AUSTIN (KXAN)– The business behind a white wine celebration with previous occasions kept in Austin has actually liquified, with allegations made against the company’s CEO of being missing becauseOct 1.
My Wine Society is the moms and dad business behind Blended Festival INC, a white wine and music celebration that formerly held occasions in Austin, San Diego, Nashville andTampa Staff announced Sept. 19 this year’s Austin celebration, prepared forSept 24-25 at The Circuit of The Americas, was delayed “due to unpredicted situations.”
MWS’ CEO Sean Evans is declared to have “handicapped personnel e-mail accounts and left the group without any responses to be discovered.” The post even more declared that Evans is the only owner behind both MWS and Blended Festival and is the sole individual “with access to savings account, payroll, ticketing, and choices to be made on behalf of Blended.”
The post consisted of screenshots of e-mails Evans supposedly sent out to particular employee that stated Blended Festival had actually been liquified and would be ending its organization activity. The post likewise stated previous Blended employee are pursuing legal action MWS, Blended Festival INC, Evans and his associated business.
“From the bottom of our hearts we thank you for your assistance over the previous 3 years,” the post checked out in part. “We hope justice and a resolution for all who have actually been impacted in the wake of these occasions is discovered quickly.”
KXAN connected to Evans and his legal group relating to the post and its accusations. In an automated reply, Evans associated the post to a “rogue star” and declared a few of the claims made were incorrect.
Unfortunately, a rogue star hacked the Blended Fest social networks accounts and published info, some incorrect and some real. Blended Fest will not happen as arranged in Tampa, Austin and San Diego due to situations beyond the business’s control. We are dealing with entities and artists to take control of the operations and ideally reschedule these occasions. We are likewise working expeditiously to supply suitable refunds to those who acquired tickets, constant with our terms, and to recuperate a considerable number and quantity of deposits paid to artists who will not be carrying out at these occasions.
Sean Evans, CEO, My Wine Society
Evans’ automated reply likewise referred ticket holders to direct any concerns to info@blendedfestival.com and include their name, e-mail address connected with their ticket purchase, the variety of tickets acquired, an order number and the overall expense of tickets acquired.
KXAN has actually likewise connected to agents of previous Blended staffers. We will upgrade this post if those agents, along with Evans or his legal group, react.