Music Venue

The Hawthorn becomes newest St. Louis Concert venue with free grand opening.

The operators of Off Broadway, the Pageant, the Sinkhole and Red Flag put the requirements in place this week. Pageant and Delmar Hall Managing Partner Patrick Hagin said they aim to protect their patrons, staff and touring musicians until more people are vaccinated.

"St. Louis on the Air" checks in with representatives of the Factory in Chesterfield and Maryland Heights' St. Louis Music Park — and local musician and talent booker John Henry shares his sense of what this means for the region's music scene.

Performance venues in St. Louis are no longer limited by strict COVID-19 safety protocols. But owners and employees of local venues say they will relax their safety plans gradually.

Saturday is Record Store Day, an international event developed in the age of the internet to build awareness for brick and mortar music shops. The…