The Sheffield venue is closed amid Raac concrete concerns and gigs have been cancelled or postponed.
Lee Jones said his older daughters were no longer able to attend due to age restrictionsMusic lovers say they have been left "out of pocket" following the sudden closure of the O2 Academy in Sheffield.
Some ticketholders said they had been unable to get full refunds for gigs they could no longer attend and complained about a lack of information.In a statement dated 28 September, the venue apologised to customers, saying: "Our priority is to ensure the safety of all employees, performers and visitors."Sheffield father Lee Jones and his two eldest daughters, Willow and Ella, were due to attend the Punk Rock Factory event on 22 October.
The 42-year-old told the BBC: "The original venue was nine years plus but then it changed to 14 plus.The O2 Academy in Sheffield temporarily closed in September David was meant to see the rock band on 2 November but the gig was moved to The Leadmill on 19 November."So I can either see Embrace and lose all the money for the other gig or see the other gig and lose money on the Embrace gig."
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