{"id":29808,"date":"2025-07-10T14:43:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.releaseathens.gr\/?page_id=29808"},"modified":"2025-07-15T11:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T09:22:09","slug":"morrissey-vip","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.releaseathens.gr\/en\/morrissey-vip\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE FOR VIP TICKET HOLDERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Dear friends of Release Athens,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>A few hours ago, we were informed by Morrissey\u2019s representatives that, due to an injury sustained by a member of his band\u2014which also led to the cancellation of his previously scheduled performance in Serbia\u2014his appearance at Release Athens 2025 on <strong>July 16<\/strong> will not be possible. This is an unexpected development and entirely beyond our responsibility.<\/div>\n<div>For <strong>VIP ticket holders<\/strong> of the July 16 show, we are offering the following options:<\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n1. Attend one of the following 3 festival days in VIP, at no extra cost (subject to availability):<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>By using your <strong>16\/7 VIP ticket<\/strong>, you may attend one of the remaining festival dates below <strong>without any additional cost<\/strong>, provided there is <strong>availability in the VIP AREA<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Eligible dates for VIP ticket use (with full benefits, subject to availability):<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><br \/>\nJuly 11<\/strong> \u2013 London Grammar, AURORA, Klangphonics<br \/>\n<strong>July 19<\/strong> \u2013 Gojira, While She Sleeps, Lacuna Coil<br \/>\n<strong>July 23<\/strong> \u2013 Dream Theater, Mastodon, Haken<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>As VIP spots are limited, you must email <\/em><strong><em><a class=\"autolinked\" href=\"mailto:support@releaseathens.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-behavior=\"truncate\">support@releaseathens.gr<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em> with the subject line <\/em><strong><em>&#8220;MORRISSEY VIP TICKET CHANGE&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><em> to check availability and reserve your spot in the VIP Area.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n2. Request a full refund<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>If you do not wish to use either of the above options, you are entitled to a <strong>100% refund<\/strong> of your ticket\u2019s value. Refunds will be processed <strong>after the end of the festival, starting July 23<\/strong>, and completed within <strong>15 working days<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\nIn the meantime\u2026<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>To turn this unforeseen situation into something positive, the show on <strong>Wednesday, July 16<\/strong> will still go ahead with <strong>Supergrass and The Damned<\/strong>, with <strong>free general admission for all ticket holders<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n\u26a0\ufe0f PLEASE NOTE:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>For this specific show, the <strong>VIP Area will not be in operation<\/strong>, and <strong>VIP amenities (parking, open bar, etc.) will not be available<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div>All attendees will be able to enjoy the show from the <strong>general admission area (arena)<\/strong>, free of charge.<\/div>\n<div>Attending the July 16 event does <strong>not<\/strong> affect your right to choose <strong>either of the two options listed above<\/strong>.We hope to see you at one of the upcoming Release Athens 2025 shows.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>*Invitations (not purchased tickets) for July 16th are only valid for this specific show.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Check all the upcoming line-ups here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.releaseathens.gr\/en\/en-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.releaseathens.gr<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you,<br \/>\n<strong>The Release Athens Team<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends of Release Athens, A few hours ago, we were informed by Morrissey\u2019s representatives that, due to an injury sustained by a member of his band\u2014which also led to the cancellation of his previously scheduled performance in Serbia\u2014his appearance at Release Athens 2025 on July 16 will not be possible. 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