The festivals this summer will have to be held in a seated configuration, with a limit of 5,000 spectators, due to the health crisis, the Syndicate of current music (Sma) told AFP on Thursday after an interview with the Ministry of Culture.
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"We know a little more about the general framework, but there are still areas of uncertainty, what is certain is that the 2021 festival season will not be like the others," Aurélie Hannedouche told AFP. Sma.
The Vieilles Charrues festival (270,000 spectators in 2019) confirmed to AFP that it was ready to "adapt".
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