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Roskilde 2000 to feature expanded technology area
13 April 2000
The Roskilde Festival 2000 takes place 29 June through 2 July in Roskilde, Denmark, with seven stages and 160 bands including The Cure, The Flaming Lips, Gomez, and Oasis. This year’s festival also features a greatly expanded Technology Area with two stages of its own plus numerous interactive exhibits. For example

• Swedish artist Åsa Frankenberg will show a light installation in which the creation of shadows is slowed down
• The Technical University of Denmark will coach a team of football (soccer) playing robots against festival participants
• Hælbeck Teaching College and the Copenhagen Experimentarium will demonstrate body scanners, fractal art, and mind search technology.
    Artists performing in the Roskilde Technology Area include Roni Size & Reprazent, Everything But The Girl, Saint Etienne, Romanthony, and about 45 others. | Roskilde Festival | | top of page |


 


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