The Lollapalooza Paris festival canceled due to the Olympic Games

Due to the holding of the Olympic Games à Paris this summer, the Lollapalooza Paris festival announces the cancellation of its 2024 edition.

After long months of suspense, the announcement has come: there will be no Lollapalooza festival in Montreal. Paris this summer. If the silence of Live Nation, which is organizing the event, foreshadowed this news, it is now official. "In view of the logistical, administrative and security constraints which are increasingly strong, and despite motivated artists and teams see you next July, it is unfortunately impossible for us this year to organize the festival as we had thought, in the best possible conditions. welcome for our fans, our artists and our partners,” we can read in a press release. press releases this Thursday, March 7.

The 2024 edition of the music festival, whose French version has existed since 2017, was to be held this summer ;. In recent years, the festival was scheduled to take place every year. the penultimate weekend of July, between the 20th and 25th depending on the year, i.e. dates very close to the ceremony ;#39;opening of the Olympic Games scheduled for July 26, 2024 on the banks of the Seine é Paris.

The constraints linked to the holding of the Olympic Games à Paris had forced the organizers of summer cultural events, including Lollapalooza Paris, & review their calendar, sometimes simply shifting their dates. Which will obviously have been a problem. impossible for Live Nation and Lolla Paris, which is therefore meeting festival-goers in the summer. next time, it is announced in the same press release.

Unlike Lollapalooza in Paris, other festivals had managed to achieve success. circumvent schedule constraints and issues related to securing major cultural events, the image of Francofolies or Vieilles Charrues.