Michael Eavis announced as IFF 2017 keynote

The Glastonbury founder will speak on his time in the festival business at the third International Festival Forum this September

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Following in the footsteps of Isle of Wight Festival’s John Giddings and Rock am Ring’s Marek and Andre Lieberberg, Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis CBE has been confirmed for the keynote interview for the third International Festival Forum (IFF).

Nominated by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, the English dairy farmer has since 1971 built Glastonbury into one of the largest and most respected festivals globally. According to IFF co-founder Greg…

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