World culture falls victim to pandemic

As the coronavirus enforces sweeping changes to everyday life, iconic venues are closed and popular events have been cancelled or postponed


SELECTION OF EVENTS LOST TO CORONAVIRUS
Correct as of Mar 26, 17:00GMT

Key
Event cancelled 
Event postponed 
Venue closed

Feb 28 	Disneyland Tokyo
Mar 1 	Louvre Museum, Paris
Mar 4 	Film: No Time To Die
Mar 5 	Geneva Motor Show
Mar 9 	All museums, heritage sites, Italy
Mar 10 	London Book Fair, UK
Mar 11 	Broadway theatres, New York
	Prado Museum, Madrid
Mar 12 	Film: Fast and Furious 9
	Universal Studios, U.S.
	Disney theme parks, U.S.
	Disneyland Paris
	New York museums, U.S.
	Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Mar 13 	South by Southwest Festival, U.S.
	Eiffel Tower, Paris
Mar 14 	Golden Raspberry Awards, U.S.  
Mar 16 	Netflix Originals production
	West End theatres, London
	Statue of Liberty, New York
Mar 17 	Sydney Opera House
Mar 18 	Film: Minions – The Rise of Gru
Mar 19 	National Gallery, London
	All Cirque du Soleil shows
Apr 5 	Olivier Awards, UK
	Taj Mahal, India
Apr 10 	Coachella Festival, California
Apr 19 	Beijing International Film Festival
May 4 	Met Gala, New York
May 12 	Cannes Film Festival
May 16 	Eurovision Song Contest, Neth.
May 21 	Ivor Novello Awards, London
May 23 	Venice Architecture Biennale
Jun 9 	Electronic Entertainment Expo, U.S.
Jun 11 	Bonnaroo Festival, U.S.
Jun 17 	Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival, UK
Jun 18 	Art Basel, Switzerland
Jun 24 	Glastonbury Festival, UK
Jul 24 	Olympic-related events, Tokyo
   
GLASTONBURY SILENCED
Iconic music and arts festival culled, derailing 50th anniversary plans
              

BOND DELAYED
Release of new James Bond film, No Time To Die, put back to November


Source: Wire agencies 
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