The Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra’s New Year’s Eve with Maddie Poppe will continue despite the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, however the after party has been cancelled. The Symphony says they have been closely monitoring the situation and have discussed the risks posed to the audience as well as the musicians in considering any change. Masks will be strongly encouraged and will be available at the door. The concert is scheduled to get going at 8:00 Friday night. Tickets may be purchased online at wcfsymphony.org or unitix.uni.edu.