Ultra holds two simultaneous multi-day festivals in Singapore and South Korea
SINGAPORE / SOUTH KOREA: On the weekend of June 10 & 11 2017, Ultra successfully produced two multi-day festivals in two different countries in Asia – South Korea and Singapore – for the first...
Arribar! wins Glastonbury contract for ninth year
UK: Arribar!, part of the Eventist Group, has won its ninth contract with Glastonbury Festival and will return to Worthy Farm with two themed bars: The Chameleon and Rock the Kasbah.
The bars, located...
Eventbrite releases research into Millennials’ attitudes towards live events
UK: Ticketing company Eventbrite has released the findings of research it recently conducted into the attitudes Millennials hold towards live events.
The survey, conducted in partnership with research agency Crowd DNA, took a sample audience...
Forecastle Festival offers panels and demonstrations with Bourbon industry experts
USA: The Forecastle Bourbon Lodge, Forecastle Festival’s acclaimed Kentucky Bourbon Trail outpost, will give fans hailing from all over the country access to in-depth educational panels, speakers and demonstrations with industry icons and experts...
OnBeat launches its festival app service
UK: OnBeat, a music event app business, has launched a new service for event organisers that allows them to create bespoke festival guide apps for iOS and Android users.
OnBeat’s team encompasses a wide...
Roskilde Festival sells out
DENMARK: Roskilde Festival has announced that all 80,000 weekend tickets for its 2017 edition have sold out. The 47th edition of the Danish non-profit festival will commence on June 24 for eight days of...
5 Senses Eco Festival releases first details for debut edition
THAILAND: February 2018 will see the launch of 5 Senses Eco Festival, a 10-day boutique event on the Thai island of Koh Phangan. 5 Senses promises to showcase numerous record labels and agencies against...
Bluedot unveils OVO Energy as headline sponsor
UK: From The Fields - the creative team behind the three-day arts & science festival, bluedot - has confirmed OVO Energy as the event's headline sponsor for 2017.
The energy brand's sponsorship will include...
Triple E branches out for Greenpeace at Glastonbury
UK: Triple E has supplied a ModTruss centrepiece for the Greenpeace Field at Glastonbury Festival. Commissioned by Factory Settings and designed to highlight the Greenpeace campaign to protect forests, the 20m tree 'comes alive'...
Mojo Barriers enlisted for international editions of Download Festival
EUROPE: Mojo Barriers was contracted to install over 2,000m of front of stage and bar barriers at three Download Festivals across Europe in June.
Each country’s Live Nation division were the promoters and clients, bringing...