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FAQ: What Is A Vaccine 'Passport,' And What Are These Credentials Used For? Thursday, April 8, 2021 New York State's Excelsior Pass is an app that people can use to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. NY Governor's Press Office via AP Vaccine "passports" are making headlines and eliciting emergency measures by governors in a handful of states. So what are these credentials, exactly, and what are they used for? What is a vaccine passport? It's a credential that can be used to show that a person has been vaccinated. The same technology can be used to show a person's coronavir...

By: Andy Gensler Courtesy Marushka Media / Rich Fury / Getty Images Los Angeles' iconic Troubadour is one of four independent venues to be honored during this weekend's Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy earlier this week announced its performers for Sunday’s 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will include a cavalcade of top tier artists: Bad Bunny, Black Pumas, Cardi B, BTS, Brandi Carlile, DaBaby, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish, Mickey Guyton, HAIM, Brittany Howard, Miranda Lambert, Lil Baby, Dua Lipa, Chris Martin, John Mayer, Megan Thee Stallion, Ma...

Performing arts industry faces "utter devastation" amid delay in getting federal aid By Aimee Picchi March 5, 2021 / 7:23 AM / MoneyWatch Alex Crothers' Higher Ground once hosted packed crowds for the likes of Phish and Grace Potter, fan favorites at his South Burlington, Vermont, concert hall. After the coronavirus pandemic shuttered his hall last March, he kept busy by organizing online performances and creating a summer series of outdoor concerts. After almost a year of scrambling to adapt to the harsh new reality, however, Crothers said he worries each day about st...

Washington City Paper The Year 2020 in Arts What happened in the arts scene in a year where museums, venues, theaters, and stages of all kinds were closed? Success! You're on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Processing… The week everything stopped feels like a long ago bad dream now. On Thursday, March 12, 2020, City Paper’s weekly cover story was slated to be a package previewing the offerings at the annual Environmental Film Festival, which would t...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The article has been corrected and updated with the proper naming of the Small Business Administration.) The Save Our Stages Act has passed through Congress as part of the latest coronavirus relief package, giving some local music venues hope. The $15 billion of funding for independent venues was included in the latest COVID-19 relief bill. “Long time coming are the key words. It’s been torture waiting,” said Daniel Brindley, owner of Union Stage and Jammin’ Java. He said that while it’s good news, he’s not celebrating quite yet. “I’ll believe it when I see i...