Music for Grownups: The Museum at Bethel Woods
By: Richard Gehr | Source: AARP.org | 2008-12-04
Richard Gehr is a veteran music critic based in New York City. His reviews for AARP.org appear every Tuesday; his columns on Thursdays.
Next Aug. 15 will mark the 40th anniversary of the start of the Woodstock music festival, which many have called the greatest party ever thrown for half a million young people. But rather than risk a horrendous traffic jam (like the reported 20-mile backup in 1969) next summer, we decided to play it safe and visit The Museum at Bethel Woods, which opened in June next to the site of the historic concert, on the day after Thanksgiving.... Back to Article
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