Australia’s Promise Village axed days after on-sale

The new festival was due to take place in Perth with international headliners Jorja Smith, J Hus and Headie One

Jorja Smith was slated to headline Promise Village
Jorja Smith was slated to headline Promise Village © Mac Downey for The Come Up Show

A new Australian festival has been cancelled just five days after tickets went on sale. Promise Village, presented by Triple J, was due to take place on 12 October at Langley Park in Perth with headliners Jorja Smith, J Hus and Headie One.

Festival co-founder Emal Naim told Perth Now that the event was pulled because there weren’t enough ticket sales or local government support.

“It unfortunately didn’t hold up to initial expectations and there was not much support to…

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