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Summary Dave Matthews Band's concerts in the Big Apple have also been delayed due to the weather forecast.
Unfavorable weather forecast has caused several concert postponements including the live show featuring American Idol stars. The 11 contestants were originally set to perform in Albany on August 28, but were forced to move the gig back due to safety reasons.The upcoming concert which is part of the Idol 2011 summer tour has been postponed until September 4, and is expected to take place at the same venue, Times Union Center. Tickets purchased for the original show will be honored on the new date. The likes of Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina will perform.Dave Matthews Bands concerts have also been affected by the ominous weather predictions. The bands gigs which were supposed to take place in New York City on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28 have been put on hold until further notice. The show on Friday, however, will go ahead according to plan.We will announce the new Caravan Governors Island dates as soon as they have been confirmed, Dave Matthews and his bandmates wrote on their official website. Ticket holders who do not want to wait for the makeup date are welcomed to attend the Friday event.Another cancellation happened to Afro-Punk festival. [The] staff have been meeting with officials and sponsors to try and avoid cancellation but have had to cancel this weekends festival due to safety concerns, it was announced. The event organizers are regrouping to plan the next steps and will keep the public updated.
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