“Even if kids get vaccinated in the next week or two,” said Kansas City Symphony executive director Danny Beckley, “the time it takes between doses and the time that it takes after you've received your second shot, it would still be very unlikely that they could come if we didn't put in some kind of policy like this.” Related: Where to get the COVID-19 vaccine for kids in the Kansas City area Kansas and Missouri adopted the CDC guidance, but doses only started to be widely available this week in the metro area. 4 recommended a low dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 through 11. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Nov. He added, “And so to loosen our restrictions to allow children to attend was important, and we did that by inviting children to come from vaccinated households.” 'And the holiday season is our best opportunity to do that.' “We do desire to perform for families,' said Kansas City Symphony executive director Danny Beckley. Masks for unvaccinated children will be required. Next, starting in December, unvaccinated kids under 12 who have a negative PCR test can be accompanied by a vaccinated adult.

Since Kansas City's mask mandate was lifted, masks are now strongly encouraged. 6, the resident companies at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts have only admitted fully vaccinated individuals, with proof of vaccination, for performances. The Kansas City Symphony and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City will soon be making an exception on some COVID-19 restrictions for select dates of holiday shows.Īs of Sept.

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