Monday, March 7, 2022

KAABOO San Diego announces plan to return in 2022

Coordinators with the KAABOO San Diego live concert said Monday that they intend to bring back the celebration in 2022.In a delivery, coordinators said dates and ticket data for the music-workmanship culinary celebration would be reported in the "exceptionally not so distant future."

Those with passes to the celebration's 2020 occasion, which was dropped because of the pandemic, will have their past tickets regarded at the 2022 occasion, coordinators added.


"Very much past due and with extraordinary energy, I am at long last ready to declare that KAABOO is getting back to San Diego. After much revealed contention encompassing KAABOO's previous proprietorship in 2019, trailed by the worldwide pandemic, I am satisfied to report that the show will go on. I realize many have been anticipating updates and I earnestly apologize for the quietness, which was past my own control. Quiet no more, I am satisfied to report that the KAABOO brand and occasion is in extraordinary hands and is staying put. In spite of the fact that I don't run the brand or occasion any more, I am excited that the impending declaration from the celebration coordinators will satisfy all past, present and future KAABOO fans. I anticipate going to the occasion as an onlooker and watching key individuals from my previous group do what they excel at," said Jason Felts, KAABOO's previous Chief Marketing Officer.



KAABOO was set to move from the Del Mar Fairgrounds to Petco Park in 2020 preceding the pandemic dropped face to face shows and celebrations. Coordinators didn't quickly say assuming that the 2022 celebration would in any case be held at the ballpark.

Monday's declaration comes after ticket holders let ABC 10News in May know that they have been left in obscurity about the celebration's status. KAABOO's web-based media accounts sat calm from July 2020 until May 2021, 10 days after ABC 10News ran a story in regards to the celebration's quietness.

Virgin Fest assumed control over the KAABOO brand in 2019 in front of the celebration's transition to Petco Park. KAABOO had planned a 2021 return in September, yet in May, a representative for Petco Park said they, "have not been reached by KAABOO to reschedule a date for their celebration."

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

KaaBoo Festival Guide - Everything You Need To Know About The Annual KaaBoo Festival

The KaaBoo Music and Arts Festival are held in honor of KaaBoo, the indigenous Nigerian singer and musician. This festival is one of the major events which are organized to celebrate the life and work of KaaBoo, a Nigeria's greatest musical artist who also served as an Unconditional Life Coaches. For many people, they consider him as their role model not only for his great achievements in his musical career but more especially for his life's work in serving and uplifting the life of many youths. Also known as KaaBoo Yaa Boo, he is recognized as an icon by many. There are various events that are organized throughout the year with the theme of the KaaBoo Festival as its background.

This colorful festival is celebrated in honor of KaaBoo, Nigeria's most popular street entertainer who is considered as the patron saint of musicians. He is also known to have inspired several other artists including the likes of Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, and Samba Dipper. This colorful festival is characterized by its energetic beats and lively music that are created by drummers and bandleaders. It has also gained popularity not only among the locals but in the international music scene as well. The KaaBoo Festival has been featured in the movies, commercials, television shows, musicals, and other forms of entertainment.

This colorful event is also celebrated with great devotion and fervor by many members, relatives, and friends. They all gather at a particular place on this day to pay their respects to KaaBoo. KaaBoo is believed to have appeared to them during their childhood in Obispo, Brazil when they were run out of food while hunting. They then decided to stay at a fishing village nearby and there they began to learn music and dance. In fact, they were so good that they were invited to perform at the World fair in Lisbon where they impressed the audience. KaaBoo is now believed to be their spiritual adviser as well as their mentor who encourage them to pursue their passion and excel in their chosen profession.

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Kaaboo San Diego postpones its inaugural event at Petco Park to 2021

Following a year ago's Kaaboo Del Mar fest, advertisers reported it had changed possession, arrived at a multi-year concurrence with the San Diego Padres, would be renamed Kaaboo San Diego, and migrate from the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack to Petco Park in San Diego in 2020.


Presently, in any case, as the coronavirus pandemic keeps on attacking the nation and media outlet, Kaaboo San Diego, which was planned for Sept. 18-20, has been delayed formally.

 

"After many meetings with partners in neighborhood government, specialists and music industry companions, and individuals from the San Diego people group, we realize it is ideal and safest for everybody to look forward and plan a greater and bolder version of Kaaboo for September of 2021," a public statement gave Tuesday read.

 

All current pass holders will get an email with uncommon proposals for those wishing to keep their spending until one year from now, anyway full discounts will likewise be accessible.

 

Kaaboo Del Mar's debut occasion occurred in 2015 and included main events No Doubt, the Killers, and Zac Brown Band. It immediately set itself apart from different festivals with various line-ups of pop, rock, hip-bounce, nation, and blues acts performing on numerous phases during the three-day occasion. Kaaboo Del Mar additionally incorporated various luxurious civilities, goliath craftsmanship establishments, an indoor Humor Me satire club, and the Palate gourmet culinary encounters that included cook demos, food, and refreshment pairings and the sky is the limit from there.

 

A year ago, Virgin Fest Founder and CEO Jason Felts, a previous overseeing accomplice of Kaaboo, completely obtained the festival resources through a member of Virgin Fest, the performance arm of Richard Branson's Virgin image. Felts said he'd keep the marking of the festival and "keep on delivering it as a multi-tactile involvement in unrecorded music, parody, craftsmanship, and culinary perspectives."

Monday, March 9, 2020

KAABOO sold to Virgin Fest as original owners exit

KAABOO is enjoying new owners, three days after entering into a multi-year partnership with San Diego Padres and moving from Del Mar to Petco Park.

