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Some of the world’s biggest comedians, including Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart, are performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival — but not everyone is laughing. Some other comics and the non-profit group Human Rights Watch, have criticized those performing, noting the country’s record of human rights abuses. CBC | World News
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Music festival cancels performance led by Israeli conductor over war in Gaza
Organizers of a Belgian classical music festival said they cancelled an orchestra’s performance because they weren’t able to clarify conductor Lahav Shani’s “attitude to the genocidal regime in Tel Aviv” — a decision that’s being called antisemitic. CBC | World News
Read More »Eurovision Star Sam Ryder spotted arriving at festival gig in Dakar Rally off-road vehicle
The 2022 Eurovision runner up was chauffeured in the Dacia Sandrider before taking to the stage at CarFest, where the Dakar Rally car was on display Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Irish band ‘kicked off stage’ at Victorious Festival after pro-Palestine statement
Irish music band The Mary Wallopers have reportedly been ‘cut off’ from the stage at Victorious Festival Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »If you build it they will come! World’s first music festival for tradespeople launched.
Imagine a festival where hard hats meet headliners, and the rhythm of the worksite transforms into the beat of live music. With approaching a million listeners to its dedicated radio station FixFest is now about to make history. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Canadian woman dies after falling ill at Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival
A festival spokesperson said in an emailed statement that a 35-year-old Canadian woman fell ill at the event Friday and was hospitalized. But organizers were told Saturday morning she had died. CBC | World News
Read More »Fire destroys main stage of Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival before event
A huge fire on Wednesday at Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival site has “severely damaged” the main stage two days before the event was due to start, organizers said. CBC | World News
Read More »Radar Festival in Manchester thrives amid controversy and last-minute lineup changes
Despite a rocky start, Radar Festival proved why it’s still one of the most vital festivals in the calendar. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »There’s no mystery about it – Britain’s biggest crime writing festival made us friends
Ahead of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival this week, four authors reveal how their unique friendship was born amid a love of books and writing Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Lytham Festival review – the perfect first festival for all the family
With big names, a smallish capacity and a relaxed beach-front vibe, Lytham Festival is a great pick for music fans of all ages Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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