The sudden emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. in March 2020 forced performance venues, auction houses and event spaces to cancel events, depriving artists and venues of thousands, and in some cases, millions of dollars.  When the inevitable lawsuits ensued, and plaintiffs demanded compensation for non-performance of their…
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