Australia’s Rainbow Serpent bags A Greener Festival Award
AUSTRALIA: Rainbow Serpent Festival – a four-day, 17,000-capacity music & arts festival – has won A Greener Festival Award, the first medium-sized Australian festival to do so since 2015.
Previously, comparably sized Aussie events such...
Audio Farm Festival returns in August
UK: Audio Farm Festival will return from August 30 - September 3, keeping to its nomadic ethos by moving to a new site at Shropshire's Hopton Court.
The not-for-profit festival will feature renowned DJs and...
Hope Solutions releases factsheet on reusable cups
UK: Environmental sustainability experts, Hope Solutions, have published a factsheet on reusable cups for the events and entertainment industry.
The ‘It Doesn’t Stack Up’ factsheet was co-produced by Hope Solutions and energy & sustainability...
Event Acoustics appoints new European distributors for MeTrao system
UK: Acoustic and audio specialist Event Acoustics has appointed leading independent audio engineering and design consultancy Vanguardia as its UK distributor for MeTrao, the company's unique intelligent network audio measurement system.
Event Acoustics has...
Flow Festival adds new indoor venue
FINLAND: Flow Festival has confirmed its addition of a new indoor venue in the Suvilahti area. The comparatively intimate Zalando Factory stage is housed in an old sheet metal hall and presents a series...
Fiasco Design creates new visual identity for Larmer Tree Festival
UK: Bristol based design agency Fiasco Design has created a new visual identity for the ‘happiest, friendliest, quirkiest festival in the land,’ Larmer Tree Festival. Fiasco Design was brought on-board to spruce up the...
Star Events supports first Kensington Palace concert
UK: Coldplay recently headlined the first concert at Kensington Palace – a 3,000 capacity benefit for Sentebale, Prince Harry’s HIV / AIDS charity. Fresh from Glastonbury Festival, the band performed on a Star Events...
Kate Tempest named as Guest Director of Brighton Festival 2017
UK: Brighton Festival has confirmed that the Guest Director for its 2017 edition is the acclaimed recording artist, poet, playwright and novelist, Kate Tempest.
Described by the Guardian as ‘one of the brightest British...
BBC Radio 1Xtra heads to Liverpool for series of outreach sessions
UK: BBC Radio 1Xtra – in partnership with LIMF Academy – has announced a range of distinctive and bespoke outreach sessions ahead of 1Xtra Live, the station's annual flagship live music event. From...
Amsterdam Dance Event wraps up successful 21st edition
NETHERLANDS: On October 24, this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event was brought to a close. From October 19 onwards, the city of Amsterdam was fully dedicated to the 21st iteration of ADE, the world's biggest...
