Host your own virtual karaoke party: ‘A cell phone and a laptop and you can do it’
Brittany Falkers
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“I used to hate karaoke. I used to be a hater,” he confessed.
About 10 years ago, the viola player with the Newport Symphony changed his tune.
“After concerts in Newport, for example, we’d go in our dress blacks, formal blacks into this total dive bar and sing karaoke,” Loftus said.
He and friends would sing their hearts out at least every two weeks, but the pandemic put an end to that. Sharing a mic doesn’t lend itself to slowing the spread.