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EUROPE AND AMERICA: “CORONA MEASURES AFFECT CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS”
Last weekend it became clear that the Corona virus will have an even greater impact on concerts and festivals worldwide. In France, all (indoor) concerts, events and festivals with a capacity of more than 1000 visitors are prohibited by the Minister of Health Olivier Véran. There is no such ban in Denmark , Germany and Austria , but the government recommends canceling..Read More...
Thailand: “Phuket’s bars and beaches deserted as coronavirus batters Thailand’s tourism industry”
Phuket’s go-go dancers sit playing on their phones in empty bars lining deserted streets as the Thai tourist island reels from the ravages of the pandemic with little sign of any recovery soon. Swimming pools are empty, chairs are stacked high in deserted restaurants and normally packed beaches are so..Read More...
England, Bristol: ”Bristol Club Lakota is being closed and turned into offices and flats”
Bristol’s famous club Lakota is set to close and be developed into office space and 54 residential flats, reports the Bristol Post. The club’s closure has looked to be on the cards since 2018, when its owners the Burgess family released a statement expressing a wish to “explore new opportunities for our site” that “has..Read More...
Japan: ”Japan’s oldest nightclub launches a survival campaign after 30 years of operations”
South Korea, Seoul: ”Several clubs in Seoul are reopening this weekend”
Asia: ”Welcome to Jadetopia, the first all Asian virtual music festival”
The rise of racism, the lack of support for the local scene…the recent COVID-19 outbreak has highlighted a lot of dysfunctions in our society, especially those targeting Asian communities. In trying to find a solution, Asian DJs and EDMTunes came together to create JadeTopia, the first virtual and charitable festival..Read More...
USA: ”US President Donald Trump announces that the US will be reopened in phases”
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the US, President Donald Trump has given governors guidance on reopening state economies in the coming months. The guidelines for “Opening up America Again” outline three phases for states to gradually ease their lockdowns. Mr Trump promised governors they would be handling the process..Read More...