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How Bill Harkin built Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage with mescaline and ley lines
The designer of the festival’s great stage has died aged 83. A disciple of Carl Jung and sacred geometry, he took the idea from a vision
12 March 2021 • 12:38pm
Bill Harkin, designer of the Glastonbury Festival s Pyramid Stage, with the original scale model he made
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To music fans, it’s the most famous pyramid outside Egypt. It has hosted spellbinding concerts by everyone from Stormzy and the Rolling Stones to Beyoncé and David Bowie. For three days every June (Covid-19 notwithstanding), hundreds of thousands of people stand at its base and stare up in cider-fuelled awe at the silver spaceship-like edifice before them.
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Crowds listen to Kylie perform on the Pyramid Stage at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival held at Worthy Farm, in Pilton, Somerset on June 30, 2019 near Glastonbury, England. The festival, founded in 1970, has grown into one of the largest outdoor green field festivals in the world.
There are few grander festivals on the calendar than Glastonbury, and no stage can usurp the Pyramid Stage.
Thank Bill Harkin for that.
Harkin, who passed away at 83, designed the very first Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm, a platform that has hosted performances from almost every leading artist in the world, from David Bowie to Amy Winehouse, Paul McCartney, U2, Johnny Cash and many others.