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2020-03-27
Hozier sings The Parting Glass | The Late Late Show | RTÉ One
Hozier performs a special version of The Parting Glass with a special dedication from presenter Miriam O'Callaghan to those that have lost their lives to COVID-19. -
2020-04-12
Yo-Yo Ma plays Bach Prelude to Cello Suite No. 1
Tweet from Yo-Yo Ma with video of him playing Bach's Prelude to Cello Suite no. 1 -
2020-04-09
KEXP Upcoming Virtual Concert Schedule
With music festivals being canceled and venues closed during the coronavirus outbreak, fans are yearning for some live music while they self-quarantine. Thankfully, many artists are turning to the internet to continue to reach their fans. KEXP is collecting a calendar of upcoming live streaming video concerts. We encourage viewers to utilize any digital tip jars or links to purchase music and merchandise, as many of these performers are losing income by not being able to tour. Please note: times and dates are subject to change. -
2020-04-09
Jacque-Imo’s and Maple Leaf Closed, Oak Street, New Orleans, LA
Closed restaurant (Jacque-Imo’s) and music club (Maple Leaf) on Oak Street during Covid-19 self-isolation period. -
2020-03-15
Cyber Distancing, New Orleans' First Online Drag Festival
With the pandemic preventing live performances, New Orleans drag entertainers stage the city's first online drag festival. Viewers can watch the performance via zoom and tip performers online. -
2020-04-07
Tweet: "Dona Nobis Pacem"
Tweet from Yo-Yo Ma with video of him playing Dona Nobis Pacem -
2020-03-27
The Soul Rebels QuaranTune Playlist, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans brass band The Soul Rebels, unable to tour and perform live music, engages with fans remotely by creating music playlist on Spotify. -
2020-03-21
Paul Robertson, The Soul Rebels Trombonist, Quarantine Jam, New Orleans, LA
Paul Robertson, trombonist for New Orleans brass band The Soul Rebels shares music video made during quarantine. Unable to jam with other musicians during the stay-at-home order, Robertson plays all six parts. Like many New Orleans musicians, Robertson is also soliciting financial contributions from fans. -
2020-03-12
The Soul Rebels Reschedules Tour, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans brass band The Soul Rebels postpones their national tour due to the pandemic. -
2020-03-17
Treme Brass Band Cancels Live Stream Show Due to Fever, New Orleans, LA
Treme Brass Band cancels their live stream performance at Buffa's Bar and Restaurant after band member develops fever. -
2020-04-07
2020 Melbourne International Film Festival Cancelled
Announcement of cancellation of the 2020 Melbourne International Film Festival due to the pandemic -
2020-03-21
Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers Live at Mother in Law Lounge, New Orleans, LA
Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers stream a live performance from Mother in Law Lounge. Many New Orleans musicians, no longer able to work during the stay-at-home order, solicit donations from viewers for online performances during the pandemic. -
2020-03-18
Bandcamp Will Forfeit Its Share Of Sales Friday, Urges Direct Support Of Musicians
Bandcamp typically collects 10 to 15% of music and merch sales made through the site, but will waive that share for one day in order to boost profits for artists and labels. -
2020-04-04
Vintage Vinyl Marquee
Image of the marquee of Vintage Vinyl, a record store in University City, Missouri in St. Louis County. The marquee reads "Stay Home, Listen to Vinyl." Vintage Vinyl is located in the Delmar Loop, an entertainment, restaurant, and cultural district in University City, Missouri and St. Louis, Missouri, and is an example of how local businesses are choosing to advertise as well as message about public health during the pandemic. -
03/28/2020
Corona Song
Now holding their thrice weekly rehearsals via Zoom, the performance collective LA Poverty Department raises their voices in song, with COVID-19 lessons and messages for their Skid Row community. -
04/03/2020
Suspended Performances
Hamilton performances suspended in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Ottawa (Canada), Toronto (Canada), Atlanta, and London (England) -
04/01/2020
An important update about Evita
Show delayed due to COVID-19. -
03/23/2020
Community Concert Postponed at the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music
The Ellis Marsalis Center for Music postpones concert featuring The Grio Trio due to the pandemic and reminds people to practice social distancing. -
2020-03-13
The Show is Still On at Tipitina's, New Orleans
