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Music Venues May Be Open, But Outdoor Concerts Are Still Big
Covid forced many venues to move shows outside and for now, that s where many are staying
Outdoor stage: State Theatre. Photograph courtesy of State Theatre.
Jammin Java, a music club in Vienna, turns 20 this year, and it’s celebrating just maybe not in the way it originally imagined. It’s hosting almost all of its concerts in the parking lot.
Being entertained outdoors isn’t exactly a radical concept Wolf Trap and Merriweather Post Pavilion have been doing it for years (and both have a slate of shows for this summer). But across Washington, venues such as Jammin Java and the State Theatre in Falls Church have set up microphones and amps outside only because of Covid. Sure, the acoustics may not be the same, and a dreamy ballad may be drowned out by a honking car, but the shows are going on. Even normally buttoned-up Strathmore has launched its Patio Stage, with socially distant tables and acts such as Wynton Ma