Austrian live biz upbeat despite new lockdown
Goodlive Artists Austria's Silvio Huber optimistic touring business will bounce back next year following vaccination mandate
News By James Hanley | 19 November 2021
Goodlive Artists Austria (GAA) co-MD Silvio Huber says the domestic live business has cause for optimism despite the country being plunged back into lockdown.
As Covid cases hit another record high, a nationwide lockdown will come into effect on Monday in a bid to avoid a fifth wave of the virus, with people told to work from home and non-essential shops to close. The measures, announced by chancellor Alexander Schallenberg, will last a maximum of 20 days.
Industry veteran Huber, who…