Miami mayor calls for Ultra Music Festival to be postponed due to coronavirus

Mayor Francis Suarez cited concerns that the festival, which takes place March 20-22 at the Miami's Bayfront Park, draws many festivalgoers from overseas.

Ultra Music Festival Postponed Amid Coronavirus Concerns

This year’s Ultra Music Festival will be postponed amid concerns about the new coronavirus, a source with the City of Miami confirmed Wednesday. The major music event, scheduled to take place March 20-22 at Bayfront Park, will be postponed indefinitely, the source confirmed to NBC 6. Earlier Wednesday, officials with the City of Miami said they were discussing the event’s…

Ultra Music Festival to postpone Miami event amid coronavirus concerns

Amid concerns of the new coronavirus spread worldwide, the Ultra Music Festival will not be held in downtown Miami this March, commissioners said on Wednesday.

Ultra Music Festival postponed in Miami amid coronavirus concerns reports say

The Ultra Music Festival has been postponed over concerns about the coronavirus, according to NBC Miami. Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes said the three-day electronic music festival will no longer be held from March 20-22, the Miami Herald reported. Sign up for our Newsletters The festival has been held in Miami for the past 21 years. “This event is very unique, because you have people traveling from over 100 countries, according to their...

Ultra Music Festival Postponed Due to Coronavirus Miami Officials Say

The annual dance music festival will not take place in 2020 due to public health concerns

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival Expected To Be Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival is in jeopardy of being postponed due to coronavirus concerns.

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival canceled over coronavirus fears

Miami city officials announced that this year's Ultra Music Festival, expected to draw 165,000 electronic music fans, has been cancelled due to the threat of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Ultra Music Festival in Miami reportedly cancelled

SINGAPORE - For the first time in its 21-year run, Miami's iconic Ultra Music Festival could be cancelled amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, or Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Prudently deciding that there’s just not enough hand sanitizer in the world to protect the more than 150,000 concert-goers expected, the city of Miami and the Ultra Music Festival organizers have canceled this year’s edition. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez was proactive, realizing it was foolish, to say nothing of dangerous, to host an internationally famous event in the face of the threat of coronavirus.

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival postponed amid coronavirus fears

Ultra’s March festival canceled over coronavirus fears in Miami sources say

Sources with knowledge of the deal told the Miami Herald that Ultra and the city intend to postpone the event until 2021, effectively nixing the 2020 event.

Report: Ultra To Be Postponed Over Coronavirus Concerns

CBS4's Hank Tester reports the announcement will be made Friday morning.