New Orleans Jazz Fest Cancels 2021 Edition

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coronavirus pandemic, the festival hasn't happened for two years now.It looked like the music would play this fall — organizers recruited The Rolling Stones to headline a rescheduled festival in October. But then the highly contagious delta variant exploded, forcing another cancellation.Gonczi doesn’t even want to talk about it.

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her website shows Nicks has already taken down all the appearances previously listed under the tour page — but she was originally going to appear at shows and festivals in California, Colorado, Georgia, Texas and Louisiana. The Louisiana gig was part of the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which is no longer taking place this October.

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The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, popularly known as “JazzFest,” has been canceled for fall 2021, festival organizers announced Sunday. It is the second year in a row the major entertainment event has been canceled by the pandemic.

NEW ORLEANS -- With new COVID-19 cases surging in Louisiana, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival won't be returning this year after all, organizers said Sunday.The festival, which traditionally is held in the spring, had been scheduled to run Oct. 8-10 and Oct.

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coronavirus vaccination or a negative coronavirus test.The clubs — Tipitina's, the Maple Leaf Bar and d.b.a. — made the announcement late Wednesday in a news release.