Festival Republic to implement environmental improvements across all of its events
UK: Festival Republic has announced a laundry list of environmental improvements it will be rolling out across all of its events this year.
The promoter has joined forces with the Greenpeace events team again...
Chelsea Manning to speak at Roskilde Festival
DENMARK: American activist Chelsea Manning will give an exclusive talk about rights and personal engagement at Roskilde Festival. It will be her first European speaking appearance since the commutation of her sentence in 2017....
JBL Professional by Harman keeps the Yuma Tent thumping at Coachella
USA: Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival selected a JBL Professional by Harman sound system for its Yuma Tent at this year's edition. Southern California’s hot and dusty desert isn’t the average locale for...
Forecastle Festival to offset carbon emissions with clean energy
USA: Forecastle Festival will continue its partnership with Arcadia Power this year to ensure the festival’s carbon footprint is smaller than ever. Forecastle will run on 100% pollution-free electricity, made possible by the collaboration....
Utopium helps Bristol Summer Series shine
UK: Utopium was called upon to light up Bristol Summer Series as it returned for four nights of live music, set against the backdrop of Bristol’s iconic Harbourside from June 22 - 25.
Bristol...
Glownet & ID&C power FOLD Festival with cashless technology
UK: Global RFID technology company Glownet and RFID accreditation specialists ID&C delivered a state of the art cashless payment system at the inaugural FOLD Festival in London from June 24 - 26.
Curated by Chic’s...
Marcato challenges festival producers to use the best management tools
CANADA: The competitive and logistical demands of the modern festival market have driven festivals to a whole new level of professionalisation when it comes to planning and managing events. In an effort to explore...
Thomas Gerdon brings Nature One into the light with GLP
GERMANY: Nature One, Germany's biggest electronic music festival, this year attracted a crowd of 65,000. For four days, top acts like Robin Schulz, Paul van Dyk, Sven Väth, Adam Beyer, Laidback Luke and Sander...
First 2016 Greener Festival Award winners announced at ADE Green
NETHERLANDS: The first winners of the Greener Festival Award 2016 have been announced at ADE Green, part of the massive Amsterdam Dance Event.
Welcome to the Future, DGTL, Liberation Festival and Extrema Outdoor were...
Just So Festival announces new features for next year
UK: Just So, the multi award-winning family arts festival, will have new areas for families to explore in 2017. Now in its eighth year and recently awarded Best Festival by the National Outdoor Events...
