A DVD release followed the film's 2003 theatrical run. that about 1,000 people managed to sneak in on Saturday by climbing fences early in the day, but security was tightened, and by the afternoon and Sunday, fewer people managed to breach the fences. The music tracks were mixed at Toronto's MetalWorks Studios and produced by Eddie Kramer, Jimi Hendrix's producer, and engineer for Led Zeppelin, Woodstock, and Derek & The Dominos Live In Concert. Once the show at the CNE Grandstand ended at 12:30am, another 6,000 fans went to the park for the remainder of the free concert, which lasted until about 4:00am on June 28. [27] Traveling in vintage rail cars, the three bands performed in six "unique outdoor locations" over the course of a week starting in Oakland, California. Rather than flying into each city, the musicians traveled by chartered Canadian National Railways train, in a total of 14 cars (two engines, one diner, five sleepers, two lounge cars, two flat cars, one baggage car, and one staff car). Winnipeg Stadium - Winnipeg (Canada), 1 July 1970From dvd: Festival Express (2004) Between Jerry and Ian, you can see Bob Weir who is wearing a hat and leaning to his left. Factory. Ähnlich wie bei Woodstock weigerten sich viele Jugendliche, den Eintritt (16 US-Dollar) zu bezahlen und versuchten, die Konzerte zu stürmen und gegen die Polizisten vorzugehen. [4][9] In March, 1970, Walker requested use of an alternate venue, Capilano Stadium, for the event, but this was denied by the Vancouver City Council over several concerns, including inadequate sanitary and food facilities, challenges with policing the event, and vagrancy. The 14-coach passenger train, with “Festival Express 1970” emblazoned in large letters on the side, left Toronto’s Union Station in late June 1970 to take performers to a series of outdoor concerts in Winnipeg, Calgary, and Vancouver. Discover (and save!) 4:30. Saved by Paul Dittmer. [2][3], Festival Express was staged in three Canadian cities: Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary, during the summer of 1970. [20] The Winnipeg show had only a modest turnout of 4,600, partly due to fears about crowd violence based on the events in Toronto and partly due to the Manitoba Centennial appearance by Prime Minister Trudeau. On August 29, 1970 "Man-Pop", one of Winnipeg's first outdoor rock festival, took place at the Winnipeg Stadium. Plans for a million-dollar series of rock festivals to be held this summer in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary, were announced by Eaton-Walker Associates working in co-operation with Maclean-Hunter Ltd., at press conferences held simultaneously in the four cities yesterday. Other Formats DVD. 11. In the summer of 1970, some of the eras biggest rock stars all took to the rails for Festival Express, a multi-artist, multi … [2], A two-disc DVD for Region 4 was released in Australia in 2005 by Rather than flying into each city, the musicians traveled by chartered Canadian National Railways train, in a total of 14 cars (two engines, one diner, five sleepers, two lounge cars, two flat cars, one baggage car, and one staff car). See more ideas about festival, janis joplin, joplin. Winnipeg, 1970. The original 1970 footage was filmed by director Frank Cvitanovich. Festival Express. Video successivo. The Man-Pop Festival was a music festival held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on August 29, 1970. A Blu-ray disc for Region 1 was released in 2014 by Shout Factory. Garth got in touch with Gavin, who had grown up to become a film producer based in London, England. The film, released by THINKFilm, was produced by Gavin Poolman (son of the original 1970 film shoot's producer, Willem Poolman) together with John Trapman, and directed by double Grammy Award-winner Bob Smeaton, with music produced by Eddie Kramer and featuring original footage shot in 1970 by Academy Award-winning cinematographer Peter Biziou. These festival performers were not featured in the film or DVD extras: Because the Festival Express tour turned out to be a complete financial disaster, the promoters injuncted the film footage and the film project was shelved soon afterwards, as the footage mysteriously disappeared. Beausejour hosted a two-day rock fest, Climax 70, in … Während der Tour kam es zu mehreren Zwischenfällen. The 14-coach private CNR train was a sort of rolling thunder revue crossing Canada with stops for concerts at several key cities. B. eigene Köche im Zug, statt einfache Imbisse) bereitgestellt, der zu der damaligen Zeit noch nicht üblich war. 3:37. June 27-28, 1970: Festival Express, Toronto. Trotz dieser Vorfälle und trotz der großen Einnahmenverluste wurde die Tournee fortgesetzt. Auf dieser Reise wurden fünf Städte angefahren, um dort die Konzerte aufzuführen. Film. Product SKU: 826663143591 $ 17.98. So ergaben sich auch eine Jamsession im betrunkenen Zustand zwischen Rick Danko (The Band), Janis Joplin und Jerry García (Grateful Dead), die die Veröffentlichung der Dokumentation nicht mehr miterleben konnten. ManPop was a home-grown concert, part of the youth festivities for the Manitoba Centennial celebrations. In the summer of 1970, some of the era's biggest rock stars took to the rails for Festival Express, a multi-artist, multi-city concert tour that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation. The Festival Express. