Re: [TV orNotTV] "Woodstock 50" bites the dust

2019-04-29 Thread Kevin M.
I think if they had been able to round up more of the surviving original performers, a 50th event might have been something. Well, maybe not ShaNaNa. I recall Woodstock 25 being a big deal when I was in college, but I also recall it had little resemblance to the original other than the name (if

Re: [TV orNotTV] "Woodstock 50" bites the dust

2019-04-29 Thread Doug Eastick
I'm not surprised this didn't sell or work out.I'm in my early 50's and watched a Woodstock documentary in the 1980's -- that's about it. I appreciate the significance of that original event. I have no idea what the tickets were selling for $$-wise for the new events. My 'high popularity'

[TV orNotTV] "Woodstock 50" bites the dust

2019-04-29 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
The Aug 16-18 fest, planned for Watkins Glen International (the IndyCar/NASCAR course) in central NY state, blew a deadline to begin selling tickets. The Bethel Woods Center, the site of the original event, earlier scrapped a parallel event, but still plans to commemorate with