Health & Safety

Karamu House is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our patrons, performers, and staff.  The following health + safety guidelines apply to everyone.

MASKS

GENERAL MASK POLICY:  While mask wearing is encouraged, Karamu audience members may choose whether or not to wear a mask.  Please keep in mind, certain productions may require masking and other vaccine/ testing protocols.  Unvaccinated guests are asked to wear a mask. We also ask that all audience members be respectful of another patron's choices. Guests exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 or who have tested positive within the last 14 days must stay home.

ILLNESS/ EXPOSURE / SYMPTOMS

If you are ill or if you have been exposed to COVID-19, please stay home and contact the box office to discuss ticket options.

Performance ticket holders who do not comply with these policies will not be admitted. 

BUILDING SAFETY + SANITATION

Karamu is following enhanced cleaning and disinfecting protocols, focusing on high-touch surfaces.

AIR QUALITY

Karamu’s air handlers are fitted with MERV-13 rated filters, known to trap COVID-19 particles.

CLEAN HANDS

Hand sanitizer is available throughout the facility. 

TICKETS

Please consider digital ticket delivery for a simplified, touch-free experience.  

PROGRAMS

Production programs will be available in digital (via QR code) and as hard copies.  

CAPACITY

All performances and events will be sold to full seating capacity.

CONCESSIONS

Only beverages will be sold at the bar.

Check this page regularly for the most up-to-date information. 
Updated September 7, 2022.