Glastonbury’s September Worthy Farm gig will now not be going forward

A deliberate gig to be held at Worthy Farm this September will now not be going forward, Emily Eavis has confirmed.

Glastonbury Pageant‘s organisers had been granted the licence to host a dwell music occasion on their pageant website with an viewers earlier this 12 months, paving the way in which for a possible restricted live performance in September.

Eavis had completely revealed to NME that the potential occasion can be known as ‘Equinox’, though the present was by no means absolutely confirmed.

Now, nevertheless, Eavis has confirmed that these plans have been scrapped as a way to give attention to the positioning’s ‘Worthy Pastures’ tenting website.

“We’ve determined to not go forward with the September gig concept for a variety of causes, so we’re placing all of our vitality into the campsite for now!” She stated. “See you in a number of days…”

Whereas the Worthy Farm pageant’s common five-day occasion was cancelled for the second 12 months working again in January resulting from coronavirus issues, Glastonbury’s organisers subsequently submitted a successful application for a premises licence to Mendip District Council to host two days of dwell exhibits in 2021.

Worthy Pastures was introduced in April, with the farm being opened purely as a public tenting website for the summer season.

An announcement stated: “with no Pageant going down on Worthy Farm for a second consecutive 12 months in 2021, Michael and Emily Eavis are happy to ask campers, for one 12 months solely, to expertise the farm in a means you’ve by no means been capable of earlier than.”