In New York, for example, GovernorAndrew Cuomo announced in a press release this week that venues can return to full capacity if 100 percent of attendees are vaccinated. An appropriately-titled second wave a final wave of artists for the 2021 lineup will be revealed in the coming months. Billy Joel reschedules Madison Square Garden concert due to virus Slowly but surely, however, were starting to see some more optimistic moves. Dark Star Orchestra also announced that their annualDark Star Jubilee, originally scheduled to take place in Thornville, OH on May 22nd24th, has been pushed to next May. The new run of shows are set to commence on November 5th, 2021. RadioheadsThom Yorkehas postponed and cancelled dates for his Tomorrows Modern Boxessolo tour, after initially moving the spring 2020 tour to the fall. Affected shows include tomorrow, October 8th, in Milwaukee, WI, Saturday (10/9) in Kansas City, MO, and Sunday (10/10) in Cedar Rapids, IA. Conducted on December 12th, the experiment organized by the Foundation against AIDS and Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol in the municipality of Badalona brought concertgoers to Sala Apoloin Barcelona. Furthermore, all tickets will be honored for the postponed shows and refund information will be made available shortly.. As 2020 goes on, its likely that events in 2021 will eventually be assessed with the same caution as events in 2020. The city of New York is offering various incentives to increase vaccination rates, from tickets to games to $100 in cash. Now that venues are technically able to open to 100% capacity, many renters fear that the bank could clamp down on the mortgage holders who in turn will ask tenants for the full rent amount. On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City would become the first U.S. city to require at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine in order to participate in a variety of activities including indoor dining, gyms, and performance venues. With most of the regular touring and concert industry now officially canceled for the foreseeable future, were seeing bands start to adapt their models in order to play live shows. It goes without saying that were extremely bummed to miss out on Rooster Walk in May yet again, the statement continues. pic.twitter.com/t3ZnBCIWAJ, SweetWater 420 Fest (@420fest) January 21, 2021. This is a relatively significant development to the ever-moving concert cancellation threshold. 12/18/2022. The cancellation will be a huge blow to the local economy, as the massive beer and Bavarian culture event annually brings thousands of travelers to the German city and generates more than one billion euros for local businesses each year. Under the new rules, patrons who wish to attend any of the aforementioned venues will be required to present proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of the event. The festival, which normally takes place over Memorial Day weekend, was initially postponed to August last year and ultimately pushed to 2021. At this point, the cancellation of a festival scheduled for this summer is unsurprising, but its worth noting that this is one of the first cases in which a festival expressed doubts about next year, as well. Both of these postponements seem to indicate that the acts are calling 2020 live shows a wash. Dont betoo discouraged, though. On Wednesday, January 5th, Widespread Panicannounced the postponement of its five-night residency at New YorksBeacon Theatredue to COVID-19. For more information on the cancellation, head here. Thomas Schumacher, the chairman of the board of The Broadway Leagueconfirmed. The band also advised that fans wear masks at the shows, which are taking place indoors. As previously reported in this piece,Travis McCready performed a show for a significantly-reduced audience at Arkansas theater,TempleLive. The report shared on Wednesday comes after organizers for arguably the largest and most successful pop and country music festivals in North Americahave already been forced to reschedule their events not once, but twice since the emergence of COVID-19 in the early months of 2020. promoters, and artists will likely be hesitant to defy health experts recommendations. Tuesday saw more cancellations from The String Cheese Incident, who axed shows in St. Louis, MO as well as a headlining slot at Backwoods At Mulberry Mountain later this month in Ozark, AK. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzkerhas also publicly floated the idea of unilaterally canceling all mass gatherings in the state through 2020. At this point, you can safely assume that any large-scale events scheduled to take place during the month of May will be canceled/postponed in the near future if havent already gotten the axe. As far as Nashville, we are looking for a make up date from the July rain out and though this is not COVID related, to make them wait makes me sad, as well. As case numbers around the United States continue to stabilize as the country celebrates the delivery of its 50 millionth vaccination dose, prospects for summer concerts look ever-more promising. The immediate future presents multiple levels of risk for our fans, and we choose the side of safety. T-Rex,Irving Azoff, andJon Landau, has been canceled. Joel posted on social media . Head to thefestival website for more info and 2021 ticket details. Postponements arent the only things getting announced in the Fall, either. Please join us in wishing Red a speedy recovery and we hope to see you for these last three nights of tour., Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 1:30 p.m. Organizers for Louisville, KYs Forecastle Festival have announced the cancelation of the 2021 event, which was scheduled to return this summer after a year off in 2020. This postponement falls in line with many of the festival announcements weve seen in the last week or two. When