Crossover keeps calm and carries on (CANCELLED)

The organisers of the UK's Crossover Festival of bluegrass, old-time, and Americana music have confirmed in their latest e-newsletter that this year's event will go ahead as planned on 7-10 May. They are nonetheless keeping informed of the latest news and government advice.

In addition to the powerful lineup (see the BIB for 5 Feb.) Crossover has a comprehensive programme of workshops.

Update 30 Mar.: The organisers have now confirmed with regret that this year's festival is cancelled. Refunds have been issued for tickets already purchased.