{"id":45323,"date":"2020-08-12T17:41:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T14:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/are-these-private-vip-boxes-the-future-of-live-concerts\/"},"modified":"2020-08-12T17:41:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T14:41:00","slug":"are-these-private-vip-boxes-the-future-of-live-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/are-these-private-vip-boxes-the-future-of-live-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"#Are these private VIP boxes the future of live concerts?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Are these private VIP boxes the future of live concerts?<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 12, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 10:41am          <\/p>\n<div>\n                        This concert venue may have a very important solution to live music in the coronavirus era.<\/p>\n<p>About 2,500 people watched Sam Fender perform from 500 individual VIP-like platforms and pens in one of the UK\u2019s first properly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a>-distanced concerts.<\/p>\n<p>The outdoor show on August 11 was held at the Virgin Money Unity Arena, in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, where the private platforms and pens were all spaced about 6 feet apart. Boxes like these could be the future of live music, as COVID-19 limits the gathering of large groups, potentially for years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to play a part in bringing back live music events as we start to emerge from lockdown,\u201d Helen Page, group brand and marketing director at Virgin Money, told the BBC.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"slideshow-16123297-1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Britain Fender\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/vip-boxes-music-02.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Fans gather in private VIP-like boxes at the Sam Fender rock concert at the Virgin Money Unity Arena on August 11.                                                          <\/p>\n<p>AP\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Britain Fender\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/vip-boxes-music-01.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Each pen was spaced out about 6 feet.                                                           <\/p>\n<p>AP\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                Up Next\n                <\/p>\n<article target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/12\/chinese-covid-19-worker-sweats-buckets-after-working-nonstop-in-heat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                This clip is too hot to handle.<br \/>\n                    <\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The venue sold out of tickets in minutes, the BBC reported. Next up at the arena will be Sir Van Morrison and Max\u00efmo Park.<\/p>\n<p>Other venues have looked to drive-in concerts as a potential solution for entertaining safely, including one in the Hamptons featuring the Chainsmokers that was later described as a \u201cfiasco.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Virgin Money Unity Arena scene, captured on video by Kieron Donoghue, was a stark contrast to events here in the states, where \u201990s Shrek-rock band Smash Mouth performed for a definitely-not-social-distanced crowd of thousands in South Dakota. Photos showed a packed, mostly mask-less crowd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re all here together tonight! 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