How the Climate Crisis Is Transforming Canadian Concert Culture │ Exclaim!
"Events need to accept that climate change is likely the most serious threat facing outdoor music festivals and make bold, decisive changes," says Stanfest's Troy Greencorn
How the Climate Crisis Is Transforming Canadian Concert Culture "Events need to accept that climate change is likely the most serious threat facing outdoor music festivals and make bold, decisive changes," says Stanfest's Troy Greencorn BY Liz Worth Published Jul 8, 2026 It used to be that rain was the main weather concern for outdoor concerts and music festivals. But the industry is adapting to new challenges as climate change introduces more complex weather patterns. "It's all across Canada," says Sergio Emilio Parra, research and program manager at the Canadian Live Music Association . "It'
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