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It Could Happen Here

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Music Festivals: A Nostalgic Reflection

This chapter explores the rich history and communal significance of music festivals, tracing their evolution from inclusive gatherings to exclusive events influenced by capitalism and societal changes. It reflects on the drastic decline in festival attendance and the recent wave of cancellations, particularly impacted by the COVID pandemic. By analyzing the shifting dynamics of the festival landscape, the chapter raises poignant questions about cultural accessibility and the future of these vital artistic spaces.

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