Like so many other small businesses and nonprofits, the Lizzie Rose Music Room was forced to close its doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The nonprofit live music venue, which was established in 2014 in an 1890s-era Victorian Tuckerton home, is loved for the acoustics and intimacy that characterize the small but charming setting. However, due to the nature of the virus, the small space posed a health risk to the community.

Last summer, owners adjusted by presenting The Pavilion in the Pines, a concert series held in the open air in the…