Bonnaroo Music and Arts Pageant is now giving one hundred pc refunds after the four-day pageant was canceled earlier this month after its first day resulting from extreme climate.
Nonetheless, the pageant was initially solely going to difficulty 75 p.c refunds, which brought about backlash from attendees. “We wish you to know that we’re nonetheless listening and actively discussing plans to enhance The Farm that we love a lot. Presently, we is not going to be saying future dates. When plans for the long run take form, you all would be the first to know,” reads an announcement from Bonnaroo’s Instagram, posted on Friday. “For now, we’re updating the refund to one hundred pc, somewhat than the 75 p.c initially supplied.”
The pageant was held in Manchester, Tennessee, and was set to have performances by Olivia Rodrigo and Hozier Tyler, the Creator, John Summit, Dom Dolla, Vampire Weekend, GloRilla, Tyla, Avril Lavigne, Glass Animals and extra. Luke Combs was the one certainly one of its headliners in a position to carry out.
“Everybody who works on this present loves Bonnaroo deeply. A few of us have been right here for the reason that early years, some had been followers first, and a few fell in love with it as quickly as they felt your vitality and spirit on The Farm,” the assertion continued. “We sit up for this present all 12 months. It’s what reenergizes us and restores our religion in neighborhood each single summer season. Our foremost objective is to provide the most memorable weekend of our lives yearly.”
“This cancellation broke our hearts past measure, however we knew it needed to occur on your security. Thanks on your persistence and perseverance by means of this troublesome scenario,” the put up concluded.