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Kendal Calling Announce Headliners and Strong Pre-sale Sign-ups
The headlining acts for Kendal Calling have been announced, resulting in 20,000 pre sale tsign ups
ecolibrium Doubles Reach and Positive Impact in 2022
Festivals and event companies have been united over environmental restoration and finding ways to balance travel miles with climate investment
AGF Reveal The World’s Greenest Festivals
A greener festival has revealed some of the most sustainable festivals and announced which festivals have received the AGF certification for sustainability.
Experiences are back!
Having experienced life post covid, 2023 will offer more opportunities for brands to create collaborative experiences within the industry
Events Apprenticeship Framework launches to tackle industry’s talent shortage
The UKEVENTS Skills Talent & Diversity Working Group has launched its Events Apprenticeship Framework, which will will launch with five apprenticeship schemes, which include: Events Assistant, Live Event Technician, Creative Venue Technician, Live Event Rigger, and AV Event Technician.
The Power of Events announces February launch details
The not-for-profit organisation will launch its comms platform, which is designed to showcase, value and respect the power of the UK events industry.
Why all events should include a wellbeing hub?
There has been an increase in demand for wellbeing and mental health awareness in recent years, suggesting this should be an area of focus.
The Conference: Live At Lititz To Return In 2023
Four industry insiders will once again bring their expertise, in partnership with the Rock Lititz Community, to build a stronger, healthier live-event industry in December 2023.
Chauvet fixtures capture the spirit of of flight
Roelandt and his brother, along with their team at IIIMAGINE, including lighting operator Michiel Goedertier, did indeed celebrate flight by turning the museum’s Aviation Hall into an electronic music space for three captivating performances.
ISE 2023: Pan Acoustics presents 4D Audio
Pan Immerse 4D Audio introduces a new multifunctional, interactive production platform
Dundee to host BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend
Camperdown Park in Dundee, Scotland will play host to Radio 1’s flagship live music event BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend.
Iiimagine Mixes Music And Light To Capture Spirts Of Flight With Chauvet Professional
The team at IIMAGINE turn the Musée royal de l’Armée’s Aviation Hall into an electronic music space with the help from over 60 CHAUVET Professional fixtures supplied by AB Sound.
Lucy Powell MP joins the All Party Parliamentary Group for Events
Lucy Powell MP has joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG for Events), as of 31 January 2023.
Free Martyn’s Law Masterclass for Eventprofs
Ahead of the publication of the draft legislation for Martyn’s Law this spring, ICC Wales is offering a free online masterclass on 2 February which will explore the effects of the new law for event professionals.
The Power of Events to launch at Outernet
The Power of Events, a platform designed to champion the UK events industry, will launch next month.
Beat-Herder – A Festival With a Sense of Re-Purpose
Accreditation in a former mobile chlamydia screening unit disguised as a train carriage? A swimming pool under a roof supported by the ribs of an old boat? If the Wombles ran a festival, surely it would be on Wimbledon Common, but this is Lancashire’s Beat-Herder,
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