we are able to reopen, it will take time until we see our fans, partners and sponsors fully return. In a statement posted to social media, organizers stated that though they have been working tirelessly to assure a safe camping experience at Suwannee, the state of Florida itself has not been working as hard toward the same goal. We are all ready to get together again and share that special spirit that lives at Jazz Fest. Stay safe, get vaccinated, and go out and support the various musicians beginning to play smaller, distanced shows near you. Of note, the plan separates Restaurants & Bars Serving Food and Socially-Driven Businesses (like bars, clubs, karaoke bars, tours, and live entertainment) into separate categories. The past two days have also seen a fair share of developments on the touring side of live music. Thursday, December 23, 2021, 4:30 p.m. We have made the difficult decision to cancel part of our January tour that would otherwise require compromising the health of our touring party, the band wrote in a statement. Lots of action on this front once again today as the live music worldnow largely back on the road or preparing to head outcontinues to confront the realities of this most recent surge. The festival will not be rescheduled for later in the year, as organizers have opted to cancel this years event outright and instead look toward next year. As the sons of the festivals namesake,Del McCoury, noted in the postponement announcement, As weve said many times, we wont do anything that is unsafe, but as we get closer to September, we believe itll be very clear what modifications need to be made to keep all of you people safe. The team and I are heartbroken, as I know many of you are as well.. The last two days have brought a pair of significant announcements that represent somewhat divergent outlooks on major live events in the near future. In an interview on CNBCsSquawk Alley on Monday, Live Nation presidentJoe Berchtoldexplained, In the key U.S./Western European markets, it continues to be our expectation that by next summer, were back with our major outdoor showsour amphitheaters here in the U.S., festivals globally. ET. For a full list of upcoming TAB tour dates, click here. The announcement from Prime MinisterBoris Johnsonmarks the beginning of the fourth step in the Kingdoms five-step approach to the return of the arts. The Disco Biscuitshave detailed several rescheduled shows from the bands recently postponed 2020 spring tour, offering a light at the end of our proverbial quarantine tunnel. Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 5:00 p.m. Florida governor Ron DeSantis, for example, recently banned venues and other institutions from requiring various safety precautions. While gatherings of increasing size may be allowable by law in a growing number of states, it is likely that many fans will not feel safe in such environments until a large enough segment of the United States population has been vaccinated in order to achieve herd immunity. Nothing is more important than the health and safety of those in our music community and the hundreds of people who work tirelessly on producing the show.. The tour will now begin on October 19 in Phoenix AZ and continue as previously announced.. Another Live Nation-produced event,The Peach Music Festival, also gave a brief update to its 2020 ticketholders. Saturday, September 5, 2020, 4:30 p.m. Vaccination rates are up, COVID infections are down, and there are almost too many concert announcements pouring in on a daily basis to fully comprehend (dont forget to check our Announcement Tracker for a weekly rundown). Organizers atThe Greek Theatrein Los Angeles, CA have canceled the entire seasons worth of performances for the first time in 90 years as the COVID-19 pandemic continues its hold on the live events industry heading into the summer months and beyond. While many promoters are similarly approaching the return of live events with careful regard to the pandemic, some states have decided to throw caution to the wind. As we move into the second calendar year of the coronavirus-incited shutdown of the live music and events industry, the future remains relatively unclear. This move could be an effort on VooDoos part to follow with other major New Orleans festivals like Essenceand theNew Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festivalin canceling after Mayor Latoya Cantrells recommendation on Tuesday that no large events take place in the Louisiana city until next year. ET, Dispatch canceled all of its planned fall 2021 acoustic tour dates on Friday. ET. The festival, which takes place atSpirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL, will host a pared-down, pod-style edition of the jam-heavy event in mid-April. On Thursday, Genesis announced rescheduled dates for the bandsThe Last Domino? Shaky Knees Music Festival will not take place in 2020. As socially-distanced concerts begin taking place with mixed reactionsin states like Arkansas, Florida now looks to be one of the latest U.S. states to begin welcoming fans and paying customers back into places of public business in hopes of restarting local economies. Organizers for New Orleans Voodoo Music + Arts Experienceannounced that the 2021 edition of the Halloween event has been canceled. The remaining dates have been canceled. The three large hard rock and heavy metal festivals were scheduled for the first three weekends of May. Even as concert cancellations push further and further into summer, Newport Folk Festivalhas continued to announce additions to its lineup. Per the announcement, ticket-holders for both Jazz Fest weekends, including those who rolled tickets over from 2020, will receive an email this week with details about ticket refund and rollover options. [Note: In these uncertain times, we have to rely on the help of our community. There has certainly been a lot