Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Ichthus Music Festival is an annual Christian music festival originally held in Wilmore, Kentucky but later moved to Lexington, Kentucky. Begun in 1970, Ichthus was the oldest Christian music festival in the United States. The festival began as the brainchild of Dr. Bob Lyon and a group of seminary students at Asbury Theological Seminary in response to Woodstock Festival and similar music festivals of that era. The first events were held on the grounds of the Wilmore Campmeeting. In December 2012, the Ichthus Festival Board announced the end of the long-running festival. Creation Festivals took over managing the event in 2013 with plans to resume the festival in 2014. The festival was later postponed to 2015.Originally an outdoor spring event, the festival was often hampered by poor weather. Beginning in 2006, the festival was moved to mid-June when local weather was more favorable. The festival consisted of six stages: The Main Stage, The Deep End, The Edge, two Indie Stages, and The Galleria Stage. It was a weekend long event, officially starting on Wednesday afternoon and ending on Saturday night. Most Ichthus attendees camped on the festival grounds."@en }
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- Ichthus_Music_Festival abstract "The Ichthus Music Festival is an annual Christian music festival originally held in Wilmore, Kentucky but later moved to Lexington, Kentucky. Begun in 1970, Ichthus was the oldest Christian music festival in the United States. The festival began as the brainchild of Dr. Bob Lyon and a group of seminary students at Asbury Theological Seminary in response to Woodstock Festival and similar music festivals of that era. The first events were held on the grounds of the Wilmore Campmeeting. In December 2012, the Ichthus Festival Board announced the end of the long-running festival. Creation Festivals took over managing the event in 2013 with plans to resume the festival in 2014. The festival was later postponed to 2015.Originally an outdoor spring event, the festival was often hampered by poor weather. Beginning in 2006, the festival was moved to mid-June when local weather was more favorable. The festival consisted of six stages: The Main Stage, The Deep End, The Edge, two Indie Stages, and The Galleria Stage. It was a weekend long event, officially starting on Wednesday afternoon and ending on Saturday night. Most Ichthus attendees camped on the festival grounds.".