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USA:”How bar owners envision the future of nightlife after coronavirus”

Nightlife looks completely different these days. Bar patrons have taken things into their own hands — shaking up cocktails at home, ordering booze from an app, turning up Bluetooth speakers to listen to a virtual DJ on Instagram live, maybe even while Zooming with friends....

All, Industry Losses

China, Shanghai:”SHANGHAI UNDERGROUND CLUB ALL IS FACING CLOSURE AT THE END OF THE MONTH”

Clubs in China may have been the first in Asia to reopen, but this doesn’t mean that they’re in the clear. ALL Club in Shanghai is facing permanent closure at the end of May unless they can raise more than US$42,000, the club said in a statement posted to WeChat..Read More...

All, New Possibilities & Concepts

Germany:”Germany finds a unique way back to nightlife”

Germany’s cultural institutions are making a comeback, but the way people visit museums and enjoy nightlife has been changed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Business owners have adopted strict hygiene and social distancing guidelines in a bid to fend off the virus....

Japan:”JAPANESE NIGHTTIME ECONOMY ASSOCIATION AIMS TO TACKLE THE FALLOUT ON NIGHTLIFE FROM COVID-19″

The Japanese Nighttime Economy Association (JNEA) has just launched a consultation line offering a variety of support measures including government support. With the economic fallout of COVID-19 almost entirely affecting the nightlife and clubbing sectors, there are unpaid artists, promoters, custodians, managers, production companies, support service companies… the list goes..Read More...

All, Corona Cases

Global: “Several countries, such as Spain, Iran, Italy, Denmark, Israel, Germany, New Zealand, and Thailand, begin to ease their lockdown restrictions.”

Several countries, such as Spain, Iran, Italy, Denmark, Israel, Germany, New Zealand, and Thailand, begin to ease their lockdown restrictions....

All, Corona Cases, Nighttime

South Korea, Seoul:”Seoul’s nightlife shuttered after super-spreading club-goer linked to 50 cases”

South Korea has closed all of the bars and clubs in its capital, Seoul — after a super-spreading club-goer was linked to at least 50 coronavirus cases just as social distancing rules were lifted, officials said...

All, Industry Losses

Asia: “Russia becomes new hotspot as South Korea shuts bars”

As coronavirus infections approached 4 million worldwide, and Russia became a new hotspot for the outbreak, Belarus defied worries to hold a parade marking the 75th anniversary of victory over the Nazis, with thousands of people in attendance including elderly veterans....

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Brazil:”What Bolsonaro said as Brazil’s coronavirus cases climbed”

As Covid-19 raced across Europe, knocked the UK Prime Minister flat, and throttled New York City earlier this year, Brazil had plenty of notice that a catastrophe was on its way. But was some of the danger drowned out by the megaphone of its bombastic President Jair Bolsonaro, who has..Read More...

All, New Possibilities & Concepts

Mexico:”72 HOURS OF BROADCASTS WITH ARTISTS PERFORMING IN AID OF COVID-19 EMERGENCY APPEAL”

The world’s largest DJ broadcast will take place this weekend: Set For Love is the vision of LNADJ’s ambassador, Nightmares on Wax, the concept is to use the power of music to raise much-needed funds for the projects Last Night A DJ Saved My Life supports in developing countries. ...

All, New Possibilities & Concepts

Global: “How digital clubbing became the saviour of queer nightlife during the coronavirus pandemic”

This is far from being a unique lament: as well as being a leisure activity, clubbing acts as an important pressure valve for lots of people — something which I would argue is particularly true for queer people. Thankfully, a number of DJs and promoters have risen to the challenge..Read More...