of movement on the festival front this week. The study was posted online and announced at a news conference on Thursday but has not yet been peer reviewed. Kurt Cobain is laughing at you Dave along with Millions of Patriots.Fool. Representatives for Schroder didnt respond to Varietys request for comment. Organizers for theNew Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festivalhave announced the cancellation of 2020s event due to the ongoing pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus. Wed advise you to check in on any upcoming show youre planning to attend to see if they have announced new safety guidelinesoh yea, and get vaccinated. With the new reopening push, concerts at Red Rocks, which holds more than 9,500 people when full, will be able to welcome up to 6,300 guests per night until the full-capacity reopening on June 21st. While the concerts were originally scheduled for March through August 2020, Joel initially rescheduled them for Fall 2020 back in April as COVID-19 swept across the U.S. Now, as the halt on large-scale live events continues into its sixth month, The Piano Man was forced to reschedule once again. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unitcanceled two and postponed five January tour dates on Tuesday due to a breakthrough case of COVID-19. ET. On the new COVID protocols front, Martinsville, VAsRooster Walk Festivalhas implemented the now-standard testing/vaccination protocols seen at shows and festivals aroun the U.S. in recent weeks. Yonder Mountain String Bandhas been added to the list of New Years run cancellations. This is very difficult for me, the former The Beatles drummer said in a statement. In a statement shared by festival organizers on Tuesday, producer/director of Jazz FestQuint Davissaid. All patrons will be expected to follow strict social distancing guidelines. While much of the live music industry is beginning to move forward with a return to relative normalcy in the U.S., uncertainty regarding vaccination rates and new variants in some parts of the country are prompting some entities to postpone once again. Sadly, the April 2021 SweetWater 420 Fest is canceled. The event was set to open to the public on August 20th at New York Citys Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Explains George Rutherford, an epidemiologist at the University of California, San Francisco, I realize tons of people make their living doing this stuff, but I see [concerts] as pretty far down the list [in terms of opening events back up]; weve got to get the schools going first. The testing to me is key. Similarly,Umphreys McGeewas just forced to cancel eight upcoming tour dates after a member of the bands touring team tested positive for COVID-19. The alt-rock outfit has not yet made a call on the scheduled second leg of the tour, set to begin with a show atBrooklyn Bowl Nashvilleon November 12th. Some of the local [governments] can do reasonable regulations, but you cant say no after six months and just have people twisting in the wind.. The festival will now take place at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center on May 26th-29th, 2022. Angry picketers donned signs comparing theDave Grohl-led rock outfits decision to a modern form of segregation, reading Foo Fighters fight to bring segregation back and event for vaccinated only, unvaccinated not allowed.. Widespread Panic, notably, announced the 2021 Beacon residency along with a slew of other fall shows, making for an upcoming 2021 touring itinerary that looks jarringly similar to pre-pandemic years. While cases continue to spike around the U.S., recent coronavirus vaccine developments have event production giantLive Nation looking toward next summer with newfound optimism. And there's bulletproof glass between me and the audience.". The Disco Biscuits Camp Bisco, another Live Nation festival originally set to take place at Montage Mountain the weekend after The Peach, announced a similar 20202021 postponement plan on Monday. Many of the new guidelines also recommend masks at events regardless of vaccine status. It is likely, with the escalating vaccination rollout, that any safety measures issued in February would likely change by August. The tour was set to begin on July 10th with a two-night run at Folsom Fieldin Boulder, CO and end on August 8th atFenway Parkin Boston, MA. announcing new rules for Merriweather Post Pavillion, 9:30 Club, The Anthem, and Lincoln Theatre. Tickets and lodging packages purchased for 2020 will also be honored at this years festival. She is vying to become just the third repeat winner in the category, following Prine and Buddy Miller. The festival, which was rescheduled due to the coronavirus on multiple occasions dating back to early 2020, put out a statement on Tuesday acknowledging the rise in cases and urging vaccination, urging mask-wearing at the festival, and staying home if you have symptoms or have been exposed. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to joining you at a time when we feel more confident about keeping you, our crew, and ourselves safe.. As the cancellation announcement notes, As a result of the current exponential growth of new COVID cases in New Orleans and the region and the ongoing public health emergency, we must sadly announce that the 2021 edition of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell, scheduled to take place October 8 17, 2021, will not occur as planned. This week saw both Roger Water and Rage Against The Machine postpone their stadium tours until 2022. All tickets purchased for the original shows will be valid for the rescheduled performances. Goosereceived some similarly disappointing news on Wednesday, just days before the band was due to make its arena debut atMohegan Sunin Connecticut for Goosemas VIIIon Saturday, December 18th. The other three nominees are Brittany Howard, leader of Alabama