The great return of festival Woodstock, icon of the hippie generation, seems to be not so great… or not a return. According to the preliminary information, one of the most important investors decided to cancel the event, scheduled to take place from 16 to 18 August.” A dream for agencies is working with iconic brands and be associated with significant movements like this. We have a rich history of producing experiences that unite people around common causes and interests, reason why we wanted to be part of this edition of Woodstock. But despite our tremendous investment of time, effort and commitment, we do not believe that the production of the festival can be executed as an event which do honour to mark and who at the same time ensure the health and safety of the artists, partners and attendees” said in a statement Dentsu Aegis Network, principal investor.
The line up of what would they be? to be Woodstock
Although decisive fragment is as follows: “after considering it carefully, Dentsu Aegis Network’s Amplifi Live, 50 Woodstock partner, decided to cancel the festival.” More difficult it is, we believe that is the most prudent decision for all parties”. Problems with the organization not surprised: weeks ago, met the news that the artists that make up the line up were not getting the promised advances. This adds to the fact that delayed the sale of tickets; in fact, on its web site still contained “Tickets on sale soon”. From official accounts of Woodstock they not yet issued no statement, nor on its website there is no notice. However, the site specializing in TMZ shows published that the promoter Michael Lang does not go with the idea that the festival is cancelled and that was “completely surprised” by the announcement of Dentsu Aegis Network. is there still hope for this Woodstock?
