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A photograph taken at Glastonbury festival during the daytime. The image looks out into a field that is brown and muddy from the rain. A muddy pathway leads down into the field and festival goers wearing boots are walking to and fro. There are tends submerged in the mud on either side of the pathway.

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts 1998

In 1998 the official attendance topped 100,000 for the first time and resilient campers enjoyed the evergreen mix of entertainment in spite of the rain. There were over 1,000 different performances on 17 stages, including a new stage for emerging talent called the New Stage.

Statistics

  • 83*
    performances

* Catalogued so far.

Performances