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Inaugural Ocean Way festival in Santa Monica canceled following Hurricane Marie
Organizers called off the September event because of Hurricane Marie's impacts, according to Billboard.
The short version
- Goldenvoice canceled the debut Ocean Way festival set for September 26-27 on the Santa Monica beach.[Billboard]
- AXS informed ticketholders the cancellation was caused by the impacts of Hurricane Marie.[Billboard]
- The festival lineup had included headliners The Killers, Olivia Dean, Jack White, and Khruangbin.[Billboard]
- Organizers said they are already preparing to stage the festival in Santa Monica in 2027.[Billboard]
Key facts
- Goldenvoice canceled its inaugural Ocean Way festival on the beach in Santa Monica.[Billboard]
- The event had been scheduled for September 26-27 featuring The Killers, Olivia Dean, Jack White, and Khruangbin.[Billboard]
- AXS notified ticket buyers that the cancellation was caused by the impacts of Hurricane Marie.[Billboard]
- Organizers announced that planning is underway to hold the festival in Santa Monica in 2027.[Billboard]
What remains uncertain
- The specific physical impacts of Hurricane Marie on the festival site were not detailed in the cancellation message.[Billboard]
Sources
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