Here's a roundup of (almost) every live show that's taken place in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic
for around 200 people at the Stardust Drive-in movie theater, with fans enjoying the gig from the comfort of their distanced cars.The lead singer of the Mississippi-based country rock band Bishop Gunn was widely credited with breaking the seal on the return of concerts with aat the TempleLive theater in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The 1,100-capacity venue scaled down to 20% for the show, narrowing attendance to 229 for the much-discussed show that grossed a total of $3,700.
Fans were required to buy seats in clusters they called"fan pods", with temperatures taken on their way in and masks required during the entire show. The Texas band kicked off the four-night QuikTrip Concert in Your Car series in Arlington, Texas, on June 4 with a drive-up show in a socially distanced environment outside Globe Live Stadium. The same venue also hosted Whiskey Myers, Pat Green and Josh Abbott Band & Kevin Fowler the following nights.
It was forced to move twice after local objections, and when it finally came off, celebrity chef Guy Fieri told the crowd it was his most important appearance to date."This is a celebration of freedom and not living in fear, and moving forward,"
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