Author: Eric Renner Brown

LAFC Brings Mixhalo to BofC Stadium

Mixhalo, which provides high-quality, real-time audio to fans via their smartphones, announced a partnership with Los Angeles FC and Banc of California Stadium.

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Spotlight: D.C., Virginia and West Virginia

READY FOR TAKEOFF: Scope Arena in Norfolk, Va., will have new seating and a new center-hung scoreboard when fans return. (Mike Pennello) Preparing for Reentry Region’s venues remake themselves for when the curtain rises As the holiday season arrives, venues in Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C., remain shuttered, like many across the country. And, like peers in other markets, venue professionals from the area sing a familiar tune: Before the pandemic’s arrival, 2020 was set to be a banner year. But venue operators are optimistic that greener pastures are ahead in 2021. In recent years, the region has become a live industry hotbed, hosting coveted tours and programming as glitzy new venues open. Many of the facilities in the area have used forced closures to improve facilities and streamline procedures, so that venues are ready to go when the fog of the coronavirus pandemic lifts.   CLICK HERE FOR… Continue Reading Spotlight: D.C., Virginia and West Virginia

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Le Poisson Rouge’s David Handler Talks LPR.tv

Le Poisson Rouge’s David Handler discusses the club’s return to action in October with LPR.tv, a streaming series serving up gigs from the LPR stage.

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AT&T Center Spurs Concert Scene

San Antonio’s AT&T Center has developed an approach to keep its courtyard in use during the pandemic.

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Carolinas and Georgia: Ready for Action

HOT IN ATL: State Farm Arena welcomed  the Eagles, Elton John and Ariana Grande. (Courtesy State Farm Arena) Tri-state area’s venues ready to get back to the success they were seeing before shutdown Like much of the country, the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the closure of most venues across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. But venues are slowly coming back online. Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the Atlanta Falcons hosted the Seattle Seahawks for a game on Sept. 13, albeit without fans. A stone’s throw away, State Farm Arena and the Atlanta Hawks responded to the George Floyd protests in late May and early June by arranging for the venue to become a polling place — the state’s largest — for elections in August and November. Meanwhile, clubs such as North Carolina’s Cat’s Cradle and The Orange Peel have maintained their cultural presence by hosting audience-less livestreams throughout the crisis. Top… Continue Reading Carolinas and Georgia: Ready for Action

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