Vaccination efforts and eased lockdowns enabled Americans to once again indulge in live events in 2021. But with COVID-19 stubbornly present, hedonism now comes with vaccination passports, while attitudes toward IRL socializing remain mixed. So what does the nightlife landscape now look like?
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Roger Phelps is the general manager and promoter representative for Ohio-based music venues Newport Music Hall, A&R Music Bar, and The Basement for PromoWest Productions, and has been a tour and artist manager for PUBLIC and Sarob.
Laurice Fox is the co-founder of Foxkult, an artist management, events, and brand development agency, and the founder and designer of a fashion footwear launching in 2022. She has managed brand partnerships for Brooklyn-based venue and nightclub Avant Gardner and music scene publication MixMag, and worked in event production for The Public Theater and Frieze.
Meleah Moore is a Brooklyn-based writer, photographer, and communications consultant for social enterprises. She holds a degree in sustainable development from the University of St Andrews.
