article_snippet.sent: Punters have reacted with a mixture of amusement and fury to the announcement Future Music Festival will not return to Australia in 2016.
article_snippet.sent: Punters have reacted with a mixture amusement and fury to the announcement Future Music Festival will not return to Australia in 2016 Future Music Festival Australia . '
article_snippet.sent: On Thursday, organisers of the annual event released a statement announcing that it has been cancelled.
article_snippet.sent: In a statement it was explained that due to low ticket sales and high operational costs, Future Music Festival could not continue .
article_snippet.sent: It’s been a difficult decision to make but in the end travelling Future Music Festival in Future Music Festival current form across Australia simply doesn’t make financial sense anymore' a statement read.
article_snippet.sent: Despite the considerable critical acclaim of Future Music Festival, the last two years of ticket sales for Future Music Festival have underperformed, meaning Future Music Festival will not be returning in 2016'.
article_snippet.sent: There is some positive news for disappointed fans as it was confirmed that the under 18 version of the festival, Good Life will continue.
highlights_snippet.sent: Organisers said the festival 'doesn't make financial sense anymore' 