US music venues can apply for pandemic relief grants in April The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant is offering $16 billion in funding to live venues that have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Venues nationwide launch #OneYearDark awareness campaign After a full year of venue closure's due to COVID-19, NIVA is launching the "One Year Dark" campaign to help raise awareness.
DJs react to Washington D.C.’s beloved U Street Music Hall permanent closure U Street Music Hall is shuttering after 10 years in operation.
YouTube and NIVA form Save Our Stages initiative YouTube and NIVA will work on programming geared towards bringing live performances back to venues safely.