With the spreading of the new Covid-19 Coronavirus and the continuous cancelations or postponements, the electronic music scene now is struggling as never before.
From the reschedule in 2021 of Ultra Music Festival Miami, the whole electronic music scene has seen a series of events, parties and festivals cancel or postpone their events. Despite some rare cases as the Serbian EXIT Festival that will run this August, the rest of European festivals will stay close over the summer. Tomorrowland has rescheduled the event for 2021 as well as Ultra Europe and a huge number of other events. The Ibiza season won’t even start this year as the Balearic Government has prohibited to the club of the islands to open.
Because of the continuous news and press releases about the Covid-19 Coronavirus, we’re going to use this article, updating it in real-time, we the latest news about the topic.
Balearic Islands (including Ibiza) will not allow clubs to open this year. 2020 Ibiza season is over even before starting for a new law that not allow clubs to open.
Read more https://thegroovecartel.com/news/balearic-islands-no-club-open-ibiza-season-2020-covid-19/
Creamfields won't return in 2020. 2021 edition of the festival will feature most of the artists that should have played in 2020 including Eric Prydz' HOLOSPHERE
Nameless Music Festival in Italy has been postponed to 2021
Sonar and OFFSonar festival have been rescheduled for next year, 2021
The Dutch Government has issued a statement banning every event happening this summer, until the beginning of September. For this reason festivals such as Awakenings, Welcome to the Future, Mysteryland are canceled.
All events to take place in May at Ushuaia and Hi Ibiza have been canceled
EMF 2020 has been canceled; it will return in 2021
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Lane 8 shows in Amsterdam, Belfast, and London have been rescheduled for October. The other tour's dates have been canceled
Airbeat One has been canceled. The festival will return in 2021
Parookaville 2020 has been canceled
Following the German authorities’ extension of the ban on large-scale events until 31st of August 2020, we regret to tell you that the realization of PAROOKAVILLE 2020 has now unfortunately became impossible due to the official prohibition.
Tomorrowland 2020 won't take place
https://thegroovecartel.com/news/tomorrowland-2020-officially-canceled/
The Burning Man won't take place this year. The festival will be "virtual" only
Most of the summer festivals could face cancelation or reschedule
EDC Las Vegas has been postponed to 2-3-4 of October 2020
Cocoricò Riccione has canceled the opening party. The club should have reopened after years of inactivity
Social Music City Milan to be used as an emergency hub
https://thegroovecartel.com/news/social-music-city-milan-to-be-used-as-emergency-hub/
Lollapalooza delays lineup announcement & ticket sale
DGTL Festival has been canceled
https://thegroovecartel.com/news/festivals/dgtl-festival-100-sustainable-2020-edition/
Awakenings Easter has been canceled (April 9th to 12th, 2020) cannot take place.
https://thegroovecartel.com/news/parties/awakenings-easter-amsterdam-timetable-lineup/
Italian leading music festival Nameless has been postponed to August 27-28-29-30
Australia to close all pubs and clubs
Because UK Government new rules, the whole Toolroom UK tour has been postponed to future dates
UK clubs will shut down until further notice
Brighton Music Conference have made the decision to reschedule the event to 23rd to 26th September.
Clubs' closing history due to Coronavirus
Kryder + Friends party in Miami has been canceled
All the events at Red Rocks have been suspended until, at least, May 11
Third Party LIIIVE show has been postponed for the 3rd of October
Spinnin' Records' offices are closed as the label moves all the activities remotely
CDC recommends that for the next 8 weeks, organizers cancel or postpone in-person events that consist of 50 people or more throughout the U.S.
Las Vegas to shut down all its clubs
D.C. has closed nightclubs
Live Nation has paused all the Arena Tours
Armada Music has closed all its office (Amsterdam, London, and New York) at least for two weeks
Every Threehouse show for the Miami Music Week has been canceled and will be refund
Anjunadeep Open Air in Miami has been canceled and already refunded
Berlin clubs, bars and pubs will be closed until, at least April 20th, the mayor says
The Unlimited Festival has announced cancelation with no refunds
Nora En Pure has canceled all upcoming shows in SLC, Denver, Houston, Miami, St. Louis.
Anjunabeats Elevations has been cancelled
Club Octagon in Seoul has announced the pause of the operations until further notice
Protocol label night at Opium Club Toulouse is postponed. No new date has been announced yet
In a press release, Chocolate Puma announce that they won't be able to travel and play at the upcoming gigs. The statement also adds that "Gaston developed some minor symptoms of a flu."
Spinnin' Hotel 2020 Miami has been canceled as well as every Spinnin' event during the Miami Music Week
BBC Radio 1 BIG WEEKEND 2020 has been canceled
David Tort HoTL Miami party (Back Door Monkey Wynwood) has been canceled
Movement Detroit shows and events planned for the next couple of weeks have been postponed
Most of the French clubs to close as Government banned gatherings of 100 people or more.
Every cultural activities, including shows, have been suspended in Spain
Corsica Studios one of the first London venues to begin canceling and postponing events.
Printworks will stay open with "precautionary measures" including "promotion of cleanliness via onsite signage" and "additional hand-washing provisions on site."
Awakenings Easter "hope the situation will improve in the coming weeks so we can party with you in the Gashouder."
All events in The Netherlands are canceled until March 31st.
Defected Records' events, including Glitterbox and Classic events, are postponed until May
Amelie Lens announces cancelation of most of her upcoming event
Lollapalooza Chile and Buenos Aires postponed. Further notices on the new dates to be revealed
Laidback Luke show in Singapore at Marquee canceled
Whole Denial Events programming for the Miami Music Week has been canceled. It includes, among others, Defected party, Axtone House party, Heldeep party, Café Mambo
Firebeatz & Friends Miami has been canceled
Lane 8 shows in Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, and Phoenix (part of Brightest Lights album tour) have been postponed to July 9, 10 and 17 respectively
Live Nation Planning to Pause Arena Tours
Miami Club Space has stopped operations postponing all the upcoming events
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Every DiskoLab event during the Miami Music Week has been canceled
All venues, nightclubs, and bars will be closed in Belgium and Portugal.
All the pool parties set to take place in Miami South Beach have been canceled according to a statement released by the City of Miami Beach Government.
Afterlife Brazil has been posponed to December 12, 2020
Beyond Wonderland postponed to June 19-20, 2020. The lineup could be changed
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All events of 500 or more people are banned in the state of New York and New York City.
Ben Böhmer's April North America tour including shows in San Francisco, Phoenix, Seattle, Vancouver, and Denver has been canceled. The team is working on the reschedule.
New York's BASEMENT club announced closing "for the time being."
LIV and Story Miami pause operations until further notice
Time Warp Germany announces cancelation for this year edition 2020
https://thegroovecartel.com/news/festivals/time-warp-announces-cancelation-due-to-coronavirus/
President Trump suspended all travel to the US from any European countries for 30 days.
These countries, known as the Schengen Area, include: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.