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.
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Glastonbury Festival 2020 – its 50th anniversary event – has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Following initial hopes that the festival could still move ahead only last week, Michael and Emily Eavis made the announcement on Wednesday morning (March 18), saying in a tweet: "We are so sorry to announce this, but we are going to have to cancel Glastonbury 2020.
"Tickets for this year will roll over to next year. Full statement below and on our website. Michael & Emily."
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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
Pale Waves will headline the one-day event later this year
The 2020 Isle of Wight Festival will no longer be taking place this year due to the ongoing health crisis.
The 2020 Banff World Media Festival, set to run June 14-17 in the Canadian Rockies, has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Canceling the festival after 41 years of success was not a decision that we took lightly, but it was the right thing to do for festival delegates, speakers and staff,” Randy Lennox, president of Bell Media and chair of the Banff board of directors, said Monday in a statement.
By Peter White
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Organizers at the U.K.’s Glastonbury Festival have confirmed the 2020 event will no longer go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Organizers at the U.K.’s Glastonbury festival have confirmed the 2020 event will no longer go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The U.K.’s Glastonbury Music Festival has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns.
The U.K.’s Glastonbury music festival has been canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Britain’s Glastonbury festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The music industry has faced yet another blow as Glastonbury Festival has announced that it will not go ahead this June as coronavirus puts thousands of revellers in jeopardy.
Ticket-holders will be guaranteed a place for next year's event.
Glastonbury Festival 2020 has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.