Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a good looking and historic out of doors leisure venue positioned ten miles west of Denver, is ready to reopen later this month at a restricted capability. The open-air theater, like most different music venues across the U.S. and the globe, has stayed principally closed the previous yr due to restrictions relating to COVID-19’s fast unfold amongst massive crowds.
However as extra states begin dropping these restrictions and coronavirus vaccinations ramp up, music venues are starting to plan how they will get again to their traditional enterprise of staging concert events. For Red Rocks Amphitheatre, which means will probably be reopening on April 23, simply in time for its 80th anniversary. Taking the comeback cautiously, every occasion could have tickets obtainable for simply 2,500 company at the 9,525-capacity live performance corridor cozily constructed into an historical rock construction on the location.
“The employees and crew at Red Rocks Amphitheatre couldn’t be extra excited to be welcoming followers and our musical company to the venue in late April,” a spokesperson for the venue, Brian Kitts, instructed Billboard. “Red Rocks shall be opening at an early-season capability of two,500 followers.”
He added that, if case numbers enhance, “this capability will rise as we get by the summer season. As Red Rocks celebrates its 80th anniversary, all of us acknowledge the large losses this previous yr has inflicted on our business, our artists and our followers. It’s with honest emotions of gratitude, hope, and pleasure that we’re seeing the return of followers and music to nights this summer season at Red Rocks.”
The primary two reveals again at Red Rocks happen April 23-24 with a two-night keep from the digital jam band Lotus. That twofer is adopted by a double-header from Trevor Corridor on April 29-30. Different artists quickly scheduled to play Red Rocks embody Brantley Gilbert, Hippie Sabotage, ZHU and others.
However the Colorado amphitheater is not the one live performance corridor coming again. Music venues in New York can reopen at a 33-percent capability beginning on Friday (April 2). That actually beats some estimates for reside reveals’ return in 2022. However what’s going to the way forward for secure concert events appear like?
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