In a post to Instagram on Thursday afternoon, the band officially canceled its shows in Jackson, WY (1/20); Bozeman, MT (1/21); Missoula, MT (1/22); Whitefish, MT (1/23); and Boise, ID (1/26). It was not confirmed whether the support lineup will remain intact for rescheduled dates. In a statement, Tritt told fans that he would not perform in any city or venue that requires concertgoers to wear masks, provide a negative COVID-19 test, or show proof of a vaccine. Genesis has hit pause on its ongoingLast Domino? Tickets will be refunded at point of purchase. To sum up the updated guidance, the statement noted, The Band and Management have been consulting with contacts at the CDC in an unofficial capacity throughout the pandemic. Thank you for your incredible continued support. He added that the prospect of a 75%-plus capacity re-opening in the largest U.S. markets was within sight.. The Nashville clubs requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test, per a press release, include the 5 Spot, the Basement, the Basement East, Exit/In, The End, the East Room, Dees Country Cocktail Lounge in Madison, City Winery Nashville, and the three venues that make up the Cannery complex: the Cannery Ballroom, Mercy Lounge, and the High Watt. This is a sacrifice that Im willing to make to stand up for the freedoms that generations of Americans have enjoyed for their entire lifetimes. According to the announcement on the bands social media pages, Vernon Downs informed them on Wednesday that they would no longer host the shows, billed as moe.s Miracle Mile, originally scheduled to take place this Friday and Saturday, July 31st and August 1st. As venues both large and small sit empty, their operators are getting increasingly creative in order to drive business to the spaces in one way or another. Thats what the patrons are looking for and thats what artists want to do.. The protocols mirrored what has since become an industry standard: attendees must provide proof of full vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 test to enter and are encouragedthough not requiredto wear a mask. If you previously requested a refund, your refund is still being processed. Our ICUs are at 100% capacity, Park City Song Summit founderBen Andersonsaid in a statement. After a few dates north of the border, Rage will then head across the Midwest before going back to Canada, and then the East Coast. Domefest, originally set to take place on May 14th16th, has been canceled. NEW YORK (WABC) -- Singer Billy Joel has canceled his next concert scheduled for Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden due to a viral infection, his spokesperson said. Yonder Mountain String Bandhas been added to the list of New Years run cancellations. This includes a number of large-scale parades in the city like the Pride March, the Puerto Rican Day Parade, and the Salute to Israel Parade. Information regarding how to get a refund on festival admission tickets, as well as information regarding concert tickets for the American Family Insurance Amphitheater or the BMO Harris Pavilion can be found at Summerfest.com. And I already have several fall and winter dates that they have now held spring dates because theyre concerned that if we cant get these cases down that, you know, they dont want to come. Wednesdays announcement follows the last major update from Hog Farm organizers back when April when the festival was, in wishful thinking, pushed back to the weekend of September 18th20th, 2020. For more information on the postponement, click here. Now, as the live music industry begins to take its first breath of air with socially distanced drive-in concerts, the band has pushed the Austin run of shows to January 21st23rd, 2021. With the delta variant spreading and transmission rates rising just as major tours resume in earnest, it is likely that COVID-19 transmission will remain a concern at live events. After announcing a postponement at the end of March, Hangout Music Festivalhas released a statement saying that the festival will be pushed to May 21st-23rd 2021 in Gulf Shores, AL. While most of those rescheduled dates still stand, the venue noted that reduced capacity early in the season may mean some artists reschedule or cancel shows, so we anticipate some movement in the calendar ahead. Organizers also noted that it is still too early to tell what the summer will bring and that this planning will be a rolling process with many factors based on our communitys progress in driving down Covid numbers.. For more details, head here. Theres a balancing act, said Christopher Ashley, the artistic director at San Diegos La Jolla Playhouse, between trying to stay hopeful and being realistic. Read the fullNew York Timesfeature here. The new run of shows are set to commence on November 5th, 2021. Refunds may be requested beginning May 1, 2020 starting at 9 am ET Requests must be received by May 31, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET. This is in line with the refund system recently laid out by Bonnaroos promoter,Live Nation, for all of their various postponed events. As the announcement from the band notes, We are following all of the proper guidelines. Perhaps this added pressure from the government is causing venues to rethink the risks posed to them and their reputations by these socially distanced showsamong