Bristol-based dance song pageant Tokyo International has been cancelled because of protection issues over the pageant’s website online at Eastville Park.
In a remark posted to the pageant’s web page, organisers write that they’re “devastated” that they have been not able to seek out “workable answers” to “stay the development protected and safe within the surrounding space and roads”.
The pageant was once because of host headliners Pendulum, Chase & Standing and Dangerous Boy Chiller Group.
“It’s with heavy hearts and deep feel sorry about that we can’t pass forward with this yr’s Tokyo International Competition at Eastville Park, Bristol.” the remark reads. “Our complete workforce is devastated via this and beautiful misplaced for phrases however we wish to thank the hundreds of you who’ve supported us this yr & in recent times.
“We’ve labored onerous with the Council and Police who’ve been supportive, however we’ve now not been ready to seek out workable answers to the demanding situations of this location to be able to stay the development protected and safe within the surrounding space and roads.
“As a workforce of circle of relatives folks, we really feel we wish to prioritise your protection as you arrive and depart the development, in addition to as soon as within. As valued shoppers we really feel your sadness.
Organisers pass on to mention that the development “could also be again subsequent yr, in a brand new location”, re-affirming that “there are too many rising demanding situations with the usage of Eastville Park this yr that can not be conquer”.
All Tokyo International pageant go-ers will obtain complete refunds for his or her tickets, the pageant workforce has stated.
This isn’t the primary pageant this yr to stand disruptions following protection issues. Primavera Sound Madrid, which was once set to ship its first ever version, was once pressured to cancel its opening day after “serious climate stipulations”.
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