Music MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2021 FFeatureseatures Bold andBossyran briefl over aleveeheading toUS41. Miguel Mena starting gateat Bossy gotlooseonherwaytothe ing apprehendedSaturday. highway alongsidecarsbeforebe- Kentucky fi visitors. (AP) also anticipatesalargenumberof any way,shapeorform,”hesaid. whole state. the fi fi Phillip saidhespentanentireday proached in2018forthemovie. going intoahugeseason.” numbers,” hesaid.“Ithinkwe’re happy, buttheseareextraordinary Chairman showed a92%increase,said 2019 whileyear-to-datefor2020 a 114%increaseinsalesover United States “houseless” andtravelaroundthe sole industryclosesdown,tobe after herhusbanddiesandthe nomad wholeavesherhometown the fi mand Zhao directed, andeditedby places featured. Reptile Gardensareamongthe National Park,WallDrugand ders theAmericanWest.Badlands and takingoddjobsasshemean- year oldwidowlivinginhervan actress AcademyAwards. best picture,directorand were in“Nomadland,”whichwon Rapid CityJournalreported.Both early bumpintouristtraffi attraction, arebothreportingan ing, cowboy-themedroadside and WallDrugStore,asprawl- seeing anincreaseinvisitors. winning fi appeared intheAcademyAward- tractions in lly gotloosebeforearaceat lming withthecrew.Hebelieves HENDERSON, Ky: RAPID CITY, SD: recovered fromacaseinthepastsixmonths. they havebeenvaccinated,recentlytestednegativeor 750 visitorsareallowedforpeoplewithaCOVID-19appshowing highly infectiousdeltavariant.One-dayeventswithamaximumof festivals untilatleastSept.19amidfearsoverthespreadof people tojointhemarchasitwastoocrowded. feels likeallsectorsareimportantexceptours.” vices atevents,wasamongthosemarchinginAmsterdam. rying DJsandsoundsystemspumpingoutmusic. in Amsterdam,walkinganddancingbehindaconvoyoftruckscar- music festivalsandotherevents. are unfairrestrictionsthathaveforcedthecancellationofsummer through sixDutchcitiesonSaturdaytoprotestwhattheyargue restrictions. OnSaturday,thefestivalscametothem. for monthsfromgoingtolarge-scalefestivalsduecoronavirus AMSTERDAM, Aug22,(AP):Dutchmusicfanshavebeenbanned ‘Unmute us’:Marchers demandreturnofDutchmusicfestivals She thenranoffthe trackand The fi The stateTourismDepartment “You can’tgowrongwiththatin Reptile GardenscuratorTerry “It wasamazing,”hesaid. Hustead saidthefamilywasap- “If itwasup10%we’dbe Wall DrugStorehasseen The fi The moviefollowsFern,a60- Reptile Gardensanimalpark Organizers ofSaturday’sprotestwantthebanliftedonSept.1. The Dutchgovernmenthasbannedlarge-scaleeventssuchas Amsterdam municipalityappealedmid-afternoonfornomore “The festivalindustryfeelslikeanunwantedchild,”shesaid.“It Leonie derVerkleij,afreelancerwhoworksinhospitalityser- Thousands ofpeopleattendedonethe“UnmuteUs”marches Hundreds ofperformersandfestivalorganizersheldmarches lm will boosttourismforthe lm) asavandwellingworking , andstars (whoisalsoaproduceron lly namedBoldand lm iswritten,produced, ❑ lm “Nomadland”are trackandranontoa Rick Hustead South Dakota wasthrownoff. . Ellis Park FrancesMcDor- Tourist at- A 2-year-old Chloé y onto . c, the . Jockey that This imagereleasedbyUniversalPicturesshowsYahyaAbdul-MateenIIinascenefrom‘,’directedNiaDaCosta.(AP) trainer because shelefttown,” herowner- who jumpedinto go fi also showedup. 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The 1992fi said Film and BSTHydeParkinLondon,werecancelledforthesecondyear of thebiggestevents,suchasGlastonburyinsouthwestEngland many havebeencanceledorpostponedthisyear.InEngland, cine” and“Don’tCancelCulture.” drew 385,000people. they hadlinked203COVID-19casestothefour-dayeventthat lapalooza musicfestivalinChicago.AuthoritiesChicagosaid not turnedintosuperspreaderevents,suchasthesummer’sLol- lmmakers whonoted McDormand Festivals areatraditionalfeatureoftheEuropeansummer,but Marchers carriedhome-madebannersreading:“Music=Medi- Dutch organizerspointtofestivalsinothercountriesthathave lmplaysonwhite stand still,”hesaid. and theyareallhavingatoughtime.Wewanttomoveforward,not demic, cripplinganindustrythatemploys100,000people. tivals, saidhundredsoffestivalshavebeencanceledduetothepan- numbers withoutinfectionsurging. a negativetest-asevidencethatpeoplecancongregateinlarge stadiums -withproofofvaccination,recoveryfromCOVID-19or They pointtooverseaseventsandthereturnofcrowdssoccer “There aresomanypassionatepeopleworkinginthisindustry Jasper GoossenofApenkooiEvents,whichorganizesdancefes- lm forayoung lm dealt with ‘DaCosta islikeanoldschooldirector’ rst fi rst lms, lm- lm, lm, Zhao offi of that,once...someonedarestotalkbackapolice Costa feltwasespeciallyimportanttohaveinthefi make, buttheydon’tloveus.”ItwasalinethatDa- One characterevensayswhitepeople,“Lovewhatwe respectability way,we’refi or hasaplaceeitherinconsumeristway we’re producingsomethingthatisbeingconsumed as wearebehavingacertainwayandlong text,” DaCostasaid.“Itreallyspoketohowaslong has charactersdiscussinggentrifi our storiesback.” deals withthatandsayswhathappenswhenyoutake that wedon’twanttobecelebratedfor.Thismovie unwanted marksbecomingcelebratedforreasons world,” Abdul-MateenIIsaid.“There’sahistoryof an opportunitytoreallytalkaboutthestateof poised toinspireandprovokeinsimilarways. 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Butonce youstepout esh offtheheelof cation andprivilege. lly was lm than“Get own government,”hesaid. measures, buthe’shadenoughofthefestivalban. centers tohelppayhisrentandagreeswithmanycoronavirus Tahko, saidhe’sworkedingovernmenttestingandvaccination of COVID-19. ple onAug.20.Nearly18,000peoplehavediedintheNetherlands per 100,000peopleonAug.6to15.05newcasespeo- eased slightlyoverthepasttwoweeks,goingfrom16.45newcases tival, theVieillesCharrues,setalimitof5,000spectatorseachday. the maximumnumberofpeopleperday.Thecountry’sbiggestfes- cently recoveredfromthevirus.Yetmanyorganizershavereduced showing theyarefullyvaccinated,recentlytestednegativeorre- of the“ongoinguncertaintyandrisk”posedbyCOVID-19. tions wereliftedtocancelthetwo-dayeventinlateAugustbecause is billedasEurope’sbiggeststreetfair,decidedbeforethoserestric- ever, organizersoftheNottingHillCarnivalinwestLondon,which England onJuly19hasatleastallowedsometotakeplace.How- running becauseofthepandemic. lm. “I amsickofit.I’mangry.Inolongerfeelrepresentedbymy Melvin vanPelt,aDJandproducerwhoworksunderthename The 7-dayrollingaverageofdailynewcasesinNetherlands In France,festivalsareallowedforpeoplewithaviruspass But theliftingofallremainingrestrictionsonsocialcontactin worse tryingtocatch her,”hesaid. beside her,sothat madeitalittle chase. 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