Why are big festivals like Glastonbury so white? | Stephanie Phillips
Jun 20, 2022
3 minutes
There are a few things you can count on in a British summer: two or three days of sunshine, an afternoon spent burning sausages to a crisp at a mate’s barbecue, and the cultural ubiquity of music festivals.
Pitching a tent in a field to watch some of music’s biggest acts is a British institution, but not one that caters to every community – as the actor and entertainer Lenny Henry recently pointed out. In an interview with the Radio Times Henry commented on the. “It’s interesting to watch Glastonbury and look at the audience and
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