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Bonnaroo Music Festival Rescheduled for September

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | March 18, 2020

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which was slated to take place June 11–14, has been rescheduled for Sept. 24–27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bonnaroo released a statement via Instagram: “Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival will be rescheduled to take place September 24-27, 2020 out of an abundance of caution and for the health and safety of all Bonnaroovians, artists, staff and our community. All current tickets and onsite accommodations (camping, tent rentals, RV, etc.) will be honored for the new weekend. 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. 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. – Bonnaroo”

The original artist lineup for 2020, which boasted more than 100 acts, featured a handful of country-centric performers, including Jason Isbell, Morgan Wallen, Mandolin Orange, Orville Peck, Yola and more. There has not been an announcement regarding the lineup for the rescheduled dates.

The 2020 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will take place Sept. 24–27 at Great Stage Park, the 700-acre farm and event space located just 60 miles south of Nashville in Manchester, Tenn.

photo courtesy Alive Coverage, via Bonnaroo\’s approved press photos

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