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Ticketmaster Clarifies Plan For Bringing Back Concerts, Live Events in 2021
Concerts have been one of the many luxuries people have had to live without during the coronavirus pandemic, but Ticketmaster is thinking about how to bring them back safely. The company clarified a recent report that suggested it could require audience members to show proof they have received a vaccine or tested negative for COVID-19. “We have noticed there has…
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Music Venue Installs Socially Distanced ‘Concert Boxes'
One outdoor live music venue in Brazil installed socially distanced boxes so that concertgoers can watch performances safely as COVID-19 takes a toll on the country.
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Your Next Concert Might Look a Lot Different
The pandemic silenced most live music performances. When will concerts resume, and what will they look like? We asked artists, venue managers, and talent agents for their take on the future of live music.
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Changes in Ticket Company's Refund Policy Under Fire
Melissa Pelaez-Nava says it wasn’t a hard decision to buy concert tickets to see Elton John at the American Airlines Arena. “I purchased the tickets as a gift for my mom and her husband for Christmas,” Pelaez-Nava told NBC 6 Responds. She bought the tickets before the pandemic using online ticket broker StubHub. The tickets for the May 2020 concert…
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Coronavirus Concerns Freeze Vanilla Ice Show
Vanilla Ice has indefinitely postponed a Texas concert that was drawing fierce criticism because of the coronavirus pandemic
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Calif. Design Firm Working on Protective Suit for Concerts and Clubbing
It looks like a space suit with a tight helmet, filtration system and LED lighting accents. But this suit could be the future for big events like concerts or even clubbing during the coronavirus pandemic. With many concerts and big events being postponed or even canceled, a local design firm has set out to create a wearable, technology driven personal…
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Socially Distant Concerts Signal a Reopening for Live Music
As states start to let businesses reopen under limitations, music industry organizers are testing out new models of smaller, socially distant concerts