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Marked signs of improvement for arts and culture in the US – study

JCA Arts Marketing, a division of consulting firm JCA, has revealed that while ticket sales across the US performing arts industry have not quite reached pre-pandemic levels, there is a glimmer of hope with sales and income trend lines improving.

Nevill Holt Opera scales back 2023 programme due to poor ticket sales

Nevill Holt Opera has been forced to review its 2023 programme due to poor ticket sales.

ENO and ACE reach funding agreement to plan for future

The English National Opera (ENO) has revealed that Arts Council England (ACE) has agreed to invest £11.46m (€13m/$14m) between April 2023 and March 2024, to sustain a programme of work at ENO’s current London home while starting to plan for a new base outside of the English capital by 2026.

New York Metropolitan Opera cyberattack affects ticket sales

The New York Metropolitan Opera has been forced to sell tickets through a different site after the company’s computer systems were targeted in a cyberattack.

English National Opera offers update following DCMS meeting

The English National Opera (ENO) has offered an update following its meeting with the DCMS Select Committee surrounding its funding cuts.

Royal Opera House in ticketing elitism row

The UK’s Royal Opera House is facing a backlash after tickets for next year’s much-anticipated Beethoven’s Fidelio show sold out…

Royal Opera House chief labels Viagogo ‘outrageous’

The Royal Opera House chief has called Viagogo an “outrageous operation” as tickets to see Verdi’s opera La forza del…

Met Opera tix offered to employees affected by government shutdown

The Metropolitan Opera in New York is offering free tickets to federal employees that have been affected by the government…

Free tickets to the opera for ‘rowdy’ teens

The English National Opera (ENO) has launched a free ticket scheme for young people, with chief executive Stuart Murphy hoping…

Under-25s offered cheap opera tickets in Italy

Young opera enthusiasts in Italy will be able to purchase tickets at discounted rates under an initiative announced by Culture…

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UEFA unveils ‘fans first’ Euro 2024 tix strategy

Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

Lord’s lifetime membership owners allowed to jump 29-year queue

Viagogo fined over unauthorised ticket sales for Rugby World Cup France 2023

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Vivendi plans to sell See Tickets and festival businesses – reports

Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee

Issues reported with Rugby World Cup 2023 ticketing system

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Health Pass required for entry to Climate Pledge Arena

Aisle seats are the new ‘premium’ tickets

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

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