Liam Gallagher live set at Snowbombing Festival has been cancelled due to Coronavirus crisis.
Liam Gallagher live set at Snowbombing Festival has been cancelled due to Coronavirus crisis.
The Snowbombing Festival 2020 has officially been cancelled amid growing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
Organizers of the event, scheduled to take place in Mayrhofen, Austria, released a statement confirming the cancellation.
The decision follows strict Austrian government measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, including bans on large gatherings.
In their statement, Snowbombing said they were “heartbroken” but prioritized the health and safety of attendees and locals.
The festival was set to feature artists like Chase & Status, Foals, and Loyle Carner in an alpine resort setting.
Snowbombing 2020 ticket holders will be offered refunds or booking transfers for future events.
Organizers are already planning Snowbombing 2021 and thanked fans for their continued support and understanding.
The news adds to a growing list of music festivals cancelled worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Fans expressed their disappointment but also understanding across social media platforms in response to the announcement.
Snowbombing encouraged ticket holders to check their official website for further instructions on refund processes.
Despite the setback, the festival promised to return “stronger than ever” in the next edition.
Source: NME
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