Shakes, who released her solo debut album Jamie; Tanya Tucker, who won a Grammy for best country album for While Im Livin, and Yola, a Grammy nominee for best new artist. Down on the Tennessee/Virginia Line, the Birthplace of Country Music is having some trouble with legal red tape when it comes to COVID protocols for the upcomingBristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion in September. Isbell has not yet announced rescheduled dates for the five postponed shows. Right now, many states still have capacity and distancing limitations in place for large events, though those restrictions are being rapidly rolled back as we approach the summer. For now, the decision appears to mainly apply to athletic events. Just a few weeks ago, we were optimistic about where our business, and country, were heading. Rather than canceling the festival due to the ongoing pandemic, Beanstalk will now take place on the same weekend as a drive-in-style event at Fort Collins, COsHoliday Twin Drive-In Theater. In a statement accompanying the announcement, promoterSSD Concerts noted that several high-profile artists signed up. Keep an eye out for a full lineup on Tuesday, July 7th. The newly rescheduled dates will see shows in St. Louis, MO (7/29) and Kansas City, MO (7/30) before a two night stand at Denver, COsMission Ballroom(7/31, 8/1). It is going to be truly special. Full tours, shows, and festivals continue to be announced for the second half of the year as vaccination numbers continue to climb. arena tour that was derailed in March 2020, set to resume in November 2021 with stops at major venues including ChicagosUnited CenterandNew YorksMadison Square Garden(on December 5th). We dont know for sure, but Dark Star Orchestra seems to be betting on it. Hollywood Bowl announced its 2021 concert season this week featuringHerbie Hancock,H.E.R.,ThundercatandFlying Lotus,Kamasi Washington, and many more. If things change, however, we have backup dates in place & Ill let you know soon., A COVID-19 waiver of liability posted on the Insomniacwebsitereads, By entering the venue and/or the event, you acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that you may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death., Last week duringLive Nations Q4 2020 earning call, CEOMichael Rapinoexpressed confidence that 75100% capacity events would return to key U.S. states later this year. Aerosmith was hoping to celebrate their 50th anniversary this year with a run of international concerts scheduled from May 29th-July 15th, but an announcement shared by the rock band on Friday morning confirms almost all shows as part of their 2020 European tour have been postponed to 2021. Dave Matthews Bandhas canceled a pair of upcoming shows in Durant, OK due to the groups inability to implement its COVID-19 safety protocols at the planned venue. Just because we get through this shelter-in-place doesnt mean everythings magically back to normal., According to Geoff Gottlieb, interim chair at the University of Washingtons Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases, the event shutdown will likely extend through the Fall. Lotusalso announced the cancellation of its four shows scheduled forUnion Transferin Philadelphia, PA (12/29, 12/30), andMr. Smalls Theatrein Pittsburgh, PA (12/31, 1/1). Yorkes updated tour schedule suggests that he will remain on the lineup if, in fact, the festival takes place as scheduled. With international travel regulations still in flux due to COVID-19, K-Pop superstarsBTShave officially canceled their scheduled Map of the Soul Tour, which was initially set for 2020 and later postponed to as-yet unspecified dates in 2021. While the specifics of the new guidance have varied slightly from show to show, the general trend is for concerts and festivals to require full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within two to three days of the show. Of note, 85% of the tickets for each show will be reserved for patrons who are vaccinated against the coronavirus. In addition to reports from festival organizers of large numbers of attendees choosing to get vaccinated due to Lollas requirement, Chicago Health Department officials on Tuesday maintained that there have been no signs that the festival was a super-spreader event.. Amid a surge in cases, France today closed all schools and may be facing a third national lockdown as hospitals become overwhelmed. Colorado GovernorJared Polisannounced at a press conference on Monday that the state will allow outdoor concerts to resume beginning on Thursday, June 18th. In the U.K., the highly publicized Virgin Money Unity Arena, a 2,500-capacity, socially-distanced concert venue, confirmed on Thursday that it would shut down after just six weeks due to a spike in COVID-19 cases and subsequent new lockdown restrictions on the Newcastle region. While cancellations remain the theme, some 2021 festivals are pushing forward with COVID-conscious measures in place. Now, just one month out from the festivals scheduled May 21st starting date, Insomniac has backtracked on the confirmation and officially rescheduled EDC Las Vegas to October. The new mandate was reportedly spurred by the success of Lollapaloozas vaccination participation efforts. New York City MayorBill de Blasio also announced that the city will fully reopen on July 1st, noting that we are ready for stores to open, for businesses to open, offices, theaters, full strength. Music venues will be allowed to reopen to full capacity for the first time since March 2020 after being limited to severely reduced capacities beginning on April 2nd. Ignorance comes in all shapes & sizes. The show by the alt-rock outfit was meant to reopen the famous arena with its first full-capacity event since the pandemic began, much like Foo Fighters did forMadison Square Gardenlast month.

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