The organizers of the Ultra de Miami have decided to cancel the electronic music festival for the second time due to COVID-19, reported Billboard magazine and detailed that the “official announcement” will be made when they have confirmed the dates for the 2022 edition.
The magazine specialized in music indicated that the festival directors have asked the Miami authorities for permission to hold the event on fMarch 25-27, 2022 at the Bayfront Park Amphitheater, a park in the center of the city.
According to Billboard, a letter sent to the city by Ultra’s attorney, Sandy York, points out that the conditions created by the spread of the new coronavirus that led city officials to cancel the festival in 2020 remain a threat to attendees in 2021.
“We anticipate the city will re-invoke the force majeure clause” in the license agreement to ride Ultra in Bayfront Park, York wrote. In the letter, the attorney requested to reschedule the event for the March 25, 26 and 27, 2022.
The letter, according to Billboard, requests that the approval be made in writing and that Ultra’s payment obligations to the city “be considered modified to correspond with the rescheduled dates.”
The celebration had been postponed in 2020 to March 26, 2021However, the pandemic is increasing in Florida with more than 1.6 million infected and more than 25,000 deaths, mostly in Miami-Dade County.
The festival had not announced this year’s performers and, according to the music magazine, “Several artist managers and agents have told Billboard that no booking offers have been made for the show.”
COVID-19 EN EE. UU.
Since March 1, there have been 1,627,603 cases and 25,405 deaths from COVID-19, of which 394 are non-residents in Florida, which is the third state with the highest number of infected and the fourth in number of deaths in the United States. USA, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The epicenter is Miami-Dade County, with 354,704 cases with 2,299 counted this Friday and 4,678 deaths, with 34 now known. (With information from EFE)
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