By Anita Bennett
11.03.2020 - 03:13 / etcanada.com
The annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is the latest major event to be affected as worldwide concerns over COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, continue to grow.
On Tuesday afternoon, Coachella organizers officially announced the festival was being postponed. In addition, the country-themed Stagecoach festival is also being pushed back to the fall.
“At the direction of the County of Riverside and local health authorities, we must sadly confirm the rescheduling of Coachella and
By Anita Bennett
After initially stating March 13 that it planned to move forward with its scheduled July 1-5 dates in New Orleans, Essence Fest 2020 announced late Friday (March 27) that it will move "closer to the fall" instead, given the heightened concerns around the coronavirus."Based on developments over the past couple of weeks, including updates from our city and health partners, we are officially announcing that we will move the 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture closer to the fall," reads a tweet from
The Tony Awards has been postponed until a date that is yet to be decided because of coronavirus.
Soccer Aid - the world's biggest charity football match - has been postponed as the country battles the coronavirus crisis.
The Producers Guild of America has postponed its annual Produced By Conference, originally scheduled for June 6 and 7 in Los Angeles, becoming the latest event to do so amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement, the PGA said it is "built on the notion of bringing people together through film, television and new media.
Georgia's March 24 presidential primaries will be postponed until May because of fears over the new coronavirus, state election officials announced Saturday, a day after Louisiana also pushed back its primaries. In-person early voting, which began statewide March 2, will be halted and the election will be moved to May 19, when Georgia's other 2020 primary elections are being held, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said in a statement Saturday.
Clare Crawley‘s season of “The Bachelorette” has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns.
Clare Crawley‘s season of “The Bachelorette” has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns.
Queen Elizabeth II has cancelled her upcoming engagements during the coronavirus pandemic.
Clare Crawley's season of has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns.
NASCAR and IndyCar both reversed course Friday and pulled the plug on racing this weekend, with IndyCar suspending its season through the end of April due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. NASCAR only suspended Sunday's race at Atlanta Motor Speedway and next week at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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Looks like fans will have to wait a while to see .
Looks like fans will have to wait a while to see .
The Who have postponed their UK tour because of the coronavirus outbreak.
By Bruce Haring
The Paley Center has opted to postpone its signature annual PaleyFest LA event, which was scheduled to kick off this Friday with a tribute to retiring sitcom “Modern Family.”
By Dino-Ray Ramos, Patrick Hipes