Glastonbury's Silver Hayes Reveals 2025 Cultural Programme

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Glastonbury's Silver Hayes presents its 2025 cultural programme centered around the theme 'Optimism is still a political act'. Beyond music, the field showcases art, design, talks, and wellness activities.

GLASTONBURY'S SILVER HAYES REVEALS 2025 CULTURAL PROGRAMME

Glastonbury's Silver Hayes field introduces its 2025 cultural programme, driven by the theme 'Optimism is still a political act'. The field offers a diverse range of experiences including talks, art installations, wellness activities, and music stages.

BIG IDEAS AT THE INFORMATION

The Information stage features talks by prominent figures like James Norton, Gary Lineker, Paapa Essiedu, Munya Chawawa, and Reni Eddo-Lodge, delving into various topics.

SUNFLOWER SOUND SYSTEM DEBUT

Floating Points presents the Sunflower Sound System with a unique mycelium mushroom acoustic domed roof, promising an immersive audio experience.

HAYES PAVILION'S 'IN RETURN'

The Hayes Pavilion hosts 'In Return', an artistic exploration of British wool, highlighting its cultural significance and modern applications.

BLACK AT GLASTO

Celebrating Black culture and arts, Black at Glasto serves as a community hub within Silver Hayes, showcasing creativity and heritage.

Conclusion

Glastonbury's Silver Hayes continues to evolve as a cultural hub, fostering dialogues, creativity, and unity amidst the challenges of today's world. The 2025 programme promises a blend of innovation, tradition, and inclusivity, inviting attendees to engage with diverse perspectives and experiences.

Published on 13 June 2025 by UKFG

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