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Norfolk’s Wide Skies And Butterflies festival cancelled due to “unprecedented rise in production costs”

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The Vaccines, Hot Chip, Laura Mvula and Natalie Imbruglia.However, organisers SMS Event Production have issued a statement stating that the festival will no longer go ahead because of increased costs and “lower than expected ticket sales”.“It is with deep regret that we announce that Wide Skies & Butterflies will no longer be able to go ahead,” the statement on their website read. “Despite the anticipation of a summer free of restrictions, 2022 is proving an incredibly challenging year for live music and events.The statement continued: “The industry has seen an unprecedented rise in the costs of production alongside lower than expected ticket sales due to rising costs of living.“For a festival in its first year the combination of these obstacles, as well as a key investment failing to come through, has made it impossible for us to go ahead.”Organisers than thanked everyone for their support, adding that they are sad the festival was “not able to go ahead in such a fantastic location”.SMS Event Production also announced that it has ceased trading.

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