Big Day Out, Coachella, Falls Festival, Glastonbury Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, Oxegen, Parachute Music Festival, Rock In Rio, Rockwave Festival, Salzburg Festival, Summer Sonic Festival, Woodstock Music and Art Festival, Soundwave Festival, and the Warped Tour.

* Art In Woodstock — Art in Woodstock, October 2007 Art Event

" Woodstock " is a song about the Woodstock Music and Art Festival of 1969.

In his The Last of the Old Woodstock Inn, 1968 ( The Art Institute of Chicago ), Ivan Le Lorraine Albright used silver with platinum, gold, copper and brasspoint on commercially prepared video media paper.

With Santana he was part of their first wave of success, including an appearance at the Woodstock Music and Art Festival and several hit albums.

Max B. Yasgur ( December 15, 1919 – February 9, 1973 ) was an American farmer, best known as the owner of the dairy farm in Bethel, New York at which the Woodstock Music and Art Fair was held between August 15 and August 18, 1969.

His classes at the Art Students League and the corresponding landscape classes held in Woodstock, NY were consistently full and students on the wait list numbered in the hundreds.

The name is a reference to the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Festival.

* 1st row: Martin Luther King ; Woodstock Music and Art Fair ; Moon landing ; Green Bay Packers ; Star Trek

He claims his was the longest at the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

Also influential were the Roycroft community initiated by Elbert Hubbard, Joseph Marbella, utopian communities like Byrdcliffe Colony in Woodstock, New York, and Rose Valley, Pennsylvania, developments such as Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, featuring clusters of bungalow and chateau homes built by Herbert J. Hapgood, and the contemporary studio craft style.

* Byrdcliffe Colony, Woodstock, New York

He was married to Pamela Feeley ( who had been his girlfriend in Woodstock, New York a quarter century earlier ) from October 18, 1970 until his death.

On July 29, 1966, while on a break from touring, Dylan was injured in a motorcycle accident, and retired into semi-seclusion in Woodstock, New York.

Stage Fright ( 1970 ) was engineered by musician / engineer / producer Todd Rundgren and recorded on a theatre stage in Woodstock, New York, but the fraying of the group's once-fabled unity was beginning to show.

Helm regularly performed Midnight Ramble concerts at his home and studio in Woodstock, New York, and toured.

Bethel, in Sullivan County, is 43 miles ( 69 km ) southwest of the town of Woodstock, New York, in adjoining Ulster County.

The crowd and stage in 1969. The concert was originally scheduled to take place in the Mills Industrial Park () in the town of Wallkill, New York, which Woodstock Ventures had leased for $ 10, 000 in the Spring of 1969.

The Original Woodstock Poster with the Wallkill, Orange County, New York | Wallkill, New York location

In 1986, the band travelled to Todd Rundgren's rural studio in Woodstock, New York to record Skylarking.

London: Duckworth Publishing, 2004 ( paperback, ISBN 0-7156-3308-2 ); Woodstock, New York ; New York: The Overlook Press, ( hardcover, ISBN 1-58567-664-0 ); 2006 ( paperback, ISBN 1-58567-824-4 ).

* August 15 – August 18 – The Woodstock Festival is held in upstate New York, featuring some of the top rock musicians of the era.

** Bob Dylan is injured in a motorcycle accident near his home in Woodstock, New York.

The peak experience of this type was the Woodstock Festival near Bethel, New York, from August 15 to 18, 1969, which drew over 500, 000 people.

In 1969, her appearance at Woodstock in upstate New York afforded her an international musical and political podium, particularly upon the successful release of the documentary film Woodstock ( 1970 ).

She lived in New York City and in Bearsville, New York ( just outside of Woodstock ).

* Woodstock, New York

Thomas of Woodstock was named Duke of Gloucester and Edmund of Langley became Duke of York, thereby founding the House of York, which later fought for the throne with John of Gaunt's Lancastrian descendants during the Wars of the Roses.

Reunited with Helm, the Hawks began writing their own songs in a rented large pink house, which they affectionately named " Big Pink ", in West Saugerties ( near Woodstock ).

A farming town in the 18th century, Woodstock began attracting industry after the War of 1812.

They began their second set that night with the same line they uttered at Woodstock, " This is only the second time we've performed in front of people.

The couple then began to move most of their clothing from Cielo Drive back to their own home on Woodstock Road.

# A 10-play history cycle, which began with the newly attributed Edward III, the anonymous Thomas of Woodstock, and then the eight plays from Richard II to Richard III, was performed by Pacific Repertory Theatre under the title Royal Blood, a phrase used throughout the works.

As it happened, Dylan left for the Isle of Wight on 15 August — the day the Woodstock festival began.

In 2009, the River Valley Arts Alliance ( RiVA ) began hosting the Dooryard Arts Festival in downtown Woodstock.

The band began tracking their fifth album and Wind Up Records debut on June 1, 2010 at Dreamland Studios in Woodstock, NY.

" Books and pamphlets and letters from socialists came by every mail and I began to read and think and dissect the anatomy of the system in which workingmen, however organized, could be shattered and battered and splintered on a single stroke < nowiki >[...]</ nowiki > It was at this time, when the first glimmerings of socialism were beginning to penetrate, that Victor L. Berger — and I have loved him ever since — came to Woodstock, as if a providential instrument, and delivered the first impassioned message of socialism I had ever heard — the very first to set the wires humming in my system.

At his manor, Woodstock, he began a collection of exotic animals.

Harvey Danger began production of their second album in March 1999 at Albert Grossman's Bearsville Studios, near Woodstock, New York.

In 1920, he began to spend nearly half of each year in Woodstock, New York, where he built a home for his family.

Safer began his journalism career as a reporter for various newspapers in Canada ( Woodstock Sentinel Review, London Free Press and Toronto Telegram ) and England ( Reuters and Oxford Mail ).

Conceived by George Leonard, then a graduate student in Humanities, Sha Na Na began performing in 1969, at the height of the hippie counterculture, and achieved national fame after playing at the Woodstock Festival, where they preceded Jimi Hendrix.

Also beginning in 1988 and extending through to 1993, CAR began the process of abandoning much of the trackage of the former NBR system, citing declining traffic and bridges at Woodstock and Perth-Andover which were washed away in the spring freshet and ice jams of 1987.

He discovered Woodstock, New York, soon after and began to split his time between Manhattan and Woodstock, where he became an important and popular figure in the art colony.

The band relocated to Woodstock, NY and began recording at Levon Helm Studios, where they collaborated with Levon Helm and played several Midnight Rambles.

CD Baby began with its founder, Derek Sivers in Woodstock, New York.

Recording of what was now to be their Atlantic debut began in April of that year at Dreamland in Woodstock, New York, with John Agnello producing.