The organizers of Britain’s Download Festival are planning a virtual Download TV event in Jun.
26.03.2020 - 15:27 / nme.com
They follow the cancellation of Glastonbury last week.
The Isle of Wight Festival and Download Festival are the latest major events to announce their cancellation as the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe.
They follow Glastonbury, which announced it would be pulling the plug on its 50th anniversary celebrations last week.
In a statement, the Isle of Wight team said their decision was “unavoidable” and vowed to return “stronger than ever” in 2021.
Download 2020 will not be going
The organizers of Britain’s Download Festival are planning a virtual Download TV event in Jun.
"Put tents up in the garden, erect your flags, air guitar to your favourite bands"
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival, and its associated market, has been called off this year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The 2020 edition, set to be Annecy's 60th anniversary, was scheduled to run June 15-20.
This year would've been the 50th staging of the Danish festival
Jones had been appointed as the curator of this year's now-axed event
This year's event was cancelled due to the coronavirus
Download Festival, Britain’s premier rock and metal fest, will skip this year’s edition due to the global health crisis.
The 2020 Isle of Wight Festival will no longer be taking place this year due to the ongoing health crisis.
The 2020 Isle of Wight Festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
By Peter White
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Glastonbury Festival 2020 – its 50th anniversary event – has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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