Drive-ins are such a new frontier for live music, so there aren’t comprehensive statistics of how many drive-in concerts have taken place since the pandemic started. But they’re popping up everywhere. They aren’t going away anytime soon, at least until there’s a vaccine or colder climates shut them down for the winter. One organizer of these events is CBF Productions, which has pivoted from hosting the California Beer Festival to hosting in-the-round “Concert In Your Car” drive-in shows at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Co-founder Vincenzo Giammanco explained that Paycheck Protection Program funds allowed him to rehire his staff laid off from the pandemic shutdowns and move forward on hosting these shows.
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