Glastonbury Pageant 2025’s opening ceremony has been branded a ‘flop’ by dissatisfied attendees who all complained about one crucial factor that allow the efficiency down
Glastonbury Pageant-goers are all complaining about one key half of the opening ceremony.
The efficiency has been labelled a ‘flop’ and a ‘nightmare’ by disgruntled attendees, who had been left dissatisfied when there was ‘no sound’ emanating from the audio system through the eagerly awaited opening ceremony at the Pyramid Stage, resulting in a ‘stressed’ crowd.
Annoyed attendees took to social media to tag the official Glasto web page on X/Twitter and query what was going fallacious through the ’embarrassing’ set. One person vented: “This #Glastonbury opening ceremony is embarrassing as f***,” whereas one other queried: “Is there meant to be no sound on the #Glastonbury2025 opening ceremony? Native regs? Crowds a bit stressed on the again #Glastonbury.”
One fan tweeted: “@glastonbury guessing you do know the audio system on Pyramid aren’t working tonight for the opening ceremony? Actual disgrace, a lot potential for an superior night time.”
“Glastonbury opening ceremony was a nightmare,” one other festival-goer complained. One wrote: “Not good from a sound standpoint. I believe you will have let the performers down right here to say the least.”
The pageant is the biggest within the UK, boasting over 3,000 performances throughout greater than 100 levels through the five-day occasion. The positioning on Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, spans over 900 acres and safety has solely ramped up over time, stories the Mirror.
The positioning is encircled by a 7.8km fence that stands 4 metres tall, with watchtowers at varied factors and safety personnel vigilantly monitoring the pageant grounds each inside and outside.
Safety measures are believed to have been ramped up this 12 months following stories of 1000’s sneaking into final 12 months’s pageant utilizing counterfeit wristbands or by scaling the fences.
The state of affairs escalated to such an extent that some levels needed to be shut down attributable to overcrowding. Anybody caught attempting to realize entry with no legitimate ticket might discover themselves detained within the ‘on-set jail’.
The so-called ‘Glastonbury Jail’ serves as an official holding space previous to eviction from the location or till the police arrive. Whereas it is not technically a jail, many confer with it as such.
One particular person apprehended final 12 months spoke to The Instances concerning the ‘jail’, describing it as: “The jail is a sq. with safety fences surrounding it, a lined space for sitting and foil blankets which individuals had been taking to sleep in.”
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