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Coachella expected to postpone until October over coronavirus fears

By Ben Beaumont-Thomas

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An art installation at the 2019 Coachella festival. Photograph: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Coachella

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Coachella, the most celebrated music festival in the US, is reportedly planning to move from April to October over coronavirus concerns.

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It is the latest in aΒ number of cancelled and postponed tours, with Madonna, Pearl Jam and Neil Young also changing tour plans.

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Sources have told industry publicationsΒ VarietyΒ andΒ BillboardΒ that agents are looking to re-book artists for Coachella, held in Indio, south-east California, to begin on 9 October.

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The festival, which hosts 250,000 people across two weekends and is due to begin 10 April, has not yet announced any changes to dates or lineup.

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Full Story:Β https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/mar/10/coachella-expected-to-postpone-until-october-over-coronavirus-fears

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