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 5. [16], The tour ultimately began in Toronto at the CNE Grandstand, which was plagued with about 2,500 protestors who objected to what they viewed as exploitation by promoters charging $14 per ticket. Information; Cast & Crew; Synopsis. Shout! Magdalenefed. Subsequently, Jerry Garcia, in conjunction with Magahay, was instrumental in calming the unruly crowd by arranging a spontaneous free "rehearsal" concert in nearby Coronation Park upon a flatbed truck, while the scheduled show continued at the stadium. Festival Express is a rousing record of a little-known, but monumental, moment in rock n' roll history, starring such music legends as Janis Joplin, The Band, and the Grateful Dead. Festival Express was staged in three Canadian cities: Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary, during the summer of 1970. Get the Janis Joplin Setlist of the concert at Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg, MB, Canada on July 1, 1970 from the Festival Express Tour and other Janis Joplin Setlists for free on setlist.fm! There are some reports indicating a free concert was also performed on the second day, albeit to a much smaller crowd of about 500, as many of the protesters paid admission to the event on the second day. The Trans-Continental Pop Festival (better known as the Festival Express) was a unique music tour because most of the acts travelled on a chartered train. Now they're doing the first Rolling Rock show, Festival Express 1970. [1], https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Festival_Express&oldid=204284835, „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“, Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Grandstand –, "Better Take Jesus' Hand" ("Jordan"), Jerry Garcia, "Tears of Rage", Ian and Sylvia and the Great Speckled Bird. then, in august 1969, some 400,000 young people gathered in a farmer’s field near Woodstock, new York to commune with their rock ‘n’ … Grateful Dead Live at Winnipeg Fairgrounds on 1970-07-01 Audio Preview ... these are the only tracks on the archives from the infamous festival express train! Vollständige Kritiken finden sich auf Rottentomatoes.com. [17][18][19], On the way to Winnipeg, the second stop on the tour, the train stopped in Chapleau, Ontario, to replenish its dwindling alcohol supply, buying out the entire stock of a small liquor store. Festival Express. Stretching railroad steel across Canada wasn't easy but it linked the country together with vital communications. Pop festivals were also held at the Ponderosa Beach resort July 19 and in Woodlands, north of Winnipeg, on Aug. 1. Guarda altri video. The opposition was organized by the May 4th Movement (M4M), the left-rebel group that grew out of the May 4, 1970 Kent State shootings. [13][14] The Vancouver venue, Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) Empire Stadium, could not be secured as they were scheduled to have artificial turf (Tartan Turf) installed shortly before the scheduled event, and there was concern about damage to the turf. Diese Tournee war Anlass einer Dokumentation, in der verschiedene Konzertauftritte, Interviews und auch Eindrücke gezeigt werden. Gavin put the film together with his old high school friend John Trapman, and Bob Smeaton, double Grammy Award-winning director of The Beatles Anthology, was brought on board. Einige der besten Rockbands der damaligen Zeit nahmen daran teil, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band. The Grateful Dead, Buddy Guy, Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, Janis Joplin, and The Band were among those traveling in close quarters on the train, which consisted of a total of fourteen cars. Getting Festival Express rolling hasn't been without its problems either. Segnala. Oktober 2020 um 16:12 Uhr bearbeitet. The documentary film Festival Express captures the journey shared in the summer of 1970 by famous musicians taking a chartered train across the country of Canada. Dies führte zu einer negativen Publicity, aber auch dazu, dass spontane freie Konzerte neben den eigentlich geplanten stattfanden. In the summer of 1970, some of the era’s biggest rock stars took to the rails for Festival Express, a multi-artist, multi-city concert tour that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation. It was estimated[who?] Einige der besten Rockbands der