KAABOO was sold out, just three days after Sunday's announcement that the festival had entered into a multi-year partnership with the San Diego Padres and the event was renamed from KAABOO Del Mar to KAABOO San Diego.


Virgin Fest, the arm of the World Music Festival "Richard Branson", has acquired all of the assets of the "KAABOO Festival" brand from the co-founders of "Cabo", "Brian E. Gordon" and "Seth Volkov". Gordon Wolkoff is, respectively, the president and president of Madison Companies, LLC, a privately held investment holding company based in Denver. They launched KAABOO, an exclusive festival of music, comedy, art and gastronomy, in 2015 at the Del Mar race circuit and in the adjacent exhibition grounds.

The final version of the three-day KAABOO Del Mar Festival concluded on Sunday with the participation of Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Mumford and Sons. This year's edition celebrated the second year in a row that the event was pre-sold, with more than 35,000 attending during the three days.

The KAABOO sale was announced Wednesday morning and negotiated with Virgin Fest by Los Angeles-based Latham Watkins, which calls itself the world's second largest law firm. The KAABOO sale price, a "100 percent asset acquisition" initiated by Virgin Founder and CEO Jason Filts, has not been disclosed.

Felts is also the founder and CEO of Virgin Produced, a subsidiary of Virgin in his Virgin Fest division. In 2015, he attended his first KAABOO with his parents, who reside at Del Mar. In 2016, Virgin Produced was required to become KAABOO 'Official Content Partner'. His role at the Del Mar Festival increased every following year, and he is now the managing partner of Cabo.

No reason was given for sale.

Madison honcho Gordon companies did not respond to emails or phone calls on Tuesday. Welt was also not available for comment.

However, in a statement released on Wednesday morning, Felts remembered attending the first edition of KAABOO five years ago.

"As it (was) the inaugural year of Cabo, attendance was low, but it was very clear to me that the vision was truly unique," he said in a written statement.

“It was also evident that KAABOO shared the Virgin Ideas approach with customer service, while offering a unique, differentiated, and multi-sensory product. ... On this basis, we invested and supported this vision for the first time in 2016. We look forward to the future of the KAABOO brand and its experiences In the festival under our ownership.

In the same statement released on Wednesday, Gordon Walkoff said: "We are delighted and delighted to have this unique vision and gratitude ... to validate this acquisition with such an experienced and progressive team." ... we are grateful to Richard (Branson) (Virgin Founder) and Virgin's early support for our brand, and we are confident that we are within the reach of Jason and his team, the journey we have begun to offer to adults (with the truly distinctive festival experience going to grow and grow for many years to come . "

The change of ownership was no surprise to Padres, who made his association with KAABOO San Diego the first major league team to officially participate in the production of an annual festival of this kind.


"We knew in advance that the deal would happen," Eric Graubner, head of business operations for parents, told Union-Tribune on Tuesday.

“When we reached an agreement with KAABOO, we understood that they were completing the transfer of business to Virgin Fest, so we knew that at the time. We are very excited to work with Jason and Virgin Fest and the same group of people who have been running KAABOO for some time.”

The sale comes after a year of growth and contraction for KAABOO, which this year presented two new festivals, KAABOO Cayman in March and KABOO Texas in May.

The two-day event on Cayman attracted a crowd of 10,000 and the 2020 version was announced and immediately available for sale. On September 6, KAABOO announced the cancellation of the Cayman event. No reason given.

The three-day event in Texas, held at AT&T Stadium, was so little in attendance that the 2020 version was not announced. In an interview with Union-Tribune, Felts said it is unclear whether the Texas Festival will return.

Monday, February 24, 2020

KAABOO Festival Moving to San Diego's Petco Park in 2020

The biggest music festival on the California coast is heading to the heart of the Golden State's second-largest city.



After five years in the del Mar plains of northern San Diego County, KAABOO's organizers, who conclude their 2019 edition tonight with a set of Mumford and Sons, have signed a multi-year deal with the Padres. ۔ From San Diego to the city's so-called City of SoCal Festival to San Diego's Petco Park.

The move takes you 20 miles south to the Multi-State and Multi-Sensory Festival, including the nearby Gaslamp Quarter to one of the pristine seaside city of Del Mar, one of the oldest districts in San Diego. It has also expanded the number of hotel rooms available to attendees and runs on the same coastal American surf liner train as connecting Del Mar, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara to San Diego.

The festival, which runs from September 18 to 20, will be named Cabo San Diego and will include music, comedy, art, and food as one of Southern California's largest festivals in the sixth year.

"As the KAABOO brand and the features of our live event continue to grow, it is important that we keep KAABOO in the global spotlight with an extraordinary place to grow, a unique experience for our guests. Keep on providing. " In a statement, KAABOO's partner manager, Jason Felts. "The location in Patco Park and its adjoining city of San Diego gives fans and artists the opportunity to enjoy all that the vibrant metropolitan area has to offer. We couldn't be more excited about this association and our position change. "

Eric Grappner, president of commercial operations at Pedris, added: "As part of the continuing expansion of our line of concerts and events, we are excited to welcome PETCO Park, the largest festival location And one of the successful experiences - the country, KAABOO San Diego - Our location and downtown ballpark offer the perfect setting for an event of this magnitude and make Petco Park an important destination for recreation in Southern California. We hope to arrange an unforgettable and incredible weekend in the middle of the city.

Kabuo San Diego will use a number of areas in and around Petco Park, including the playground, Sequin Stage in the park, the Lexus Premier Lot and the back of the stadium.