UK Festival Awards reveals details for 2017 edition; opens application process
The UK Festival Awards has announced that its 14th edition will take place on November 30 2017 at its new home of The Printworks in London.
The completely revitalised event comes with a considerably lower...
Just So to launch edition in New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND: The beloved British family arts festival Just So has announced that it will stage its first New Zealand edition from February 23 – 25 2018. Situated in Kaitoke Regional Park, Wellington, Just...
Festival No.6 reveals Sky Arts as its official broadcast partner
UK: Broadwick Live, the creative team behind the multi award-winning Festival No.6, has confirmed Sky Arts as the official broadcast partner of this year’s festival.
Sky Arts will broadcast 90 minutes of...
Zendo Project launches $60,000 campaign to expand festival support services
USA: Zendo Project, the psychedelic harm reduction service, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to expand its presence at live events. The campaign, which ends September 15, had already raised over 24% of its $60,000...
WRG announces operating profit of £2.5m
UK: The live and experiential agency WRG has announced that it made an operating profit of £2.5 million before exceptional items in the last financial year, resulting in a pre-tax profit of £1.5 million.
Compared...
Airstar strengthens international reach with new Export Manager role
FRANCE: Airstar has announced the appointment of Clément Guittet as Export Manager in an effort to strengthen its international presence.
With 80% of its lighting turnover generated abroad, the company is focused on supporting...
Outlook & Dimensions announce Knowledge Arena programme
CROATIA: 2017 will see the continuation of Outlook and Dimensions Festivals' Knowledge Arena, an extensive programme of free-play workstations and interactive workshops using cutting edge music production equipment.
A place for regular attendees, industry types...
HebCelt concludes another successful outing
UK: Organisers of the 22nd Hebridean Celtic Festival are celebrating another resounding success for the four-day event which has delivered lasting positive economic and cultural impact for its host community.
Against a background of...
New MLA floating design deployed at Henley Festival
UK: Henley Festival, a five-day celebration of UK and international music, comedy and the arts, continued its ascendancy by pulling in over 25,000 people this year. The event itself dates back to 1983, and...
Canadian Arabic Orchestra announces Festival of Arabic Music & Arts
CANADA: The Canadian Arabic Orchestra (CAO) celebrated the conclusion of its successful 2016 / 2017 performance season on July 19 and announced a new venture, the first annual Festival of Arabic Music & Arts...