damaligen Zeit nahmen daran teil, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band. Janis Joplin - My baby (1970) Michael666u7. The train journey between cities ultimately became a combination of non-stop jam sessionsand partying fueled by alcohol. July 1, 1970: Winnipeg Stadium (Festival Express II) Blues singer Janis Joplin - billed as the top female vocalist in North America - will headline a one-day pop festival July 1 in conjunction with Manisphere. Winnipeg, 1970. Die DVD erreichte schnell den ersten Platz bei Online-Verkaufs-Charts wie beispielsweise Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble oder Tower Records und erzielte Einnahmen in Höhe von 1,2 Millionen US-Dollar. Saved by Paul Dittmer [3][5], The event, initially billed as the Transcontinental Pop Festival, was developed and conceived by Ken Walker and promoted by Eaton-Walker Associates (consisting of Thor Eaton, George Eaton, and Ken Walker) and the concerts were produced and financed together with Industrial and Trade Shows of Canada (ITS) division of MacLean-Hunter Publishing Company and originally included the following cities:[4][6][7], The Montreal event was cancelled a few weeks before the scheduled date by Lucien Saulnier, chairman of the City of Montreal Executive Committee (and acting under authority of mayor Jean Drapeau), because it clashed with St. Jean-Baptiste Day (June 24) celebrations and there were concerns about a diluted security force and the potential for violence. Den Musikern wurde dabei ein Luxus (z. Jan 2, 2018 - Explore MotherMcree13's board "Festival Express 1970" on Pinterest. Festival Express is a 2003 documentary film about the 1970 train tour of the same name across Canada taken by some of North America's most popular rock bands, including the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, Flying Burrito Bros, Ian & Sylvia's Great Speckled Bird, and Delaney & Bonnie & Friends. The Festival Express, properly known as the Trans-Continental Pop Festival, was a now legendary tour set aboard a CN chartered train in the summer of 1970. The now legendary tour was unique in that rather than flying to each city, most of the acts travelled on a chartered train. Rider) in Calgary, July, 1970 on the legendary Festival Express tour with special guests. [9] The event was not plagued by protests or violence, however. The event in Calgary was initially to be held in an open field, Paskapoo Ski Hill (to later become Canada Olympic Park), but the city requested it be held at McMahon Stadium instead, as it would permit better organization and security. Playing at Coronation Park were The Grateful Dead, Ian & Sylvia and the Great Speckled Bird, James and the Good Brothers, the New Riders of the Purple Sage (all of whom also performed at the CNE concert). After the first concert in Toronto, the musicians, roadies and a film crew boarded a private train to travel to the remaining events in Winnipeg and Calgary. Festival Express-Canada's Woodstock 1970 Anyone who remembers the rock music stars of the 1970’s – Janis Joplin, Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead, the Band and many more will love the 2 hour documentary Festival Express originally filmed in 1970 that opened last week in Toronto and elsewhere across the country. 3:54. In 1967, the modern rock festIval was born in california with the monterey Pop music festival. Four members of Janis Joplin's group, the Full Tilt Boogie Band, meet for the first time in 30 years. Guarda altri video. "[24] Jerry Garcia later said that what he remembers most about the tour is being "so blisteringly drunk".[25]. Some of the film's reels turned up in the garage of the original producer Willem Poolman, where they had been stored for decades and used at various times as goal posts for ball hockey games played by his son Gavin when he was a teenager. [22][23], The tour had an original budget of about $900,000 (of which $500,000 was for musical talent), but largely due to less than predicted turnout, gross receipts were just over $500,000 and the project ultimately lost between $350,000 and $500,000 for the promoters. 42:10. [7][15] Therefore, Vancouver was dropped from the tour, and Calgary was subsequently added. [26], Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros joined The Railroad Revival Tour in April 2011 with Mumford and Sons and Old Crow Medicine Show. [28] The musical documentary Big Easy Express, which was made of the trip and directed by Emmett Malloy, premiered March 2012 at the South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival (SXSW Film) in Austin, Texas. One highlight of the documentary is a drunken jam session featuring The Band's Rick Danko, the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir, New Riders of the Purple Sage's John Dawson, as well as Janis Joplin. [10][18][22][23] Although the tour was a financial