All posts belonging to the Festivals tag can be found in the list below.
YouTube Music and YouTube Premium subscribers in the US will have exclusive access to a dedicated pool of Coachella tickets for this year’s events. While the festival tickets will still be full...
Tags: Coachella, Festivals, Livestream, Sales, Subscribers, YouTubeNetflix has announced a documentary on the ill-fated Fyre Festival that landed organiser Billy McFarland a six-year prison sentence. The festival, staged in April 2017, was marketed as a luxury eve...
Tags: Documentary, Festivals, Fyre Festival, NetflixProdiss and SMA, two of France’s live industry associations, have initiated legal action to annul plans laid out in a document that states live events would be forced to pay the government back for ...
Tags: Costs, Festivals, France, Live Events, Policing, prodiss, SMAFesticket has raised $10.5m in a Series D round of funding, which it said will support the festival booking company in accelerating its international expansion. The round is led by transatlantic ...
Tags: Expansion, Festicket, Festivals, Funding, InvestmentIndependent festivals contributed more than £1bn in revenue to the UK economy between 2014 and 2017, according to a report by the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF). The AIF published the ...
Tags: AIF, economy, Festivals, pricing, SpendGlastonbury Festival locals have been demanding that the 2019 event provide them with more tickets following a “ridiculous” sale. The residents of Somerset have launched a petition requesting...
Tags: Demand, European Festivals, Festivals, Glastonbury, Locals, Sellout, TicketsLive event tech firm Patron Technology has acquired event logistics software company Marcato. Marcato will continue to serve its clients as the company becomes integrated into the Patron Technology...
Tags: event management, Festivals, Marcato, Patron technology, TechnologyFesticket has continued its international expansion by opening offices in Australia. The move comes just a month after the festival ticket booking service launched in North America. Festicket pr...
Tags: Accommodation, Australia, Expansion, Festicket, Festivals, The Grass Is Greener, TravelProsecutors have requested that Billy McFarland, the promoter of the ill-fated Fyre Festival that took place in the Bahamas last year, should face 15 years or more in prison. In a written filing ...
Tags: Billy McFarland, Festivals, Fyre Festival, prison, ProsecutorsEuropean music festival organisers have cited increasing competition in the market as their main concern when it comes to the ability to sell tickets for their events. The Pollstar website, citing ...
Tags: Competition, Europe, Festivals, Sales, Yourope
