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In response to "New York's Electric Zoo Festival (an EDM Festival) canceled Day 1 on Friday and now is refusing to let anyone else in today saying they are full. -- (link)" by ty97

They really dropped the ball this year. Their reason for cancelling yesterday was crap and this is crap. Did they oversell the venue?

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Sep 3 '23, 17:39

Supply chain issues is a poor excuse today for not having gotten everything they needed weeks or months ago.

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I read the supply chain issue for Friday and was like " we are *really* still trying to use that excuse, huh?" - ty97 Sep 3, 17:43 11
- The main stage wasn't done on Friday -- nm - JD Sep 3, 17:53 4
  - Yeah, that was the reason for the cancellation, but they blamed 'supply chain issues' for the stage not being done. -- (edited) - ty97 Sep 3, 17:54 3
    - Yup. I'm not hearing about any of the thousands of concerts going on now having supply chain issues with staging equipment. - Krusty Sep 3, 17:58
    - 😏 Blame not hiring the in state union crew that had built the stages for previous events and going with a low bid, out of state crew -- nm - JD Sep 3, 17:57 1
      - Could well be! I'm just not buying "supply chain issues" for a stage in Summer of 2023. -- nm - ty97 Sep 3, 17:58
- Yup. That's not an excuse anymore and the capacity issue is very confusing and seems shady. I hope a reporter looks into all this because it -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 3, 17:51 2
  - Plus imagine the people who traveled in for this, took time off work, etc. - ty97 Sep 3, 17:55 1
    - People will forgive them if they make concessions and are truly apologetic but it feels like they're lying about things. -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 18:00
- EZoo statement: "At least you're not sheltering in place in mud!" - ty97 Sep 3, 17:44 2
  - heh, response to original tweet from NYPD -- (link) - ty97 Sep 3, 17:48 1
    - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 17:50

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