Author of the article: Dan White
Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021 • March 12, 2021 • 4 minute read •
An artist of Cirk La Putyka troupe performs poetry on a stage in an empty theatre at the beginning of a three-week long performance called "An isolation of an artist" as the government imposed further restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease for the next three weeks on March 1 in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Gabriel Kuchta /Getty Images
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As I write this, it was one year ago today that the performing arts world stopped spinning.
Last March 11, the concert band was in full swing with weekly rehearsals for what promised to be a great spring gig. We had just finished our first dinner theatre fundraiser (sold-out) and we were planning two more over the coming months.