Roskilde Festival 2020 cancelled over coronavirus crisis

"We did not want to take this step but it is unavoidable"

Shambhala Music Festival 2020 will not happen due to coronavirus.In a statement released by the Canadian electronic festival Tuesday (April 21), organizers announced that the event scheduled for July 24-27, 2020, will be "postponed" until July 2021, when the next iteration of the festival was scheduled to occur."We are truly sorry for any inconvenience our postponement may have caused, and we give our full support and recognition to Dr.

The 2020 Montreux Jazz Festival, one of Europe’s best-known and longest-running live music events, has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Though the Swiss Federal Council announced this week that it would be gradually easing some of the protective measures against the COVID-19 outbreak, it remains “impossible for us to consider holding an event on the scale of Montreux Jazz Festival in July,” reads a statement from organizers.

The 2020 Burning Man festival has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

The 2020 Burning Man Festival has officially been canceled.

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.

Update: As of Monday (April 6), the 2020 edition of Denmark's Roskilde Festival is no longer happening this summer. "The Danish authorities have just prolonged its prohibition against larger assemblies until August 31st 2020.

By Manori Ravindran

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 Scottish live music scene has been ravaged by Covid.19, with artists hunkering in at home, crossing their fingers we’ll be over the worst sooner rather than later.

The 2020 Isle of Wight Festival will no longer be taking place this year due to the ongoing health crisis.

By Peter White

The new music weekender in Brighton is the latest in a long line of events to be called off

The 2020 edition of the Cannes Film Festival has been postponed by the organizers owing to the Coronavirus crisis which has gripped almost every country in the world. Speculations were already rife about the prestigious film festival getting canceled in the wake of COVID 19 scare due to the fear of infection and now the reports have turned out to be true. The mega event was originally scheduled to be held from May 12 to May 23, 2020, in France.

Glastonbury Festival 2020 – its 50th anniversary event – has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.