KTLA

Staples Center, Microsoft Theater set to host concerts again

More than 500 days after closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, Staples Center and the Microsoft Theater are reopening with live performances this weekend.

“We’re ready … we’re ready to see fans. We’re ready for all the excitement,” Guest Services Manger Rosa Diaz said.


Groupo Firme and Marca MP will be the first bands to welcome back fans this weekend.

The venues will be adhering to strict safety protocols, including a requirement that all concertgoers 2 years and older wear face coverings.