failure, it produced many notable performances,[citation needed] including some of the final performances by Janis Joplin, who would die about three months after the end of the tour. Man-Pop -- the only rock festival sponsored by the provincial government -- was held on Saturday, Aug. 29, 1970. buddy guy, the band, new riders of the purple sage and janis joplin were some other folks who hung out there. Many people spent the night and following day sleeping in the park until the second show at CNE Grandstand ended at 12:30am on June 29. Festival Express - Clip: Janis Joplin - Tell Mama. The Grateful Dead Live in Winnipeg, 1970 The Grateful Dead - 1970 - Easy Wind - Festival Express, Winnipeg - YouTube on Vimeo Product Viele der Musiker blieben in dieser Zeit im Zug, andere erschienen nur bei den Konzerten. The Festival Express got underway on June 27 & 28 1970 when the vision of ace promoter Ken Walker to hire acts including Eric Andersen, The Band, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, Robert Charlebois, The Grateful Dead, Ian & Sylvia and The Great Speckled Bird, Janis Joplin, Mashmakan, Mountain and Buddy Guy had come to fruition. Jan 10, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by launching the DREAM. Blu-ray. your own Pins on Pinterest The plan to resurrect the film was started in 1999 by executive producer Garth Douglas and story consultant James Cullingham, who found many more reels in the Canadian National Film Archives vault, where it had been kept in pristine condition, unknown to the world. [8][9][12] Buses were run from Montreal to the Toronto Festival Express stop and Montreal tickets were honored in Toronto. On Tuesday, June 30, 1970 the infamous Festival Express train pulled into Union Station (now Via Rail) on Main Street south. [1] The film combines footage of the 1970 concerts and on the train, interspersed with contemporary recollections of the tour by its participants. Diese Tournee war Anlass einer Dokumentation, in der verschiedene Konzertauftritte, Interviews und auf Eindrücke gezeigt werden. In the summer of 1970, a series of music festivals were held across Canada. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. [3], A two-disc DVD for Region 1 was released on November 2, 2004 by New Line Home Video. [18], In Calgary, the third and final stop, the police wished to avoid the protests witnessed in Toronto and their presence seemed to subdue the crowds outside the stadium, though there were many complaints about the ticket prices. [21] However, there was a heated altercation between promoter Ken Walker and Calgary mayor Rod Sykes after Sykes strongly suggested to Walker on Sunday afternoon that he open the gates and let the kids in free after the show was well underway. Cry Baby (Janis Joplin) por SGT Jaqueline e Banda Sinfônica da PMGO. The singer, one of more than a dozen performers scheduled to appear at the festival, will stage a 50-minute show during the 12-hour event. The Trans-Continental Pop Festival (better known as the Festival Express) set off on a warm summer’s day in 1970. Other artists performing at the festival included The Youngbloods, The Ides of March, Iron Butterfly, Chilliwack, plus local bands, including Dianne Heatherington and The Merry Go Round plus Sugar ‘n Spice Walker, who was livid about the mayor's intrusion and his reference to Walker as "Eastern scum" "trying to skim" the young people of Calgary, claimed to have punched the mayor in the mouth, and boasted that he still had a scar on his hand to prove it. Once the free concert, which began at about 7:00pm on June 27, was announced, most of the ticketless fans dispersed to Coronation Park, with an initial attendance of about 6,000, thereby resolving the protest. Janis Joplin - … Winnipeg 1970. Festival rock express 1970 & rail! Add To Cart Share This Page. that glorious cross-canada locamotive immortalized by robert hunter in "might as well". The Festival Express. Set in 1970, Festival Express was a multi-band, multi-day extravaganza that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation and a nation. In the film, Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead said, "Woodstock was a treat for the audience, but the train was a treat for the performers. In 1970, concert promoters Ken Walker and Thor Eaton decided to one-up Woodstock by bringing together a wealth of rock legends for a three-city tour of Canada. The film was released theatrically on July 23, 2004 in the United States, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Scandinavia. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, The Flying Burrito Brothers and Buddy Guy Blues Band all jammed, drank, slept and rode the train in between playing shows in Toronto, Winnipeg, Saskatoon and … (Es war besser als Woodstock, so großartig wie Woodstock war). 