While most of the music industry has “moved on,” COVID-conscious performers have been working to prevent their shows from being superspreaders.
  • Zachariah@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago
    • Finding a venue that will require COVID-19 precautions can be challenging but not impossible; show bookers and artists have found options outside of the traditional system.
    • Some artists have paid for masks and other COVID-19 precaution measures, working with fan volunteers to distribute them. Others have uplifted mask blocs and clean air groups by inviting them to table at shows.
    • Many audiences have been willing to get on board with masked shows, surprising venue owners.
    • Centering community makes the music even more rewarding for artists and fans alike at an uncertain time for the industry.