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       More than 200 venues have already signed on to participate in Independent Venue Week 2021. The record number of participating venues come from 39 states across the United States and will host a series of shows and programming in celebration of the spirit of independence from July 12-18.  Venues already signed on include The 9:30 Club in D.C., First Avenue in Minneapolis, Exit/In in Nashville, The Crocodile in Seattle and hundreds more.   This year’s Independent Venue Week...

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Get to know D.C. with our daily newsletter We dive deep on the day’s biggest story and share links to everything you need to know. Get the free newsletter Success! Youre on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldnt process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Processing… Amid a drop in COVID-19 cases and calls to reopen, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she’d lift restrictions on public and commercial activities, including...

Indie theater Cinelounge has opened a drive-in location in Hollywood to find revenue during the pandemic, but owner Christian Meoli says that it is in serious need of federal aid (Photo: Christian Meoli) But while multiple individuals called the application process straightforward, the road to opening the site was anything but. The SBA was tasked with creating a brand new grant application and distribution system practically from scratch in the midst of a pandemic and a turbulent transition per...

Theater Covid relief program opens Monday after two-week delay CNN 1 hr ago By Katie Lobosco, CNN © Heather Fulbright/CNN The Anthem, a music venue in Washington, DC, closed for the pandemic in March 2020 and has not yet reopened. The Small Business Administration will make a second attempt to open a federal emergency grant program for theaters and live music venues Monday, more than two weeks after the initial launch failed due to technical issues. The funding for whats k...

UpdatedThu, Apr 22, 2021 at 11:33 am ET Reply(1) Ottobar, a Baltimore indie-rock music venue, lost 95 percent of its annual revenue when it was shut down during the pandemic. (David LaMason/Ottobar via Capitol News Service) Independent music venues continue to struggle financially to survive even as Maryland eases pandemic restrictions and vaccine accessibility increases. Tecla Tesnau, owner of Baltimores indie-rock club Ottobar, said she remembers when she thought the pandemic was only going t...

Maryland music venues struggle to stay afloat Ottobar, a Baltimore indie-rock music venue, lost 95% of its annual revenue when it was shut down during the pandemic. (Photo Credit: Ottobar) By MADISON HUNT Independent music venues continue to struggle financially to survive while in the midst of Maryland’s lifted pandemic restrictions and vaccine accessibility. Tecla Tesnau, owner of Baltimore’s indie-rock club Ottobar, said she remembers when she thought the pandemic was only going to last ...

Maryland music venues struggle to stay afloat amid pandemic MADISON HUNT of Capital News Service April 21, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Independent music venues continue to struggle financially to survive while in the midst of Maryland’s lifted pandemic restrictions and vaccine accessibility. Tecla Tesnau, owner of Baltimore’s indie-rock club Ottobar, said she remembers when she thought the pandemic was only going to last two weeks. “It was all of a sudden, we just ran into this crazy brick...

The entrance to ONCE, which is now closed. Before the pandemic, ONCE in Somerville was known for its wild rock shows. One of its final concerts even saw the lead singer of a band then-called PowerSlut “jump off the stage and crowd surf into a rainbow unicorn inflatable kiddie pool,” says JJ Gonson, the venue’s owner. Gonson loved to host events like this at her venue every week; however as a result of the pandemic, ONCE was forced to permanently close its doors. Having lost the lease for ...