What Was Woodstock 1969?

This week, University of Central Florida Associate Professor of MusicGeorge Weremchuk joins Abby in the classroom to help explain Woodstock 1969.

George shares what sparked the inspiration behind this iconic festival in Bethel, New York. He also elaborates on the chaos that ensued throughout the festival’s 3-day run, leaving attendees and the world mystified. Later, George argues that although many festivals in recent decades have captivated culture globally, no festival will surpass the legacy of Woodstock.

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