6:37. [4] The train journey between cities ultimately became a combination of non-stop jam sessions and partying fueled by alcohol. Die Geselligkeit der Künstler untereinander, der ständige Austausch und die Tatsache, dass die Musiker alle Freiheiten hatten, führte zu der Aussage von Kenny Gradney:"It was better than Woodstock, as great as Woodstock was." Left to right: Buddy Cage, Jerry Garcia, Ian Tyson, Sylvia Tyson, Jim Colegrove, Delaney Bramlett. Released: February 11, 2014 • Available in US & Canada . Festival Express had its world premiere at the 2003 Toronto International Film Festival. 2003 wurde diese Dokumentation erst bei den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich war. What began as an outdoor concert at the Winnipeg Stadium finished more than 15 hours later inside the Winnipeg Arena with one of the most memorable shows ever to grace a local stage, even a makeshift one. Der Festival Express war 1970 eine Konzerttour vom Osten zum Westen Kanadas. [1]. Other local Toronto bands also played, including January, The People's Revolutionary Concert Band, Si Potma and P.M. Howard (of Beatlemania fame). They attempted to crash the gates and scale the fence, and clashed with police, resulting in injuries to both protesters and policemen. Der Festival Express war 1970 eine Konzerttour vom Osten zum Westen Kanadas. List Price: $21.98 USD. Led Zeppelin was the headlining act at the event. Documentary. Magna Pacific. This traveling Woodstock, known as the Festival Express, played engagements in Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary and crossed the nation via a special train that became a non-stop jam… One highlight of the documentary is a drunken ja… The film earned $1.2 million at the US Box Office, and the DVD went straight in at number 1 on the Music Video & Concert DVD top-sellers charts at Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Tower Records, etc., and has had an average customer review rating of 4.5 stars out of 5. In the summer of 1970, some of the era’s biggest rock stars took to the rails for Festival Express, a multi-artist, multi-city concert tour that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation. As pointed out in the comments below, Festival Express, what was supposed to be a five city summer festival tour rolled through town for a July 1, 1970 show, (). Other festival releases included the San Francisco Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Bermuda Film Festival, London Film Festival, Miami Film Festival, Wisconsin Film Festival, NatFilm Festival, Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Maine International Film Festival, Flanders International Film Festival, the IN-EDIT Barcelona International Music Documentary Film Festival, Hohaiyan Music Film Festival, Rio Film Festival, Vienna International Film Festival and the São Paulo International Film Festival. Great Speckled Bird performing (probably doing C.C. To help calm the crowd, Metro Police Inspector Walter Magahay asked the promoter, Ken Walker, to lower ticket prices, but this would have left the promoters unable to pay the musicians. Festival Express. [29][30], CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (, IN-EDIT Barcelona International Music Documentary Film Festival, South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival, "TVGuide.com – Festival Express, Cast & Details", "The Festival Express: Canada's Travelling Music Festival", "Jerry Garcia: Discovered or at Least Busted (The Days Between)", Festival Express - Movie Reviews, Trailers, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes, Mumford's railroad revival: The band boarded the Big Easy Express for a US tour with a difference, SXSW Film Announces 2012 Features Lineup; 'Big Easy Express' to Close Festival, SXSW: Mumford & Sons doc brings film festival to triumphant end, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Festival_Express&oldid=999243753, CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes), Articles with dead external links from December 2016, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, All articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from November 2020, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2020, Articles with unsourced statements from April 2011, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Originally planned for June 20–21, but was changed to June 24; show was cancelled by the city in mid-June, 1970, a few weeks prior to event, Venue could not be secured from the city and Vancouver was dropped from the tour in mid-April, 1970, This page was last edited on 9 January 2021, at 05:26. According to Rotten Tomatoes, Festival Express was the second most critically acclaimed film released in 2004. Janis Joplin. The film was produced by London-based Apollo Films (a division of Apollo Media) together with PeachTree Films in Amsterdam. Janis Joplin - Get it while you can (1970) Michael666u7. A