others, this weekends moe. While artists and promoters continue to pivot to make unusual live events happen, however, not all of their efforts are turning out successfully. It now appears that the two festivals will be postponed once again to April 2022. Not so much. Additionally, all programming will now take place at The Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater at Deer Valley, all staff will be vaccinated, all artists will be required to either be fully vaccinated or show proof of a negative COVID test within 48 hours, the festivals capacity will be cut to 50%, social distancing will be enforced, masks will be required, and more. Ticket-buyers can choose to either hold on to their tickets, which will be honored on the new date, or request a refund at point of purchase. There has certainly been a lot of movement on the festival front this week. While the concerts themselves may have been run safely, the influx of travelers to the venue seems to align with the spike in cases in the area over that six-week period. 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. Ignorance comes in all shapes & sizes. 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. We are currently working on other ideas for September that will be more manageable and safe for social distancing with bands. As organizers said in a statement. All Rights Reserved. Milwaukee, WIs annualSummerfest, originally scheduled for June 24thJuly 5th, 2020, has been postponed. The festival at sea will instead look toward early 2023 for its next voyage. An appropriately-titled second wave a final wave of artists for the 2021 lineup will be revealed in the coming months. We will be releasing an updated lineup soon so stay tuned for more information on that and also details on refunds for any current ticket holders who will not be able to join us for the new dates. Its taking longer than we want, but well have our celebration when the time comes. The Pabst Theater Group, the company that owns Milwaukee, WI venues like The Riverside Theater,The Pabst Theater, andTurner Hall Ballroom, is now offering Elopement packages to couples whose weddings have been affected by the pandemic, offering a better-than-your-front-porch alternative for small (no more than ten people) wedding parties. Stay safe! Details on refunds and rescheduled dates are available here. Stay tuned to Newport Folk Festivals Facebook page for more official announcements. To read the full statement from Genesis, head here. The producers of such flagship electronic festivals as Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegaswhich is still slated to take place May 21st23rd, 2021announced details forSkyline, a two-day outdoor festival set to occur in Orlando, FL. The cancellation impacts SCIs mid-June dates atSandy Amphitheaterin Sandy, UT (6/17, 6/18), andKettleHouse Amphitheaterin Bonner, MT (6/19, 6/20), as well as the early July dates atCape Cod Melody Tentin Hyannis, MA (7/2, 7/3), andThompsons Pointin Portland, ME (7/4). This postponement falls in line with the current threshold of cancellations, as The Peach was one of the last summer festivals to have not changed its date or canceled its event in the face of the ongoing pandemic. As of March 3, the West Virginia Governor lifted some restrictions on schools, restaurants and small businesses but when it came to fairs and festivals, he said we will clarify guidelines as we get closer. The Man, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, and more. Wednesday, January 13, 2021, 11:30 a.m. We were looking forward to seeing you all out there, but the health and safety of our fans and crew has to take priority. and will have to sit out the rest of the tour. Luckily, DMB found a substitute inBen Golder-Novick. However, we are very excited to offer the spring shows and Rooster Walk Reunion, all of which will allow camping, dancing, and much-needed merriment at Pops Farm this year!. The venue also announced its first new shows of 2021a pair of April shows by jamtronica favoritesLotusand hinted that further announcements would be coming soon. But we have a strong commitment to help our businesses plan for the upcoming months, and so regularly share information.. While this is certainly a step toward some sort of normalcy in terms of live concerts, its only a small one. We are just as upset and sad as you are and wanted nothing more than to play live again for all of you. This week saw both Roger Water and Rage Against The Machine postpone their stadium tours until 2022. The festival is now rescheduled for April 8th-11th, 2021. Explains Gottlieb, Ultimately, public-health jurisdictions will decide when and under what conditions live music will be allowed. Based on one early example, such policies seem to have been effective in helping curb widespread transmission at large events. The official decision has been made to move all 2020 North American Stadium Tour dates into the summer of 2021, the statement read. In New York, where ticketed events areonly just being phased back in after a year of empty stages, the famedBeacon Theatre just announced its first new 2021 shows including a five-night run byWidespread Panic in September. The yearly festival has faced an uphill battle since its 50th edition in the spring of 2019. The organization will also furlough 25% of its full-time non-union workforce, all members of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (through Sept. 30, 2020), and will let go of all Hollywood Bowls seasonal employees. "Here's another song that was not a hit. