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If someone told you a local live stream series had gained 8.5 million views worldwide over the past year, who would you guess they were talking about? This has been a strange year for some to prove themselves and others to go quiet and on the proving themselves side, there s Excellence Concert Series. Just as they have been adapting to and spotlighting jazz, folk, big band, soul and basically every other foundational genre for the past 15 years, they quickly adapted to a new presentation format online in 2020, one that s garnered virtual recognition from all over the world.
A Salt Lake City institution since 2005 and a free one since 2012, the Excellence Concert Series has long enriched the downtown area, while also providing opportunities to local artists in a cultural landscape that doesn t always value their achievements. It was immediately obvious the musicians were in
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Live venues in Utah County are now making moves to re-open as COVID-19 restrictions loosen.
Live venues initially shut down while they figured out how to run during the pandemic. Some venues have tried to safely bring in audiences, while others have not. Many venues have turned to virtual shows to keep business and theater alive.
Covey Center
At the Covey Center for the Arts, audiences can now sit shoulder-to-shoulder after Utah County moved to a moderate transmission area. The theater still offers socially distanced seating for patrons who prefer it.
“The vaccine isn’t necessarily changing it directly for us. We’re just going step by step as Utah’s restrictions change,” said Lauren Gibb, the Covey Center’s marketing specialist. “So once Utah moved down from high to moderate we were able to limit social distancing but we still require masks at all times.”