The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is yet another event lost to the coronavirus shutdowns. The institution announced it is canceling its 2020 induction ceremony because its Cleveland home is under a civil emergency.
The Hall of Fame ceremony was set for May 2, but was shelved on Friday by the Hall. Its statement:
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“The health and safety of our fans and visitors is our highest priority,” the organization told CNN in a statement. “Given recent news regarding coronavirus and the urging by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine regarding large public gatherings, we have made the decision to postpone the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Induction Week festivities until later this year.”
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The Hall of Fame ceremony was set for May 2, but was shelved on Friday by the Hall. Its statement:
More from DeadlineCoronavirus: List Of Canceled Or Postponed Hollywood & Media EventsCoronavirus: First New York Death As State Surges To Lead As Most Virus-InfectedWeekend Box Office Headed To 22-Year-Low At $58M+ As Coronavirus Fears Grip Nation
“The health and safety of our fans and visitors is our highest priority,” the organization told CNN in a statement. “Given recent news regarding coronavirus and the urging by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine regarding large public gatherings, we have made the decision to postpone the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Induction Week festivities until later this year.”
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- 3/14/2020
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