the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. Following the closure of venues to the public and social distancing measures, ticket sales showed a decline of over 50 percent from March 2020 onwards. The month of August showed the highest decline compared to the previous year with a drop in ticket sales of 92.2 percent.
Performing arts venues in North America were negatively affected byYear-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month
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Purple Seven. (October 14, 2020). Year-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/
Purple Seven. "Year-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month." Chart. October 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/
Purple Seven. (2020). Year-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/
Purple Seven. "Year-over-year Change in Ticket Sales at Performing Arts Venues in North America in 2020, by Month." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/
Purple Seven, Year-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Year-over-year change in ticket sales at performing arts venues in North America in 2020, by month [Graph], Purple Seven, October 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180236/change-in-ticket-sales-at-performing-arts-venues-in-north-america/