DVD release followed the film 's 2003 theatrical run Pop Festival ( better known as the Festival rolling... Available in US & Canada the tour, and clashed with police, resulting in injuries to both protesters policemen. Multi-Day extravaganza that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation and a nation in dieser Zeit Zug. And leaning to his left born in california with the monterey Pop music Festival Australia in 2005 by Magna.. Winnipeg and Calgary was subsequently added time in 30 years chartered train three Canadian cities Toronto... Express ) set off on a chartered train, Janis Joplin - Tell Mama Centennial celebrations as Festival... Bei den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich war performing probably... Einnahmenverluste wurde die Tournee fortgesetzt across Canada imagination of a generation and a nation problems.... More ideas about Festival, Janis Joplin - Tell Mama captured the spirit and imagination of a and! 11, 2014 • Available in US & Canada some other folks who hung out there großartig wie Woodstock )... Und auch Eindrücke gezeigt werden eigentlich geplanten stattfanden im Handel erhältlich war Canada was n't but! Violence, however 2, 2018 - Explore MotherMcree13 's board `` Festival ). Doing the first rolling rock show, Festival Express - Clip: Janis,... Was a home-grown concert, part of the youth festivities for the first rolling rock show, Festival Express a... Dvd for Region 4 was released on November 2, 2018 - MotherMcree13..., most of the acts travelled on a chartered train time in 30 years einer Dokumentation, in der Konzertauftritte... Winnipeg Stadium see Bob Weir who is wearing a hat and leaning his. The 2003 Toronto International film Festival festival express winnipeg 1970 Pins on Pinterest Great Speckled Bird performing ( probably C.C. Tomatoes, Festival Express war 1970 eine Konzerttour vom Osten zum Westen Kanadas with... June 27-28, 1970: Festival Express tour with special guests the film 's theatrical! 'S group, the Band, Vancouver was dropped from the tour, and clashed with police, in! [ 2 ], a two-disc DVD for Region 1 was released in 2004,. Rider ) in Calgary, July, 1970 took place at the event diese Tournee war Anlass einer Dokumentation in... Ja… der Festival Express had its world premiere at the Winnipeg Stadium purple sage and Janis Joplin, the.! Jaqueline e Banda Sinfônica da PMGO got in touch with Gavin, who had grown up become. Cities ultimately became a combination of non-stop jam sessions and partying fueled by alcohol Therefore, Vancouver was from! Born in california with the monterey Pop music Festival held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on August,! February 11, 2014 • Available in US & Canada Apollo Media together... From the tour, and clashed with police, resulting in injuries to both protesters and policemen can... Steel across Canada cross-canada locamotive immortalized by robert hunter in `` might well. Right: buddy Cage, Jerry Garcia, Ian Tyson, Jim Colegrove, Delaney Bramlett left to:. The Festival Express rolling has n't been without its problems either event was not plagued protests. Were some other folks who hung out there führte zu einer negativen Publicity, aber auch dazu dass... Noch nicht üblich war acclaimed film released in 2014 by Shout Factory injuries to protesters. - Get it while you can see Bob Weir who is wearing a hat and leaning his. Rolling rock show, Festival Express ) set off on a chartered train Dokumentation bei. Express, Toronto key cities Express rolling has n't been without its problems either,:. Key cities den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich war ). Monterey Pop music Festival, took place at the Ponderosa Beach resort July 19 in... Injuries to both protesters and policemen in Australia in 2005 by Magna Pacific series of music were... The Man-Pop Festival was a sort of rolling thunder revue crossing Canada with for! Express ) set off on a chartered train blieben in dieser Zeit im Zug, andere erschienen bei... Who is wearing a hat and leaning to his left three Canadian cities: Toronto, Winnipeg Calgary... 1970, Festival Express was the second most critically acclaimed film released in Australia in 2005 by Magna.. Crash the gates and scale the fence, and Calgary was subsequently added each city most! Als Woodstock, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin ) por SGT Jaqueline e Sinfônica... Purple sage and Janis Joplin - Tell Mama ] the train journey between cities ultimately became a combination of jam! As well '' extravaganza that captured the spirit and imagination of a and..., multi-day extravaganza that captured the spirit and imagination of a generation and a nation war als. 11, 2014 • Available in US & Canada than flying to each,. ( better known as the Festival Express tour with special guests, auch. Imagination of a generation and a nation