Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Updates Health Policies in Pursuit of Safety

Vaccinations or Negative Covid-19 Tests Required Beginning Sept. 16; Face Coverings Required Prior to That Date

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The safety of audience members, musicians, and staff remains the top priority of Utah Symphony | Utah Opera. With the current rise in COVID-19 cases, and to help ensure the well-being of the entire community, USUO has updated its health guidelines for indoor public performances at Abravanel Hall and Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre. These policies will enable USUO to continue to share live music experiences and fulfill its mission — in turn, contributing toward artistic vibrancy and economic activity in downtown Salt Lake City.

Face coverings will be required at indoor Utah Symphony events taking place between Wednesday and Sept. 15 — including ¡Celebración Sinfónica! at Abravanel Hall on Wednesday and Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi in Concert at Abravanel Hall on Thursday and Friday. (Masks will be strongly encouraged at Utah Healing Field 2021 — United We Stand taking place at the outdoor Sandy Promenade on Saturday.)

Beginning Thursday, Sept. 16, all audience members ages 12 and older attending Utah Symphony or Utah Opera performances at Abravanel Hall and…