It is a decision that all festival-goers expected. Due to the coronavirus epidemic, the organizers of Sound Nights announced on Monday the postponement of the 2020 edition of the famous electro meeting in Lyon, scheduled from May 19 to 24. The 18th edition should therefore be held from July 22 to 26 according to Arty Farty, the team in charge of the festival.
The main highlights of the festival, namely the 3 Nights, the 4 day programs, “A day with” as well as the “Closing Day” will be reprogrammed on these new dates, at the places initially planned. "At La Sucrière and Sucre for day programs, at the old Fagor-Brandt factories for the Nights", specify the organizers, wishing to send their thoughts to the victims of the coronavirus and their relatives, and their solidarity with the carers.
. @ Nuits_sonores 2020: the 18th edition postponed from July 22 to 26.
The festival's programming and final format will be announced on April 16, 2020. # press release # nightsso2020 # covid19 pic.twitter.com/SIzeSQuGvx
The whole program in mid-April
The festival's programming and final format will be announced on April 16. Passes and tickets already purchased will be valid on the new dates. For those who are unable to attend the concerts scheduled for the end of July, the reimbursement conditions will also be communicated from mid-April.
"All of the teams are now working, with scrupulous respect for the sanitary and social confinement measures required by the authorities and the health personnel, to maintain the programming and the spirit of Nuits Sonores," add the organizers. . Each year in May, this festival attracts tens of thousands of electro enthusiasts to Lyon.
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