Through RobZ on July 23, 2021 – 13:26 Pukkelpop announces that there will be no edition in 2021. In an extensive statement, the festival says that organizing a four-day festival with the strict new guidelines is not feasible from an organizational point of view. Pukkelpop explains: The government is in a difficult position, as is…
Through RobZ on July 22, 2021 – 3:36 PM Various Belgian media reported this afternoon that Pukkelpop has stopped ticket sales and the construction of the festival site because it needs more clarity about the so-called ‘Corona Safe Ticket’ arrangement. The measure, as proposed now, would mean that a non-vaccinated visitor would have to be…
Through sjoertb on July 22, 2021 – 12:04 PM Today there is news about the program of Down The Rabbit Hole despite the lack of clarity from politics about whether or not the festival will take place. The Avant Garden area, which focuses on hip-hop and club grooves, will return this year and become an…
Through RobZ on July 21, 2021 – 09:57 Yesterday there was consultation between the Dutch event industry (including the Alliance of Event Builders, Fieldlab Events and ID&T) and the Dutch government about the future for the event industry and the measures to prevent the spread of corona. Following the summary proceedings that festival organizer ID&T…
Through sjoertb on July 20, 2021 – 10:55 am Found it two weeks ago EXIT Festival place in Serbia. The organization had a strict test policy to prevent infections of the Covid-19 virus and has now come to the conclusion that corona has hardly been spread during the festival. Scientific research has been carried out…
Through sjoertb on July 20, 2021 – 12:30 pm German double festivals Hurricane and Southside have announced new lineup names for the upcoming 2022 editions. The program includes: Martin Garrix, KIZ, Dermot Kennedy, Chvrches, IDLES, Royal Blood, Tones And I, Sam Fender, Killswitch Engage, JC Stewart, Holly Humberstone, Reignwolf, Kat Frankie, Inhaler and Press Club…
Through RobZ on July 19, 2021 – 6:23 PM Great news for festival lovers in Belgium! Today the Consultation Committee met to see which corona measures are still needed in Belgium. The outcome was very positive for festivals. From August 13, outdoor events from 1,500 attendees can continue without corona measures, such as mouth masks…
Through sjoertb on July 15, 2021 – 12:21 PM We all long for a festival summer as we were used to. Hopefully there are still great festival moments ahead. To bring the party feeling into your home, the Sonos employees have set up a new radio station: Sonos Radio’ European Festival Summer. On the channel…
Through RobZ on July 16, 2021 – 12:33 Last week we wrote about the one-off ‘On the Road Again’ festival that Buma Cultuur, Sena Performers, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and the Rights Sector Support Fund are organizing on 25 July at the Pettelaarse Schans in Den Bosch. Today the line-up is completed…
Through sjoertb on 15 July 2021 – 11:12 As we are used to lowlands you can enjoy movies every night at the festival in the ECHO tent. Today the film program has been announced, including a film about David Byrne’s most recent tour (photo), a nature documentary, short films, fantasy and the Mamma Mia! sing-along….