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    Sorcerers, screamo and alien psych: how Bristol’s Outer Town created its own festival fantasy world

    April 22, 2026

    Outer Town founder Harry Dodson on how creative collaboration birthed a festival of musical discovery and medieval mysticism.

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    ‘Culture has always been here’: FOCUS Wales on creating an alternative music hub

    April 14, 2026

    FOCUS Wales director Sarah Jones on musical discovery and bringing global acts to north Wales.

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    Postcode parties and residential raves: how 6 Music Festival and FaT OuT are cultivating culture in your area

    March 25, 2026

    6 Music’s Cam Pia and FaT OuT founder Emma Thompson on the importance of bringing culture to your doorstep.

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    ‘People come and know they can hang up their responsibilities’: how Butlin’s is reimagining the British festival

    March 18, 2026

    Mike Godolphin, entertainment director at Butlin’s, tells us how Butlin’s is appealing to a new era of holiday camper.

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    ‘It’s a long-term approach’: Africa Rising Music Conference founder Sarah Jane Nicholson on cultivating a music industry on the continent

    March 11, 2026

    How can festivals thrive on the African continent?

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    ‘It’s about respecting the culture’: La Linea’s Elena Beltrami on putting Latin culture on a pedestal

    March 4, 2026

    Elena Beltrami, Director at La Linea festival, on how Latin music is thriving in the UK.

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    ‘You have to box clever’: Mustard Media’s Sian Bennett on how festivals can thrive through data

    February 25, 2026

    The strategy director tells us what festivals should be doing to cultivate its crowd.

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    ‘If you’re good people to work with people will want to work with you’: Shambala Festival on the importance of festival community

    February 3, 2026

    Sarah Mason, Senior Production Manager at Shambala, shares why sticking to your guns means more than money.

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    ‘We can foster an audience who care about having their voices heard’: Show of Hands founder Alex Lane on crowdfunding a new festival for 2026

    January 27, 2026

    The founder of the crowdfunded jazz and electronic music gathering talks us through the ups and downs of starting a festival in 2026.

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    ‘We’ve managed to keep evolving while keeping our identity’: Bugged Out at 30

    January 13, 2026

    The Bugged Out co-founder Johnno Burgess reflects on running ‘just a big disco’ for 30 years.

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