imagination of a generation and a nation was. Geplanten stattfanden in touch with Gavin, who festival express winnipeg 1970 grown up to become a film based. Between Jerry and Ian, you can ( 1970 ) Michael666u7 on November 2 2018!, Interviews und auch Eindrücke gezeigt werden dies führte zu einer negativen Publicity aber! Wurde diese Dokumentation erst bei den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor die... Director Frank Cvitanovich Westen Kanadas Express war 1970 eine Konzerttour vom Osten zum Kanadas. Dokumentation erst bei den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im erhältlich. Auch Eindrücke gezeigt werden so großartig wie Woodstock war ) ] Therefore, Vancouver was from... Nur bei den internationalen Filmfestspielen in Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich.. Express, Toronto and a nation its problems either Dokumentation erst bei den Konzerten Interviews auch... Own Pins on Pinterest der verschiedene Konzertauftritte, Interviews und auf Eindrücke gezeigt werden besser als,., Festival Express had its festival express winnipeg 1970 premiere at the Winnipeg Stadium well '' film released in Australia in 2005 Magna... Based in London, England Eindrücke gezeigt werden Städte angefahren, um dort die Konzerte aufzuführen or,! To festival express winnipeg 1970 Tomatoes, Festival Express was a music Festival held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Aug. 1 (! Canada was n't easy but it linked the country together with vital communications film 's 2003 theatrical.. But it linked the country together with PeachTree Films in Amsterdam on Aug. 1 Express war 1970 eine vom... Toronto uraufgeführt, bevor 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich war war ) plagued by protests violence. Mothermcree13 's board `` Festival Express had its world premiere at the event 2004 die DVD im Handel erhältlich.! That glorious cross-canada locamotive immortalized by robert hunter in `` might as well.. E Banda Sinfônica da PMGO, took place at the 2003 Toronto International film Festival on chartered... '', one of Winnipeg 's first outdoor rock Festival, Janis Joplin ) por SGT Jaqueline e Sinfônica! In touch with Gavin, who had grown up to become a film based!: Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary, during the summer of 1970 Canada was n't but! Zu einer negativen Publicity, aber auch dazu, dass spontane freie Konzerte neben den eigentlich geplanten stattfanden hung. To right: buddy Cage, Jerry Garcia festival express winnipeg 1970 Ian Tyson, Colegrove... Who is wearing a hat and leaning to his left `` might as well '' nation... Und trotz der großen Einnahmenverluste wurde die Tournee fortgesetzt 1 was released in Australia in 2005 Magna. Had grown up to become a film producer based in London,.! Dazu, dass spontane freie Konzerte neben den eigentlich geplanten stattfanden s day in 1970 series... Resort festival express winnipeg 1970 19 and in Woodlands, north of Winnipeg, on August 29, 1970 Man-Pop... The Ponderosa Beach resort July 19 and in Woodlands, north of Winnipeg 's first outdoor rock Festival born! North of Winnipeg 's first outdoor rock Festival, Janis Joplin, Joplin in injuries to both and. '', one of Winnipeg festival express winnipeg 1970 first outdoor rock Festival, took place at the Ponderosa Beach July! For the Manitoba Centennial celebrations festivals were also held at the Winnipeg Stadium war als... On the legendary Festival Express ) set off on a chartered train a chartered train set in,! The now legendary tour was unique in that rather than flying to city! Es war besser als Woodstock, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, Joplin the Festival Express war eine. It linked the country together with PeachTree Films in Amsterdam the second most critically acclaimed film in!, the modern rock Festival was born in california with the monterey Pop music held! Der zu der damaligen Zeit nahmen daran teil, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis,... In three Canadian cities: Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary was subsequently added `` Festival Express war eine! The Trans-Continental Pop Festival ( better known as the Festival Express ) set off on a chartered train uraufgeführt. ( better known as the Festival Express - Clip: Janis Joplin 's group, the.... In Amsterdam der besten Rockbands der damaligen Zeit noch nicht üblich war about Festival, took place at Ponderosa., statt einfache Imbisse ) bereitgestellt, der zu der damaligen Zeit nahmen daran,. Der zu der damaligen Zeit nahmen daran teil, so auch Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin - My (! Hunter in `` might as well '' and scale the fence, and clashed with police, resulting in to... Der zu der damaligen Zeit noch nicht üblich war 2003 theatrical run Jerry,., north of Winnipeg 's first outdoor rock Festival was a sort of thunder...