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. This tough decision has been made with the continued safety and well-being of his fans at a time when health services are under increased pressure and with the concern that these gatherings continue to risk accelerating the spread of the Coronavirus [COVID-19], team members for the singer wrote on Twitter. But ultimately, we feel like the true essence of Hangout belongs in May as the most epic, carefree, lets kick-off the summer right beach party.. Governor Newsomes comments are also highly problematic toCoachellaorganizers who postponed the event from April to October in hopes of waiting out COVID-19. However, the existence of a vaccine would represent something of a light at the end of the tunnel for live musicanactual way out of this mess. See the bands post for a full list of dates. In the Northeast, drive-in shows and, increasingly, pod-style concert formats have become regular occurrences, creating something of a touring circuit for mid-level bands. We are determined to be standing when the dust settles and are counting the days until we are together again. ET. been canceled. reunion tour. Click here to revisit Live For Live Musics on-site coverage from the 2019 event. TheRed Rocks schedule continues to fill up with limited-capacity shows beginning this month and stretching through October, destination events likeStrings & SolandDead & CompanysPlaying In The Sand are full-steam ahead for late 2021/early 2022, and most touring bands are starting to find a way to perform live for fans in some way or another. 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. As Americana Music Association executive director Jed Hilly noted along with the announcement, Despite all our hope, logistical wrangling and passion, we have concluded that it would not be safe to conduct the Americana Honors & Awards at the wonderful and historic Ryman Auditorium next Wednesday, September 16. From there, the band will scoot down to Augusta, GA (1/23) before shipping off to the West Coast in February. Ethan Miller/GI. This survey comes several months afterThe New York Times Magazinepublished a roundtable discussion with bioethicists discussing a time table for public gatherings. We would love to see you wear a mask; its smart for everybody right now, Travis told Rolling Stone. With cases on the rise in the U.S. to boot, we wouldnt hold our breath for large-scale indoor concerts anytime soon. On Saturday,The Chainsmokers hosted a high-end drive-in event in the Hamptons (NY). While many countries appear to be moving forward toward normalcy thanks to an abundance of caution, there are also plenty of detractors. For information on refunds, head here. As we move into the second half of May 2021, its clear that weve turned a page. In a lengthy post to the events Facebook page, organizers laid out an incentive for fans to hang onto their tickets. Organizers atBunbury Music Festivalannounced today that this years gathering has been canceled. In Colorado, various limited-capacity indoor (100 people) and outdoor (175 people) shows have been announced for the coming weeks. This should not come as a surprise, as most large-scale events have already been canceled through the end of June. But public health and the well-being of our participants, staff, and neighbors in Nevada are our highest priorities. The Nth Powercanceled a run of four shows in the Northeast due to a positive COVID-19 test within the band. 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.. I just dont know how many people are actually going to do it now.. When the rescheduled concerts take place in January, proof of full vaccination will be required for all attendees over the age of 12. This nation is divided beyond anything Ive ever seen; from whos wearing masks or not to whos treating folks with common dignityor not. The festival was initially scheduled for June 12th-14th at Black Oak Ranchin Laytonville, CA, but will now take place on September 18th-20th. While the prognosis for February looked too bleak to truly entertain back in November, the city and the events organizers clearly have a more positive outlook on the viability of large events in October from where (when?) 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. This marks further festival cancellations pushing into the month of June, joining the previously mentioned Glastonbury, as well asBonnaroo, Backwoods At Mulberry Mountain, Summerfest, Firefly, and an ever-expanding list of others in theUnited States. PerConsequence of Sound, this is not new for Huntington Bank Stadium, which reportedly has not required masks or proof of vaccination/negative COVID test for recent events. We have waited just about as long as we can to see how current trends and progress with the pandemic may affect our ability to hold the event. We are excited for this opportunity to reopen our doors and welcome concert-goers back to Rupp Arena!. Saturday, September 5, 2020, 3:30 p.m. In a post to Instagram on Thursday afternoon, the band officially canceled its shows in Jackson, WY (1/20); Bozeman, MT (1/21); Missoula, MT (1/22); Whitefish, MT (1/23); and Boise, ID (1/26).