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Summer of uncertainty for Bristol festivals and live music
By Ellie Pipe, Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
After rethinking one of Bristol’s biggest events last year, St Paul’s Carnival organisers face another difficult decision.
Having 100,000 people celebrating together on the streets in July seems at this point unlikely to happen, but another summer of cancellations could have catastrophic consequences for the entire live music and festival sector.
“Planning should start immediately yet it’s really difficult to plan because things are shifting so fast,” says Carnival director LaToyah McAllister-Jones.
Independent journalism is needed now more than ever.
“There are lots of conversations to be had around what is possible and also what’s responsible.
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The Lloyds Amphitheatre doubles up as a brilliant live music venue (Image: SHOTAWAY.)
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A series of summer concerts planned for June at the Lloyds Amphitheatre in the centre of Bristol have been cancelled, following the announcement by the Prime Minister of the road map out of lockdown.
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