Stooges Brass Band and NuSpeak perform at Tipitina's, a prominent music venue in New Orleans, LA, on March 13, 2020. Tipitina's reports that the venue is "diligently monitoring the current health situation" to "reduce any risk(s) posed by Covid-19." -
03/16/2020
Covid-19 Update: Broadway Cancels Shows
This explains Broadway's decision to cancel or postpone shows throughout April 12 due to the Covid-19 global crisis. -
2020-03-31
Fund to Support New Orleans Cultural Community
While there are several efforts to provide assistance to New Orleans musicians, gig workers, and other cultural community members up and running, many musicians, artists, street performers, and traditional culture bearers are still struggling to access resources due to lack of documentation, awareness, capacity limitations, or other roadblocks. MaCCNO is committed to helping all members of our cultural community get access to needed resources during this unprecedented challenge. -
2020-03-30
Six Things You Can Do to Help Musicians Impacted by CoVid-19
Details fundraisers and free ways to support musicians - signing petitions to support potential laws, watching live streams via social media, etc.. -
2020-03-27
"There is a light and it never goes out": Royal Albert Hall offers on-line programs during shutdown
The same day that news outlets reported that the UK Prime Minister and Health Minister are infected with the Coronavirus, Royal Albert Hall sent out an email to announce its on-line programming. -
2020-03-24
Concert rescheduled to 2021
Our Billy Bragg concert on 7 May 2020 has been confidently rescheduled – to 12 February 2021! -
2020-03-16
Uplifting Songs, "Tomorrow"
Father and daughter performance of song from the musical "Annie." Posted on Facebook as first in a series of "Uplifting Songs." -
March 21, 2020
A Letter to the Community: Local theatres respond to the coronavirus pandemic
An appeal from local theatres in the Atlanta metro area seeking help from fans to cover the financial costs of staying closed during the coronavirus pandemic. -
2020-03-19
Facebook Live Concert by the Indigo Girls
Screenshot from early in the hour and a half long performance given by the Indigo Girls on Facebook Live and Instagram Live. The singer-songwriter dup played from a house in Atlanta, with tiles or carpeting laid on the floor for sound. Despite inital issues with streaming, they carried on. By 7pm eastern there were over 50,000 people listening from around the world. They closed with "Closer to Fine" and "Galileo," encouraging fans to sing along. -
March 19, 2020
Move Ya Brass Krewe Weekly Newsletter
Email from Move Ya Brass, a New Orleans non-profit offering guided community workouts, canceling future community dance classes and offering virtual dance classes via Instagram to encourage social distancing in light of the Covid19 pandemic. -
2020-03-18
The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Updates + Artist Resources Email
The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO) email announcing all NOJO concerts, jam sessions, and educational programs are postponed through April 2020. -
2020-03-18
Virtual Chorus Rehearsals
This is a text letter from a chorus instructor explaining the protocol for his choir on navigating Covid-19 as a team. -
March 16, 2020
The Metropolitan Opera Offers Free Nightly Streams of Past Performances During Coronavirus Closure
An article from the Metropolitan Opera's official website announcing free nightly streams of archived past performances after cancelling their live performances due to the coronavirus. In the article, the Opera states that their aim is to provide comfort to people during the difficult time. -
2020-03-16
The Metropolitan Opera Offers Free Nightly Streams on Their Website During Coronavirus Closure
Article posted on The Metropolitan Opera's official website announcing free nightly streams of videos of past performances after cancelling their upcoming live performances. The article states that the Opera's aim is to provide comfort to people during difficult times. -
2020-03-17
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Concerts Cancelled
Email notification from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra alerting patrons to the cancellation and/or postponement of all concerts. -
2020-03-15
Broadway Shuts Down
This image advised people what to do if they ordered tickets for a Broadway show during a certain time period, and how refunds will be given. It demonstrates that Broadway is shut down. -
2020-03-15
Curtain Comes Down
Tempe Center for the Arts, like every local theater and concert hall, has closed. These places do not have financial reserves. How can we help?