Assomusica: ‘It is urgent to resume live concerts’

Italian trade body warns the country's touring circuit "risks collapse" if a reopening roadmap is not confirmed as a matter of urgency

Vincenzo Spera, president of Assomusica, has lambasted the measures
Vincenzo Spera, president of Assomusica, has lambasted the measures

Italian live music trade body Assomusica is urging the country’s prime minister to provide a roadmap for the sector’s reopening to ensure the summer season can go ahead.

Earlier this month, PM Mario Draghi set out his intention to announce a timeline for the easing of Covid measures, with government ministers declaring Italy was about to enter a “new phase” of the pandemic.

“In the coming weeks we will continue on this path of reopening,” said Draghi. “Based…

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