Live music returns to indoor venues in the capitol area 6 hours 36 minutes 31 seconds ago Friday, April 30 2021 Apr 30, 2021 April 30, 2021 7:42 PM April 30, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - After being without since the pandemic shutdown, live music is coming back to Downtown Baton Rouge. " It is a step toward normalcy," Casey Tate said. Tate is the Special Events and Marketing Coordinator for the Downtown Development District. "Live music has not been allowed indoors for a year now, so things are starting to ramp back up", Tate said. Several nightclubs and live music venues in the downtown area have booked live bands this weekend. Something Tate says the businesses and their customers have been missing.