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Bonnaroo 2020 Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns
Bonnaroo 2020 has been rescheduled for Sept. 24-27 due to ongoing concerns around the coronavirus pandemic.
Organizers announced today (March 18) over Twitter that the festival, which was scheduled to take place on The Farm between June 11-14 with Lizzo, Tool and Tame Impala as headliners, would be rescheduled.
The event was also set to feature major performances from Miley Cyrus, bass legend BASSNECTAR, recently reunited rock supergroup Oysterhead (consisting of Les Claypool of Primus, Trey Anastasio of Phish and Stewart Copeland of The Police), Primus and GRAMMY-winning St. Louis rap icon Nelly, who was to perform his GRAMMY-nominated debut 2000 album, Country Grammar, in full.
Bonnaroo will be rescheduled to Sept 24-27, 2020. Updates to come. Can’t wait to see you on The Farm! Visit https://t.co/L0pxsjUS50 for more info. pic.twitter.com/FhWUXnwOH9
— Bonnaroo (@Bonnaroo) March 18, 2020
In a statement to Billboard, organizers said that the decision came "out of an abundance of caution and for the health and safety of all Bonnaroovians, artists, staff and our community."
Tickets and onsite accommodations (camping, tent rentals, RV, etc.) will be honored for the rescheduled weekend, while fans with off-site accommodations and shuttles purchased through the festival will be contacted directly with updates.
"Rest assured, we will share updates as quickly as possible via email, our website, and on our social accounts," organizers said in a statement. "Please continue to radiate positivity through this uncharted time in our world. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to seeing you on The Farm this fall."
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