BOSTON (WHDH) - The Boston Symphony Orchestra is welcoming back a live audience for the first time since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The orchestra, directed by Andris Nelsons, is slated to kick off its 2021-22 season Thursday at 8 p.m. at Symphony Hall on Massachusetts Avenue in Boston.

Those entering the hall must wear a mask and provide proof of either vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.

The BSO season is slated to last through April 30, 2022.

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