In place of the scrapped fest, the band will offer would-be Timeland attendees first crack at tickets for an as yet unannounced March 2022 show in Melbourne. Red Rocks also announced on Friday that two Glass Animals shows scheduled for June 14th-15th, 2021 will now take place on those same dates in 2022. Concert venues, along with movie theaters and bowling alleys, will be allowed to reopen at 50 percent capacity and must also abide by social distancing restrictions. Suwannee Hulaween has announced an updated set of COVID-19 safety protocols for its sold-out 2021 event, set to take place October 28th31st at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Parkin Live Oak, FL. ET. Then, when county regulations changed, officials came up with Plan B: selling two-thirds of the seats to the vaccinated, and setting aside just 488 less-than-prime seats for the unvaccinated. 11:31 AM EST, Mon December 19, 2022. There was also a small victory asBilly Stringsmarked one of the first performers to actually make up a concert appearance that was canceled due to COVID-19. The festival will now accept a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the event in place of proof of full vaccination. The festival, which normally takes place over Memorial Day weekend, was initially postponed to August last year and ultimately pushed to 2021. 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. Im all for freedom but I think if youre dead, you dont have any freedoms at all, Isbell said. While many scheduled events for the month of May continue to hold out hope that the virus will have run its course by then, May event postponements have already begun, most notably with BottleRock Napa (originally May 22nd24th) moving to the first weekend of October. Despite the postponement, the band shared the updated GroundUP lineup, which features many of the original artists. A statement shared by the festival on Monday morning reads. A statement shared by festival organizers on March 4th reads. The last leg, in fall 2009, was cancelled due to an E. coli infection that John had picked up. This is very difficult for me, the former The Beatles drummer said in a statement. The late John Prine, who won artist of the year a record three times, is vying for a record-extending fourth award in that category. Today also brought the official cancellation ofFirefly Music Festival, originally set to take place from June 18th21st. As states gradually reopen with a myriad of safety measures and social distancing protocols in place, Floridas Governor Ron DeSantis has decided to throw caution to the wind. The two announcements follow the cancellation of the Global Dub Festival (scheduled for May 15th) earlier in the week on Tuesday. Epicenter,Welcome To Rockville, and Sonic Temple have all been canceled for 2020 byDanny Wimmer Presents. This seems to indicate that the event will not go forward as planned over Independence Day Weekend, but we wont know for sure until theres an official announcement. Thursday, March 19th, 2020, 12:00 p.m. While no lineup announcement has been made regarding the Suwannee Hulaween gathering atSpirit of Suwannee Music Park, organizers on Thursday issued a Save The Date on social media for October 28th31st. Of note, 85% of the tickets for each show will be reserved for patrons who are vaccinated against the coronavirus. The Peach, one of the last remaining early-July events that has not been canceled or postponed, noted in the message that within the next two weeks, [fans] will receive a comprehensive update on the status of the festival. While still officially scheduled to take place from July 2nd5th, The Peach informed fans today that they are indefinitely suspending the scheduled April 30th payment for their ticket layaway program. However, the risk of getting infected with the COVID-19 virus is too large when many people are gathered, and that consideration is by far the most important, they said. The band issued a statement regarding the postponement that sounds all-too-familiar as a relic of a time in live event history that most thought was behind us. Per theNew York Times, Cuomo said in a news conference from Albany that arts, entertainment and events venues can reopen April 2 at 33 percent capacity, with a limit of up to 100 people indoors or 200 people outdoors, and a requirement that all attendees wear masks and be socially distanced. With the imminence of the tour, and the pandemic lasting much longer than we anticipated, we came to the realization that uncertainty still remains in different markets througout the country. Canceled: Houston Open concert series Organizers of the Houston Open Concert Series, which was expected to kick off Thursday, Nov. 11 at Minute Maid Park, have canceled the weekend-long event. Though it is not inherently live music per se, the announcement out of New York City this week that Broadway will reopen in September comes as a major boon to the industry that has not seen any performances since last March. If you buy tickets together you can sit together, but otherwise, you have to social distance, and God willing, this is the first step of what I hope is many more to come.. The last day [before the Labor Day Weekend festival] to receive the second shot of Moderna or Pfizer, or a single dose of Johnson and Johnson is Thursday, August 19th., Jason Isbell, who recently enacted similar vaccination/testing guidelines for his upcoming shows, was more blunt about the issue. Head to theofficial venue websitefor more info on the 2020 seasons cancelation. Billy Joel cancels concert at Madison Square Garden due to viral Its worth taking note that while thisLive Nation-produced festival has been canceled, various other Live Nation festivals like The Peach (July 2nd5th) and Camp Bisco (July 9thJuly 11th) are still, officially, going forward at this time. Even still, bands continue to forfeit 2021 tour dates by the day. Earlier reports shared back in October 2020 revealed Goldenvoice was already planning to reschedule its spring events again to sometime in fall 2021. While the announcement notes that the singer-songwriter is fully vaccinated and feeling ok with only mild symptoms at this time, the positive test will keep her from performing at both Summerfest in Milwaukee today andJazz Aspen Snowmass on Sunday. We are excited to share that the festival is moving to Memorial Day Weekend beginning in 2022 and beyond, bringing cooler temperatures and even better vibes! Yep, it sure does seem like things are getting back to normal. Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 4:00 p.m. We have signed equal bands as replacements,we also added more TBA. LIST: What events are canceled, what's continuing after Astroworld For the bands shows in Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; and Washington, DC, a negative test within 72 hours of the show is acceptable. 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. As the Athens, GA rockers said in a message to fans, Since returning to live performance, the Band, Crew and Management have gone to great lengths and expense to ensure the safety of every soul in the venue. This news comes as Live Nation and its U.K. subsidiaryFestival Republicsold over 170,000 concert tickets in 72 hours overseas. Refunds are available at their points of purchase. Weve not had new data suggesting it was a super-spreader. Michael & Emily pic.twitter.com/SlNdwA2tHd, Glastonbury Festival (@glastonbury) January 21, 2021. Billy Joel in Vegas: Classics, deep cuts and The King Paramore T Shirt This is Why Concert T Shirt Cute Elder Emo - Etsy While this revelation didnt necessarily sink the rest of the tour, it put the prospects of any Dead & Company this summer in serious jeopardy. While the originally-set Olympic games mark one of the latest-scheduled 2020 events to get the axe due to COVID-19, the thought process behind the Olympics postponement was surely heavily influenced by the nature of the Games, which bring people from virtually everywhere in the world to a small, somewhat confined location. Hangout originally touted a lineup including theRed Hot Chili Peppers,Billie Eilish,Post Malone,Marshmello, andLana Del Rey. The latest cancellation of Coachella, which was set to return on April 9th-11th and April 16th-18th, and Stagecoach (April 23rd-25th) was confirmed on Friday afternoon byDr. Cameron Kaiser, a public health officer for Riverside County, who shared via hisTwitter, Due to the pandemic, Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser today (Jan. 29) signed a public health order canceling Coachella Valley Music and Arts, Stagecoach Country Music festivals planned for April 2021. Billy Joel sings what he wants and says what he thinks. The String Cheese Incident has canceled the first leg of the bands 2020 Summer Tour. At the same time, the venue has been rolling out new dates and cancellations for its existing calendar of 2021 dates, many of which were pushed out a year with a wish and a prayer upon their initial postponement in 2021. Conversely, country superstar Garth Brooks announced on Wednesday the cancellation of the remainder of his stadium tour. [UPDATE 9/4/21]: With bassistStefan Lessard and drummerCarter Beauford out due to positive COVID-19 tests, the band played with the lineup throughout Fridays show at the Gorge. Head to the 4848 Festival website for more information. Im not going to enforce my guests to wear masks. Foo Fightersannounced on Wednesday that the band will be rescheduling its planned July 17th show atThe Forumin Los Angeles after somebody within the band organization tested positive for COVID-19. Now, Jazz Fest and presenterShell have once again thrown in the towel on these dates and are looking instead to the events typical spring dates, set for April 19thMay 8th, 2022. As the shows president,Mark Schienberg, said in a statement on the rapidly rising number of new cases, At the onset of planning for the August Show, we were increasingly excited at the prospect of hosting the event as the number of vaccinations in New York continued to climb and mask-wearing reduced the spread in the City. The band, led by brother and sister pair ClydeandGracie Lawrence, was slated to perform in Fort Collins (11/4), Denver (11/5), and Boulder (11/6) this week but has been forced to cancel after two members tested positive for COVID. We look forward to sharing more information around headliners, lineup and vendors as we get closer to the 2022 festival. A feature in Time attributed Taiwans success to closing borders early and strictly regulating travel; efficiently producing, stockpiling, and distributing protective masks; rigorous contact tracing and quarantine protocols; and the lasting cultural memory of the SARS outbreak in 2003, which killed ten times more people in the country than COVID-19 has this year. Now, with Dead & Company tour canceled, it is likely only a matter of time before other large-scale outdoor summer tour cancellations begin to roll in as well. This would mark the first cancellation on Dead & Companys summer tour, and could spell the beginning of other large scale summer tour postponements. Coldplay, Pink and more artists lift spirits with free Instagram concerts . Red Rocks Amphitheatre, for example,has hosted and announced a slew of concerts at alimited capacity of roughly 2,500 people per night with social distancing measures in place since April. The shortened, six-week season will allow for half of the events that would normally be able to take place during a full season. The safety of our cast, crew, orchestra and audience is our highest priority and we look forward to returning to our stages only when its safe to do so. 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.