Simply three weeks away from the scheduled kickoff of Chicago’s Necropolis Music Competition, organizers have pulled the plug.
The Halloween weekend occasion was set to debut with a giant lineup that includes the likes of Alison Wonderland, Journey Membership, Excision and Getter, amongst others, however its promoter, Auris Presents, have revealed their grand plans are usually not coming to fruition.
Auris is a longtime Chicago promotional firm and the creators of music festivals reminiscent of ARC and Heatwave. The group’s assertion was mild on particulars, however says that they finally didn’t really feel they may ship on the expertise as promised.
“We attempt to place out one of the best expertise attainable for our followers, sadly we not really feel that we are able to accomplish this,” the assertion reads.
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Necropolis was scheduled to happen at Chicago’s Huntington Financial institution Pavilion at Northerly Island, a 30,000-capacity venue that’s usually open-air. Followers have been initially skeptical that the lakefront location would show a cushty surroundings throughout what could be the cusp of the town’s frigid winter season, although organizers had deliberate to show the venue right into a tent-covered surroundings.
Organizers additionally said they do intend to host particular person exhibits that includes a number of the artists who have been initially slated to play, together with Excision. In the meantime, they are going to be reaching out individually to ticket-holders about refunds.
Necropolis Music Competition didn’t instantly reply to EDM.com‘s request for additional remark.
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