To go to live concerts or not to go?

For classical music critic Mark Swed, as long as Omicron outpaces officials, we have to take it a week at a time when attending live concerts.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment January 14, 2022 Commentary: To go or not to go? That is the question for live concerts Negotiating concertgoing during the Omicron surge requires weighing unknown factors and understanding priorities. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Why Telemundo is launching a Latino-focused programming hub on Peacock With help from the 2022 FIFA World Cup, NBCUniversal's Telemundo will offer Latino-focus programming on its streaming service Peacock. SHARE       READ MORE Ronnie Spector's swagger made her a rock 'n' roll immortal. It also saved her life Spector's blend of yearning and grit, as evidenced on the timeless "Be My Baby" and in her tale of survival at the hands of her abuser, made her a rock icon. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Commentary: No, 'Grand Canyon' isn't better than 'Crash.' In fact, it owes Los Angeles an apology The team behind Lawrence Kasdan's 1991 film say it's been unfairly neglected. But it's as full of offensive images as the controversial Oscar winner. SHARE       READ MORE Is the pandemic-set 'Station Eleven' great TV or not? We fight it out Now that the finale has dropped, senior editor Matt Brennan and culture critic Mary McNamara debate the merits of HBO Max's apocalyptic fiction. SHARE       READ MORE Review: New 'Scream' delivers the same classic self-aware chills as its forerunners "Scream" review: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette return in this reboot of the horror franchise about small-town teens menaced by a masked killer. SHARE       READ MORE Meet the cinematographer whose 'controlled naturalism' is changing the face of TV From "Station Eleven" to "Atlanta," "GLOW" and more, Christian Sprenger has shot some of TV's most beautiful images. But it wasn't part of his plan. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US