Cancelling a show is never fun, especially when it’s on a massive tour like the Full Flex Express. The whole point of the tour was to show our neighbors up north some fun that they don’t get nearly as often as us down here, and one cancelled show could spell another six to twelve months of missed opportunities.
However, nature is vindictive, and not something you want to mess with.
In light of high winds and weather advisory warnings last Friday, Full Flex was forced to cancel its Calgary stop.
"Due to extremely high winds, the Full Flex Express show in Calgary today has unfortunately been cancelled. Every effort has been made to
— diplo (@diplo) July 17, 2015
" ahead, but the safety of our fans, staff, and the artists is most important. Tonight's afterparty at Marquee is still happening and doors
— diplo (@diplo) July 17, 2015
will now open at 9PM. Please retain your Full Flex tickets and an announcement with refund details will be released in the next 24 hours." 😕
— diplo (@diplo) July 17, 2015
I'm bummed about tonight.. It's like a prairie tornado out here and we had 4k kids ready to rave 😞 …. Will make it up to u
— diplo (@diplo) July 17, 2015
Skrillex was similarly bummed out.
Truly feel so bad about the show tonight being canceled tonight. We tried everything we could
— Skrillex (@Skrillex) July 17, 2015
The Full Flex Express tour performed its final show last night in Pemberton.
H/T EDM.com
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